Name/Title
She Wears Him Fancy in Her Night Braid / Faye KicknoswayEntry/Object ID
2025.16.4Description
Front cover illustration in brown - a woman standing at a table, a baby is under the table, a small man pulls himself out of a coffin leaning against the table. Title at the top in black. Back cover has a review, synopsis, and description of the author. Unpaginated.
Exploring the nature of birth, courtship, & female consciousness, this major contribution to the 10th-century long-poem genre challenges the way we think about ourselves as men & women. Six stunning drawings by the author evoke their own story, while complimenting Kicknowsway's haunting text.Collection
Howard KistlerBook Details
Author
Faye KicknoswayVolume/Number/Issue
One of 1,475 copiesPublisher
The Toothpaste PressPlace Published
City
West BranchState/Province
IowaCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1983Printer
Allan KornblumPlace Printed
City
West BranchState/Province
IowaCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaBinding
Binding Type
Perfect boundBinding Designer
Allan KornblumNotes
Colophon, at the end of publishing information - Poliphilus and Goudy Open types handset by A. B. & David Duer. Allan Kornblum designed and printed 1,475 copies, all on Simpson Gainsborough text. Author signed 75 numbered copies, quarter-bound in cloth & Japanese paper over boards.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Cinda KornblumNotes
Part of the Toothpaste Press.
