Scope and Contents
The collection comprises material concerning the production of seven artist's books by John Christie.
Books represented include: Listen / John Christie, with text by Erik Satie and translation by Simon Cutts (Circle Press, 1975) -- A walk along the shore / John Christie, with text by Kenneth White (Circle Press, 1977) -- In the open air / John Christie with text by Thomas A. Clark (Circle Press, 1982) -- Nine intersections / John Christie with text by Gael Turnbull (Circle Press, 1982) -- As from a fleece / John Christie with text by Gael Trumbull (Circle Press, 1990) -- By. On. About /John Christie (Objectif , 1995) -- Dividing the light / John Christie with text by Thomas A. Clark (Objectif, 1995).
Dates
- 1975-1995
Creator
- Christie, John, 1945-
- Clark, Thomas A.
- Courtney, Cathy
- Cutts, Simon, 1944-
- King, Ron, 1932-
- Satie, Erik, 1866-1925
- Turnbull, Gael
- White, Kenneth, 1936-
- Circle Press
- Objectif (Publisher : London)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unprocessed and may not be available for immediate access.
Conditions Governing Use
The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The collection comprises material concerning the production of seven artist's books by John Christie.
- Artists' books
- Artists' books -- Great Britain
- Book designers' mock-ups
- Christie, John, 1945-
- Christie, John, 1945- As from a fleece
- Christie, John, 1945- By. On. About
- Christie, John, 1945- Dividing the light
- Christie, John, 1945- In the open air
- Christie, John, 1945- Listen
- Christie, John, 1945- Nine intersections
- Christie, John, 1945- Walk along the shore
- Circle Press
- Collages (visual works)
- Correspondence
- King, Ron, 1932-
- Proofs (printed matter)
- Prospectuses
- Title
- Guide to the John Christie archive
- Status
- In Progress
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts
1080 Chapel Street
P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
ycba.rarebooks@yale.edu
Location
1080 Chapel Street
New Haven , CT 06510