Golden Boy as Anthony Cool: A Photo Essay on Naming and Graffiti

New York: The Dial Press, 1972.
First Edition.

14.5cm x 21cm. viii, 177 pages, black and white illustrations. Red cloth, blue lettering and decoration, pictorial jacket.

Important early study of urban text graffiti and tagging in New York. More than just a photobook, though Hinton’s work definitely gives it that distinction, Kohl, founder of the 1960s Open School movement, provides lengthy and invaluable insight into language and identity.

Fine Condition in Very Good Jacket. Minor shelf wear to jacket, <2cm closed tear to tail edge of lower panel. Fine Condition.

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