China Diary: Red Square and the Forbidden City. This item is unavailable.
Published by Thames and Hudson Ltd, London, 1982
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Manhattan Rare Book Company, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Manhattan Rare Book Company, ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since March 21, 2000
Condition: Used - Fine
£ 4,658.36
Item description from seller
FIRST EDITION, WITH AN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH SIGNED BY DAVID HOCKNEY. One of only 1000 copies (#334) signed by Spender and Hockney. With the original folding five-color lithograph ("Red Square and the Forbidden City") signed in pencil by Hockney loose in printed card sleeve; book with 158 illustrations, 84 in color. London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1982. Quarto, original red cloth gilt, original card box with red printed label. Red paper chemise housing folded lithograph. A FINE COPY, with lithograph in perfect condition with bright colors and no offsetting (protected by tissue guards). RARE COMPLETE, since over time many lithographs have been separated from the book. (Note: Video shows a different copy.).
Seller Inventory # 2917
Bibliographic details
- Title
- China Diary: Red Square and the Forbidden City
- Author
- HOCKNEY, DAVID; SPENDER, STEPHEN
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Illustrator(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
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