William Zorach
by BAUR, John I.H
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick Praeger for the Whitney Museum of Art, 1959. First Edition. First printing. Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Marjorie and Jack Rapoport / with besty wishes in friendship", signed by Zorach, undated but apparently contemporary with publication. Quarto. Blue cloth hardcover; 116pp. Cloth sunned at board edges; Rapoport bookplate and date to endpapers; Very Good. A retrospective of the artist's work, issued to accompany the 1959 exhibit at the Whitney Museum of Art.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62115
- Title
- William Zorach
- Author
- BAUR, John I.H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick Praeger for the Whitney Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- Quarto
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- Inscribed
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