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1943

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Book, Poems

This is a Book. It was designed by E. McKnight Kauffer and published by Simon and Schuster. It is dated 1943. Its medium is letterpress halftone. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Barbara Jakobson Collection.

Its dimensions are

H x W (closed): 22.2 × 16.3 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Underground Modernist: E. McKnight Kauffer.

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