Accession number
PML 199115
Creator
Minsky, Richard, creator, binder.
Published
New York : Richard Minsky, issued March 13, 2002
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Karen B. Cohen in honor of the Morgan's Centennial, 2024.
Notes
Part of Richard Minsky's The Bill of Rights limited edition set, a collection of 10 bookworks and a broadside that exemplify and comment on the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
Amendment IV states "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized."
The Morgan Library & Museum's copy is no. VI--one of 9 copies projected to be issued by the artist. .
Amendment IV states "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized."
The Morgan Library & Museum's copy is no. VI--one of 9 copies projected to be issued by the artist. .
Description
271 pages ; 18 x 11.5 cm
Summary
An altered copy of Neuromancer by William Gibson (New York, New York : Ace Books, ©1984) rebound by Richard Minsky, housed in a pink slipcase with text of the Fourth Amendment hot-stamped in hologram foil on one side; on the other side, an embedded network interface card.
Binding
Bound in limp black leather with a shuriken (ninja throwing star) affixed to the front cover.
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