Brassai
by Brassai (Introduction by Lawrence Durrell)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1968. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. SIGNED AND DATED BY BRASSAI on the title page. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1968 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with light creasing and one small closed tear along the spine crown. Octavo, Introductory essay by the redoubtable Lawrence Durrell. 80 pgs., 61 crisp, beautifully-reproduced black-and-white photos throughout.
Synopsis
Paul Morand (1888–1976) was a French writer, diplomat, and academic.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20878
- Title
- Brassai
- Author
- Brassai (Introduction by Lawrence Durrell)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art, New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- rare photography, rare Brassai, signed Brassai
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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- Octavo
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- Fine
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