Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed and signed by the artist on title page "To Will with Love Joe Solman". Solman (1909-2008) rose to prominence in the 1930s as a painter of semi-abstract citys capes, and became associated with the group "The Ten," which included Adolph Gottlieb and Mark Rothko. A fine fresh copy in like dust wrapper. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Language: English
Published by Da Capo Press, New York, 1995
ISBN 10: 0306796651 ISBN 13: 9780306796654
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED Association Copy. Dark green cloth, lettered in gold foil. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. 1st ed. 208 pp., illus. A significant association copy inscribed by the Solmans to friends and fellow artists the Mollers: "To Hans & Helen, Perhaps it's even nicer to exchange our books at this stage of the game than to exchange paintings! Love, Joe & Ruth," dated Sept. 1995. Solman's 1939 self-portrait, from the Hans Moller collection, was used as the adjacent frontis. illustration. Furthermore, this copy emerged from the Estate of another Lehigh Valley artist, Ben Marcune. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Signed Associational. Book.