Skip to content

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Three Tenant Families by Agee, James; Walker Evans - 1960

by Agee, James; Walker Evans

Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Three Tenant Families by Agee, James; Walker Evans - 1960

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Three Tenant Families

by Agee, James; Walker Evans

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press, 1960 471 pages; a series of Evans' photographs precedes the title page. The Foreword, "James Agee In 1936", is Evans'. The preface from the first edition, probably by Agee, is retained. A very nice copy of this famous piece written while working under the Farm Security Adninistration during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper; small repair to a corner. Otherwise, clean throughout; tight binding. Black cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
  • Bookseller Ultramarine Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press
  • Place of Publication Boston
  • Date Published 1960
  • Keywords james agee walker evans praise famous men farm security administration FSA great depression new deal dust bowl

We have 2 copies available starting at $40.00$30.00.

No image available

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. Three Tenant Families

by James Agee, Walker Evans

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Thus
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Arlington Hts, Illinois, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 4 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$40.00$30.00
Save $10.00!

Show Details

Description:
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing of the 1960 enlarged edition with the additional photographs. Clean and unmarked. Photos very bright. Faint, horizontal shadow running all the way across DJ from flap to flap. Solid binding. BF.
Item Price
$40.00$30.00
Save $10.00 !
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men  Three Tenant Families
More Photos

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Three Tenant Families

by Agee, James, Walker Evans

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 1 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$32.00

Show Details

Description:
Houghton Mifflin xvi, 471 ppwith B&W photo illustration plates before text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.Black cloth boards are clean and inract with some bumping to spine-ends . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Item Price
$32.00