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Barcelona: La Verónica Cartonera

Found cardboard recycled as book cover boards. Variable edition with unique hand embellishment. Title and contributors' names printed on white paper rectangle in black ink, attached to front cover that is painted almost solid purple, with several thin lines forming swirls in gold paint and a gold square of paint with the shape of a keyhole. Spine is painted gold with silver lines about 1.5 inches apart. Title is handwritten on spine in black marker. Back cover is painted almost solid purple, with several thin lines forming swirls in gold paint.Small square on back cover is left unpainted and has a stamp of publisher name and logo in black ink. White string binds book and is exposed on back cover.

Author: Beser, Eva
Author: Duran, Marta
Author: Lopetegi, Miren
Author: Matheu, Jan
Editor: Mitjans i Puebla, Marta, 1991-
Date: 2016
Publisher: Barcelona: La Verónica Cartonera
Language: Catalan; Valencian
Collections: The Arts Collection; Latin American Cartonera Publishers Collection
Description of Original: Height: 23 cm.; Width: 16 cm.; Depth: 3 cm.
Subjects: Small presses — Spain — Specimens; La Verónica Cartonera; Artists' books — Spain — Specimens; Publishing — Spain — Independent publishing houses; Corrugated board bindings (Binding); Spain — Literature — Narrative — 21st century; Technique — Printed text; Technique — Freehand painting; Editoriales cartoneras; Spain
Original: Catalog Record
Location of Original: University of Wisconsin—Madison. Libraries. Department of Special Collections : CA 16662z no. 8
For Staff: METS