Mapplethorpe 1st First Edition 1992 Slipcase Arthur Danto Random House

by Robert Mapplethorpe

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First edition

Listed here is a stated first edition of Mapplethorpe, edited and designed by Mark Holborn and Dimitri Levas with an essay by Arthur C. Danto (New York : Random House, 1992). Hardcover artist monograph. Dove gray cloth boards with stamped lettering. 382 pp. Mainly illustrations. From the dust jacket: "This is the definitive collection of Mapplethorpe's black-and-white photographs, drawing on the full range of his work, from the early Polaroids to the haunting self-portraits taken shortly before he died. It has been prepared in collaboration with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, which was established by the artist to provide funds for AIDS research and photographic projects." Bookleggers is Miami's first and only free book store. We are a non profit and sell our more rare and odd books to fund daily operations.

• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Year: 1992
• ISBN: 9780679408048
• Condition: Very Good

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