Presenting a selection of small press editions from Reed’s special collections, this exhibit shows works from the late 19th century England, with the seminal work of William Morris, through the small press movement in early 20th century America, the Pacific Northwest, and contemporary artist’s books.
Located in the Library flat cases just past the circulation desk and the wall case by the reference desk.
The Reed Library holds over four thousand titles in its rare books and
artist’s books collections. Many are limited editions produced by small,
independent presses. This exhibit presents a selection of small press
editions from Reed’s collection, beginning in the late 19th century England
with the seminal work of William Morris and surveying trends in the small
press movement in early 20th century America, the Pacific Northwest and
contemporary artist’s books.