PICASSO.
by Stein, Gertrude. (Words) Thomson, Virgil. (Music) Craig, Suzzan. (Piano)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Jhw Editions.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in slipcase. Limited Numbered Edition. Copy #65 of 275 (300 total with 25 hors commerce) About fine in red clamshell box. (Mild bump at upper edge of box. ) Printed on Arches Wove paper at the Stinehour Press in Lunenberg, Vermont. The cover paper for Gertrude Stein's monograph has been specially made by Paul Wong at the Dieu Donne Papermill. The box covered in imported Brillianta cloth. Designed by Jerry Kelly. Features a facsimile of Virgil Thomson's score of "Bugles & Birds: A Portrait of Pablo Picasso" composed 30 April 1940 Paris, and Gertrude Stein's "Picasso" and "If I Told Him" a completed portrait of Picasso. (1948) A CD of Suzzan Craig on piano playing the Thomson piece at Steinway Hall, NYC on 11 November 1992 is set inside a compartment. A lovely production. ; 11 1/4" X 14 1/4" .
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3114390
- Title
- PICASSO.
- Author
- Stein, Gertrude. (Words) Thomson, Virgil. (Music) Craig, Suzzan. (Piano)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jhw Editions.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
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