JASPER JOHNS: Prints 1960-1970 Tapa dura - 1970

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970. First edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 27cm), c. 150pp. 190 illustrations, including 14 in colour. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in fair condition only (rubbed, edges chipped). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. ISBN 0275280039

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Good (overall light shelfwear to edges and corners of boards and block edges, library stamp on first fly leaf, light age staining to dust jacket). Red cloth boards with aqua lettering on front cover and spine, white dust jacket with red and aqua lettering and mylar cover, unpaginated, 190 illustrations, 14 in color. "The first extensive study of John's complete graphic work to date, ranging from Target, his first essay into lithography at Universal Limited Art Editions, the atelier that stimulated the resurgence of lithography during the 1960's. There Johnes returned to problems he had previously dealt with in drawing, painting, and sculpture: targets, coat-hangers, flags, numbers, ale cans. The constant repetition and variation of his own images have resulted in an extraordinarily integrated oeuvre; yet each version provokes the viewer, questions his perceptions as each theme is re-examined and restated. IN 1966, Johns began to experiment with… Leer más

New York: Praeger, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Very Good plus in wrappers, with a contemporary owner name on the front endpaper, and faint diagonal creasing on the front wrapper.