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Barber
Title
Barber
Subject
bookbinding proposal
Description
Full leather, English style binding over laced-on boards in beige Harmatan Goatskin. End sheets would be hand-marbled paper with a leather doublure. Hand-sewn silk headbands in beige, brown and green to match the leather and end sheets. The cover would be tooled in a labyrinth pattern representative of the story lines followed in many of Borges' stories. To read
Ficciones
is to enter the labyrinth of his mind. The title would be tooled inside the labyrinth, reading left to right on the front cover and reversed on the back.
Creator
Barber, Sherry
Publisher
Bridwell Library Special Collections
Date
2006
Rights
This work is protected by copyright law. No commercial reproduction or distribution is permitted. This file may be used for educational uses only, provided it is not altered in any way, and the copyright line is cited. (Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU).
Format
Displayed as .jpg
Language
Spanish
Type
Book
Collection
The 4th DeGolyer Competition
Citation
Barber, Sherry, “Barber,”
Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions
, accessed June 17, 2026,
https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/2121
.
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