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Donald Moffett: The Extravagant Vein
by MOFFETT, Donald, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Bill Arning, Douglas Crimp, and Russell Ferguson
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0847837270
- ISBN 13
- 9780847837274
- Seller
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Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Houston, TX and New York: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and Skira Rizzoli, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. 224 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 1, 2011 through January 8, 2012 at the Contemporary Arts Museum and then traveled to two other locations for additional dates. Foreword by Bill Arning. Featues texts by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Bill Arning, Russell Ferguson and a conversation between Moffett and Douglas Crimp. Includes numerous color illustrations, a chronology by Sarah G. Cassidy, list of works in the show. A tight close to near fine copy in cloth boards with color plate affixed to the front cover and with some bumping to the top edge of the boards and corners. No dust jacket as issued. Internally a clean copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 197835
- Title
- Donald Moffett: The Extravagant Vein
- Author
- MOFFETT, Donald, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Bill Arning, Douglas Crimp, and Russell Ferguson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardback
- ISBN 10
- 0847837270
- ISBN 13
- 9780847837274
- Publisher
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and Skira Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- Houston, TX and New York
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- Art Monographs
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About the Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2008
Wadsworth, Illinois
About Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
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