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Keith Haring [16] pp. slim 8vo - 1981

by Haring, Keith

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[New York]: Appearances Press/ Published by the Artist, Appearances Magazine, and The Beards Foundation, 1981. First edition, first printing, of the artist's first book. [16] pp. Slim 8vo. White pictorial wrappers printed in black. Very faint dust soiling to the white wrappers, else a near fine copy. First edition, first printing, of the artist's first book. [16] pp. Slim 8vo. KEITH HARING'S FIRST BOOK. A scarce publication in the first printing, with 1981 copyright (also seen in a later edition, published by Appearances Press, with a 1982 imprint). Entire publication consists of pictorial images by Keith Haring, in the form of a comic book (with multiple drawings by Keith Haring on each page, and each drawing is framed by a single-line rule), with no printed captions or printed text; published in 1981, the year in which Keith Haring had his first solo exhibition in New York City.
Used - White pictorial wrappers printed in black. Very faint dust soiling to the white wrappers, else a near fine copy
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  • Title Keith Haring
  • Author Haring, Keith
  • Binding [16] pp. Slim 8vo
  • Edition First edition, first printing, of the artist's first book
  • Condition Used - White pictorial wrappers printed in black. Very faint dust soiling to the white wrappers, else a near fine copy
  • Publisher Appearances Press/ Published by the Artist, Appearances Magazine, and The Beards Foundation, [New York]
  • Date 1981
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 352644

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