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Ship of Theseus

Item date(s): 2013

J. J. Abrams
Doug Dorst
V. M. Straka - (pseudonym)
Paul Kepple - (designed by)
Ralph Geroni - (designed by)

Pages: 456pp
Size: 244mm

Place publication: New York
Publisher: Mulholland Books, Little Brown and Company
ISBN: 978-0-316-20164-3
Cat. 10
Exhibition 2014

Additional notes:
An altered book "Ship of Theseus'" by V. M. Straka with inclusions and changes. Originally published in 1949 by Winged Shoes Press, New York.

In a decorated black card slipcase.

Melcher Media.

With inclusions (such as letters, postcards, napkin, telegrams etc) at pages:vii, 21, 33, 55, 69, 87, 101, 113, 131, 179, 191, 193, 201, 203, 243, 257, 307, 361, 377, 417, end.

Exhibition notes:
Item 10 on TEXTures: an exhibition of texts, textures and structure in artists’ books.

Archives & Special Collections, University of Johannesburg

5 March to 18 April 2014

Beyond Words

JGCBA

20 June - 11 Aug 2023

Ref: GB/14174