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Assignment : SHANGHAI : Photographs on the Eve of Revolution
by Edited by Carolyn Wakeman & Ken Light / Foreword by Orville Schell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520239903
- ISBN 13
- 9780520239906
- Seller
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About This Item
University of California Press, 2003. Book. Illus. by Jack Birns. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2003, Gray cloth hardcover with the dust jacket, 144 page book. This copy is signed and dated in the year of publication only by Jack Birns ( 1922 - 2008 ) on the first title page. An award-winning photographer and foreign correspondent for Life Magazine . Illustrated with Birns's famous black & white images in China most are full page plates . Condition : Near Fine with small corner bumps. .
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- Gibbs Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Assignment : SHANGHAI : Photographs on the Eve of Revolution
- Author
- Edited by Carolyn Wakeman & Ken Light / Foreword by Orville Schell
- Illustrator
- Jack Birns
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520239903
- ISBN 13
- 9780520239906
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Jack Birns / Documentary Photography / Chinese Revolution / Signed / Award Winning Photography
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