O Rio de Janeiro: A Photographic Journal
by Weber, Bruce
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Nice copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1986. 1st edition. Nice copy. oversize. pictorial wrappers 191pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., index, Bruce Weber's second booka lavish paperback published at the then unheard of price of $60.00!. A joyous celebration of the cultural diversity of Brazil. Filled with tanned, elegant bodies on the beach, and in hotels and nightclubs, Portrays the city's youthful hedonism in a way that had not been captured before, or since. Inc. many homo-erotic images. Also many portraits of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, and his fifteen member family. Illustrated with over 140 full page photographic images (four folding plates). Some rubbing to wrappers, one loose gather & small crease to rear wrapper o/w a nice copy of a scarce and important book
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140192
- Title
- O Rio de Janeiro: A Photographic Journal
- Author
- Weber, Bruce
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- oversize
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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MELBOURNE, Victoria
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