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Altadena, California: Twelvetrees Press, 1991. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is lightly rubbed with mild edgewear. Hinges are perfect. Small bump to lower outside corner impacting some of the pages, but in the margin only -- NO text or images are affected. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Photographs and drawings -- some in full color -- by Joel-Peter Witkin. With about 50 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau. Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and selected bibliography. Black endpapers. Bound in the original full black cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. A cross design is stamped in shiny silver on both the front and rear covers. Complete with dust jacket which is similarly stamped with silver crosses and gold lettering. Oversize Hardcover. 10.25" wide by 13.25" tall.… Read More

4to. (10.25 x 13.25 inches). Black cloth covered boards. Gilt title on spine and thin cross design stamped on front and rear boards. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrated with b/w photographs, and several drawings, some of which are in color. Dust jacket is protected by mylar cover.

Twelvetrees, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. Near fine/near fine condition, slight over all wear to book and dustjacket, two small abrasions to front cover of dustjacket..

Altadena, CA: Twelvetrees Press, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Light shelfwear; jacket slightly worn at the corners, and some rubbing to the covers. Very Good. 4to. [120]pp. Over 50 color and b/w photos. One of 5000 copies printed.

U.S.A.: Twelvetrees Pr, 1989. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Limited to 5000cc. Dust jacket scratched and scuffed.

1991. Witkin, Joel-Peter. Witkin, Joel-Peter. GODS OF EARTH AND HEAVEN by Joel-Peter Witkin. Twelvetrees Press, 1989 (1st edition). Cloth, DJ, text and photos. Fine, DJ has a tiny nick, top of spine.

Altadena, CA: Twelvetrees Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in near fine d.j./near fine. 1/5000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with silver cross on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket that reproduces the cloth binding. "The plates are printed four color," titled on the facing page.

Altadena, California: Twelvetrees Press, 1991. Second Edition [Stated] - Limited to five thousand copies. Near fine/near fine. Folio, unpaginated, black cloth, two color plates, black & white photographs. Selected individual exhibitions, selected bibliography. -- Signed by the artist on the dedication page. -- Dust jacket has some surface rubs. light slant to the binding. "Joel-Peter Witkin is an American artist whose constructed photographs depict macabre often grotesque scenes. Working in the vein of the earlier photographers Henry Peach Robinson and Oscar Gustave Rejlander, Witkin carefully builds scenes with cadavers, hermaphrodites, and dwarfs which introduce literary, religious, and art historical allusions".-artnet.

U.S.A.: Twelvetrees Pr, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. DJ rubbed with one small areas of loss, book is clean and bright.

Altadena: Twelvetree Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. First trade edition. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. Unpaginated volume. Text by John Yau and Gus Blaisdale. A very good copy in dustwrapper. Wrapper has a small sticker remains to the top of the front flap.

Altadena, CA: Twelvetrees Press. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st. hardcover. 4to, unpag., One of 5000 copies of the first edition .

Twelvetrees Pr, 1989-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Twelvetrees Pr, 1989-10-01. Hardcover. Like New. 13x10x0. One of 5000 case bound first editions as new clean tight and bright large format hardcover in jacket showing faint scuff. oversized and overweight. d46 Please email for photos.

Santa Fe: Twelvetrees, 1994. Third. hardcover. fine/near fine. Joel-Peter Witkin. Color frontispiece, and illustrated throughout with Witkin's disturbing b/w photographs. Tall slim 4to, silver-lettered black cloth, d.w. Santa Fe: Twelvetrees Press, 1994. Third Edition, limited to 5000 casebound copies.<br/><br/> A fine copy in near fine dust wrapper - boldly signed and dated by Witkin on dedication page.<br/><br/>

Altadena, California: Twelvetrees Press, 1989. First edition. 1/5000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with silver cross on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, gilt lettering on spine.

Altadena, CA: Twelve Trees Press, 1989. First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good+ DJ.. First Edition Thus/Limited Edition. Hardcover. Boldly signed and dated 12-9-89 by Witkin on title page. Tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows production flaw resulting is some 'bubbling' of the polished surface, else clean. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering. 4to. Illus. (b/w plates). Limited edition of 5000. Signed by the artist.

Pasadena: Twelvetrees Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth, front cover lettered in gilt. Fine in fine matching slipcase. Unpaginated. 33 x 25.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 56 of 100 signed by Witkin on the dedication leaf, "To my mother who gave me life." Contents are images in black and white and color photographs printed recto only on high gloss stock. The "Afterworld" of some twelve leaves plus and a few images. The explanatory text discusses "A perverse, morbid and dynamic eroticism (I use these terms descriptively) underlies all the imagery of desecration, contact with the agonized and the dead and the excremental.

Twelvetrees Pr. Very Good. 1989. Hardcover. 0942642392 . First edition, limited to one hundred in slipcase, boldly signed, lettered U. Black cloth binding and slipcase a trifle dusty.; 13.0 X 10.1 X 0.8 inches; 124 pages .