ISBN10: 9727391095, ISBN13: 9789727391097, [publisher: Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Serralves, Portugal] Hardcover First Edition Includes laid-in large white envelope titled "Items from Francis Bacon's studio", which includes all 10 pages with 22 numbered illustrations. The tenth page is a text page with descriptions of the illustrations. All fine & complete, as issued. Volume published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, January 24 - April 20, 2003. Bilingual text in English & Portuguese. Translated by Sofia Gomes & Maria Ramos. Numerous colour illustrations throughout. With 4 foldout plates: one being a double-page photographic foldout of Bacon's studio (with light crease along one edge), the other three are foldouts of Bacon's triptych illustrations. Interview with Francis Bacon (1966) by David Sylvester. Includes chronology, exhibitions list, bibliography, filmography, plus list of works, studio items and illustrations. Bound in original fine black cloth with embossed title to front board & spine, in clear acetate dustjacket with small publisher's logo printed to upper right corner of front panel. Black striped endpapers. Split to acetate jacket along a section of front cover at spine gutter, otherwise the jacket is fine. Book is in FINE condition with no faults, a very nice clean tight solid hardcover copy. 277pp. RARE. Very heavy volume, extra shipping may be requi ...
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