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Published by George Eastman House, Rochester, NY, 1964
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Softcover. 46 pages. Features prefaces by Harold L. Creal and Beaumont Newhall, a foreword by Nathan Lyons. Includes brief biographies of Ansel, Eugene Atget, Werner Bischof, Bill Brandt, Wynn Bullock, Harry Callahan, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans, Robert Frank, Ernst Haas, Lewis W. Hine, Dorothea Lange, Man Ray, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Irving Penn, Aaron Siskind, W. Eugene Smith, Frederick Sommer, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Brett Weston, Edward Weston, and Minor White along with a total of 25 black and white images. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers.
Published by Random House, 1940
Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. black and white and color photography (illustrator). 1st Edition. The first printing ( stated ) published by Random House in 1940. An interesting binding style from Random House; the outer binding is a traditional cloth spine with paper covered boards. Within this outer structure the pages are spiral bound. A very good copy with a bit of wear at spinal extremities.The uncommon dust jacket is very good with chipping to the spine ends and along the upper edge of each panel. Price clipped.The 1940 edition of this annual was a particularly rich assortment of the era's leading photographers, including Edward Steichen ( who provides a brief preface), Ansel Adams, Margaret Bourke-White,Dorothea Lang, Edward Weston, Lewis Hine, Eliot Porter - and a great many others. Photographs in color as well as black and white. Edited by Thomas J. Maloney.