Kokoschka: Life and Work
Published by Faber & Faber/Boston Book and Art Shop Inc,, Boston
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Counterpane Books, Frazier Park, CA, U.S.A.Counterpane Books
AbeBooks seller since December 11, 2019
Condition: Used - Good
£ 19.23
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Not dated hardcover (research indicates c. 1947-1949), sewn-bound in yellow cloth, with gilt lettering on spine (and with Faber & Faber name at bottom), is in GOOD condition, having slight possible impact injury to bottom right of front cover (or possible printing malfunction); also smaller but similar injury to top right back cover, and top of front cover near spine (see photo); slight rubbing/scuffing to covers; very slight slant to spine; both endpaper sections have the beginnings of cracking in the gutters; normal age-toning to interior pages. Dust jacket, enclosed in protective mylar (mylar not pictured), is in FAIR condition, having chipping to top and bottom spine and at folds; front flap with fold-over at bottom; slight creasing to jacket surface, with some rubbing/scuffing to surface; former owner has repaired a tear on reverse of back flap with magic tape. Nicely illustrated with color tipped-in plates, b&w plates, and printed on paper b&w drawings. Foreword by Herbert Read. A 567 page biography and analytic art study of the Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka. "This is the first book in the English language about an artist of world-wide reputation.The appended list of Kokoschka's works, which have never been catalogued since 1918, greatly adds to the value of the book."--from jacket. Biography. Art. 20th century. Austrian. Paintings. Drawings. DB. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Kokoschka: Life and Work
- Author
- Hoffmann, Edith
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber/Boston Book and Art Shop Inc,, Boston
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
Counterpane Books
Frazier Park, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 11, 2019
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