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1976 --1986: TEN YEARS OF COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ART
by Stroh, Suzanne, Editor
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Fine to Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0940663007
- ISBN 13
- 9780940663008
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
Wellesley, MA: Wellesley College Museum, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. . Exhibition Catalogue. Fine to Very Fine. One of 3,000 catalogues printed for the 1986 exhibition at Wellesley College of selected works of contemporary art from the Edward R. Downe, Jr., Collection. Reproduced in color are art works by Barlett, Fischl, Guston, Jenney, Murray, Ruscha, Gornik, Rothenberg, Sherman, Judd and Shapiro among others. With comments on the collector from Patterson Sims, Associate Curator, Permanent Collection, Whitney Museum; and on the collection from Suzanne Stroh, guest coordinator, whose work as a cataloguer of the collection while a Wellesley undergraduate led her to propose the exhibition; 10.5 x 12 inches, 120 pages bound in plastic-coated, black, printed card wrappers; text is clean, tight, square; wrappers show only very minimal shelf and surface wear. Collectable.
Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004048
- Title
- 1976 --1986: TEN YEARS OF COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ART
- Author
- Stroh, Suzanne, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Exhibition Catalogue
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine to Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0940663007
- ISBN 13
- 9780940663008
- Publisher
- Wellesley College Museum
- Place of Publication
- Wellesley, MA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- ART, CONTEMPORARY FIRST EDITION, FINE ARTS, FISCHL, GUSTON, BARTLETT, JENNEY, MURRAY, RUSCHA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Photography; Miscellaneous;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- First Edition
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