'Quality and Experiment' : The Prints of John Piper A Catalogue Raisonne 1923-91
by Levinson, Orde ( Compilator and editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Piper, John. 192pp. 1996. First edition. A bright, tight, clean copy in super wrapper. The text supported by numerous colour reproductions of the artist's work. Scarce - the standard catalogue raisonne on Piper's prints. Ink gift inscription in neat ink to the half-title page 'To dearest Thetis...'. Thetis Blacker - the late English artist. A light bump to the head of the spine. The slightest of bumps to the tail of the spine. Light rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. The wrapper has not been price-clipped and is in super condition. A lovely, clean, tight, fresh copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 225766
- Title
- 'Quality and Experiment' : The Prints of John Piper A Catalogue Raisonne 1923-91
- Author
- Levinson, Orde ( Compilator and editor)
- Illustrator
- Piper, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PIPER, JOHN, British Art Prints Printmaking
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Trumpington Fine Books Limited
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- Spine
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- Folio
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- Tail
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- Fine
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