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From The Walters Art Gallery
By Richard H. Randall, Jr.
With Texts By Diana Buitron
Jeanny Vorys Canby
William R. Johnston
Andrew Oliver, Jr.
Christian Theuerkauff
Sotheby’s Publications
In Association With The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore
Publication Information
First published in the United States of America in 1997 by Grantha Corporation 80 Cliffedgeway, Middletown, NJ 07701 in association with Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. Chidambaram, Ahmedabad 380013, India
Text & Photographs: Ann Shankar and Jenny Housego
Illustrations: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
Edited by: Shernaz Cama
Design: Paulomi Shah / Mapin Design Studio
Typeset by: Swift Graphics Pvt. Ltd.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 96-77162
David Bailey’s
Trouble And Strife with 81 illustrations in duoton
Photographs by David Bailey
Preface by JH Lartigue
Introduction by Brian Clarke
Thames and Hudson
– 525 pages
– Half navy blue cloth over light blue paper boards
– Purple title on spine
– Dust jacket (DJ)
– Very good condition (VG)
– Binding: New half leather over red cloth boards
– 484 pages, 496 pages
– Gilt title on spine
– Few pages separated from spine
– All edges marbled
– Condition: Good
– Full brown cloth cover
– Gilt title on grey label on spine
– All edges gilt (aeg)
– Good condition
– Colored plates with tissue guards
– Full brown cloth cover
– Gilt title on spine
– Cloth slipcase
– Very good condition (VG)
– Black cloth cover with silver title on spine
– Oblong folio
– 128 pages
– White cloth slipcase with photographic image on front and back
– Slipcase soiled
Near Mint
– Near mint condition
– Gilt design on cover and title on spine
– Boxed case included
Near Mint
– Full blue cloth with black title on spine
– Dust jacket slightly frayed
– 187 pages
– 90 plates of textiles
– Cardboard slipcase with blue paper adhered to the cover
Binding:
– Full original red cloth
– Gilt figurehead on cover
– Gilt decorated spine with title
Features
– Includes maps
– Colored plates
Volumes: Two volumes in a single slipcase
Condition:
– Slightly yellowed on the spine and corners
– Inside pages, prints, and photos not affected
– Overall condition: Very good (VG)
Illustration: Copy 5, over 100 tinted illustrations, all pages in photogravure
Condition: Good
Binding:
– Copy 5 dimensions: 12.5×8 inches, pp. xii, 273, [2]
– Floral printed cloth cover with gilt title to spine
– Beveled edges
– Top edge gilt (teg)
– Untrimmed pages
Illustration: Copy 4, illustrated by John Tenniel
Features:
– A large number of woodcut vignettes throughout
– Chromo lithographed title page
Condition:
– Average+
– Edges thumbed
– Binding loose and cover slightly disjointed from spine in parts
– Discoloration to cover and spine
– Light foxing
Binding:
– Copy 4 dimensions: 21×14.5 cm, pp. xxiv, 336
– Original red cloth with decoration to cover and spine in silver and black
– Silver title to cover and spine
– All edges gilt (aeg)