Theo Crosby - Uppercase - 1958

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Theo Crosby, Uppercase, first English-language issue on avant-garde art, design and architecture published in 1958 by London Whitefriars Press, paperback, 70 pages, 18 x 14 cm, in good condition.

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Published in 1958, about 70 pages. The first issue of Theo Crosby's revolutionary magazine Uppercase, devoted to avant-garde art, design, and architecture. The main editorial content comes from Eduardo Paolozzi, with about thirty pages of notes, illustrations, and photographs. There is also a contribution by David Piper on Elizabethan art and by artists such as Magda Cordell and John McHale.
The cover is glued to the magazine, with some detachments, edge wear of the spine with small missing pieces, but otherwise this first issue is in good condition.
Binding with metal brads; stain on the cover (visible in the photo)
Print run: 1000 copies, unnumbered

Published in 1958, about 70 pages. The first issue of Theo Crosby's revolutionary magazine Uppercase, devoted to avant-garde art, design, and architecture. The main editorial content comes from Eduardo Paolozzi, with about thirty pages of notes, illustrations, and photographs. There is also a contribution by David Piper on Elizabethan art and by artists such as Magda Cordell and John McHale.
The cover is glued to the magazine, with some detachments, edge wear of the spine with small missing pieces, but otherwise this first issue is in good condition.
Binding with metal brads; stain on the cover (visible in the photo)
Print run: 1000 copies, unnumbered

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Art
Book title
Uppercase
Author/ Illustrator
Theo Crosby
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1958
Height
18 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
14 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
London, Whitefriars Press
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
70
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1305
Objects sold
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