Freedom: A Fable by KARA ELIZABETH WALKER
by WALKER, KARA; Norton, Peter; KARA WALKER
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
1997. WALKER, Kara. Freedom: A Fable by Kara Walker. Unpaginated "pop-up" book with text. 4to, bound in publisher's boards. In a new maroon cloth folding box. [N.P.]: Peter Norton Christmas Project, 1997. An early and exciting artist book by Kara Walker produced by the Norton Family as their annual Christmas gift to friends and colleagues. Walker's characteristic 'Negro' silhouettes are featured here in exquisite 'pop-up' cut-outs that illustrate the narrative of a "soon-to-be emancipated 19th century Negress." A fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Ursus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 167273
- Title
- Freedom: A Fable by KARA ELIZABETH WALKER
- Author
- WALKER, KARA; Norton, Peter; KARA WALKER
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1997
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WALKER, KARA
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