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the little book of deities
2004, 2.5 x 2.5, 8 pages

All you've ever wanted to know about your favorite gods, goddesses and other deities.

Details: Accordion format, pages are illustrated with watercolor and computer-generated images inkjet printed on Strathmore paper.

 

chichén itzá
2002, 1-3/4 x 1-3/4, 14 pages

Take a tour through the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichén Itzá (Mexico).

Details: Concertina spine, with pages illustrated with original photography, conté crayon drawings, and found maps, all inkjet printed on Nepalese dyed paper and commercial paper.

 

the power of stones
2002, 1-1/2 x 1-1/2, 16 pages

Get stoned—but not in the biblical sense—with this jewel-tinged book about gemstones. Learn about the qualities and powers that each of these stones possess.

Details: Accordion fold, with pages illustrated with original photography. Inkjet printed on commercial paper and folds into a bejeweled tin box.

 

gifts from the sea
2002, 2-1/4 x 2-5/8, 8 pages

A musing of the sea. Reach the beach through these images of the shore.

Details: Accordion fold, with pages illustrated with original photography and watercolor paintings. Inkjet printed on commercial paper and folded in wicker box adorned with shells.

 

wild dreams
2002, 4 x 4, 6 pages

Had any wild dreams lately? This "furry" book takes you through the meanings of those animal-themed dreams.

Details: Pamphlet-stitch booklet with fabric cover, pages are inkjet printed on Mohawk Superfine.

 

the book of color
2002, 2-3/4 x 2-3/4, 10 pages

Feeling blue? Maybe your just being virtuous. Want to feel vivacious? Wear something yellow! Learn about colors and how they can apply to you with this "book of color."

Details: Accordion fold, pages are watercolor-painted and inkjet printed on Strathmore paper.


buon viaggio!
2002, 3 x 3, 9 pages

Take a journey through Florence, Italy with this documentary scrapbook.

Details: Concertina folded spine, with collage pages created with found objects and computer-designed original photography on commercial papers.

 

mayatarot (major arcana)
2001, 2 x 2, 22 pages

An interpretation of the Tarot, using ancient Mayan and Aztec symbols, numerals and colors.

Details: Pages illustrated with computer-manipulated graphics, inkjet printed on Nepalese paper.

 

speaking of espresso
2001, 2-1/2 x 2-1/2, 12 pages

Create an espresso drink—or add a quote to your own cup of java—with this book of recipes and coffee-flavored quotes.

Details: Cover is an original linoleum print; pages are inkjet printed on commercial papers.

 

a to z guide to handwriting
2002, 1-1/2 x 1-1/2, 26 pages

Write or wrong? This little book will help to analyze the scribbles in those love notes, ransom notes, etc.

Details: Accordion fold, pages are inkjet printed on commercial paper.

 

by the sea 2
2002, 2-3/4 x 3, 6 pages

A photographic interpretation of an inspirational trip to the Adriatic coast (Croatia).

Details: Pages are illustrated with original photography, inkjet printed on paper.

 

a guide to the tarotNOT FOR SALE
1996, 4-1/2 x 4-1/2, 28 pages

This detailed explanation of the Tarot will help you to better understand the cards, and guide you to better readings. Complete with historical chapbook illustrations.

Details: Inkjet printed on recycled paper. Hardcover, hand-sewn section-bound.

 

a guide to the tarot 2 SOLD
1996, 1-3/4 x 3

 

by the sea NOT FOR SALE
2001, 1-1/4 x 2, 10 pages

A photographic interpretation of an inspirational trip to the Adriatic coast (Croatia).

Details: Pages are illustrated with original photography and inkjet printed on paper. The box is from the Dominican Republic.