CPLY. Reflection on a Past Life: An Exhibition of William Copley's Recent Mirror Pieces and Earlier Paintings and Drawings in Houston Collections
by Copley, William Nelson
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0914412159
- ISBN 13
- 9780914412151
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Institute for the Arts, Rice University Houston TX, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. Slim volume, 39 pages. No illustrations. Paperback. Mild shelfwear to the edges with associated faint rubbing and light soiling to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the interior clean and free of markings. Pictorial wraps. Staple-bound with illustrated stiff paper covers. Aside from the cover image, no other images are in the book. What is included is a lengthy essay in English by the artist. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from Rice Museum, Houston, TX September 7-November 11, 1979. A list of works in the exhibition is included..
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- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025051
- Title
- CPLY. Reflection on a Past Life: An Exhibition of William Copley's Recent Mirror Pieces and Earlier Paintings and Drawings in Houston Collections
- Author
- Copley, William Nelson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0914412159
- ISBN 13
- 9780914412151
- Publisher
- Institute for the Arts, Rice University Houston TX
- Place of Publication
- Houston, Texas
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art: Criticism & Essays; Art History; Art: Collections;
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