Josef Albers: Poems and Drawings
by Josef Albers
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven, CT: The Readymade Press, 1958. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine/Near Fine. The uncommon 1958 1st edition, limited to 500 copies. A very pleasing copy: Clean and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Oblong octavo, the "design and sequence of this book are the work of Norman Ives". From the dustjacket's front flap: "This is the first time that Albers has authorized a collection of his poems, almost all of them unpublished, and to accompany them he has chosen the largest number of his drawings yet to be reproduced as a group"
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21234
- Title
- Josef Albers: Poems and Drawings
- Author
- Josef Albers
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Readymade Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- rare Josef Albers, rare poetry, rare artists' books of poems, rare Josef Albers collections
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...