M. C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work, With a Fully Illustrated Catalogue
by Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis); Locher, J. L. (Edited by)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810981130
- ISBN 13
- 9780810981133
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About This Item
New York: Abradale Press; Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers in association with the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1992. Cloth, 349 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Translation of: Leven en werk van M. C. Escher. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine slightly rolled at the crown. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: Biographical chronology; Preface; Escher Senior 1843-1939; Early life 1898-1922; Italy and Spain 1922-1924; Rome 1924-1935; Switzerland and Belgium 1935-1941; Back in Holland 1941-1954; Letters to Arthur 1955-1957; Crystallographers' recognition 1958-1960; Voyage to Canada 1960; The final years 1961-1972; The vision of a mathematician; The regular division of the plane; Catalogue; Notes on the illustrations; Concordance.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to.
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- Title
- M. C. Escher: His Life and Complete Graphic Work, With a Fully Illustrated Catalogue
- Author
- Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis); Locher, J. L. (Edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810981130
- ISBN 13
- 9780810981133
- Publisher
- Abradale Press; Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers in association with the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 4to
- LCCN
- 92006411
- Bookseller catalogs
- Media / Printmaking; European / 9. Contemporary; European / Dutch & Flemish; Movements / Optical, Op Art;
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