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Kara Walker, Freedom, A Fable Bound (pop-up book)

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Kara Walker (b. 1969) African American: FREEDOM, A FABLE, A CURIOUS INTERPRETATION OF THE WIT OF A NEGRESS IN TROUBLED TIMES, 1997, leather bound book with four laser-cut pop-up silhouettes and text, edition of 4000, book 9 x 8”, lack

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Kara Walker (b. 1969) African American: FREEDOM, A FABLE, A CURIOUS INTERPRETATION OF THE WIT OF A NEGRESS IN TROUBLED TIMES, published by The Peter Norton Family Christmas Project, 1997, leather bound book with four laser-cut pop-up silhou

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Rare pop-up by Kara Walker: Heading: (Pop-Up) Author: Walker, Kara Elizabeth Title: Freedom, a Fable. A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times Place Published: [Carlsbad, CA] Publisher:The Peter Norton

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Vision of emancipation with pop-ups: Heading: (African-American, 1997) Author: Walker, Kara Elizabeth Title: Freedom, a Fable: A Curious Interpretation of the Wit of a Negress in Troubled Times. Place Published: [Santa Monica] Publisher:

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2024Norton Family Christmas Kara Walker Pop Up BookSee Sold Price

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Life of ABRAHAM LINCOLN: Life of ABRAHAM LINCOLN by Joespeh H. Barrett. Publishers: Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin 25 West Fourth Street Cincinnati. New York, 60 Walker Street dated 1865. Leather bound book, losses to leather, App

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"CIRCUS LIFE" POP-UP BOOK: 1960, BANCROFT & CO., LONDON

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TOULOUSE-LAUTREC AT THE CIRCUS: HARD-BOUND BOOK CONTAINING FACSIMILE REPRODUCTIONS FROM THE ORIGINAL PORTFOLIO. 21 PLATES WITH INTRODUCTION. 14"X18.5"

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THE CIRCUS - TASCHEN: HARD BOUND BOOK CONTAINING 885 PAGES LOADED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS WITH DIALOGUE. SMALL VERSION, 9"X13"

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THE CIRCUS - TASCHEN: HARD BOUND BOOK CONTAINING 383 PAGES LOADED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS WITH DIALOGUE. LARGE VERSION, 9"X13"

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11 Signed Edition Easton Press Leather Bound Books: These are all signed first edition books by Eaton press. Titles include life sketches by John Hersey, Blown away by AE Hotchner, My life in 3 Acts by Helen Hayes. The crossroads of freedom by james Ma

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Four Easton Press Leather Bound Books: Continental. Comprising "The Three Musketeers" by Alexandre Dumas, "Don Quixote," by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra, "Aesop's Fables," and "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky."

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Misc Lot Franklin Libraries Book Set: This lot is 10 books from the Franklin Libraries. Each leather bound book has gold gilt details and page edges. Titles include Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, Kipling Stories, Aesop's Fables and more

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Aesop's Illustrated Fables Leather Bound Edition: Aesop's Illustrated Fables Leather Bound Edition published by Barnes & Noble, New York, 2014.

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Speaking of Freedom, The Collected Speeches, George H. W. Bush - Sgd. Edition; Easton Press: Green leather bound, 2009. Most books in this collection are in Unused Condition. Some have minor flaws from sitting on book shelves that we'll show when photographing if significant enough.

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Riddley Walker, Russell Hoban - Sgd. Edition; Easton Press: Red leather bound, 2010. Most books in this collection are in Unused Condition. Some have minor flaws from sitting on book shelves that we'll show when photographing if significant enough.

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Kara Walker, Freedom, A Fable Bound (pop-up book)

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Kara Walker
Freedom, A Fable Bound (pop-up book)

1997
leather-bound volume of offset lithographs and five laser-cut pop-up silhouettes on wove paper
9.375 h x 8.25 w x .75 d in (24 x 21 x 2 cm)

This work is from the edition of 4000 published by the Peter Norton Christmas Project, Santa Monica. Sold with original mailer.

Literature: The Book as Art: Artists' Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Drucker and Wasserman, pg. 44

This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.

Condition

Work is in very good condition and presents well. Framed without glazing measuring 13 x 12 x 2 inches.

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Kara Walker, Freedom, A Fable Bound (pop-up book)

Name: Kara Walker, Freedom, A Fable Bound (pop-up book)
Brand: Kara Walker
SKU: 177018715
Price: 3000 USD
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