2 Statements By Picasso [Napolitano's Large Paper Copy. In His Specially Designed Binding]

New York / Los Angeles: Merle Armitage / Lynton Kistler, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original Signed Lithograph By Pasquale Giovanni Napolitano. 60 Pp. Beige Morocco, Blindstamped In Similar But Not Duplicative Design As The Regular Clothbound Issue, But In A Larger Format 6 9/16" X 5 3/32" Which Preserves More Of The Original Lithographic Drawing (We Also Have Available Separately A Full Page Printing Of The Lithograph, Signed And Annotated By Napolitano, Which Image Is Abbreviated Even In This Large Paper Copy).There Is A Stated Limitation Of 112 Copies, This Copy Numbered 116 (One Of Armitage's Copies Of A Small Overage In The Print Run). Designed By Merle Armitage, Printed By Adcraft Under Supervision Of Lynton R. Kistler. Frontispiece Lithograph Portrait Of Picasso, By Napolitano, Pulled By Hand From Stone By Lynton Kistler And Signed In Pencil By Napolitano. Text Printed In Bodoni 12 Pt. Additionally, Inscribed By Armitage "A Special Leather Bound Copy For Napolitano, Merle Armitage 1936". A Near Fine Copy, Slight Rubbing At Corners Of Binding. A Possibly Unique Armitage Printing In This Larger Format.