Saul and David
by Oskar Kokoschka
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thames and Hudson, 1973 . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 12" by 10". Oskar Kokoschka. A limited edition of this beautiful telling of a Biblical story with lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka. Limited edition of Saul and David by Oskar Kokoschka in the original publisher's cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. A beautiful re-telling of the Old Testament story of Saul and David in a series of lithographs. Oskar Kokoschka was an Austrian artist best known for his expressionistic portraits and landscapes. His theories on vision greatly influenced the Viennese Expressionist movement.In a limited edition of a thousand copies of which this is issue number 856.With forty one lithographs. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding and clipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. There is some slight edge wear to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 856W1
- Title
- Saul and David
- Author
- Oskar Kokoschka
- Illustrator
- Oskar Kokoschka
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 12" by 10"
- Keywords
- Oskar Kokoschka Lithographs Saul and David Limited edition Lithographs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Fine
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