Hockney's alphabet / drawings by David Hockney ; & written contributions edited by Stephen Spender.

Author
Hockney, David [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London] : Faber & Faber for the Aids Crisis Trust, [1991].
Description
[122] p. : col. ill. ; 33 cm.

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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 13459 PressQ Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Notes
    • Cotsen copy: Number 70 of 250 numbered copies signed by the contributors: Douglas Adams, Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, William Boyd, Margaret Drabble, Patrick Leigh Fermor, William Golding Seamus Heaney, Kazuo Ishiguro, Erica Jong, Doris Lessing, Norman Mailer, Ian McEwan, Arthur Miller, Iris Murdoch, Nigel Nicolsen, John Julius Norwich, Joyce Carol Oates, V. S. Pritchett, Craig Raine, Susan Sontag, Stephen Spender, and John Updike.
    • Intended to raise money for people living with AIDS.
    Binding note
    pub. vellum backed bds gilt, t.e.g. and matching case.
    Contents
    • A / Stepher Spender.
    • B / Joyce Carol Oates.
    • C / Iris Murdoch.
    • D / Paul Theroux.
    • E / Gore Vidal.
    • F / Norman Mailer.
    • G / Seamus Heaney.
    • H / Martin Amis.
    • I / Erica Jong.
    • J / Ian McEwan.
    • K / Nigel Nicolson.
    • L / Margaret Drabble.
    • M / Craig Raine.
    • N / William Boyd.
    • O / V.S. Pritchett.
    • P / Doris Lessing.
    • Q / William Golding.
    • & / T.S. Eliot.
    • R / Arthur Miller.
    • S / Ted Hughes.
    • T / Kazuo Ishiguro.
    • U / Julian Barnes.
    • V / John Updike.
    • W / Susan Sontag.
    • X / Anthony Burgess.
    • Y / Douglas Adams.
    • Z / Patrick Leigh Fermor.
    • Alphabetical alliteration / C.C. Bombaugh.
    OCLC
    30516479
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