SOLD. PICASSO Rare Edition Book 1974 by Felicie, New York
Picasso – by Felicie New York
In collaboration with Edward Quin. Introduction by John Russell
Text by Pierre Descargues – Translated by Roland Balayt
Title: PICASSO
Publisher: Felicie, New York
Publication Date: 1974
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition Thus; First Printing.
Price: USD$225 / SOLD.
HEAVY BOOK; WEIGHT = 2700 Grams; USA and CANADA Orders ONLY
USA shipping will be expensive, if interested.
Synopsis:
Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8″ – 9″ tall; 276 pages; Description: 276 p; 32 x 29cm.; illus.: 137 Picasso works, 82 photographs of Picasso, 96 full colour pages. Notes: Dust jacket with partial photo of Picasso (who decorates the cloth cover) within gold frame work; marked first printing, Sept. 1974; “…created with Picasso’s participation and approved by Picasso shortly before his death.” –book flap. Subjects: Picasso –art –Picasso at work. Picasso –painting. Picasso –sculpture.Review:
On the Colour Library Series
“Ideal introductions for students and museum-goers.”―Independent
“Phaidon’s excellent Colour Library series: […] a good introduction to nearly 50 key artists and movements in art history.”―Antiques Trade Gazette
“The Phaidon Colour Library Series provides an invaluable introduction to key artists and movements in art history.”―Art & Craft
Details
•Title: Picasso
•Year: 1974 (first edition)
•Size (inches): 11.3 x 11.7 (large)
•Size (cm): 29 x 30 (large)
•Pages: 276
•Author: Edward Quinn – John Russell – Roland Balay
•Publisher: Felicie
Description
Huge & heavy book! This is the First Edition, First Printing (stated) complete with the gold foil die-cut dust jacket! The DJ shows a little wear and marks, one small tear on the back cover, die-cut nose slightly bent. The rest of the book is in great condition!
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