Oskar Kokoschka, a Retrospective Exhibition
by Plaut, James S
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
Chanticleer Press, 1948. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (small). A very good- copy with slight wear to extremities (chiefly to spine edges and upper right corners); slight rubbing and browning to wrappers; previous owner's ink inscription on first preliminary leaf; slight internal browning (chiefly to edges). 87, [1] pages. Catalogue of the traveling retrospective exhibition, at 5 US institutions in all, 1948-49. Introductory letter (dated May 13, 1948) by the artist; introduction ('Kokoschka the Man') by James S. Plaut; biographical chronology and selected bibliography. Freitag #4961, Spalek #3279; printed in Great Britain.8 color & 48 b/w Illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L010080
- Title
- Oskar Kokoschka, a Retrospective Exhibition
- Author
- Plaut, James S
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Chanticleer Press
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- WHAR.473 ART MONOGRAPHS Kokoschka, Oskar Austria Switzerland 20th Century Painting Expressionism Exhibition Retrospective Catalogue Institute of Contemporary Art QX91, , , , , , ,
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