A limited edition artist's book of 30 copies ; numbered and signed by Maureen Cummins and Nicole Cooley.

" ... printed and produced by Maureen Cummins ... The project is a collaboration between Cummins and the poet Nicole Cooley based on research done at the American Antiquarian Society. The cycle of poems was created by Cooley specifically for this book; the accompanying images are from a penmanship book kept by a Salem boy, Josiah Peele, during the years 1808 and 1809" -- Colophon.

" ... printed with offset, letterpress and silkscreen technologies on Johannot paper. The end pages are a handmade sheet, Belgique, created by HMP. -- Colophon.

Book has slate covers and is issued in a four-flap enclosure case.

Poems.

Rare Book copy: No. 16.