Hess, Thomas B. and John Ashbery
Art News Annual XXXIII: The Academy - Five Centuries of Grandeur and Misery, from Caracci to Mao Tse-Tung
New York, Macmillan, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Laid in also is the publisher's press release, dated October 16, 1967, announced to great fanfare. Fine contribution to art and social history, edited by Hess and Ashbery, and then with 14 stellar contributions by Hess, Milton J. Lewine, Jacques Thuillier, John Russell, Gert Schiff, Robert Rosenblum, Allen Staley, Therese Burollet, Gerald M. Ackerman, Salvador Dali, Harold Rosenberg, John Jacobus, Wen Fong and Elizabeth C. Beker. Bound handsomely in burgundy cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear, mostly to spine head and foot, edges, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 380 fine illustrations in black-and-white and full color. [7], 8-376 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,
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Keywords: Thomas B. Hess|John Ashbery|Milton J. Lewine|Jacques Thuillier|John Russell|Gert Schiff|Robert Rosenblum|Allen Staley|Therese Burollet|Gerald M. Ackerman|Salvador Dali| Harold Rosenberg|John Jacobus|Wen Fong|Elizabeth C. Beker