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Helen Frankenthaler
by Goossen, E.C.; Helen Frankenthaler [Artist]
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1969. First edition. First edition. Signed by Helen Frankenthaler on the page with the artist's portrait, inscribed in the left margin to former owner while visiting Portland State Univeristy, dated May 18, 1972. 72 pp. Bound in publisher's white boards with black spine lettering. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket, with a little rubbing and wear, price-clipped.
A book about the American abstract expressionist artist's work, with 46 illustrations, eight of which are in color.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140945604
- Title
- Helen Frankenthaler
- Author
- Goossen, E.C.; Helen Frankenthaler [Artist]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- signed, abstract expressionism, expressionist, modern, Portland
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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