The Biblical Message [WITH AN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH]
by Chagall, Marc (Illustrations and original lithograph by); Jean Chatelain (Preface by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- near fine -/very good
- ISBN 10
- 081480568X
- ISBN 13
- 9780814805688
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1973. First American edition. Hardcover. near fine -/very good. Folio (13 x 10"). 199, [3]pp. Original acetate over illustrated dust-jacket . Grey cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white, including an original lithographic frontispiece by Marc Chagall.
Small (1/8") fray at foot of spine, and acetate dj with a 5" closed split between spine & back cover, and a smalll tape repair on interior.
"Marc Chagall's "Biblical Message" provides a comprehensive view of the artist's series of 17 large oil paintings and 38 gouaches on Old Testament themes. In these paintings, Chagall makes the Bible contemporary by conveying the emotional, psychological, and philosophical essence of the biblical stories being told" (From the Publishers).
The striking lithographic frontispiece was printed by Mourlot, in Paris.
Small (1/8") fray at foot of spine, and acetate dj with a 5" closed split between spine & back cover, and a smalll tape repair on interior.
"Marc Chagall's "Biblical Message" provides a comprehensive view of the artist's series of 17 large oil paintings and 38 gouaches on Old Testament themes. In these paintings, Chagall makes the Bible contemporary by conveying the emotional, psychological, and philosophical essence of the biblical stories being told" (From the Publishers).
The striking lithographic frontispiece was printed by Mourlot, in Paris.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53715
- Title
- The Biblical Message [WITH AN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH]
- Author
- Chagall, Marc (Illustrations and original lithograph by); Jean Chatelain (Preface by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine -
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- ISBN 10
- 081480568X
- ISBN 13
- 9780814805688
- Publisher
- Tudor Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Original lithograph
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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