Editore: Janssen Publishers CC, Simon's Town, South Africa, 2003
ISBN 10: 1919901108 ISBN 13: 9781919901107
Da: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good+. George Quaintance (illustratore). Third Printing. Large quarto paperback bound in color pictorial card covers. 80 pages. Prefatory note about George Quaintance by the editors of Janssen Publishing [reprinted in German on last page] and a one page introductory essay "George Quaintance and his Art" by Tora Lillstrom. Illustrated throughout with black and white nude or semi-clad drawings of men in a neoclassical style. Third printing, the International edition. George Quaintance was an American artist, famous for his "idealized, strongly homo-erotic" depictions of men in mid-20th-century physique magazines and the stylistic and historical context of his art led many to refer to him as a "pioneer of a gay aesthetic". No previous ownership marks. A used but still clean, tight and unmarked copy. Mild slant to spine from shelving and just a hint a curl to fore-edge at bottom. Very good+.
Editore: Janssen Publishers, 2003
ISBN 10: 1919901108 ISBN 13: 9781919901107
Da: A Book Preserve, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. George Quaintance (illustratore). Like New. Color illustrated card wrappers. 4to. 80pp. Photos & b/w illus. (many full page) + 8 pages of period advertisements. Short bio-background statements by Tora Lillstrom (1956) and Volker Janssen. Also a short text statement by George Quaintance (p. 72). Ships fast with tracking. W05-125-125.