Avedon: Photographs 1947-1977 (Signed)
by Avedon, Richard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1978), 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Folio - 14 1/2" tall. Not paginated. 162 full page black & white photo plates. Boldly signed on the front free end paper, "Avedon, Atlanta, 79". Not inscribed to anyone, no previous owner's names. Introductory essay by Harold Brodkey. Original clear acetate jacket has been protected in a new mylar jacket. Original jacket has mellowed evenly to a light golden. This is a beautiful, large, folio size book in very clean excellent, gift quality condition. A scarce, signed first edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arabesque Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000775
- Title
- Avedon: Photographs 1947-1977 (Signed)
- Author
- Avedon, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1978)
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- photography, portrait, fashion, fashion photography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
- Size
- Folio - 14 1/2" tall
Terms of Sale
Arabesque Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Arabesque Books
Biblio member since 2015
Atlanta, Georgia
About Arabesque Books
We have been in business since 1978 selling fine old and rare books. All books are professionally wrapped, protected in bubble wrap, and shipped in a sturdy box.
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- Fine
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- Folio
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