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Les Américains: Photographies de Robert Frank
by Frank, Robert; Bosquet, Alain (ed/compiler)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Robert Delpire, 1958 First Printing. Saul Steinberg-designed laminated boards show a bit of wear & soil with laminate peel/lift at spine edges, front hinge partially cracked with webbing showing but hinges remain tight, mild foxing to prelims and page block edges, a bit musty; with texts (in French) chosen by Alain Bosquet by Simone de Beauvoir, John Brown, William Faulkner, Henry Miller, Richard Wright, Walt Whitman, and others; a Very Good copy; Text in French; sl ob 8vo; 172pp illus. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nighttown Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33000
- Title
- Les Américains: Photographies de Robert Frank
- Author
- Frank, Robert; Bosquet, Alain (ed/compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Delpire
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Frank, Robert Les Américains: Photographies de Robert Frank Saul Steinberg
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South Pasadena, California
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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