Pablo Picasso signed limited edition of ''Picasso: The Recent Years 1939-1946'', exploring the artist's work during World War II. New York: Doubleday and Co., 1946. Large coffee table book is #218 of 350 limited edition copies, signed ''Picasso'' in pencil upon the limitation page. Beautifully bound in three-quarter linen boards accented by gilt titling. Measures 8.75'' x 11''. Faint smudge to signature, overall near fine condition.