The Family of Man: Photographic Exhibition Created by Edward Steichen for the Museum of Modern Art
by Sandburg, Carl
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1955. First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. 192p quarto, illustrated. First issue of the wrappered edition with price of $1.00. Bottom of the spine bumped otherwise a very good copy in printed wraps. Signed by Steichen on the title page. Laid in is the original broadside of Sandburg's prologue (folded). Also laid in is the oiginal invitation to the museum for the exhibition, plus other emphemeral pieces related to the event at the museum.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47503
- Title
- The Family of Man
- Author
- Sandburg, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Original wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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