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David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 1
David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 2
David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 3
David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 4
David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 5
David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 6
David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937) Hockney's Alphabet The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcaseSheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in) image 7
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David Hockney R.A.
(British, born 1937)
Hockney's Alphabet

24 October – 7 November 2023, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, New Bond Street

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David Hockney R.A. (British, born 1937)

Hockney's Alphabet
The book, 1991, comprising 27 offset lithographic illustrations in colours, on Exhibition Fine Art Cartridge paper, with text, title and justification pages, signed by the artist and editor Stephen Spender in ink on the justification page, from the first edition, published by Faber & Faber Ltd., London, the full sheets, bound (as issued), housed within the original grey slipcase

Sheet 322 x 244mm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8in)(27)
Overall 343 x 244 x 30mm (13 1/2 x 10 x 1 1/8in)

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The portfolio comprises works by the following artists: Stephen Spender, Joyce Carol Oates, Iris Murdoch, Paul Theroux, Gore Vidal, Norman Mailer, Seamus Heaney, Martin Amis, Erica Jong, Ian McEwan, Nigel Nicolson, Margaret Drabble, Craig Raine, William Boyd, V. S. Pritchett, Doris Lessing, William Golding, T.S. Eliot, Arthur Miller, Ted Hughes, Kazuo Ishiguro, Julian Barnes, John Updike, Susan Sontag, Anthony Burgess, Douglas Adams, and Patrick Leigh Fermor.

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