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Book jacket for artist book never completed

Series is comprised of unpublished artist books by Robert Fones created between 1964 and 1972. The bulk of the books are dated 1964 and 1965 while Fones was attending H.B. Beal Secondary School in London, Ontario. Two books, Ticket to Ride and Letters I’ve Known and Loved: the Life and Legend of the Alphabet are incomplete and unbound. Only the book jacket for Norwegian Wood was completed. All books contain original artwork and text.

Designs for Mercer Union 10th Anniversary logo, McCabe logo. Sketches related to Insert/Press/Deposit, Order and Control, public art proposal for Richmond and Jarvis. Notes on Ductus Scripts and Range Maps.

Contains sketches for Said but not present in; notes on Russell Spanner; sketches of plywood base for beveled photographic works; watercolour sketches for proposed painting.

Contains sketches for continuous letter forms; beveled photographic works; Platonic Solids; public art proposal for Richmond Street at Jarvis, Toronto. Contains finished gouache drawing of flattened running shoe.

Contains sketches for beveled photographic works with incised letters.

Sketch for Little g Block, La Chaudiere, Big g, Little g, Six Ts, shaker table for Margaret Atwood; studies of linenfo

Colour formulas for Thunder the Ymage; The Boundless Ocean; Counties 3; Derek.

Colour formulas for Counties 1, 2011; Counties 2, 2011; Rivers of Thanckes; Hath No Such Glorye; Which All To Nothing; Retourne for Springes; The Sonne by Whom; Where Correspondencie; Earth When It Doth Ayre; The Prince of Light.

Colour formulas for Sifto repair; Leviathan bookmarks; Ten Splint Wheel, 2006; Ten Splint Wheel (Ten Colours), 2006; Leviathan watercolours; G, S and Y Types; Leviathan mobiles; Hyphen Dash Mailbox, 2008; Red M (Malevich), 2010; Yellow En (Le Corbusier), 2010; Grey R (Rodchenko), 2010; Origin Bookmarks; Liquorice Allsorts Man (1922 Version); Origin Bookmarks, 2nd Series; Such Glorye, 2011; Counties 1 model; Counties 2 model; Maggs 85, May 2011; Counties 2, 2011.