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1959 FIRST EDITION/1st Printing. Hardcover, NO SLIPCASE. Boards are worn, rubbed and smudged. Definitely not in collectible condition. No names, underlining, highlighting or notes. Book will be well padded in bubble wrap and shipped in a sturdy box. f1

Simon and Schuster, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 14x10x0. Clean tight and unmarked large chip to rear panel of acetate jacket, very light soil to slipcase. Tight seams on slipcase tight spine to book. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Publisher's white paper-covered boards, in original acetate jacket and slipcase. An exceptionally bright copy, unusual to find this. Slipcase worn along edges, but difficult to find a copy of this easily prone to wear book in better condition.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Paper-covered boards, in acetate jacket and slipcase. Reproduces Avedon's b/w photographic portraits on nearly every page. Boards lightly rubbed and dust-soiled; small scattered chips along joints and at spine tips. Acetate dust jacket chipped and torn. In rubbed slipcase with a few spots of soiling; tape repair along top edge. An excellent reading copy -- tight, bright and internally clean.

New York: Simon & Schuster. Original white boards. First Edition. Notable photographs by Avedon and interesting text by Capote. Photographs of celebrities such as Alfred Hitchcock, Humphrey Bogart, Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe, T. S. Eliot, Charlie Chaplin, and Buster Keaton. From the library of photographer and filmmaker Sedat Pakay, whose work can be found in New York's Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Smithsonian Museum. The book has no indication of his ownership, though. Slight corner wear, Very Good, in Fair Glassine Dust Jacket with one-third of the bottom missing, in Good Slipcase with one tape mark and some separation along edges. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1959.

Simon and Schuster, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Observations New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. Inscribed (not personalized)and signed by Richard Avedon Hardcover in lightly chipped clear dust jacket housed in cardboard slipcase. Folio Illustrated with photographs by Richard Avedon and text by Truman Capote. 152 pp., numerous black-and-white illustrations, 11x14º". Mostly portraits of famous people of the twentieth century. Light foxing to endpapers, light soil to slipcase and split seams. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.

Simon & Schuster. 151, [1] pp. Illustrated with gravure reproductions from photographs taken by Richard Avedon, throughout. (Folio) 36x27 cm (14x10½"), original printed white boards, publisher's original slipcase. First Edition. Signed on verso of front free endpaper by Richard Avedon. Classic collaboration of Richard Avedon portraits and witty write-ups by Capote. Images include noted celebrities of art, music, film, stage and literature, such as: Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Alfred Hitchcock, John Huston, Arthur Miller, Marilyn Monroe, T.S. Eliot, Somerset Maugham, Ezra Pound, Pablo Picasso, Louis Armstrong, Humphrey Bogart, Isak Dinesen, et al. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1959.