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On behalf of the Aids Crisis Trust in London, Sir Stephen Spender invited a number of distinguished writers in Britain and America to contribute original texts, prose or poetry, to accompany an alphabet of initial letters specially drawn for the Trust by David Hockney. The writers who have responded, in order of appearance, are Joyce Carol Oates, Iris Murdoch, Paul Theroux, Gore Vidal, Norman Mailer, Seamus Heaney, Martin Amis, Erica Jong, Ian McEwan, Nigel Nicolson, Margaret Drabble, Craig Raine, William Boyd, V.S.Pritchett, Doris Lessing, William Golding, Arthur Miller, Ted Hughes, Kazuo Ishiguro, Julian Barnes, John Updike, Susan Sontag, Anthony Burgess, Douglas Adams and Patrick Leigh Fermor. An unpublished letter by T.S.Eliot has been given by Mrs Valerie Eliot and Lord Norwich donated a 19th century alphabet poem. The result of this collaboration is an anthology of art and literature, the proceeds from the sale of which are being donated to the Aids Crisis Trust by the artist and the contributors.
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Hockney's Alphabet Drawings by David Hockney With Written Contributions Edited byy Sstephen Spender
Edité par
Faber and Faber; Random House; Et Al, 1991
ISBN 10 : 0571165435
ISBN 13 : 9780571165438
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Couverture rigide
Vendeur : BWS BKS, Ferndale, NY, Etats-Unis
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Hardcover. Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 85469
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EUR 1 775,42
Expédition à EUR 2,62
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
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HOCKNEY'S ALPHABET
Edité par
Faber and Faber for the Aids Crisis Trust, (London), 1991
ISBN 10 : 0571165435
ISBN 13 : 9780571165438
Ancien ou d'occasion
Couverture rigide
Signé
Vendeur : Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, Etats-Unis
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Hockney, David (illustrateur). 4to. quarter vellum over handmade Fabriano Roma backed blue paper over boards, spine lettered in gilt in blue paper slipcase with illustrated label on front. unpaginated. Privately printed in an edition of 300 copies, of which this is one of 250 numbered copies signed by David Hockney, Stephen Spender, as well as 22 of the 27 contributors. The smallest bump to the bottom of the fore-edge of the slipcase, else fine in fine slipcase. Preface by the editor, list of contributors, editorial acknowledgments. Drawings by David Hockney. Printed on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper. The 300 special copies of this book were compiled as a contribution to the AIDS fundraiser which was created at the hands of the artist and editor, William A. McCarty-Cooper, through his generous donation. Sadley, McCarty-Cooper passed away before publication was complete. The contributors are: Joyce Carol Oates, Iris Murdoch, Normal Mailer, Seamus Heaney, Martin Amis, Erica Jong, Ian McEwan, Nigel Nicholson, Margaret Drabble, Craig Raine, William Boyd, V.S. Pritchett, Doris Lessing, William Golding, Arthur Miller, Ted Hughes, Kazuo Ishiguro, Julian Barnes, John Updike, Susan Sontag, Douglas Adams, and Patrick Leigh Fermor. Four living authors refused to sign this edition -Paul Theroux, Ted Hughes, Anthony Burgess and Gore Vidal, and there is also a contribution by T.S. Eliot who passed decades prior to this publication. quarter vellum over handmade Fabriano Roma backed blue paper over boards, spine lettered in gilt in blue paper slipcase with illustrated label on front. N° de réf. du vendeur 142509
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EUR 8 423,34
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Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
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