New York: Eakins Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 49 pages text, plus 86 full-page plates. With an essay by Hilton Kramer and appreciations by Hart Crane, e.e. cummings, Marsden Hartley, Lincoln Kirstein, A. Hyatt Mayor and Henry McBride. Tight binding, clean pages. A hint of very light shelf wear to dustjacket, with a minor stain to bottom of dustjacket spine, otherwise an excellent copy. (With a bookplate, "Frederick M. Nicholas" to front endpaper. Nicholas served as Chairman for five years of the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, and during his legal carrer, he represented numerous artists and art galleries). No inscriptions. Not price clipped. Protected in a new Mylar cover.; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. .

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Bookseller: Eliabooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 07522
Title: The Sculpture of Gaston Lachaise
Author: Lachaise, Gaston] Kramer, Hilton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Eakins Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1967
Keywords: ART, ARTIST, MONOGRAPH, GASTON, LACHAISE

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