Morelia, Mexico: Ioulia Akhmadeeva and Alternativa Ediciones, 2019. Hardcover. Number 8 of 17 copies, of which three are special copies with sand and shells from each visited place. Signed by the artist. Includes poetic moments and painterly landscapes from Crimea in the Ukraine, Baja in California, Oaxaca and Guerrero in Mexico. Pages of poetry about the sea are printed on translucent paper that has been cut in various shapes to mirror designs within facing paintings. Many pages have elaborate cut-outs of clouds and starfish to create windows. Stab bound in blue yotsume toji silk over white patterned paper covered boards with black title to the front cover. This book was printed using letterpress, silkscreen, and laser printing. Clean and bright. Unpaginated. [48 pages.] Created by Russian born book artist Ioulia Akhmadeeva, who has resided and worked in Mexico since 1994. She is a full professor of the book arts at the university in Morelia, Michoacá. Fine. More