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An artist's book published in conjunction with Prince's exhibition at Sadie Coles HQ (23 April-31 May 2003), turning his own library into photographic subject matter.

Opens with Prince's essay "Collecting: Bring It All Back Home" about his book collection. Features photographs that juxtapose the covers and dust-jackets of American and English editions of books in Prince's collection, photographed in various un-literary backgrounds. The variant dustjackets of American and English editions are often presented side-by-side. Designed by Herman Lelie. Published in glossy pictorial semi-stiff wrappers.