Announcing

2009 Helen Warren DeGolyer Triennial

Competition for American Bookbinding

Bridwell Library • Perkins School of Theology • Southern Methodist University
6005 Bishop Boulevard • Dallas Texas 75275

First Prize: $6,000 Commission

Competitors are invited to propose binding designs for

John Graves, Goodbye to a River: A Narrative

Thirtieth Anniversary Edition

Austin: Book Club of Texas, 1989

Deadline for Entries: January 31, 2009

Awards will be announced at the

Helen Warren DeGolyer Bookbinding Conference

June 2009

For more information please call

214.768.3483

• About Goodbye to a River
• Physical Characteristics of Goodbye to a River
• Eligibility
• Submission Guidelines
• Insurance and Shipping
• Award Categories and Evaluation Criteria
• Jurors to be announced
• Online Form: Artist Statements/Design Intent
  (due with entry by 31 Jan 09)
• Helen Warren DeGolyer