Hardcover with dustjacket, 128 pages, fair condition: waterstain at top edge of about 10 illustrations; some have abrasions to the image at top edge from being pulled apart; light edgewear to dj. As is; reference copy. Color publicity photo laid in. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Hardcover with price-clipped dustjacket and protective plastic overwrap, 128 pages, very good condition; light edgewear to dj; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Language: English
Published by The Phaidon Press, London, 1959
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Georges Braque (illustrator). First Edition. 1959. First edition. 128pp. including 80 plates (24 in colour). This is a volume in the Phaidon Press Alpha Books series and is devoted to George Braque (1882-1963), a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. It contains 80 illustrations of his works, ranging from those of his beginnings to some that were completed only a few months before publication. The text consist of an introduction by the art critic and author, John Russell, and detailed notes by Rene Ben Sussan on the works reproduced. The book is bound in the original white boards with brown titling on the spine and front board. The book is in excellent condition and the contents are tight and clean with the outline of a tape stain near the corners of the front and rear free endpapers (probably where a protective cover for the dustwrapper had been attached). There is no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper is very good with light bumping to the top of the spine.
Language: English
Published by Phaidon
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Braque, Georges (illustrator). A UK First edition, first impression. SIGNED by John Russell to the title page. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. It shows light scuffing to the extremities and the spine ends. Looks sharp in protective wrapper. THE BOOK : The book is square and tight. The cream boards are lightly toned to the edges. The corners are inconsequentially bruised. The binding is firm. The pages and closed page edges are clean and unmarked. No ownership inscriptions. SIGNED by the author to title page. An nice copy. PayPal accepted. Wrapper : Very Good ++ / Book : Very Good +.
Published by Horizon, 1945
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Jean-Paul Sartre "The Case For Responsible Literature" / Stephen Spender "Impressions Of French Poetry In Wartime" / Paul Very Valery "My Faust" / Francis Ponge "La Pomme De Terre" / John Russell "The Existential Theatre" / Jean Paulhan "Braque, Le Patron" / Philip Toynbee "Some Trends And Traditions In Modern French Literature" / Georges Braque "Reproductions Of Six Paintings".
Published by Phaidon, 1959
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.
Published by Lumley Cazalet, London, 1972
Seller: David Bunnett Books, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Small square 4to in illustrated stiff card covers, unpaginated, approx. 24pp on glossy art paper, 35 works all illustrated. Gallery bookplate of Fischer Fine Art to verso of front cover . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy ] . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.