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The Perennial Avant Garde

The Perennial Avant Garde Hardcover - 1971

by Sykes, Gerald

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first

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Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Gerald Sykes has penned a fine and accessible work of art history devoted to the avant garde culture and works of Picasso, Joyce, Stravinsky, Klee, Kafka, Shoenberg and others. An engaging study told in an unusual way, with two different fonts used, with "Interludes" being useful for teaching purposes. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in oatmeal cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xii [1], 1-239 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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  • Title The Perennial Avant Garde
  • Author Sykes, Gerald
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Publisher Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
  • Date 1971
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 352254

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