Hood 6 Poems Petrov Drawings
by Hood, Thomas; Petrov, Dmitri
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Sol Mednick and Arthur Williams, 1946. Very Good. [104] p.: 19 full-page and 5 half-page illustrations; 36 cm. Loose signatures housed in card portfolio with black cover title. This is an unnumbered copy out of a limited edition of 100 copies, set in Airport Black Type by Typographic Service; the plates were printed by the Beck Engraving Co. Surrealist painter and printmaker Dmitri Petrov (1919-1986) was born in Philadelphia and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. The poems by English poet Thomas Hood (1799-1845) illustrated here by Petrov are: The Dream of Eugene Aram -- The Last Man -- The Song of the Shirt -- The Key: A Moorish Romance -- The Stag-Eyed Lady: A Moorish Tale -- The Bridge of Sighs. In Very Good Condition: portfolio is separating along spine and lacking some paper over spine and at edges, with small archival repair; internally clean and crisp.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007354
- Title
- Hood 6 Poems Petrov Drawings
- Author
- Hood, Thomas; Petrov, Dmitri
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sol Mednick and Arthur Williams
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Art, Photography, & Antiques; Fine Binding & Printing;
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