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Summary Information
Walter Hamady Collection
1973-2016
1978-1991
- Hamady, Walter Samuel Haatoum, 1940-2019
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- 6.25 Linear Feet
- 2 document boxes, 2 half document boxes, 5 flat boxes
The Walter Hamady collection consists
of hundreds of samples of Hamady's work with the Perishable Press Limited. Walter Hamady
(1940-2019), an American bookdesigner, papermaker, and artist, ran his own private press,
the Perishable Press Limited, and papermill, Shadwell, and printed over 100 works, often in
collaboration with other artists and authors. The collection focuses largely on the
Perishable Press Limited's work, "Flora: poems" by Ann McGarrell with original drawings from
Jack Beal, including correspondence, vendor receipts, distribution information, and several
proof copies. Additional broadsides, pamphlets, promotional materials, and other ephemera of
the Perishable Press Limited are included, as well as correspondence between Hamady and a
variety of friends, colleagues, and customers of the Perishable Press Limited.
English .
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