Published in an edition of just 2,000 copies, and housed in a splendid French-fold dustjacket designed by Philip Taaffe, Composite Nature gathers 70 full-color reproductions and six tipped-in illustrations of the artist's most recent work. A conversation between Taaffe and film-maker Stan Brakhage rounds out the volume.
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Published in an edition of just 2,000 copies, and housed in a splendid French-fold dustjacket designed by Philip Taaffe, Composite Nature gathers 70 full-color reproductions and six tipped-in illustrations of the artist's most recent work. A conversation between Taaffe and film-maker Stan Brakhage rounds out the volume.
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Used-Very Good. Published in an edition of just 2, 000 copies, and housed in a splendid French-fold dustjacket designed by Philip Taaffe, Composite Nature gathers 70 full-color reproductions and six tipped-in illustrations of the artist's most recent work. A conversation between Taaffe and film-maker Stan Brakhage rounds out the volume. Used copy, lightly soiled cover. Binding is tight no interior marks.
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Near Fine Plus. Exhibition Catalogue. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Softcover with heavy french-fold attached wrapper, as issued., minor rubbing to cover in tiny spots. no other flaws, clean, no writing or markings, strong binding sewn and glued.; 2000 copies printed.; 159pp., 6 tipped-in color plates, 62 color illustrations. several b/w figures/photos. interview/conversation with taaffe and stan brakhage. excerpts of text by several writers/poets., reference material. a most handsome catalogue (and i see plenty of them).
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Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket. 160 pp., 76 illustrations in color, 6 tipped-in plates. French folded dustjacket. A very tiny mark to the back of the dust cover, lower left-hand side, otherwise a fine copy. A conversation between the film-maker Stan Brakhage and Philip Taaffe. From an edition of 2, 000 copies. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from November 15, 1997-January 31, 1998.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition, first printing. Soft cover. Plain cardstock wrappers with French folds, with white dust jacket printed with title and graphic design in black on cover and spine. Paintings by Philip Taaffe. Conversation between Philip Taaffe and Stan Brakhage. Includes biographies, a list of plates and an index. 160 pp., with 6 tipped-in four-color plates and 54 printed four-color plates. 11-3/8 x 8-3/4 inches. This first edition was limited to 2000 copies. Published on the occasion of the 1997 exhibition at Peter Blum Gallery, New York. Fine in Fine dust jacket.
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Fine in J Fine jacket. 4to Heavy French-folded dustjacket. 159 (1) pp, Over 60 illustrations in color and 6 tipped-in color plates. First Limited Edition 1/2000 copies. "Philip Taaffe was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1955, and studied at the Cooper Union in New York. His first solo exhibition was in New York in 1982. He has traveled widely in the Middle East, India, South America, and Morocco, where he collaborated with Mohammed Mrabet on the book Chocolate Creams and Dollars, translated by Paul Bowles (Inanout Press, New York: 1993). Taaffe lived and worked in Naples from 1988-91. He has been included in numerous museum exhibitions, including the Carnegie International, two Sydney Biennials, and three Whitney Biennials." Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Illustrated wrappers.
