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Artist Books

in Truman State Special Collections & University Archives

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Book with engravings of animals on wooden front, and smaller books attached with red ribbons to larger book.

Fantastic Fauna (2017)

Islam Aly

Book with aged brown paper cover and illustration of man and woman pointing at a small Jesus and Mary.

Freethinker's Pictorial (1890)

Watson Hetson

Dark green book sat up on bottom end.

Leaves of Grass by Walt Witman (2019)

Lauren Emertiz

Blue book with two metal screws with washers holding it together.

Depero Futurista (1927)

Fortunato Depero

Pile of brown paper of different shades on left and lighter page with explanation on right.

Leavings (2017)

Anne Covell

2 small green boklets with illustrations and text inside.

Al-Mutanabbi Street Series (2011-2012)

Christine Kermaire

Closeup of print of blue seashells.

To the Ocean (2018)

Alice Austen

Closeup of black papercut of birds surrounded by plants.

Papercut of the Galapagos (2016)

Beatrice Coron