cloth, paper cover label
2001 · Los Angeles
by Burlingham, Cynthia and Bruce Whiteman (editors)
Los Angeles: UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, 2001. cloth, paper cover label. small 4to. cloth, paper cover label. 464 pages. Catalogue for an exhibition at the Hammer Museum, L.A., Oct., 2001-Jan.,2002. A fine copy. A celebration of special collection treasures borrowed from 30 libraries in the Los Angeles area, ranging from the first English edition of Euclid with three-dimensional illustrations to Amelia Earhart's log of a flight across the Atlantic to the orginal diaries kept by Anais Nin. Almost 400 finely printed illustrations with full descriptions of each. An impressive collection. (Inventory #: 70427)