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A Letter to a Young Painter by Read, Herbert - 1962

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A Letter to a Young Painter

by Read, Herbert

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Thames and Hudson, London, 1962. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Book . Near Fine HB in VG DJ, protected by archival polyester cover. 277 p.; ill. (28 b&w plates); 19 cm. Only defect is pencil underlining on 30 pp. of title essay. Russet cloth over boards with bright gilt logo on cover & title on spine. Corners sharp; minimal shelfwear. Text block is tight & bright. Yellow unclipped DJ (18s) has black text & woodblock illus. on front panel. In title essay, Read seeks "to illuminate the problems of form and expression that confront the artist in an age of doubt and confusion." Presumed First Edition. Size: Duodecimo (12 mo; up to 7 3/4" / 17.5-20 cm tall). 277 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 0 lbs 14 oz. Category: ART; Criticism; Britain/UK; 1960s; Art & Design. . Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 890. .
  • Bookseller Quaint Book Shop, IOBA US (US)
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  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine Condition
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition Edition Unstated
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thames and Hudson
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1962
  • Keywords BZDB22 NOISBN

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Letter to a Young Painter

by Herbert Read

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Horizon Press, 1962. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. New York, 1962; brown cloth covered boards; mild shelf wear; illustrated yellow jacket with mild wear, housed in a Gaylord cover; 12mo, 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; free front end paper creased; Interior is clean and unmarked; 277 pages.
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A Letter to a Young Painter

by Read, Herbert

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New York: Horizon Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1962. First US Edition. Hardcover. (slight wear) .
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A Letter to a Young Painter

A Letter to a Young Painter

by Read, Herbert

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New York: Horizon Press, 1962. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. First American edition, 1962. Cloth hardcover with dust jacket, 277 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Very Good+ dust jacket, light off-setting to the endpapers, some soiling to the dust jacket, light rubbing or wear to the tips and edges of the dust jacket.
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A Letter To a Young Painter

by READ, HERBERT

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Thames and Hudson 1962. Small octavo, hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
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