John Baldessari Illus (1 results)
Published by San Francisco: Arion Press, 1988
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Philip Salmon & Co. Rare Books, Boston, MA, U.S.A.Philip Salmon & Co. Rare Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Three octavo volumes. 624; 44; (82)pp. The text volume is printed in Caslon Old Style, the typeface of the original edition, and bound in gilt-titled green half leather with hand-marbled boards. The illustrations are photo-collages by John Baldessari, contained in a separate volume, bound as an 8…2-page panorama in gilt-titled green boards, and signed by the artist. A third volume contains "Laurence Sterne and Tristram Shandy," an essay by Melvyn New, who edited the text, and some of the original Hogarth illustrations. Spines sunned, mote of foxing to outer edge of panorama, lacking green card chemise for the panorama and essay volumes. Overall all three volumes are near fine, housed in a green slipcase. With publisher's prospectus. One of 400 copies. Signed by the artist.