About this title: At one hundred years of age, Beatrice Wood is as energetic, charming, and graceful as ever. One of America's wittiest writers and highly acclaimed artists, she has long mastered the true art of living. Now, Los Angeles-based photographer and longtime friend of Wood's, Marlene Wallace, has captured the essence of this remarkable woman in a series of black-and-white portraits that spans a period of nearly twenty years. Accompanied by Ms. Wood's delightfully clever insights on everything from politics to the mysteries of love, Playing Chess with the Heart is a touching tribute to a talented ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780811806077ISBN:0811806073
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Description: Fine. Excellent condition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are nice and clean. Minor shelfwear on dj, whiteout on 1st page. Free deliver confirmation! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Bks, San Francisco, CA
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780811806077ISBN:0811806073
Description: Wallace, Marlene, Photographer. Very Good to Near Fine in Near Fine Price Clipped jacket. A New England Independant Bookstore Since 1974. A bright, tight edition with a gift inscription to Karen Allen (actress) on front endpaper. DJ is clipped; clean & sharp. Binding is firm; pages unmarked. read more
Description: Good. Dust Cover Missing. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: San Francisco: Chronicle, 1994
Description: FIrst Edition. Cloth, 8vo, 72 pp., b/w photos throughout with brief accompanying quotations, brief introductory comments by Wallace and Wood. Gift inscription on ffep, otherwise FIne, lacking jacket. read more
Edition: 1st Edition / 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780811806077ISBN:0811806073
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 0811806073 #5292B. 1st edition / 2nd printing. Illustrated with b&w photos by Marlene Wallace. Very good in very good dust jacket. 19 x 21cm. hard cover. 72pp. read more
Edition: F First Edition
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780811806077ISBN:0811806073
Description: Wallace, Marlene (photographer); 32 b/w Photographs (portraits) Near Fine in J Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall (square) Slight rubbing and minor nicks to jacket; else a near fine copy internally. 72 pages. Intimate portrait of the famed centenarian potter by the Los Angeles-based photographer; introductory texts by Wallace and Wood, with reproductions of Wood's holograph textual quotations throughout. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books, San Francisco
Date Published: 1994
Description: Bookplate on front free endpaper. Fine. Small quarto. cloth. pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs by Marlene Wallace. First edition. Photographs of, and reflective commentary by, the centenarian artist. read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. : Chronicle Books LLC, 1994
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780811806077ISBN:0811806073
Description: Dust Jacket Included. Signed by Author(s) Very Good/Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0811806073. vg/g dj has tear along rear upper hinge, wear along head of spine. inscribed by beatrice wood to rose 1994. read more
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