"Donna Thomas painted these watercolors while backpacking the John Muir Trail in the summer of 2012."--Colophon., "From the Sierra Club Bulletin, January 1911.", Artist book with original watercolor illustrations., Copy 26., and One of 200 numbered copies.
Subject (Geographic):
California--John Muir Trail and John Muir Trail (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm), printer, Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue), artist, and Thomas, Peter (Peter R.), papermaker
Subject (Topic):
Artists' books, Artists' books--Specimens, Backpacking, Backpacking--California--John Muir Trail, and Mountains in art
"Donna Thomas & Katy McLaughlin hiked the John Muir Trail together in 2002 ... Donna painted a landscape each day. Donna made this book, using handmade paper by Peter Thomas. Copy # ... of 150"--Colophon., Continuous accordion folded strip made from three sections folded to form twenty-four leaves., Copy 6., Ill. hand colored., and Initial and terminal blank pages mounted to green boards without spine, col. ill. mounted on upper cover; in a matching open ended sleeve with title label.
Publisher:
Peter & Donna Thomas,
Subject (Geographic):
California--John Muir Trail and John Muir Trail (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm) and Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
"Paintings from the N. Yosemite region, calligraphy & binding: Donna Thomas. Handmade paper: Peter Thomas ... edition of 50 copies"--Colophon., Contains 4 double-spread watercolors of Sierra scenes: Tower Peak, Matterhorn Canyon, High Emigrant Lake, and Otter Lake., Copy 6., and Printed watercolors on one side of an accordion-folded sheet. First and last folded pages mounted on wood covers with a leather spine. Col. ill. paper label mounted on front cover.
Publisher:
P. & D. Thomas,
Subject (Geographic):
California--Yosemite Valley and Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue) and Thomas, Peter (Peter R.)
Continuous accordion folded strip made from four sections folded to form thirty leaves. Initial and terminal pages mounted to turquoise boards without spine, col. ill. mounted on front cover front board., Copy 6., Limited ed. of 150 copies., and Watercolors of flowers, one for each letter of the alphabet, painted on the spot by Donna Thomas while hiking the Coast Range of Northern California. Colored and copied onto Peter Thomas' handmade paper.
Publisher:
Peter & Donna Thomas,
Subject (Geographic):
California and United States
Subject (Name):
Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm) and Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue)
Subject (Topic):
Alphabet books, Artists' books--United States, Miniature books, Miniature books--Specimens, Wild flowers, and Wild flowers--California--Pictorial works