(Red Charming) Galois Fields

Text & design by Emily K. Larned. [Brooklyn. New York. 2004.] 13 unique silkscreens created especially for this book, utilizing the concept of Group Theory. 32p. 9" x 9". Researched, written, designed, illustrated, silkscreened, typeset, printed letterpress, and hand bound by Emily K. Larned. Paragraphs on Galois' life are set in Garamond Bold, printed in black, and illuminated by Dutch Initial caps printed in dusky gold. Details of the Theory are set in Stephenson Blake Grotesque no.10 and printed in deep magenta, in long lines at the bottom of the page. On every doublepage spread is a full-bleed pattern of fleurs-de-lys, silkscreened in white, which radically transforms into 12 different mathematical patterns with each turn of the page. Silkscreened magenta and white paper over board, title stamped in 22 karat gold on front. An edition of 55 numbered and signed copies. Fine.

$850