Rodin: A Biography
by Grunfeld, Frederic V
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805002790
- ISBN 13
- 9780805002799
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1987. xii, 738 pages, [48] pages of plates, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Spine rolled. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "A biography of the French sculptor documenting his struggle against poverty and his artistic struggles and achievements, as well as his personal life." - Publisher. CONTENTS: The need to touch; The bust in the attic; A higher class of employer; My savage muse; A lion in the sheepfold; The thaw; Pometheus Unbound; A season in hell; Rodin in Love; Beholde here we sixe; A tempest in the Offing; The Colossus; 1900; Liberation; The Sultan of Meudon; In Rodin's studio; Le Crepuscule d'un Faune.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 124879
- Title
- Rodin: A Biography
- Author
- Grunfeld, Frederic V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0805002790
- ISBN 13
- 9780805002799
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Media / Sculpture; European / 7. Late 19th Century; European / French;
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