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(Katz, Alex). Beattie, Ann. ALEX KATZ. NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, (1987). - 4to, pink cloth (bumped; small dent to bottom edge of rear cover) titled in yellow on spine & in blind on front cover, in pictorial dw. 91 pp. 26 full-page color illustrations from paintings by Alex Katz. Near fine.
First edition. Inscribed by Ann Beattie on the front endpaper.
In her first book-length work of non-fiction, novelist and short story writer Ann Beattie "draws an engaging, personalized porrait of the artist and his work", organizing her text around a personal selection of 26 paintings. Beattie interviewed not only the artist, but some of the subjects of his paintings, including Jennifer Bartlett, Rackstraw Downes, John Loring and Katz's wife Ada. Price: 65.00 USD
(Pels, Winslow). Beattie, Ann. SPECTACLES. New York: Workman Publishing, (1985). - (Goblin Tales). Quarto, black cloth titled in pink on the spine & in pink with a vignette stamped in pink on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. 37 & [2] pages plus colophon. Full-page color illustrations & vignettes by Winslow Pels. Near fine.
First edition.
Humorously inscribed by the author on the flyleaf above and below a color vignette of a rose: "For Ken: / Pictured, a rose that Parker would probably eat. / With best wishes -- from the creator of maniacs -- / Ann Beattie". Price: 50.00 USD
Beattie, Ann. LOVE ALWAYS. A NOVEL. New York: Random House, (1985). - Octavo, bound in creamy white boards backed with a burgundy cloth spine, titled in gilt on the spine with initials in gilt on the front cover, in the original dust wrapper. The dust jacket's price is clipped. 247 & [1] pages. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.
Later printing. Signed by Anne Beattie on the front endpaper. Price: 10.00 USD