Adam & Yves

Palmer, Gladys Perint

ISBN 10: 1939434998 / ISBN 13: 9781939434999

Published by Firefall Editions, San Francisco, CA, 2013

About this Item

Signed and inscribed (in red ink) on flyleaf. ; Color Illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Signed by Author.

Seller Inventory # 15256

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Adam & Yves
• Publisher: Firefall Editions, San Francisco, CA
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1939434998
• ISBN 13: 9781939434999
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine+
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

Gladys Perint Palmer has mastered irreverent caricature in inks and washes. A fashion illustrator and commentator with a quick wit and an insider's eye, she’s been widely published. The rhythmic elegance of her art over the years is is best expressed in her take on history. Seizing and slaying selected moment, in which the great fashion makers of the world shine, Gladys Perint Palmer unravels the weave of history to show us some of the more beautiful and revealing threads. The book is superbly designed by Rod Dyer, and contains a defining introduction by the editor, Elihu Blotnick, regarding the nature of art.