Kim, Chewon and Won-Yong Kim — Corã©E: 2000 Ans de Crã©Ation Artistique
Paris, Bibliotheque des Arts, 1966. First French Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing minor wear along top edge, joints, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Translated into the French by Madelaine-Paul David. Tall, heavy, substantial quarto format, bound handsomely in linen cloth. Hundreds of black-and-white illustrations, and two dozen full-color plates. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. From the personal library of Mr. Richard L. Press, formerly of Richard L. Press Fine Art Books of Sacramento, California, a man known fully to have had exquisite taste in art books, to have bought from the best, and to have curated his collection with mostly only stellar condition volumes. 287 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Very Good,