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Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition. His Photographs Accompanied by Excerpts from the Daybooks & Letters
by Newhall, Nancy (ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0912334029
- ISBN 13
- 9780912334028
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Aperture Monograph, 1975 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Exhibit Commemoration. Square Octavo. Small 4to. 104 pp. This Special Edition has been issued on the occasion od a major exhibition of his photographs held in 1975 at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. One 2" and two 1" closed tears along top edge dj with faintly foxed top text block edge, else Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and white. 8.75" x 10". Black cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Pictorial dust Jacket in removable acetate protector. "Working so directly and clearly with his 8 x 10 camera, Edward Weston has given us a unique beauty which we have no more today." Alfred Eisenstaedt..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005403
- Title
- Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition. His Photographs Accompanied by Excerpts from the Daybooks & Letters
- Author
- Newhall, Nancy (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Exhibit Commemoration
- ISBN 10
- 0912334029
- ISBN 13
- 9780912334028
- Publisher
- Aperture Monograph
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- PHOTOGRAPHY AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHERS B&W PHOTOS WITH TEXT IN HIS OWN WORDS
- Bookseller catalogs
- PHOTOGRAPHY;
- Size
- Square Octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
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- Fine
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- Foxed
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- Gilt
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