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PPP Editions, New York, 2003. hardcover. fine. What might Baghdad and Manhattan look like after a nuclear assault? The relevance of such a question lends a more than chilling aspect to this little book, which pieces together the "before" and "after" of a story whose moral we seem to have forgotten. Before: snapshots taken of Hiroshima after the atom bomb leveled the city in 1945. After: a set of extraordinary photographs by Harold Edgerton, hired in the 1950s by the U.S. government to document its nuclear tests. Essays by Hilton Als and James Elkins.
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After & Before: Documenting the A-Bomb Hardcover - 2003
by Harold Edgerton (Photographer); Contribution by Hilton Als; James Elkins ()
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- Title After & Before: Documenting the A-Bomb
- Author Harold Edgerton (Photographer); Contribution by Hilton Als; James Elkins ()
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 36
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Roth Horowitz, New York
- Date June 2, 2003
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780971548008 / 0971548005
- Weight 1.08 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 11.24 x 8.84 x 0.43 in (28.55 x 22.45 x 1.09 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 779.935
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New York: Roth Horowitz LLC / PPP, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Published in an edition of 1000 copies and in conjunction with an exhibition January 9 through February 22, 2003. Features text by Hilton Als and James Elkins. A powerful look at the devastation created by the A-Bomb. A close to near fine copy in paper covered boards with some minor wear. No dust jacket as issued.
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New York: Roth Horowitz LLC / PPP, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Number 10 of only 50 copies from a total edition of 1000 published in conjunction with an exhibition that ran January 9 through February 22, 2003. Text by Hilton Als and James Elkins. A powerful look at the devastation created by the A-Bomb that includes several black and white photographs by Harold Edgerton just after a successful test of the A-Bomb along with a number of images of the impact of the bomb on Japan. A very near fine copy in paper covered boards. No dust jacket as issued. Although not called for this copy has been signed by Hilton Als on the colophon page.
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