Published to complement the exhibition Paris: Capital of the Arts at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, this superb collection of photographs, expertly reproduced in duotone plates, examines the side-by-side development of photography and the city of Paris from the turn of the last century through the tumultuous days of 1968. During these remarkable decades, Paris witnessed massive industrialization, two world wars, and social upheaval. The ever-advancing medium of photography captured every aspect of the changes.Organized ...
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Published to complement the exhibition Paris: Capital of the Arts at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, this superb collection of photographs, expertly reproduced in duotone plates, examines the side-by-side development of photography and the city of Paris from the turn of the last century through the tumultuous days of 1968. During these remarkable decades, Paris witnessed massive industrialization, two world wars, and social upheaval. The ever-advancing medium of photography captured every aspect of the changes.Organized chronologically, and supported by Stallabrass's authoritative text, Paris Pictured includes some 120 photographs by luminaries such as Atget, Brassai, Kertesz, Cartier-Bresson, Doisneau, Ronis, Capa, Lartigue, Man Ray, and Moholy-Nagy, making it essential for all lovers of Paris and great photography.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. No marks, clean and bright pages. Tight binding, very slight shopwear marring on the dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: General/trade.
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Like New. Size: 6x0x9; First Edition, First Printing. Hardly any sign of use with No Writing in text. Ships with tracking the same or next business day from New Haven, CT. We fully guarantee to ship the exact same item as listed and work hard to maintain our excellent customer service.
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Photographs. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to Wonderful selection.111 full page black/white photographs. Gift worthy. Book itself unopened. Some wear to jacket and front board. Still strong tight clean unmarked text. Handsome. Captures the magic.
