signed first edition Hardcover
(c.1995) · New York/London
by Lyons, Deborah, and Adam D. Weinberg
New York/London: Whitney Museum of American Art, in association with W.W. Norton & Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1995). First Edition. Hardcover. 0393038149 . [spine slightly turned, a touch of shelfwear to bottom edges; jacket shows only light surface wear]. (color art reproductions, B&W photographs) "This volume includes fifty-nine of Hopper's most important works in full color as well as original works by fiction writers and poets that pay homage to, or make reference to, the ways in which Hopper pictured our world." Published in conjunction with the Whitney Museum's exhibition of the same name. Contributors: Paul Auster, Ann Beattie, Tess Gallagher, Thom Gunn, John Hollanders, William Kennedy, Galway Kinnell, Ann Lauterbach, Gail Levin, Norman Mailer, Leonard Michaels, Walter Mosely, Grace Paley, and James Salter. This copy bears the bookplate of playwright Neil Simon on the ffep, on which is his original (not printed) signature and the additional notation "1998," presumably the date he acquired the book. Signed by Notable Personage, Unrelated . (Inventory #: 24552)