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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 150
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed in ink verso title page by Mills. Hardcover. Rich felt-covered green bevel-edge boards with title stamped in gilt on cover, quarter-bound in green faux alligator skin, with all edges gilt. 32 pp., with 26 four-color plates gorgeously printed with a lush double varnish. 13 x 9-5/8 inches. New. From the publisher: "'With the photomontages, Mills uses techniques to convince us that the surreal is real. Ordinary daily rituals are suddenly transfigured by our worst fears. Reality is out of control. Fears that we usually suppress may not be baseless. the [images] exist on the edge of horror and beauty.' -Anne Wilkes Tucker. Joseph Mills' first monograph, Inner City, was published by Nazraeli Press in 2003 to wide critical acclaim. The Loves of the Poets, featuring the artist's beautifully raw, disturbingly seductive collages, is a work of art unto itself.[T]his gorgeous artist's book features twenty-six collages that seem to be on the verge of complete revelation but time and again leave the viewer on a suspended note. The success of these images, in the words of Tucker, 'lies in the fact that they are anchored in reality just enough so that we are on the edge between surreality and reality.' The Loves of the Poets brings the marriage of artist and book to a new level." Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 101770
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition of The Loves of The Poets by Joseph Mills (2005) First impression Medium format hardback in new condition Published by Nazraeli Press. Seller Inventory # ABE-1680184867969
Book Description Condition: New. Book is in NEW condition. Seller Inventory # 1590051270-2-1
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks523008
Book Description Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.65. Seller Inventory # Q-1590051270
Book Description Ostrich over Velvet Boards. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition 1/100 Deluxe. np (32pp), 26 color illustrations. "The Loves of the Poets", featuring Joseph Mills' beautifully raw, disturbingly seductive collages, is a work of art unto itself. This gorgeous artist's book published in 2002 by Nazraeli Press, Hemphill Fine Arts, and Joy of Giving Something features twenty-six collages that seem to be on the verge of complete revelation but time and again leave the viewer on a suspended note. The success of these images, in the words of photographic historian and curator Anne Tucker, "lies in the fact that they are anchored in reality just enough so that we are on the edge between surreality and reality." Beautifully reproduced with antique paper backgrounds and a rich double varnish, "The Loves of the Poets" brings the marriage of artist and book to a new level". A brand new, pristine example from the deluxe edition limited to one hundred copies with full gilt edges and gilt-stamped green velvet covers NUMBERED AND SIGNED "Joseph Mills" in black ink on the rear colophon accompanied by a SIGNED AND NUMBERED PHOTOGRAPH laid down on a printed cardstock sheet both housed in the publisher's debossed black velvet clamshell box. Signed by the Photographer. Photography Monograph. Seller Inventory # 025784
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Deluxe limited edition of 100 signed and numbered copies, with an original, signed, 8-1/2 x 7-inch color print mounted on a unique sheet of 11 x 8-1/2-inch antique paper, and finished with a high-gloss varnish. The print is signed in black ink in the lower margin by Mills, and is accompanied by a laid-in statement printed in letterpress and signed and numbered in pencil by Mills. The book is signed in ink verso title page by Mills. Hardcover. Rich felt-covered green bevel-edge boards with title stamped in gilt on cover, quarter-bound in green faux alligator skin, with all edges gilt; no dust jacket as issued. The print and book are housed in a rich black felt-covered clamshell box with Mills-derived animalian silhouette debossed on cover. 32 pp., with 26 four-color plates gorgeously printed with a lush double varnish. Book measures 11-5/8 x 8-3/4 inches; clamshell box measures 13 x 9-5/8 inches. New in publisher's packaging (book, print and clamshell box all in flawless, pristine condition). From the publisher: "'With the photomontages, Mills uses techniques to convince us that the surreal is real. Ordinary daily rituals are suddenly transfigured by our worst fears. Reality is out of control. Fears that we usually suppress may not be baseless. the [images] exist on the edge of horror and beauty.' -Anne Wilkes Tucker. Joseph Mills's first monograph, Inner City, was published by Nazraeli Press in 2003 to wide critical acclaim. The Loves of the Poets, featuring the artist's beautifully raw, disturbingly seductive collages, is a work of art unto itself.[T]his gorgeous artist's book features twenty-six collages that seem to be on the verge of complete revelation but time and again leave the viewer on a suspended note. The success of these images, in the words of Tucker, 'lies in the fact that they are anchored in reality just enough so that we are on the edge between surreality and reality.' The Loves of the Poets brings the marriage of artist and book to a new level." Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 106580
Book Description Ostrich over Velvet Boards. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition 1/10 Deluxe. np (32pp), 26 color illustrations. "The Loves of the Poets", featuring Joseph Mills' beautifully raw, disturbingly seductive collages, is a work of art unto itself. This gorgeous artist's book published in 2002 by Nazraeli Press, Hemphill Fine Arts, and Joy of Giving Something features twenty-six collages that seem to be on the verge of complete revelation but time and again leave the viewer on a suspended note. The success of these images, in the words of photographic historian and curator Anne Tucker, "lies in the fact that they are anchored in reality just enough so that we are on the edge between surreality and reality." Beautifully reproduced with antique paper backgrounds and a rich double varnish, "The Loves of the Poets" brings the marriage of artist and book to a new level". A brand new, pristine example from the exceedingly uncommon deluxe edition limited to ten copies NUMBERED (2/10) AND SIGNED "Joseph Mills" in black ink on the rear colophon with full gilt edges, gilt-stamped green velvet covers, and green ostrich skin spine in which each of the twenty-six full page illustrations is an ORIGINAL VARNISHED COLOR PHOTOGRAPH laid down on the book's printed cardstock pages. This is housed in the publisher's black wooden box accompanied by its original cardboard shipping carton. Signed by the Photographer with Color Photographs. Photography Monograph. Seller Inventory # 025783