1947 Picasso Philosophical Library Book, Horizon Magazine & Edward Hopper Plate Lot

Makers: Philosophical Library Inc., Horizon Magazine, Whitney Museum of American Art, Vinciana Editrice
Quantity: 3 books/magazines, 1 portfolio container with 6 loose art plates, and 1 paper book wrapper
Item 1 (Picasso Book): Picasso hardcover book, copyright 1947 by Philosophical Library Inc. (New York), first published by Editions des Trois Collines (Geneva-Paris), bound in blue cloth with gold foil typography
Item 2 (Picasso Jacket/Wrapper): Ornate vintage paper wrapper for Picasso: His Inner Life featuring a black, red, and white abstract facial graphic
Item 3 (Horizon Magazine): May 1977 issue of Horizon magazine featuring Andrew Wyeth's "Virgin" painting on the front cover
Item 4 (Edward Hopper Portfolio): Edward Hopper: The Art and the Artist exhibition portfolio folder developed by the Whitney Museum of American Art, containing 6 loose black-and-white art print plates including "Second Story Sunlight (1960)" (photographs by Geoffrey Clements)
Item 5 (Vinciana Art Guide): Let Us Paint Animals (No. 13) from The Leonardo Collection, published by Vinciana Editrice (Milano, Italy), featuring a domestic tabby kitten cover print
Condition:
Picasso 1947 hardcover blue cloth binding is solid with age-toned blank endpapers and a vintage pencil price mark on the inside corner
Picasso paper wrapper is heavily compromised with deep tears, major material loss along the lower edge, creasing, and split seam folds
Horizon magazine spine is secure with soft edge wear and light rubbing across the cover artwork
Edward Hopper exhibition portfolio folder has clean outer card stock; the 6 interior loose photographic art plates are crisp, bright, unmarred, and free of bends
Vinciana art booklet is fully intact with tight staples, minimal corner scuffing, an original vintage price notation on the upper cover corner, and clean interior text registries