Language: English
Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1970
ISBN 10: 0241905079 ISBN 13: 9780241905074
Seller: Object Relations IOBA PBFA, London, United Kingdom
US$ 54.94
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 9th printing (April 1970). 127pp. VG/VG copy, binding square and tight, cloth covers clean and bright, red ink gift inscription on ffep, jacket lightly edge worn with a couple of nicks and chips to top edge, some toning to upper jacket, now preserved in archival jacket protector.
Published by Folio Society 1987, 1987
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
FIRST EDITION THUS, terracotta cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus label to front board, top edges stained red, illus eps, xv + 248pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG (light to moderate foxing & soiling to boards).
Hardcover. Limited edition. pp. xv, 363. 4to. Brown cloth with gilt embossed lettering and decoration to spine and front board. Speckled top edge, others untrimmed. 6 etched plates by Matisse, 20 reproductions of Matisse's sketches printed on blue and yellow paper. Minor wear to edges, scuff to gilt decoration on front board, 1 cm split to front endpaper at hinge; contents clean, binding sound. Lacks slipcase. Limited edition, this copy numbered 1044 of 1500; SIGNED by Matisse.