WARMLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY WARHOL, WITH HIS ORIGINAL SKETCH OF A CAMPBELL'S SOUP CAN
WARHOL, Andy. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again). New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1975). Octavo, original half orange cloth, original dust jacket. $4800.
First edition, second printing, inscribed on the half title: "To Danny an appreciator of Warhol art, Andy Warhol," with an original full-page sketch of a soup can inscribed "Campbell's Tomato Soup" by him.
The father of pop-art waxes philosophic about art ("An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need"), beauty ("Beautiful people are more prone to keep you waiting than plain people areā¦") and success ("Think rich. Look poor"). Bookseller's label ("personally autographed by the author") affixed to dust jacket front panel.
Book fine; price torn from dust jacket front flap, otherwise fine. A desirable inscribed copy with original sketch.