Isbn: 9780847820320 - the Pirelli Calendar, 1964-1997 (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Quarto, 28.5 cm x 28.5 cm, 407 pp., This copy has shelf wear on the dust jacket and some minor wear on the upper part of the dust jacket spine. The fore-edge has a bump on the cover side and the spine. There is some minor indents on the fore-edge.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover, with slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 407 pp. Fine condition hc with fair slipcase (corner wear, full seam split along one edge).

Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, Black dust jacket with white lettering and bw illustration, 407 pp, richly illustrated in bw and color. Devised by Pirelli's London offices as an advertising tool, the Calendar was launched in 1963 in the United Kingdom as a special gift reserved for a privileged shortlist of customers, tire sellers, and garage owners. Although the idea was a takeoff on other automobile and product manufacturers' erotic pinup calendars, the subtlety of the Pirelli images, the close observation of trends in ideals of beauty, and the quality and creativity of Pirelli's photographers have made the limited-edition Calendar a paradigm of the genre and a coveted collector's item. This long-awaited volume contains all 24 Calendars published since 1964 - including the 1997 edition photographed by Richard Avedon - for a total of 264 full-color Calendar images. Twenty different photographers such as Sarah Moon, Joyce Tenneson, Peter Lindbergh, Herb Ritts, and Norman Parkinson have captured international ideals of human and natural beauty in Majorca, the Bahamas, Big Sur, Morocco, and in the studio. Notable outtakes from Calendars over the years are also revealed, providing a complete account of the thoughts behind the selection process and the intentions of the Calendar editors. "Published to coincide with the exhibition held at Palazzo Grassi, Venice, February 2-16, 1997 and at Palazzo Reale, Milan, March 7-April 30, 1997"--Page [6]. VG/VG- (light foxing to upper block edges, overall slight wear to block edges, corners and dust jacket, pages are clean).…

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As new in mylar cover. First Edition. Square folio volume in gilt stamped black cloth. The complete history of the legendary Pirelli Calendar. Launched in 1963 to a privileged shortlist of customers, the quality and creativity of Pirelli's photographers have made the limited-edition calendar a paradigm of the genre and a coveted collector's item. This volume contains all the calendars published since 1964--including the 1997 edition photographed by Richard Avedon--for a total of 264 full color images. In as new, unread condition in a mylar protected dustjacket. [No International shipping on this item] Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 407 pp, Beauty and Photography by Italo Zannier; The Pirelli Calendar by Guido Vergani; The Calendar 1997; Catalogue; Backstages; biographies of the photographers with 264 full-color Calandar images. First Edition, 1997. Not Price Clipped, DJ in acetate protector, very light wear to DJ forecorners & top edge spine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. "Divised by Pirelli's London offices as an advertising tool, the Calendar was launched in1963 in the United Kingdom as a special gift reserved for a privileged shortlist of customers, tire, sellers, andgarage owners. Although the idea was a takeoff on other automobile and product manufacturers' erotic pinup calendars, the subtlety of the Pirelli images, the close observation of trends in ideals of beauty and the quality and creativity of Pirelli's photographers have made the limited-edition Calendar a paradigm of the genre and a coveted collector's item." from the jacket flap. Size: Oblong Quarto. Book. …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Gilt stamped black cloth. The complete history of the legendary Pirelli Calendar. Launched in 1963 to a privileged shortlist of customers, the quality and creativity of Pirelli's photographers have made the limited-edition calendar a paradigm of the genre and a coveted collector's item. This volume contains all the calendars published since 1964--including the 1997 edition photographed by Richard Avedon--for a total of 264 full color images. Small chunk gone from rear of dust jacket. 407 pages. Record # 351911.…

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Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Light foxing on bottom text block edge.; 11.4 X 11.3 X 1.6 inches; 407 pages.

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