Oppenheimer Is Watching Me: A Memoir
Oppenheimer Is Watching Me: A Memoir by Jeff Porter, University of Iowa Press, 2007
private collection, Oakland, CA
Full buffalo fine binding: sewn on flattened cords laced into boards. Goatskin backpared onlay and inlaid lines. Goatskin edge-to-edge doublure, with impression from inlaid leather lines visible on suede flyleaves. Hand sewn silk headbands, gilt top edge. Bound 2009.
9.5 x 6 x.75"
Design inspired by author’s vignettes of growing up during the Cold War: both the paranoia of nuclear attack and a landscape filled with playful pop culture atomic references.
Oppenheimer Is Watching Me: A Memoir by Jeff Porter, University of Iowa Press, 2007
private collection, Oakland, CA
Full buffalo fine binding: sewn on flattened cords laced into boards. Goatskin backpared onlay and inlaid lines. Goatskin edge-to-edge doublure, with impression from inlaid leather lines visible on suede flyleaves. Hand sewn silk headbands, gilt top edge. Bound 2009.
9.5 x 6 x.75"
Design inspired by author’s vignettes of growing up during the Cold War: both the paranoia of nuclear attack and a landscape filled with playful pop culture atomic references.
Oppenheimer Is Watching Me: A Memoir by Jeff Porter, University of Iowa Press, 2007
private collection, Oakland, CA
Full buffalo fine binding: sewn on flattened cords laced into boards. Goatskin backpared onlay and inlaid lines. Goatskin edge-to-edge doublure, with impression from inlaid leather lines visible on suede flyleaves. Hand sewn silk headbands, gilt top edge. Bound 2009.
9.5 x 6 x.75"
Design inspired by author’s vignettes of growing up during the Cold War: both the paranoia of nuclear attack and a landscape filled with playful pop culture atomic references.