Eduardo Paolozzi : The Metallization of a Dream
by Eduardo Paolozzi, with a commentary by Lawrence Alloway
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Bound with brown leather/silver titles over the spine, and imprinted and silver decorations to front and back boards, very clean and tidy, just sunned along the top edge otherwise clean bright and square. Hinge and text block firm, pictorial end papers with small previous owner label inside the front (Jack Prichard of Isokon). Very light brown marks to the first few pages, thereafter smooth, clean, unmarked. "No.9" hand-written on the publisher page, maybe limited edition? Abundantly illustrated with plates and with drawings on coloured paper pages. A beautiful book.
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- Bookseller
- David's Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035961
- Title
- Eduardo Paolozzi : The Metallization of a Dream
- Author
- Eduardo Paolozzi, with a commentary by Lawrence Alloway
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Lion and Unicorn Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
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About the Seller
David's Bookshop
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
About David's Bookshop
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