The Jerusalem Windows

[Chagall, Marc] Jean Leymarie

Published by New York George Braziller Inc. in Association with Horizon Magazine 1962, 1962

About this Item

1st Trade Edition In English. [1-10], 11-210, [4]pp. Folio. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with titles in gilt to spine and front board. Boards just lightly rubbed. Jacket with a few spots of discrete professional restoration and some light shelfwear. Upper corner of front flap of jacket clipped. Elegant and moving gift inscription on the ffep, dated in the year of publication, from a son to his parents to "mark the end of a year of tumult". Else internally clean. near fine A beautiful art book commemorating the stained glass windows Marc Chagall designed for the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem. The twelve original windows, each symbolizing one of the Tribes of Israel, are reproduced herein in full colour with additional preparatory sketches and drawings depicted. Also included are two original lithographs by Chagall created especially for this book. A beautiful book by a modern master. Seller Inventory # 138025

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Jerusalem Windows

Publisher: New York George Braziller Inc. in Association with Horizon Magazine 1962

Publication Date: 1962

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: near fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition