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Damien Hirst : The Elusive Truth. New Paintings
by Hirst, Damien
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine Condition/No Jacket, As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 1932598111
- ISBN 13
- 9781932598117
- Seller
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Houston, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2005. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 100 pages. Tall, folio format hardcover exhibition catalogue, bound in illustrated paper and cloth covered boards and issued without a dustjacket. The previous owner commissioned a specially made archival cardboard clamshell box to house the book, preserving it in an "as new" condition with sharp corners and edges, perfectly preserved metallic ink printed on the cover, tight binding, and clean, unmarked interior. Text in English, including a story specially printed by J. G. Ballard. Illustrations in color, with die cut pages designed to highlight sections of each painting. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from March 11-May 21, 2005..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018159
- Title
- Damien Hirst : The Elusive Truth. New Paintings
- Author
- Hirst, Damien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- ISBN 10
- 1932598111
- ISBN 13
- 9781932598117
- Publisher
- Gagosian Gallery, New York
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Houston, Texas
About Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers
Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers specializes in rare and out of print books of art, architecture, design, and photography.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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