Buy this book on-line Higgs, Matthew; Juncosa, Enrique; Kissane, Sean : McDermott & McGough: An Experience of Amusing Chemistry. Photographs 1990-1890Charta Books in Association with the Irish Museum of Modern Art, 2008 ISBN 9788881586721
XL. Exhibition catalog for the show at the publisher's gallery. 224 pages on heavy ivory paper. Book is in excellent condition; new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Bound in bright red leatherette hardcover with gilt titles and decorative stamping to spine and both boards, the entire production reminds one of McSweeney's, with some 40 fonts, multi-color print abounding in embellishments and extravagances. Front cover also has printed pictorial pastedown. Color printed endpapers, spiderweb tissue at contents page and the beginning of the plates. The artist's work with nineteenth-century photographic techniques of salt print, cyanotype, gum bichromate, and palladium print. Full-page plates throughout, including 2 foldouts, both Fine. Essay, "Ceci n'est pas l'Histoire" by Sean Kissane. "20 Questions for the Artists" by Matthew Higgs. "A Note to the Reader" by Enrique Juncosa. Exhibition lists and Bibliography at back.. Photography. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Oversize Hardback. Jacket: Pictorial Boards Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Higgs, Matthew; Juncosa, Enrique; Kissane, Sean : McDermott & McGough: An Experience of Amusing Chemistry. Photographs 1990-1890. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, rare books, collectables, fine bindings and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |