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VG (bump to lower spine. chip to upper edge of pastedown. dustjacket scuffed & scratched; tear to upper corner; back flap creased) Plum cloth 180 pp. 121 bw plates. glossy plum dustjacket w/ illustration. Part of the Springs Mills Series on the Art of Photography. Volume One of a four-part set featuring the work of French photographer Eugene Atget (1857-1927). "As a photographer Atget did not travel widely, and most of the pictures in this first volume were made within the Ile-de-France, the country's ancient core. They seem nevertheless to represent what is basic and pervasive in the substance and style of the broader French tradition." (p. 8).
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 1981. 177 pgs. Illustrated with 120 full-page Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (rear panel starting to delaminate a little). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Eugene Atget was a commercial photographer who worked in and around Paris for more than thirty years. When he died in 1927, his work was known only to a few archivists and artists. Little is known about his life and less about his intentions...." "In his lifetime, Atget made perhaps then thousand photographs. Almost all of these describe the historic character of French life, as indicated by its architecture, its landscapes, and its traditional labors and vernacular gestures. To many photographers today, his work stands not only as a heroic and original achievement, but as an exemplary pedagogical lesson...."; 4to 11"-13" tall; 178 pages.
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Very good in Very good jacket. Jacket is shelf worn, especially along edges. Jacket has Mylar brodart. Spine is tight. Front cover is lightly scratched, but readability is not impacted. Spine and cover edges are worn. Inside is clean and unmarked.
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Good in Good jacket. Volume I only. Jacket is rubbed and worn along edges. Cover edges are slightly faded. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Pages are slightly yellowed along edges, but otherwise clean and unmarked.
