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Women and Men's Daughters
by ROBOZ, Zsuzsi; WORDSWORTH, William (compiled and edited)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Roger Schlesinger, 1970. Very Good. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY ARTIST. 4to, with numerous crayon portraits by Roboz. Original red cloth, spine lettered in black, facsimile signatures of the women represented to upper board. Patterned red endpapers. Bruising to extremities, dints to edges. Inscribed by Roboz in black pen to title page: "Best wishes, Zsuzsu Roboz". Else, clean and tight. In the original illustrated dust jacket: spine ends frayed, creasing, chips and tears. Very Good / Good-only Includes portraits, in words and drawings, of "some of the outstanding women of our day", including Barbara Castle, Christina Foyle, Judi Dench, Barbara Hepworth and Marilyn Neufville. Zsuzsi Roboz (19292012) was a London-based Hungarian painter known for her portraiture paintings, especially of creative people. Her work is held in Tate Britain and The National Portrait Gallery.
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- Bookseller
- Quair Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1963
- Title
- Women and Men's Daughters
- Author
- ROBOZ, Zsuzsi; WORDSWORTH, William (compiled and edited)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Roger Schlesinger
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Signed & Association Copies;
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About the Seller
Quair Books
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Quair Books
Based in West Yorkshire, Quair Books specialises in modern literary and visual cultures, particularly alternative, different and radical authors/ artists, presses and histories. We hold a small general stock, with a focus on unusual, interesting and beautiful books, as well as significant books in the history of ideas. Find us online at: quairbooks.co.uk; email us on: quairbooks@gmail.com and Twitter: @quairbooks.
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