Shock and Awe — First Edition

The Shock and Awe — First Edition reproduces both the look and feel of the original, hand-made journal, which was created with transfer prints, found materials, handwriting, and bound in the remains of an abandoned vehicle. The First Edition includes all original elements, including strap closure. All prints were carefully matched, every inch of every page has been reproduced.

For a narrative description of the original journal, see Shock and Awe: Intro.

 

Shock and Awe: First Edition. A selection of spreads from the First Edition. These spreads are translated from the original journal.

 

Colophon:

ISBN: 978-0-9895996-0-3
Publisher: IHA Editions
City of Publisher: San Francisco
Year: 2015
Binding: Half-bound cloth, hard-cover, with strap closure and foil stamping.
No. of Pages: 152
No. of Illustrations: 123
Type of Illustrations: 4C
Trim Dimensions: 10.25 x 10.25”
Weight: 2.5 lbs

Shock and Awe was made by middle-class workers in Spain. The paper was sustainably harvested in Finland. The cloth is from New England. This is a work of slow culture.