The Departure of the Argonaut

by Francesco Clemente, Alberto Savinio

$15,000 · Offered by Ursus Books

CLEMENTE, Francesco. The Departure of the Argonaut. By Alberto Savinio. 102 ff. With 49 photolithographs, 46 in color and 3 in black on cream paper. Elephant folio, loose in original wrappers and beige linen box designed by Rudolph Rieser. London: Petersburg Press, 1986.Clemente's images are extraordinary and elevate this work to one of monumental bookmaking in conception, design, and production. The artist's designs range from

• Binding: Wrappers

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