Apariencia Desnuda: La Obra de Marcel Duchamp (Signed Association Copy)
by PAZ, Octavio
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in illustrated wrappers, spine lightly toned.
- Seller
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East Hampton, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Mexico City: Biblioteca Era, 1973. Near fine in illustrated wrappers, spine lightly toned.. First Edition. Octavo. Number 2956 of 3000 press-numbered copies. A wonderful association copy, SIGNED by Paz and lengthily inscribed in Spanish to noted curator Kynaston McShine in the year following publication. Several minor emendations to the text in Paz's hand; his landmark study of Marcel Duchamp, illustrated throughout, if sparingly.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harper's Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24567
- Title
- Apariencia Desnuda: La Obra de Marcel Duchamp (Signed Association Copy)
- Author
- PAZ, Octavio
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in illustrated wrappers, spine lightly toned.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Mexico City: Biblioteca Era
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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Books may be returned for any reason within two weeks provided they are received in the same condition as they were sent.
About the Seller
Harper's Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
East Hampton, New York
About Harper's Books, Inc.
Harper's Books, founded in 1997, is a bookshop and photography gallery located in East Hampton, New York. We are one of the world's leading dealers in photographic literature, with particular emphasis placed on association copies and landmark books presented in exceptional condition. In addition to our book business, we maintain a gallery space where photographs are exhibited in concert with books. Harper's Books is a member of the ABAA, and the only American rare book dealer chosen to exhibit yearly at Paris Photo.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Association Copy
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- Wrappers
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- First Edition
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- Inscribed
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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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....