US: Bulfinch , 1990-10-01. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 50 plates in color. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. A collection of the acclaimed photographer's flower images features pieces from his final years. Record # 350849
Bulfinch Pr, 1990-10-01. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x12. Looks unread and brand new but has tiny closed tear to top of rear panel of jacket. Stated first edition. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.
Size: 0x0x12; Looks unread and brand new but has tiny closed tear to top of rear panel of jacket. Stated first edition. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.
First Edition; First Printing. Fine green cloth hardcover in near fine dust jacket. Foreword by Patti Smith. Fifty color plates. Unpaginated. NO ownership markings; original price intact. Dust jacket inner flaps attached to paste-downs.
Size: 0x0x12; Looks unread and brand new but has tiny closed tear to top of rear panel of jacket. Stated first edition. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.
"He came, in time, to embrace the flower as the embodiment of all the contradictions reveling within." -- From the Forward by Patti Smith. Flowers is a breathtaking collection of flower photographs by celebrated photographer, Robert Mapplethorpe. All in color, it features his final work. A stunningly beautiful book in very good conditon with slight bumping of the cover. In protective mylar. Due to the weight of the book, there may be extra shipping. We ship with attention and care. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Flowers; Mapplethorpe; Foreword by Patti Smith; Bulfinch Press/Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1990. First edition. From the Blurb - Flowers is a breathtaking collection of flower photographs by celebrated photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. All in color, it features some of signify some of his deepest concerns as an artist. While to date his best-known flower images are in black and white, Flowers reveals his genius in color. The photographs included range from images of the early 1980s to many taken in the months before his death. The latter, in particular, are astounding in their intensity; here one finds both erotic drama and absolute clarity of composition Mapplethorpe's gift at its most bold and uncompromising. Accompanying the portfolio is a sensitive foreword bt Mapplethorpe's close friend, poet Patti Smith, who lends insight to our vision of these luminous blooms that have been plucked and fastened together by the hand of one with an unflinching perception of the color, form, and personality of the flower. There are 49 plates in the book. This large format book with pages measuring 303mm X 250mm is in fine condition in a fine dust jacket that is now in a protective mylar wrap. There is a double birthday inscription on the first free endpaper. This large volume may require additional postage.
An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 49 pages; Description: 49 leaves : all col. Ill. ; 32 cm. Subjects: Mapplethorpe, Robert. Photography of plants. Flowers--Pictorial works. 1 Kg.
Boston : Bulfinch Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 49 pages; Description: 49 leaves : all col. Ill. ; 32 cm. Subjects: Mapplethorpe, Robert. Photography of plants. Flowers--Pictorial works.
Boston, MA: Bulfinch Press, Little, Brown and Company, 1990. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Features a foreword by Mapplethorpe's long time friend and muse Patti Smith. Includes fifty stunningly beautiful full color images of flowers. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Bulfinch Pr, 1990-10. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Used; Like New/LIKE NEW. 50 stunning color photographs of flowers, particularly lillies and orchids. foreword by patti smith.LIGHTLY BUG EATEN ON TOP AND BOTTOM OF BOARDS EDGES.
Boston: Bulfich Press/Little Brown & Co, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. A near fine copy in a near fine, clean dust jacket. 4to. 50 color illustrations. A breathtaking collection of flower photographs by Mapplethorpe. All in color, some of his final work. Though his best known flower images were in black and white, this book reveals his genius in color. The photographs here range from images of the early 1980s to many taken in the months before his death. The latter, in particular, are astounding in their intensity; here one finds both erotic drama and absolute clarity of composition, Mapplethorpe's gift at its most bold and uncompromising.
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