Dale Chihuly's Venetians, Inscribed and with a Sketch by the Artist

Dale Chihuly. VENETIANS: DALE CHIHULY. Altadena, CA: Twin Palms Publishers, 1989. Stated first edition. Hardcover in white cloth-covered boards, in plain printed dust jacket. The front of the jacket includes a sketch in orange ink; additionally signed, inscribed, and dated by the artist: "for / Benson / and Francine / all the / Best! / Chihuly / Pearl Harbor Day '90." Folio; unpaginated, with a forward by Ron Glowen, photographs of Chihuly's Venetians, full color plates of his drawings, followed by an essay by Chihuly and an artist bio.

14 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.

From the Estate of the late Francine Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Nearly pristine boards with tail of spine with negligible bump and a tiny spot of orange ink from the inscription/sketch on the front edge; text block with very light handling wear; jacket with scuffing, scattered small dents and scratches, light creasing, and a couple of subtle spots of grime; about near fine in a very good jacket.

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