Accession number
PML 199120
Creator
Minsky, Richard, creator, binder.
Published
New York : Richard Minsky, issued October 15, 2000
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 IX states "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
The Morgan Library & Museum's copy is no. VI--one of 9 copies projected to be issued by the artist.
Amendment IX states "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."
The Morgan Library & Museum's copy is no. VI--one of 9 copies projected to be issued by the artist.
Description
xvi, 405 pages ; 24 x 16.5 cm
Summary
A copy of Right to privacy by Ellen Alderman and Caroline Kennedy (New York : Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., ©1995) rebound by Richard Minsky, housed in a velour lined black cloth box with the text of the Ninth Amendment printed on a Fabriano Roma label.
Binding
Bound in purple canvas with an inkjet print portrait of Princess Diana on the front cover and tabloid headlines on the back cover; endpapers with photos of her wrecked car.
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