Blue Moon Press Limited Edition Letterpress Books

 

Trouble Light—1989


Trouble Light is a panoramic “journey home” cut in linoleum and illuminated by various forms of light. Excerpts of two nursery rhymes are cut into the blocks and they are printed on Rives BFK Gray, accordion-folded and mounted into boards covered with a brown Ingres charcoal paper. The book measures 15 ½ x11 inches closed and it opens to 88 inches. Initially issued in an edition of 20 copies in 1989, a second edition of 25 was issued in 2001.