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Britain at War by T.S. Eliot, Herbert Read, Etc - 1941

by T.S. Eliot, Herbert Read, Etc

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Britain at War

by T.S. Eliot, Herbert Read, Etc

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New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1941. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Very Good. The 1941 1st edition, 10,000 copies issued. VG in its mustard pictorial panels, with light wear along the spine ends and mild soiling --and scuffing-- to the rear panel. Quarto, 97 pgs. Housed in a custom-made full-morocco slipcase, with full-morocco folding chemise.

  • Bookseller Appledore Books, ABAA US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Collectible; Very Good
  • Edition 1st
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Museum of Modern Art
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1941
  • Keywords rare MoMA catalogues, Britain in World War II

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Britain at War

by Monroe Wheeler, TS. Eliot, Herbert Read

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like new oversize hc, expedited and international shipping not available--front cover shows the paintingby Richard Eurich, Withdrawal from Dunkerque
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Britain at War

by Wheeler, Monroe (Editor) T.S. Eliot (Poem), Herbert Read, E.J. Carter and Carlos Dyer

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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1941. 98pp., 107 plates, 1 in full color. Pictorial boards by McKnight Kauffer. Rubbing to the extremties,light toning, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. Unclipped pictorial jacket has 1" liftoff on the front panel, chip on the spine. British artists are commissioned to illustrate various aspects of World War II, as well as photographers.there are sections on War posters and cartoons, and camouflage. The color frontispiece (same as on the jacket cover) depicts the heroic rescue of soldiers by civilian boats at the beaches of Dunkirk. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Britain at War

by Wheeler, Monroe (ed); Eliot, T.S.; Read, Herbert; Carter, E.J.; Dyer, Carlos (contributors)

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Museum of Modern Art, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 97pp, [1]. colour frontis, bw photos, illustrations, plates, ports. Tan endpapers. Boards by McKnight Kauffer. Small surface wear to corners, head and tail. Moderate shelf wear to bottom edges. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 260 x 195mm. No DJ. "Ten thousand copies of this book were printed in May 1941 for the trustees of the Museum of Modern Art, by the Plantin Press, New York", stated
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