Hirsch, Edward, ed. — Transforming Vision: Writers on Art

Chicago / Boston, Art Institute of Chicago / A Bullfinch Press Book, 1994. First 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, though with three asterisks next to items in the Table of Contents. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. Fifty-nine full-color and another two black-and-white illustrations. Short essays/excerpts by a number of heavy-hitters in literature, from Willa Cather and Saul Bellow to Delmore Schwartz and Cynthia Macdonald to Carl Sandburg and Joyce Carol Oates, Wallace Stevens, John Yau, Susan Sontag, Stanley Kunitz, Garry Wills and others. [8], 9-143 pp.Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . As New/Fine,