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George Grosz: An Autobiography (with original ink and pencil drawing)
by Grosz, George; Translated By Nora Hodges
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0025458302
- ISBN 13
- 9780025458307
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: An Imago Imprint / Macmillan Publishing Co., 1983. Gilt-stamped, quarter red morocco; seperate folder with original drawing both laid into quarter morocco clamshell box. Limited, number 12 of 150 numbered copies of the collector's edition accompanied by an original ink and pencil drawing from Grosz's sketchbook. The leaf (5" x7") with this copy is a study of soldier, a common image appearing in Grosz's work. The drawing bears the blind stamp of the Grosz estate, lower right. George Grosz (1893 - 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity group during the Weimar Republic A exceptionally clean, bright and tight copy of a SCARCE item. Size: Octavo. First Edition.. Leather. Fine.
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- Books & Bidders
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004204
- Title
- George Grosz: An Autobiography (with original ink and pencil drawing)
- Author
- Grosz, George; Translated By Nora Hodges
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0025458302
- ISBN 13
- 9780025458307
- Publisher
- An Imago Imprint / Macmillan Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- MODERN ARTISTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bound Books;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- First Edition
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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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...