"The Story of Belle & Wissell: How It All Began"
Limited-Edition Story Kit
(edition of only 250, each signed by contributing artists and hand-numbered)
Price: $125 per kit + $4.80 for shipping (within the continental U.S. only). For international orders, please contact us for shipping prices: info [!at] bwco.info
THERE ARE ONLY 4 REMAINING FROM THE ORIGINAL, SIGNED LIMITED-EDITION.
This kit features the original illustrated characters, "Belle" and "R.H. Wissell," and marks the beginning of their time travel adventures together.
Contributing artists Steven & Carmela D'Amico (creators of the Ella children books) created the writing and ilustrations for these story kits. The studio Belle & Wissell, Co. in Seattle designed this limited-edition Story Kit, which includes an array of artwork and artifacts.
Each Story Kit includes:
-Set of (4) illustrated Story Plates: this scene brings to life the collaboration and epiphany moment between R.H. Wissell and Belle, setting the stage for future adventures >> 1960s-style illustrations printed 5-color on illustration boards.
-Story Notebook: hand-written and illustrated in pencil, the notebook tells the back story of Belle and Wissell and what has brought them together >> printed 4-color with letter-pressed illustration on cover.
-Wissell's Laboratory Goggles: (1) set of rubber goggles with head-strap, includes (3) additional lenses for variable lighting/time travel conditions >> original artifact in order new condition (never used), originally designed and manufactured circa 1940s.
-Wissell's Time Travel Theory (Poster): rendered by Wissell's own hand, this poster diagram outlines his theory of how time travel can work. Includes custom illustration by Steven D'Amico.
-Letter to Belle's mother (in Airmail envelope): This story artifact is Wissell's letter to Belle's mother, which provides major clues to this unwinding story >> hand-typed on Wissell's laboratory letterhead. The letter sits within an authentic and hand-typed airmail envelope, circa 1960s with postage and cancelled stamps.
-Colophon Signature Card (not pictured): This card is hand-signed by all project contributors which include Steven and Carmela D'Amico, Marq Dean, Aaron Hedquist, Gabe Kean, Marianna Rossi, and Celeste Kean >> card was letter-pressed at Belle & Wissell, Co. and includes detailed printing information.
Learn more at Belle & Wissell, Co.
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Belle & Wissell, Co
6014 12th Ave South
Seattle, WA 98108
206 322 7908
Product code: Limited-Edition order Story Kit (The Story of Belle and Wissell)