Facing East
by Michener, James A. ; Jack Levine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
EB: Maecenas Press. Random House. Very Good. 1970. Hardcover. Porfolio. Elefant Folio. Random House/Maecenas Press, New York, 1970. 1 large silken portfolio w/ vinyl belt enclosure that contains over-sized loose text sheets & 4 lithographs. 1 flexible leather, decorative portfolio containing 54 loose plates of sketches & watercolors with one original woodcut on Japanese vellum. #1447 of an edition of 2500, signed by James Michener and Jack Levine on the limitation page. Housed in a silk moire box, Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities ( somewhat smudged, with faux-leather strap torn near the velcro). No ownership marks present. Images free from marks. Tissues guards mostly present with one or two missing. A magnificent portfolio of loose plates, measuring 19.5 by 13 inches. With four original lithographs signed in the stone, one original woodcut on Japanese vellum, and 54 watercolors, gouaches and drawings printed by phototype and colored by hand in pochoir. EB .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59101
- Title
- Facing East
- Author
- Michener, James A. ; Jack Levine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Maecenas Press. Random House
- Place of Publication
- EB
- Date Published
- 1970
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Last Exit Books
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Charlottesville, Virginia
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