SLC: Firmageditions, 2002. $150. A unique look at the Western landscape, this collector's book includes 39 large-format photographs and essays by 15 prominent authors, including the Dalai Lama. Measuring 23.5 x 20” and bound in leather and cinnamon bark, this is bookmaking at its finest. Each copy is signed and numbered. An ideal corporate gift.

 

Simple Gifts was featured at the media centers of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City. Utah Governor Michael Leavitt, who contributed to the book, also featured it in the state capitol during the Games. Simple Gifts received the 2002 Benjamin Franklin Award from the Printing Industries of America.

 

"Visually delectable...a complete success"

— Deseret News

 

"Beautifully crafted...a refreshing approach..."

— Salt Lake Tribune