[Rarebooks] FS: Rimbaud's A SEASON IN HELL Illustrated with 8 hand-pulled photogravures and SIGNED by Robert Mapplethorpe
Charles Agvent
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Mon Feb 24 14:47:34 EST 2014
RIMBAUD, Arthur (Robert MAPPLETHORPE). A SEASON IN HELL. New York:
Limited Editions Club, 1986. Quarto (7-1/2" x 11-1/2") handsewn and
handbound in full crimson Oasis goatskin leather stamped in black. The
original French with the acclaimed English translation by Paul Schmidt
on facing pages. Copy #333 of 1000 numbered copies illustrated with
eight hand-pulled dust-grain photogravures by Robert Mapplethorpe
printed in two colors on handmade paper and SIGNED by the photographer
and the translator. "Of the arresting photographs used to illustrate the
book, several of the images rank among the photographer's most famous"
(The American Livre de Peintre 30). Monthly Letter laid in. Small rubbed
spot at head of spine. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase.
(#015774) $1,000.00
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