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Objects on a Table: Harmonious Disarray in Art and Literature by Guy Davenport - Signed First Edition - 1998. - from Acequia Booksellers and Biblio.com
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These essays start from the idea of the still life, but Guy Davenport goes on to explore the works of Poe, Sherlock Holmes's desk, Van Gogh's paintings, and the symbolism of apples and pears.



Objects on a Table: Harmonious Disarray in Art and Literature

by Davenport, Guy

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Book desription: Washington DC: Counterpoint, 1998. Boards First edition Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket Square 8vo, 116 pp., b/w plates. SIgned by the author on laid-down book plate. Lower corners of boards bumped, otherwise Fine/Fine.

  • Bookseller: Acequia Booksellers US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 6304
  • Format/binding: Boards
  • Book condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Edition: First edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 1887178856
  • ISBN 13: 9781887178853
  • Publisher: Counterpoint,
  • Place: Washington DC:
  • Date published: 1998.
  • Pages: 116
  • Size: 7.75 x 7.75 x 0.5 inches
  • LCCN: N8251.S3D38 1998
  • Dewey: 704.9/435
  • Weight: 0.8 pounds
  • Subjects: ART / General;

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