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The Photographer's Eye
by Szarkowski, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- ISBN 10
- 0870705253
- ISBN 13
- 9780870705250
- Seller
-
Santa Monica, California, United States
Item Price
$225.00$168.75
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About This Item
The Museum of Modern Art, 1966. First edition (1966.) Hardcover with dust jacket. Square 8vo with 156 pages. The book is in good condition with some very slight toning to endpapers and a very faint stain to the title page. Otherwise the interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in poor condition with rubbing to edges and covers some chipping/small tear to two corners. Profusely illustrated Black & White Photography. Pictures available upon request. "Celebrated works by such masters as Cartier-Bresson, Evans, Steichen, Strand, and Weston are juxtaposed with vernacular documents and even amateur snapshots...Szarkowski, a leading light in promoting photography as an art, edited and collated this excellent book full of fascinating early images, opinions and historical facts in the first half of the twentieth century." White spine/Black text. #033241. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Square 8vo. Photography.
Synopsis
An investigation of what photographs look like, and of why they look that way. Includes index.
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Details
- Seller
- Jero Books and Templet Co.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 033241
- Title
- The Photographer's Eye
- Author
- Szarkowski, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870705253
- ISBN 13
- 9780870705250
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- Square 8vo
- Keywords
- The Photographer's Eye by Szarkowski, John The Museum of Modern Art
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About the Seller
Jero Books and Templet Co.
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Santa Monica, California
About Jero Books and Templet Co.
Hello, We are Jero Books and Templet Co. We have been in the Book business for 35 years and the last 20 years online. We are located in Santa Monica, CA and have a small but eclectic selection, something for everyone! Thank You!
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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- Title Page
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- Jacket
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- First Edition
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