'Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers' - Charles W.Eliot
Artist: Bruce McLean Author: Mel Gooding Publisher: Phaidon Date: 1990 Condition: The first edition hardback, complete with printed unclipped dust wrapper over black boards; in very good condition with very minor handling marks. Internally the book is clean, tidy and unmarked, and is signed and dedicated on the front floating endpaper by the author. Extensively illustrated in black and white and colour throughout. A very nice signed copy. Also includes a loosely inserted flyer for McLean's October 1985 Riverside Studios performance piece, Good Manners or Physical Violence
