Doubleday, 1970, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
Blue coloured endpapers. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with green, yellow and pale pink colour title to the front panel and backstrip. Focusing on Pluche, artist, as he strives to find artistic inspiration, for, as the front panel blurb says " ... he plods through the familiar details of the daily round in a period of artistic sterility, he comes to terms with his philosophy, holding up a mirror for the reader." Softening and a little fading to the backstrip edges with rubbing to the book corners and lower book edges. Browning and faint foxing to the textblock edges with lighter browning of the pages. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. Marks, rubs and fading to the dustwrapper with creasing to the dustwrapper edges. This is the first edition in the English language. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], 2-278, [2] pages.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0116878.
Blue coloured endpapers. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Plain text dustwrapper with green, yellow and pale pink colour title to the front panel and backstrip. Focusing on Pluche, artist, as he strives to find artistic inspiration, for, as the front panel blurb says " ... he plods through the familiar details of the daily round in a period of artistic sterility, he comes to terms with his philosophy, holding up a mirror for the reader." Softening and a little fading to the backstrip edges with rubbing to the book corners and lower book edges. Browning and faint foxing to the textblock edges with lighter browning of the pages. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. Marks, rubs and fading to the dustwrapper with creasing to the dustwrapper edges. This is the first edition in the English language. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], 2-278, [2] pages.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0116878.