The World of Marcel Duchamp 1887-1968

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that exhibits slight wear and minor edge damage. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. The hardcover shows minimal signs of use, maintaining its structural integrity.

"The World of Marcel Duchamp 1887-1968" by Calvin Tomkins, published by Time-Life Books in 1972, is a revised edition of this insightful exploration into the life and work of the renowned artist Marcel Duchamp. This edition, part of the Time-Life Library of Art, offers a comprehensive overview of Duchamp's influence on modern art. Calvin Tomkins, a respected author and art critic, provides an authoritative narrative alongside contributions from the editors of Time-Life Books. The book is published in Alexandria, Virginia, and is notable for being a fourth printing, indicating its continued demand and relevance. The subject matter delves into Duchamp's innovative approaches and the impact of his work on the art world. The physical condition of the book is sound, with a dust jacket showing slight wear and minor edge damage, preserving the integrity of this collectible edition.