A Book of Photographs from the Collection of Sam Wagstaff.
by (ONDAATJE, Michael)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tamworth, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
(N.p): Gray Press, 1978. First Edition, Paper Issue. Oblong quarto, card covers, pp. [144]; illustrated. Canadian author and poet Michael Ondaatje's copy with his ownership signature on the titlepage. Ondaatje is an accomplished photographer whose work has been widely published. An important photography catalogue documenting the collection of the mentor and benefactor of Robert Mapplethorpe. Upper corners of covers and text block moderately bumped and creased, light edge-wear to lightly rubbed covers, else very good..
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- Bookseller
- Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20150
- Title
- A Book of Photographs from the Collection of Sam Wagstaff.
- Author
- (ONDAATJE, Michael)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- (N.p): Gray Press, 1978. First Edition, Paper Issue.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
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About the Seller
Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Tamworth, Ontario
About Robert Wright Books, ABAC / ILAB
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- Quarto
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- First Edition
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