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Horst. Photographs of a Decade
by Horst. Edited by George Davis, Preface by M. Agha
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: J.J. Augustin Publishers, 1944. First edition. Quarto. 133 pp, nearly all full-page b/w photographs. Original cloth with scarce dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy, binding firm; price-clipped jacket has small loss at top of spine & corners with a few tape repairs on the reverse of jacket. Horst's first book and uncommon in jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014506
- Title
- Horst. Photographs of a Decade
- Author
- Horst. Edited by George Davis, Preface by M. Agha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J.J. Augustin Publishers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Photography Fashion Celebrities Paris New York Vogue
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fashion; Photography;
Terms of Sale
Carnegie Hill Books
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
Biblio member since 2004
New York, New York
About Carnegie Hill Books
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- First Edition
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