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New York: J.J. Augustin, 1945. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Kertesz' first book to be published in the U.S. Produced with the assistance of photo historian Peter Pollock and legendary graphic designer and photographer Alexey Brodovitch. With their help this book has become a high spot of 20th century photography books and a consensus pick on all of the "best of lists.' An about fair copy in cloth boards with the front and rear endpapers missing, a long gift inscription to the half title page and the front panel of the dust jacket affixed to the front board. A solid reference copy of this classic. (Parr & Badger v1, 200: Roth 114).
Day of Paris (First Edition) by Andre Kertesz - 1945
by Andre Kertesz
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Day of Paris (First Edition)
by Andre Kertesz
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New York: J.J. Augustin, 1945. First Edition. First Edition. A presentable copy.
Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean, with light foxing to the page edges. Jacket is lightly soiled, with light chipping to the extremities.
Roth 101, p. 114-115. Parr and Badger, Vol. I, p. 200.
Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean, with light foxing to the page edges. Jacket is lightly soiled, with light chipping to the extremities.
Roth 101, p. 114-115. Parr and Badger, Vol. I, p. 200.
- Bookseller Royal Books, Inc. (US)
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- Publisher J.J. Augustin
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1945
- Keywords Photo Books | Monographs | Paris
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Day of Paris
by KERTESZ, Andre
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Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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Day of Paris
by Andre Kertesz
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Berkeley, California, United States
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New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1945. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Cloth. Volume cocked. Small stain at bottom edge of back cover.
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Day of Paris
by Andre Kertesz
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Toronto , Ontario, Canada
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First Edition, J.J. Augustin, New York, 1945. In very good condition, clean and unmarked, spots of foxing at page edges and front and back end pages, cream cloth boards are without wear with text unfaded, dust jacket present, separated at spine seam, chipped at front panel and spine with about 1/3 of spine remaining, wear at edges.
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Day of Paris
by Kertesz, Andre
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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New York: J.J. Augustin Publisher, 1945. 148pgs. Black lettered original cloth. Cloth edges have the usual toning common with this title and the faint endpaper foxing also usually found. There are two 3/4" red residue streaks on the edges of the panels. Otherwise a near fine, bright copy. The price-clipped pictorial jacket has chips on the corners and soiling on the rear panel. in mylar sleeve. The jacket is designed by Alexey Brodovitch. A well preserved copy of a very important and very much sought after title in the oeuvre of 20th century photography books and no doubt the most sought after title by photographer, Andre Kertesz. Roth 101.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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Day of Paris
by Kertesz, Andre; [Gerald M. Loeb]
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1945. First Edition. Good. First edition, first printing. Signed by Andre Kertesz and inscribed to renowned Wall Street trader Gerald M. Loeb and his wife. Bound in publisher's beige cloth with titles stamped in black; lacking the dust jacket. Good. Cloth lightly foxed and stained, toned at the spine. Boards bowed, binding a bit tender. Bookplate to front free endpaper. Sporadic foxing, heaviest at prelims and terminals.
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Day of Paris.
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1945. The Day of Paris includes 'the best of his humanist documentary imagery' (The Photobook). Designed by Alexey Brodovitch and Peter Pollack. 101 Books, pp.114-15; Auer, p.306; The Open Book, pp.138-39; The Photobook, vol. I, p.200. Alexey Brodovitch "provides a leisurely understated design that allows for double spreads. shrewd juxtapositions, and unexpectedly grand expanses of white space for this small format" (Roth 101).
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Day of Paris
by Kertesz, Andre (photographs); Davis, George (editor)
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Ferndale, New York, United States
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New York: J. J. Augustin. As New. 1945. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - TEXT PRISTINE, TIGHT TO THE SPINE ---FIRST EDITION. Signed. Overall excellent condition for this scarce and important art photography book. "The idea behind the book is to provide a personal chronological study of Paris during the course of a single day; hence the title, 'Day of Paris'." -- Ranked as "...one of the iconic Paris photo books of the 20th century." (Roth 101.) -- Captions to the photographs provided by the book's editor, George Davis.... Day of Paris was conceived by the editor of Harper's Bazaar, Alexey Brodovitch. Also, pictorial dustjacket designed by Alexej Brodovitch. -- Stadtansichten, Paris - 20. Jahrh. Twentieth century photography. --Sold Not Subject To Return. ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER: "After moving to Paris in 1925 from his native Hungary, Kertesz embraced avant-garde ideas associated with…
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