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Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s
by Warhol, Andy; David Whitney [Editor]; Robert Rosenblum
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1979. First edition. First edition, first printing, trade issue. Signed by Andy Warhol on the half title in sharpie. 143pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth-backed gold boards, spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with remainder mark to bottom edge, slight bump to bottom corners, in a Very Good dust jacket, a little wrinkled with foxing to verso and flaps, small tear near head, unclipped ($15.00). A catalogue of a 1979-1980 exhibition of Warhol's portraits at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Features 112 celebrity portraits.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140946232
- Title
- Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s
- Author
- Warhol, Andy; David Whitney [Editor]; Robert Rosenblum
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- signed, '70s, seventies, polaroid, portraits, celebrity, pop art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Gilt
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fine
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- Half Title
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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