[Rarebooks] FS: Hiroshima with 8 original silkscreens by Jacob Lawrence, Signed
Charles Agvent
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Thu Dec 1 13:49:22 EST 2005
From our Holiday List containing fine bindings, limited editions, Presidential
autographs, illustrated books, etc. which will appear in less than a week at
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(LAWRENCE, Jacob) HERSEY, John. HIROSHIMA. New York: Limited
Editions Club 1983. Large octavo (9-1/2" x 12-1/4") bound in full
coal-black aniline cowhide. With a poem by Robert Penn Warren that
serves as the preface. Illustrated with EIGHT ORIGINAL SILKSCREENS
executed in eleven colors by the noted African-American artist Jacob
Lawrence, now deceased. Copy #1322 of 1500 SIGNED by Hersey, Warren,
and Lawrence. A starkly beautiful book, richly bound and with three
important signatures, destined to be one of the most collected books
of the club. Fine in slipcase. $1250.00
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