Kertess, Klaus — Joan Mitchell

New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, having been a gift from the Joan Mitchell Foundation (bookplate denoting such to first free endpaper). Little discernible wear to the mustard cloth over boards covers, with sharp and distinct black lettering to spine. Bright interior, clean, unmarked. First Edition, bound handsomely in quarto format. 204 pp. and augmented with 127 illustrations, including 120 plates in full-color format, reproduced brilliantly. Preface, "The Paintings of Joan Mitchell," by Klaus Kertess, then pp. 45-176 filled with plates, then a list of plates, biographical chronology, exhibition history, a bibliography compiled by Debbie Taylor, acknowledgments and index. Double-column text for ease of reading.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,