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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Why Stamps? by Ivan Chermayeff. Interior page.
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Why Stamps? by Ivan Chermayeff. Front cover.
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Ivan Chermayeff

Why Stamps?, 2014
Cambridge, MA: Kat Ran Press
One of forty-five copies of the deluxe edition.
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Ivan Chermayeff, Why Stamps?, 2014
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Octavo. (16)pp. Bound by Sarah Creighton in red and orange paste paper-covered boards, and including two mint stamps designed by the author. Contains fourteen full-color reproductions of collages by Chermayeff...
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Octavo. (16)pp. Bound by Sarah Creighton in red and orange paste paper-covered boards, and including two mint stamps designed by the author. Contains fourteen full-color reproductions of collages by Chermayeff -- faces with features crafted from envelopes and stamps. This title is one of the Kat Ran Essays in Philatelics and is in new condition.
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