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America at the crossroads : great photographs from the thirties
by Jerome Prescott, ed
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0831707399
- ISBN 13
- 9780831707392
- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Smithmark, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/fine. A fine first edition, first printing in a fine dust jacket. Complete number line. 128 pages : chiefly illustrations. Folio. Captures the Great Depression of the 1930s from the perspective of small-town residents and migrant workers in a series of photographs by Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Carl Mydans, Marion Post Wolcott, and Ben Shahn.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1340
- Title
- America at the crossroads : great photographs from the thirties
- Author
- Jerome Prescott, ed
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0831707399
- ISBN 13
- 9780831707392
- Publisher
- Smithmark
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- photography, great depression, 1930s
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Number Line
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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