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Boston and New York: Little, Brown & Company; A Bullfinch Press Book, in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1990. 216 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, July 28 to October 23, 1988. Firm binding, gently creased spine. Clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "A retrospective of the work of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, a man known for his steamy and luxurious pictures of nudes, striking portraits and still lifes." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE by Mapplethorpe, Robert, and Patti Smith - 1987
by Mapplethorpe, Robert, and Patti Smith
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ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE
by Mapplethorpe, Robert, and Patti Smith
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Bellport Press, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. Small square 4to. Cloth. Unpaginated. 18 tipped-in plates. Jacket with some light scuffing to front and rear panel. Small tear to cloth at bottom edge of front board. Very good in a very good jacket.
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Robert Mapplethorpe
by Mapplethorpe, Robert; Marshall, Richard (Curated by); Howard, Richard, and Sischy, Ingrid (Essays by)
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Robert Mapplethorpe
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Bulfinch / Whitney Museum of American Art, Little Brown, BOMC, 1990. Quite attractive tall very close to fine bright stiff wraps with strong spine and clean text. Graphic sensuous and bold with an excellent text. Gift quality
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Robert Mapplethorpe
by Mapplethorpe, Robert, Richard Marshall with essays by Richard Howard and Ingrid Sischy
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New York: Whitney Museum of American Art in association with New York Graphic Society Books & Little, Brown & Co, 1990. Paperback. 216p.,, 9x12 inches, foreword, essays, exhibitions, bibliography, illustrated with color plates and b&w plates, lightly-used reprint paperback in white pictorial wraps.
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Robert Mapplethorpe 1986
by MAPPLETHORPE, Robert and Anne Horton
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Berlin: Raab Gallerie, 1986. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 30 through June 6, 1987. Text in English and German with a long interview between Anne Horton and Mapplethorpe. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates of many of Mapplethorpe's best known images and a list of previous exhibitions. A clean very near fine copy in French style wrappers.
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Robert Mapplethorpe and the Classical Tradition: Photographs and Mannerist Prints
by [Mapplethorpe, Robert]. Germano Celant, and Arkady Ippolitov, and Karole Vail
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New York: Guggenheim Museum, 2004. First edition. Paperback. Fine copy. Photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe. 4to. Paper-bound. Pp. 232. Illustrated. Checklist Photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe.
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Robert Mapplethorpe. Pictures.
by Mapplethorpe, Robert. editd and designed by Dimitri Levas
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New York, NY: Arena Editions, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Approx. 220 p. w/b&w photographic illus. Mapplethorpe's record of his vision of of homosexuality and fetishism.
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Robert Mapplethorpe: The Black Book
by Robert Mapplethorpe and Ntozake Shange
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Schirmer/Mosel, 2010. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 108 pages. A classic, indeed perhaps the best of the Mapplethorpe books. And for many most certainly the most typical Mapplethorpe, now available once again thanks to this re-edition. The Black Book, first published in 1986, presents 96 formally stringent and highly erotic nudes, all of them photographs of black men, either as full figures, or staged as details, as fragments of their bodies. Stylized as classical statues or provocatively in all their presence and sensuous radiance. Black-and-white photography was Mapplethorpe's preferred medium. And his obsessive aesthetics was based on completely mastering it, as this enabled him to visualize any number of tonal gradations and penetrate deep into the very pores of the gleaming black skin. It is a method that reached a climax in these images. The Black Book, Mapplethorpe s homage to the black male body, has always been one of the most important visual contributions to the…
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Robert Mapplethorpe (Whithey Museum of American Art, New York July 28 - October 23 1988)
by MAPPLETHORPE, Robert ] Richard Marshall, Richard Howard and Ingrid Sischy
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Whithey Museum of American Art / New York Graphic Society, New York / Little Brown, Boston, 1988. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Extra Large 4to. in photo illustrated stiff card covers, 216pp on thick art paper, plates in colour and b/w, etc __CONDITION : A well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy (spine slightly concave). ... __To see more of our Photo books type DbbPHOTO in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS
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Robert Mapplethorpe (Whithey Museum of American Art, New York July 28 - October 23 1988)
by MAPPLETHORPE, Robert ] Richard Marshall, Richard Howard and Ingrid Sischy
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Whithey Museum of American Art / New York Graphic Society, New York / Little Brown, Boston, 1988. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Extra Large 4to. in photo illustrated stiff card covers, 216pp on thick art paper, plates in colour and b/w, etc __CONDITION : A well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy (minute speck of shelf rub to cover corner tips). __NOTE Due to size, weight or for insurance purposes delivery to some destinations outside the UK may cost more than the shipping price shown above. Orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost... __To see more of our Photo books type DbbPHOTO in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS
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Robert Mapplethorpe: Certain People: A Book of Portraits
by Mapplethorpe, Robert and Susan Sontag
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Pasadena, CA: Twelvetress Press, 1985. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. Blue cloth boards with black lettering, bw illustrated dust jacket, [101] pp, profusely illustrated in bw throughout. Robert Mapplethrope portrait photography. Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
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