["Tree" artist book back cover]

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Photograph of the back cover of a handmade miniature book featuring the work of John Muir, a piece titled "Tree". The inner pages, not visible in this picture, were made by Donna Thomas, and the book is bound in leather and wood from Peter Thomas. The leather clasps on the book's fore-edge are held shut with a stick.

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1 photograph : col. ; 3830 x 2694 px.

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Sylve, Joshua December 4, 2013.

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Photograph of the back cover of a handmade miniature book featuring the work of John Muir, a piece titled "Tree". The inner pages, not visible in this picture, were made by Donna Thomas, and the book is bound in leather and wood from Peter Thomas. The leather clasps on the book's fore-edge are held shut with a stick.

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1 photograph : col. ; 3830 x 2694 px.

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This image was taken for use in the digital version of UNT Special Collections' Spring 2014 exhibit "The Cat's Out of the Bag: Recent Acquisitions in Special Collections." The artistic rendering of John Muir's "Tree", created by Peter and Donna Thomas in 2012, is a 2013 acquisition piece from the Peter and Donna Thomas Collection of Artist Books.

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  • Preferred Citation: University Photography Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.

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  • December 4, 2013

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  • Oct. 19, 2019, 10:32 a.m.

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  • April 29, 2020, 9:40 a.m.

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  • 33.210113, -97.148993

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Sylve, Joshua. ["Tree" artist book back cover], photograph, December 4, 2013; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1555901/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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