a life of Picasso – volume II:1907 – 1917 by Richardson, John & McCully, Marilyn - 1996

Random House, New York, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographs & artworks. the dust jacket has a small tear in the rear fold over crease, and at the top left of the front fold over flap. Top edge of the text block is slightly dusty, no other damage to describe.As is Random House's habit, then number line starts with 98765432 and the words 1st edition, and the reprint has the words 1st edition removed.This book looks out the decade during which Picasso and Georges Braque invented Cubism and to that extent engendered modernism. Thanks to his friendship with Picasso and his family, mistresses, friends, dealers and other associates, Richardson has had a unique access to untapped sources and unpublished material. profusely illustrated with black-and-white reproductions of artworks and photographs, emphasising that this book is a biography of the artist, and not an exposition of his works. Size: 48mo - up to 4" tall. XII, 500 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs & artworks. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Art & Design. ISBN: 0394559185. ISBN/EAN: 9780394559186. Inventory No: 0278969. . 9780394559186 This book weighs over 1 Kg packed and extra postal costs will be asked for when shipping outside Australia..