Truisms and Essays: Abuse of Power Comes as No Surprise (with Poster).
Halifax: The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1983. First Edition. Square quarto. Important, early artist's book from Holzer, printing both her Truisms and Inflammatory Essays; the latter on green paper. The texts appearing in four translated variants: English, Spanish, French, and German, with translations credited to Bibianna Burton, Douglas Fairbairn, and Benjamin Buchloh. This copy complete with the Truisms poster, often missing, which is laid-in at rear. Iconic red wrappers with light rubbing and a 1-inch scratch to front panel, else fine. Folded poster also near fine, with just a hint of toning at fold-lines.
Item #27688
Price: $2,500.00
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