Price: £75
Subject: Art & Architecture
Published Date: 2001
Stock Number: 69141
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Description: FIRST EDITION, with over 1000 illustrations, 2 posters and a comic book bound-in, layered introduction by William Gibson, in 5 languages, contributors include Mick Brownfield, Hans-Ulrich Obris, Glen Baxter and Paul Slater, pp. 296, 21.5 x 25.5cm, original quarter black cloth with boards bound with one of 25 varied Paul Smith fabrics, cover and spine lettered in silver, without polystyrene case and magnifying glass, finePublication Details: Violette Editions 2001
Notes: Signed by the author on the flyleaf.A graphically vibrant volume of visual thoughts and unusual juxtapositions in a wide variety of forms and styles from the celebrated British designer and his collaborators. One of the posters features a photo of Smith's boxed possessions with an encyclopaedic list of their contents on the reverse, while the other, his 'Coat-of'Arms' is in the form of a dress pattern. 'A ripe blend of master craftsmanship and Monty Pythonesque lunacy.' (Monument, quoted on violetteeditions[.]com)...more
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