Los Ambulantes: Itinerant Photographers of Guatemala
by Parker, Ann; Neal, Avon
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0262160862
- ISBN 13
- 9780262160865
- Seller
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About This Item
U.S.A.: MIT Press, 1982. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. XL. Book is in excellent condition with light sunning along top edge and a small portion of the bottom edge of covers as the only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 154 pages with full page color and b&w prints. Covers are brown cloth with white stamped spine lettering, Preface by photographer Ann Parker. Text titled ""Los Ambulantes"" (pages 1-22) by Avon Neal. Remaining pages feature numerous b/w and some color photographs by Ann Parker showing portraits of native Guatemalans in their richly ornamented clothing in homage to the country's folk tradition of itinerant photography. Dust jacket is price clipped and shows light scuffing, light edge wear, no tears.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 139669
- Title
- Los Ambulantes: Itinerant Photographers of Guatemala
- Author
- Parker, Ann; Neal, Avon
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0262160862
- ISBN 13
- 9780262160865
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- XL
- Keywords
- Folk, Photography, Traditional , Guatemalan, Dress, Indians, Clothing, Painted Backdrops, Rural, Dagerreotypes, Photos, Photographic, Guatemala, Fiars, Markets, Religious Festivals,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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