Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 276 pages; Description: 276 p; 32 x 29cm.; illus.: 137 Picasso works, 82 photographs of Picasso, 96 full colour pages. Notes: Dust jacket with partial photo of Picasso (who decorates the cloth cover) within gold frame work; marked first printing, Sept. 1974; "...created with Picasso's participation and approved by Picasso shortly before his death." --book flap. Subjects: Picasso --art --Picasso at work. Picasso --painting. Picasso --sculpture.
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On the Colour Library Series
"Ideal introductions for students and museum-goers."―Independent
"Phaidon’s excellent Colour Library series: [...] a good introduction to nearly 50 key artists and movements in art history."―Antiques Trade Gazette
"The Phaidon Colour Library Series provides an invaluable introduction to key artists and movements in art history."―Art & Craft
Penrose was acclaimed in his own right as a painter, and his long friendship with Picasso gave him unique insight into his life and work.
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Seller: Booketeria Inc., San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket has a 2 inch and two 1 1/2 inch closed tears. art. Seller Inventory # 700134603
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0960069224I4N00
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The pages are lightly tanned at the edges. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise very good condition. Seller Inventory # mon0003764226
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # mon0003814009
Seller: Jerry Shepard, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated dust jacket with cut-out to see through to volume front. Mylar protector with closed tear. Illustrated boards with front and spine titling. Unmarked.Lavishly illustrated in color and b & w. Stated: First Printing September 1974 of Draeger Master-Printer Paris. Large and heavy. Square, tight and sharp. Brilliant copy. Seller Inventory # 4995035
Seller: agoodealofbooks, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. very clean hardcover no jacket. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs. Seller Inventory # mon0000171698
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket. First edition. In collaboration with Edward Quinn; introduction by John Russell; text by Pierre Descargues; translated by Roland Balay. Includes 137 Picasso works, 82 photographs of Picasso, 96 full color pages and bibliographical references. Seller Inventory # SKU2010021394
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK BLACK. Condition: FAIR. JACKET: WORN DJ. color and b&w plates, dj creased, pages clean, tight binding, edges rubbed, bright gold dj Oversized book, additional postage may be required. DATE PUBLISHED: 1974 EDITION: 276. Seller Inventory # 000929
Seller: Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A., PASADENA, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. FINE FIRST EDITION IN NEAR FINE DJ. CLOSED TEAR ON FRONT PART OF DJ. Seller Inventory # art1/11/08-1
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 50192