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Polemic: A Journal of Contemporary Ideas. Volume IV, Number 1, Spring 1959.
by Kadis, Phillip M. (Editor) and Leonard Dryansky (Art Editor)
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good+/Good+
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About This Item
Cleveland: Polemic Society of Western Reserve University, 1959. Soft cover. Good+/Good+. Roy Lichtenstein. Polemic Volume IV, Number 1, Spring 1959. Features a Roy Lichtenstein abstract expressionist woodcut as the dustjacket; measures approx. 20.5in x 10in; black and white woodcut with wine colored 'Polemic' on front panel. Also includes three other woodcuts by Antoinette Araco, Kenneth Fritch, and Daniel Rohn along with seven relief etchings by B.F. Ford, Jerome Schueger, Leonard Dryansky, Richard Lazzaro, and Robert Jergens. This copy obtained directly from Roger Zelazny's library whose poem 'Brahman Trimurti, A Modern Hymn to the Trinity' is included in this issue. 4to, stapled white paper covers; good+ (covers toned; crease to middle, affects journal from cover to cover; ghost of title on front cover; spine ends bumped and worn; crease to spine tail; 0.625 inch tear to spine head along rear joint; inside covers toned; ghosts of dj flaps on title and last pages; edges and pages toned). Lichtenstein dustjacket in good+ condition (toned, spine and edges especially; 0.625 inch tear to spine head along rear panel; rear panel creased along tear; spine creased; spine ends bumped). 134pp.
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- 18336
- Title
- Polemic: A Journal of Contemporary Ideas. Volume IV, Number 1, Spring 1959.
- Author
- Kadis, Phillip M. (Editor) and Leonard Dryansky (Art Editor)
- Illustrator
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Polemic Society of Western Reserve University
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Date Published
- 1959
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- Art;
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