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New York: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates, 1994. First edition (stated). Fine in fine jacket.. Fine first printing of Yolen's second XANADU anthology, warmly inscribed to the late Susan Steinfirst, a noted scholar of children's literature and folklore. Original black boards with gilt-stamped spine. In original unclipped ($19.95) dust jacket by Tony Roberts. 285, [1] pages. Inscribed by Yolen on title page: "For Susan Steinfirst / Who loves books / Jane Yolen". Minimal edgewear.

(Sao Paulo): Companhia Das Letras, 2000. Near fine or better in like jacket.. True first edition of this classic photobook which movingly depicts displaced peoples from around the globe. Published the same year by Aperture under the (less accurate) title "Migrations," Salgado's distinctive black-and-white images, taken over the course of six years in more than 40 countries, document in detail the lives and plights of refugees from Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia. In this, perhaps his best known and most important work, the Brazilian photographer, photojournalist, and social documentarian trains his lens on the southern border of the United States, Jews fleeing the former Soviet Union, Hutu refugees from Rwanda, as well as many attempting the dangerous Mediterranean crossing to reach Europe. A beautiful copy of a book as terribly relevant today as when it was originally released. 13" x 9.75" Original full grey cloth. In original photographic dust jacket. 432 pages.… Read More