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Robert Mapplethorpe | Arthur Rimbaud. A Season In Hell. (new York):

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<p>ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE</p><p>1946 - 1989</p><p><em>ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE | ARTHUR RIMBAUD. A SEASON IN HELL. (NEW YORK): LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (1986), INSCRIBED TO SAM WAGSTAFF</em></p><p><br></p><p>4to (11 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.; 292 x 193 mm). 8 photogravures from photographs by Mapplethorpe printed on handmade etching paper. Full red morocco by the Jovonis Bindery, spine and upper cover lettered in black. Black buckram slipcase; minimal wear.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PROVENANCE</strong></p><p>Sam Wagstaff (presentation inscription)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>CATALOGUE NOTE</strong></p><p><u>Presentation copy, inscribed by Mapplethorpe to his patron and partner Sam Wagstaff</u> on their shared birthday, 4 November 1986, "For Sam — on our birthday — X. R. M. '86" This is one of fifty out-of-series copies; in addition there were 1000 numbered copies, all signed by Mapplethorpe and Schmidt.</p>

ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE 1946 - 1989 ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE | ARTHUR RIMBAUD. A SEASON IN HELL. (NEW YORK): LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, (1986), INSCRIBED TO SAM WAGSTAFF 4to (11 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.; 292 x 193 mm). 8 photogravures from photographs by Mapplethorpe printed on handmade etching paper. Full red morocco by the Jovonis Bindery, spine and upper cover lettered in black. Black buckram slipcase; minimal wear. PROVENANCE Sam Wagstaff (presentation inscription) CATALOGUE NOTE Presentation copy, inscribed by Mapplethorpe to his patron and partner Sam Wagstaff on their shared birthday, 4 November…

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