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Jasper Johns
by Crichton, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G (Both boards and DJ are smudged, scuffed, foxed, soiled, but are solid; textblock edges are smudged and foxed; pages are toned
- ISBN 10
- 0810911612
- ISBN 13
- 9780810911611
- Seller
-
Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. G (Both boards and DJ are smudged, scuffed, foxed, soiled, but are solid; textblock edges are smudged and foxed; pages are toned at the far edges; binding is solid.). White cloth boards with gilt lettering; color illustrated DJ with black lettering; 248 pp.; richly illustrated; some folded plates. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1977-1978 exhibitions, beginning at the Whitney Museum in New York. The plates make up the bulk of the book; the text covers the topics 1) impressions of the artist, 2) a brief history of the work, and 3) the function of the observer. Also includes a bibliography and an index of illustrated works. A revised edition was published in 1994.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 194727
- Title
- Jasper Johns
- Author
- Crichton, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G (Both boards and DJ are smudged, scuffed, foxed, soiled, but are solid; textblock edges are smudged and foxed; pages are toned
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0810911612
- ISBN 13
- 9780810911611
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- American Art; 20th Century; Excat; Jasper Johns ; Johns, Jasper ; 20th Century ; Excat
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- G
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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