brown cloth, white papered boards, dust jacket unclipped, 242 pp, first US edition
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-One of the world's most influential art critics... and one of the most original of contemporary thinkers... Berger's ability to see something clearly, with fresh surprise yet profound understanding, makes his writing singularly moving and informative.- -- Washington Times
-Berger's mind travels the globe, and its range is astonishing . . . unfailingly interesting.---New York Times Book Review.
"One of the world's most influential art critics... and one of the most original of contemporary thinkers... Berger's ability to see something clearly, with fresh surprise yet profound understanding, makes his writing singularly moving and informative." -- Washington Times
John Berger was born in London in 1926. He is well known for his novels and stories as well as for his works of nonfiction, including several volumes of art criticism. His first novel, A Painter of Our Time, was published in 1958, and since then his books have included Ways of Seeing, the fiction trilogy Into Their Labours, and the novel G., which won the Booker Prize in 1972. In 1962 he left Britain permanently, and lived in a small village in the French Alps. He died in 2017.
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Seller: H. W. Gumaer, Bookseller, Canandaigua, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. A collection of essays, most from the 1980s by one of the best English art critics, poets and novelists, sharing his vision on painting, photography, time and reality. Top end of spine lightly bumped, lettering on spine worn in spots but still legible, some light soiling to boards, o/w boards and text are clean and unmarked, tight and square, not remaindered. Dustjacket shows slight bumping at top of spine and top corners, no tears, not price-clipped. Scarce. Collectable. Seller Inventory # 003631
Seller: Saul Field - Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st American edition. 1st American edition. Pantheon Books, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. Dust jacket very good. Text is clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 331