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IN BLACK AND WHITE: Photographs of the 30s and 40s
by Welty, Eudora; Tyler, Anne
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine.
- ISBN 10
- 0935716378
- ISBN 13
- 9780935716375
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1985. Fine.. Doubly signed limited first edition of Welty's Depression-era photographs of people and places across her native Mississippi, New Orleans, and New York City, many taken while the author was a traveling publicity agent for the WPA. 8.75'' x 8.5''. Original black and white marbled boards with gilt-lettered black cloth spine. Color frontispiece. Black and white photographic plates. [xiv], 73, [3] pages. Edition of 400 numbered copies, this copy no. 181. Signed by Welty on leaf preceding half-title page and signed by Tyler on final page of introduction.
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- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50862
- Title
- IN BLACK AND WHITE: Photographs of the 30s and 40s
- Author
- Welty, Eudora; Tyler, Anne
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0935716378
- ISBN 13
- 9780935716375
- Publisher
- Lord John Press
- Place of Publication
- Northridge, CA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Woman Author,20th century,1980s,Photography,Photobook,Limited Edition
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About the Seller
Type Punch Matrix
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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