Long before Bruce Weber picked up a camera, Alonzo Hanagan, better known as Lon of New York, glorified the male nude. But images of the male nude were not just illicit but illegal. Now, for the first time in more than 40 years, these photos are published in one comprehensive collection that recovers this lost body of work.
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Long before Bruce Weber picked up a camera, Alonzo Hanagan, better known as Lon of New York, glorified the male nude. But images of the male nude were not just illicit but illegal. Now, for the first time in more than 40 years, these photos are published in one comprehensive collection that recovers this lost body of work.
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Near Fine. Book. 4to-over 9æ-12" tall. Large quarto paperback. 160 pages. Foreword by Vince Aletti. Profusely illustrated throughout with more than 170 black and white photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. An important photographic survey of four decades of the work of Lon of New York [Alonzo Hanagan] whose negative archive was twice destroyed by police. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy with mild, unobtrusive crease to upper rear cover. Else a near fine copy. Near fine. Large book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage.
