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New York: Peacock Press (Bantam), 1976. 1st U.S. edition. Fine & Unused. . Unpaginated (90pp) Large Trade Softcover. [11-1/8" x 9-1/8"] Two-pg illus title page. ---Introduction by editor. Over 40 full-color paintings (including cover front & back) of fantasy to extreme realism to surrealism with artist's meticulous almost inordinate attention to detail. --- Book is bright, shiny, clean & tight, unmarked & unblemished inside & out. Gift quality book. . more information

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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, n.d. (1968). Edition/printing not stated. Good+ in Worn DJ. . 161pp. Hardcover. [10-1/4" x 14 -1/4"] Binding is brown burlap-like cloth w/white printing on spine & front. Text-illustrated endpapers. 134 color & BW photo plates, 1 rippled. 53 color plates tipped in. Photographs by David Finn. Words by poet Donald Hall. Dust jacket cover color photo of entire sculpture entitled Bridge Prop (short title). ---A photo essay of the sculpture with 150 views from different angles in different lights & seasons w/poetical accompaniment by Donald Hall.--- SBN 810903318. Half-title page & title page loose, except at top. Foreword has neat underlining in Red, binding is slightly shaken, fore edge & top edge have light stains. DJ is price-clipped w/prev owner's name on inside flap, 2 pieces of tape inside flap, shelfwear (scratches, dents, rubbing, wrinkles, chips), 1/2" tear front & at heel of spine, wrinkled at top of spine, & several abrasions resulting in loss of color. DJ is in clear protective cover. Extraordinarily vivid photographs. Heavyweight. 810903318 . more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1968. 1st edition. VG- in Slipcase. . 1st Printing. 524pp. Hardcover. [13 x 9-3/4"] Binding is full cloth w/silhouette on front, back, spine. White printing spine & front. Slipcased. Color photo of author on slipcase. Photo illustrated endpapers. ---Photo pictorial about the life & sculpture of Henry Moore. Most photos are BW, some color, many full-page photos.--- Slipcase has scratches, abrasions, tears, all edges worn, some frayed. Several pages of book separated at inner margin, shelfwear (scratches), corners bumped, 1/4" tear in cloth at bottom of spine, heel bumped. Interior clean, bright, unmarked. Coffee table book. Heavyweight. . more information

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New York: Barnes & Noble, 2000. Reprint. Nr Fine in Sl worn DJ. . 1st B&N Printing. 128pp. Hardcover. [8.5" x 7"] Glossy laminated color pictorial boards with matching dust jacket. Gold endpapers. ISBN: 076072346X. ---"Bottoms" up close & personal, from different points of artistic view from various artistic renderings: paintings, sculpture, photography, drawings. All in glorioius color, a truly "cheeky" look at human posteriors. Prefaced by author's indtroduction & concluded with the full picture (thumbnail pictures with captions & artist details).--- Totally fascinating. Great gift idea for artistic friends. Dust jacket (in new clear cover) has mild rubbing on back & several small indents lightly impacting the back board, a 1/2" closed tear on back cover by head of spine & 1/4" closed tear at spine head front w/tiny 1mm chip. Light edgewear at spine head. Interior of book is clean, unmarked & unblemished. First published in England. 076072346X . more information

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