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1990

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1996

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Book Cover, In Memoriam to Identity: A Novel

This is a Book cover. It was designed by Jo Bonney and written by Kathy Acker and photographed by Michel Delsol and published by Grove Weidenfeld. It is dated 1990 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Steven Heller. It is credited Gift of Steven Heller.

Its dimensions are

21.4 × 26.5 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Book Cover, In Memoriam to Identity: A Novel; Designed by Jo Bonney (Australian, active USA); Written by Kathy Acker (American, 1947–1997); Published by Grove Weidenfeld; Photographed by Michel Delsol (French, active USA); USA; offset lithograph on paper; 21.4 × 26.5 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Gift of Steven Heller; 1996-74-10

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