285. Warhol (Andy) The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and Back Again), first edition , issue with B C D E on © page, signed by the artist and with basic sketch of Campbell’s soup can on half-title, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, slight crease to inside front flap, 2 corners with small abrasion, otherwise a fine copy, 8vo, New York & London, 1975.
est. £800 – £1000
A montage of taped conversations by Warhol with the editor of his Interview magazine , Bob Colacello, and his secretary Pat Hackett, blended, according to Colacello’s biography Holy Terror; Andy Warhol Close Up , with press clippings on the artist: “It was Andy's idea to cull phrases from the Factory clippings scrapbook to describe what he saw in his mirror: 'The affectless gaze... the wasted pallor... the childlike, gum-chewing naivete... the slightly sinister aura... the long bony arms, so white they looked bleached...'"
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