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PETIT, Philippe. On the High Wire.New York : 1985
First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To Andy, from Philippe Petit, N.Y.C, 1992." The French high-wire artist Petit is best known for his illegal walk between the Twin Towers in 1974. The original French text was not published until 1997, under the title Traité du funambulisme.
... Learn More£325.00Stock Code: 103252
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PETIT, Philippe. To Reach the Clouds.New York : 2002
First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "To Grace and Gabriel, Philippe Petit." The author's reconstruction of his unauthorised 1974 high wire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, illustrated with previously unpublished photographs and sketches. Learn More£275.00Stock Code: 97027
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BIGOT, Georges. Au Japon: Bain de Famille. Moeurs domestiques.[No place] : c. 1900
An expressive and archetypal cartoon by the celebrated French artist Georges Bigot, heightened in blue crayon, signed lower left and numbered 466 lower right. The domestic bathhouse scene, which offers a touchingly documented snapshot of family life in Meiji Japan, is annotated top right for publication with "Ind au dos" indications to reverse, and... Learn More£4,750.00Stock Code: 123122
