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Nexus Press, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. Limited edition #582 of 1200 signed by P.H. Polk on limitation page. From the library of Dr. Ralph Gomes, Howard University. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Light staining to slip case. Pages unmarked. <br> Prentice Hall Polk studied photography at Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama. He later became the school's official photographer and maintained a studio in Tuskegee from 1939 until his retirement in the early 1980s. His photographs celebrate the national and local elite, as well as the working-class residents of the region. <br> Dr. Gomes was a professor at Howard University for 49 years in sociology and criminology. He was also a former Olympic athlete, representing Guyana in the 1960 Rome summer Olympics. Besides his scholarly work, Gomes was active in the black liberation movement. He had an impressive and deep collection of black art, historical advertising and iconography that spoke of the…
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P.H. Polk, photographs Hardcover - 1980
by Polk, P. H.; Lomax, Pearl Cleage
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- Title P.H. Polk, photographs
- Author Polk, P. H.; Lomax, Pearl Cleage
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 111
- Language ENG
- Publisher Nexus Press, Atlanta, Georgia
- Date 1980
- ISBN 9780932526038
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Atlanta: Nexus, 1980. Limited. hardcover. fine. P.H. Polk. Exquisite black & white photographic portraits. Square 4to, beige and brown cloth, beige cloth slip case. (Atlanta): Nexus, 1980. Limited First Edition. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> One of 1200 signed and numbered copies. A monograph of the work of P. J. Polk, one of the most important African-American photographers of the last century.<br/> <br/>
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