Nurse Paintings ("Thanks" Edition of 26 Copies, Inscribed)
by PRINCE, Richard
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Tiny bump at the spine heel, else fine in illustrated wrappers.
- Seller
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East Hampton, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Barbara Gladstone Gallery, 2003. Tiny bump at the spine heel, else fine in illustrated wrappers.. First Edition. Small quarto. Copy Z of 26 hand-lettered copies, SIGNED by Prince with humorous "thanks" inscription. This limited edition utilized 26 copies of the first printing with the glaring misprint on page 77 ("I'd like to thanks my family..."). Outside of these 26 copies, the remainder of the first issue was pulped at the artist's request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harper's Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28670
- Title
- Nurse Paintings ("Thanks" Edition of 26 Copies, Inscribed)
- Author
- PRINCE, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used - Tiny bump at the spine heel, else fine in illustrated wrappers.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: Barbara Gladstone Gallery
- Date Published
- 2003
Terms of Sale
Harper's Books, Inc.
Books may be returned for any reason within two weeks provided they are received in the same condition as they were sent.
About the Seller
Harper's Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
East Hampton, New York
About Harper's Books, Inc.
Harper's Books, founded in 1997, is a bookshop and photography gallery located in East Hampton, New York. We are one of the world's leading dealers in photographic literature, with particular emphasis placed on association copies and landmark books presented in exceptional condition. In addition to our book business, we maintain a gallery space where photographs are exhibited in concert with books. Harper's Books is a member of the ABAA, and the only American rare book dealer chosen to exhibit yearly at Paris Photo.
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