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New York: Covici Friede, 1938. first edition. Hardcover. Good +. 9 x 12 in. Not paginated. Tan cloth covers with black title rectangle. Lavish B&W photos with text. First edition, 1938. Hardcover, not paper, lacking the dustjacket. Condition is GOOD+ ; covers toned, more so at edges and spine. Covers have several faint stains. Small chips to spine ends. Binding tight. Endpapers have some toning, text and illustrations very clean with no markings. Photo. RGR.

New York: Covici-Friede, 1938. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto (28cm); taupe cloth, blocked and titled in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; unpaginated [96]pp; photographically illustrated. Gently spine-sunned, lightly shelfworn, with foxing to spine, joints, board edges, and upper edge of textblock; pronounced offsetting to gutters at endpapers from binder's glue, though text and illustrations are mostly clean; just Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.50), spine-sunned, showing moderate wear, several chips, tears, and attendant creases, with a half-dozen or so tears archivally reinforced on verso; Good or better. One of the definitive photobooks of the 20th century and an essential title in any collection of books on the Spanish Civil War. The untitled jacket image, capturing the moment of death of a militiaman on the Cordoba front, established Capa's reputation as one of the great battlefield photographers of all time and remains one of the most recognizable photographs of… Read More