Tom of Finland:  Retrospective

by Tom of Finland

remarks by Dennis Forbes / Fred Bisonnes

Second printing, signed.  Los Angeles:  Tom of Finland Foundation, 1989 

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD condition, with a VERY GOOD DJ under Mylar.

• Black cloth covers are mostly clean, with silver text.  Boards show a ding at spine head, edgewear.  Corners are bumped.  See photos. 
• Spine has silver text and is bright with bumped ends.
• Binding is secure. 
• Gray end papers/ pastedowns show little to no sign of age or wear.
• Illustrations are bright and clear.  
• Interior exhibits minimal signs of age and wear.  Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.
• Pictorial DJ looks great behind Mylar and is backed with archival paper.
• Close examination of DJ reveals light edgewear, chipped corners, possible bumps, rubbing, and/or tiny closed tears.  See photos.
• PS2024.0912

Unpaginated. 8.5 x 11 inches.

ISBN: 978-1879-055-247

A very good copy, in hard cover, of the first volume of a three volume retrospective of Tom of Finland's art, published by his eponymous foundation.  Black and white plates on black-bordered pages, dated by year.

First edition, second printing, 1989.  Signed by the artist on the title page.  

Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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