Opera Aperta [The Open Work], Forma E Interdeterminazione Nelle Poetiche Contemporanee - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Eco, Umberto

Verlag: Bompiani, Milano, 1962

Beschreibung

First edition/first printing (1962 Casa Ed. Valentino Bompiani, Milano; Contursi A004a) with light peripheral leaf toning as usual, else Fine. White-stamped navy cloth in Nearly Fine condition, slightly soiled yellow matte dust-jacket. Publisher's blindstamp on title page as required. Inscribed and signed by Eco to his bibliographer, James Contursi. An attractive Association Copy from the personal library of Contursi. Scarce; Eco's seminal, revolutionary work in the field of semiotics and critical theory, a collection of essays pre-dating his move toward semiotics. Opera Aperta (The Open Work) discusses the powerful concept of "openness", the artist's decision to leave arrangements of some constituents of a work to the public or to chance. In the original Italian language; 8vo; 370, [4] pages; 1 copy missing; Signed by Author.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 15634

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Opera Aperta [The Open Work], Forma E Interdeterminazione Nelle Poetiche Contemporanee - 1st Edition/1st Printing
• Verlag: Bompiani, Milano
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1962
• Einband: Cloth
• Auflage: First Edition; First Printing.
• Zustand: Near Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine
• Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers
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