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BILL VIOLA
by Viola, Bill; David A. Ross & Peter Sellars, Curators
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Whitney Museum of Art, in association with Flammiron, 1997. Softcover. Very good. [1997]. Quarto. 205,[11] pp. including two folding leaves, color and black-and-white photographic images throughout. Publisher's pictorial wrappers. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author (dated 1998) on the title page. Corners lightly bumped, light shelfwear, else near fine.
"The first major survey of the artist's work and the largest exhibition ever devoted to an individual video artist" - Whitney Museum of Art.
"The first major survey of the artist's work and the largest exhibition ever devoted to an individual video artist" - Whitney Museum of Art.
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- Bookseller
- W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 489
- Title
- BILL VIOLA
- Author
- Viola, Bill; David A. Ross & Peter Sellars, Curators
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Whitney Museum of Art, in association with Flammiron
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- art, contemporary art, American art, photography, signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera
Biblio member since 2014
Brooklyn, New York
About W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera
W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera specializes in printed and manuscript materials relating to the book arts, social movements, and unusual collections, exhibitions, and performances. We also provide USPAP-compliant, IRS-qualified appraisals and a variety of consulting services for both institutions and private collectors. Member, ABAA & ILAB.
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- Inscribed
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- Shelfwear
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- Leaves
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
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