Artist, stage designer, political cartoonist, and satirist, Gerald Scarfe has given us some of the most famous and controversial images of the 20th century. During a prolific career that spans more than four decades, he has worked with an eclectic mix of English and American icons: from Pink Floyd to Disney, Private Eye to Time, The Sunday Times to The New Yorker. This, the first collected volume of his work in more than 20 years, showcases the works that have established him as one of our foremost cultural commentators. ...
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Artist, stage designer, political cartoonist, and satirist, Gerald Scarfe has given us some of the most famous and controversial images of the 20th century. During a prolific career that spans more than four decades, he has worked with an eclectic mix of English and American icons: from Pink Floyd to Disney, Private Eye to Time, The Sunday Times to The New Yorker. This, the first collected volume of his work in more than 20 years, showcases the works that have established him as one of our foremost cultural commentators. From the whiplash satire of his political cartoons to his harrowing portraits of the Vietnam War, and from his spectacular set designs to his many contributions to films, this spectacular visual memoir offers an astute and irreverent view of the personalities and events that have shaped modern times.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Size: 4to 11"-13" tall; Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn but for light creasing to front bottom tip, else a lovely exemplar in well-preserved, tightly bound, clean, bright condition. Big, tall, near folio hardcover format, black cloth over boards, blind-stamped title to front cover and spine. A gorgeous homage to the collected works of a brilliant satirist and illustrator, Gerald Scarfe, illustrator of politicians and musicians, actresses and diplomats. Illustrated endpapers front and rear. Replete with full-color, full-page illustrations of this masterful satirist's finest drawings, his first compilation in twenty years. Appears to be the First U.S. Edition, though not so stated. [5], 6-352 pp. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Folio-over 12-15" tall A clean hardcover copy in very good condition; includes laid-in, limited edition card signed by Scarfe; lower corners lightly bumped. Very good DJ in mylar cover; faint edge wear.
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Near Fine. SIGNED by Scarfe on half title page. Near fine hard cover first edition with near fine dust jacket. LARGE BOOK, MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING Size: Folio-over 12"-15" tall.