The Spirit of Burgundy
by Ralph Gibson
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Aperture, 1994. First American edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 111 pp. 4to. Blue paper over boards, gilt spine lettering. "In 86 color and 68 black-and-white duotone photographs, Gibson celebrates Burgundy. Local cuisine, architecture, customs, wine cultivation, landscape, and the Burgundians themselves are ongoing visual themes that produce a witty portrait: sensual but never sentimental, both stark and lush, earthy and enigmatic."--BOOK JACKET.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002055
- Title
- The Spirit of Burgundy
- Author
- Ralph Gibson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Aperture
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
Terms of Sale
DuBois Rare Books
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About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
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New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
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