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King Lear with Lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka (Copy No. 183 of 279)
King Lear with Lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka (Copy No. 183 of 279)
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KING LEAR WITH LITHOGRAPHS BY OSKAR KOKOSCHKA (Copy No. 183)
Kokoschka, Oskar (signed); William Shakespeare
Published by Ganymed Original Editions Limited, London, 1963
Title: King Lear with Lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka
Publisher: Ganymed Original Editions Limited, London
Publication Date: 1963
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Kokoschka, Oskar (16 lithographs)
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine clamshell case
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition, No. 183 of 279 copies.
London: Ganymed Original Editions Limited, 1963. Signed by the Austrian expressionist painter Oskar Kokoschka directly on the limitation page.
The clamshell is covered in sturdy gray cloth and is lined on the inside with beautiful marbled paper. First Edition, No. 183 of 279 copies (275 numbered, 4 lettered). 16 lithographs by the artist. Unbound signatures. From the colophon: "Oskar Kokoschka created the lithographs for this edition during the first three months of 1963. They have been printed from the stone by J. E. Wolfensberger, Zurich. The text is based on the NEW SHAKESPEARE published by the University Press, Oxford, by Vivian Ridler, Printer to the University. The paper, handmade Crisbrook, has been specially made for this edition by J. Barcham Green Ltd., Maidstone Kent. All copies of the edition have been signed by the artist."
Oversize hardcover case. 15.25" wide by 19.25" tall (38.5cm x 49cm). This extremely large, very heavy book will require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage, depending on destination, and charged at our cost.
Signed by Kokoschka.
First Edition, No. 183 of 279 copies. Oversize Hardcover (Folio). New/Near Fine clamshell case. Illus. by Kokoschka, Oskar (16 lithographs).
ID: B20-21
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