The Male Ideal: Lon of New York and the Masculine Physique.
by [Photography, Erotica, LGBTQ]. MASSENGILL, Reed, with Foreword by Vince Aletti
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Universe Publishing, (2003). First edition. Quarto (11" x 8.5"), 160 pages, profusely illustrated from photographs. Publisher's pictorial card covers.
Lightly soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise Very Good.
"Decades before Bruce Weber or Herb Ritts picked up a camera, one photographer created a body of work that defined the masculine ideal for a generation. Alonzo Hanagan, better known as Lon of New York, was a groundbreaking, and daring, artist of his time. At the height of his career in the 1940s and 1950s, his images of the male nude were not just taboo but illegal ..."
~From the back cover.
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- Bookseller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1514
- Title
- The Male Ideal: Lon of New York and the Masculine Physique.
- Author
- [Photography, Erotica, LGBTQ]. MASSENGILL, Reed, with Foreword by Vince Aletti
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Universe Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (2003)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fine Art Male Nude Photography, Lon of New York, Alonzo Hanagan, Gay, LGBTQ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Erotica; LGBT; Photography Books;
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