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Flat signed by Raphael Soyer under the color self-portrait frontispiece. Not personalized. First Edition, first printing with no additional printings noted, in very good condition. The pages are clean and crisp. Boards are solid with some rubbing, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket has some wear, with nicks and tears at the edges, and some ink marks on the back. Small dark smudge in the margins of pages 6-11, and it looks like a little ink on the rear flapAttractive book with minimal signs of use an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.
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SOYER, Raphael. Very good. Preface by Jerome Klein. Comments on Art by Raphael Soyer. 135 illustrations, including 15 color plates. 192pp. Short 4to, gray cloth with black lettering (spine ends slightly frayed). New York: Shorewood Publishing in association with Rabin & Krueger Gallery, (1960). First edition. A very good copy. A nice, but not uncommon monograph of the Russian-born New York painter, known as a spokesman for realism in the 20th century. This copy has a full-page original ink drawing by Soyer inside the front cover. The drawing entitled "some family of constitutional inadequates" depicts a group of six people standing naked. The drawing is inscribed to the journalist Leonard Lyons and family.