A Book of Battles
de CHWAST, Seymour
- Usado
- near fine
- First
- Estado
- near fine
- Librería
-
New York, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The 6X9 Press, 1957. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Chwast, Seymour. Introduction by Dachine Rainer. Illustrated by Chwast with 9 hand-colored linocuts on 12 french-fold pages. Slim oblong 8vo, decorated patterned paper boards with a printed title label on upper cover; plain green cloth spine. New York The 6x9 Press, 1957. First edition. Boards are just a touch darkened at edges, still a near fine copy of this scarce book.<br/><br/> An early work by Chwast, an AIGA Medal recipient and major influence on modern graphic design and typography. In this work, Chwast illustrates nine battles -- from Marathon in 490 B.C. to Ypres in the first World War -- accompanied by quotations which reflect his pacifist philosophy.<br/><br/>
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Detalles
- Librería
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 247844
- Título
- A Book of Battles
- Autor
- CHWAST, Seymour
- Ilustrador
- Chwast, Seymour
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Limited
- Editorial
- The 6X9 Press
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1957
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