HIJACKED: Volume One, Australia & America
by McPherson, Mark & Pam, Max, Editors
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 9889959135
- ISBN 13
- 9789889959135
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
Mosman Park, W. Australia: Big City Press, 2008. First Printing, First Edition Thus. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A collection of Fine Art photography by 20 young American and 24 Australian artists compiled for the first time in full color in book form from a number of zine editions of "Hijacked." In the introduction, Max Pam notes the "New World cultures of American and Australia have been paired to compare and contrast the back story" of two huge continents with populations . built on mass immigration." 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches, white cloth boards with black lettering; a black ribbon bookmark sewn into the binding; unpaginated text on heavy gloss paper, with each photographer represented by approximately 5 to 7 photographs; also includes brief biographies of many of the artists and an internet reference. Boards and text are clean and unmarked, tight and square. The dustjacket shows only very minor edge and surface wear, no tears, no creasing or chipping. A collectable copy of this scarce work. [Sorry, but due to the book's size and weight, we cannot accept a priority order or an order outside the U.S.]
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004995
- Title
- HIJACKED: Volume One, Australia & America
- Author
- McPherson, Mark & Pam, Max, Editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing, First Edition Thus.
- ISBN 10
- 9889959135
- ISBN 13
- 9789889959135
- Publisher
- Big City Press
- Place of Publication
- Mosman Park, W. Australia
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- PHOTOGRAPHY, ART, FIRST EDITION, U.S., AUSTRALIA, FINE ART
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Photography; Miscellaneous;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
All books subject to prior sale. All books returnable within two weeks for any reason. Please return by USPS (media mail rate) and note the reason for return. All sales subject to applicable taxes.
About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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