AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY OF THE MALE NUDE 1940-1970. VOL. I. BRUCE OF LOS ANGELES -

JANSSEN PUBLISHERS, 11/10/1999 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 1.6288 in x 30.2270 in x 24.2416 in.

Janssen. Berlin 1995. isbn shown is correct, isbn 3925443533 as given in the book refers to another title by the publisher.. No inscriptions. small impressed mark to front wrap else a Fine copy.. Softcover. unnumbered. 300mm x 240mm x 15mm. 1.0kg. A review of the work of Bruce Bellas over the postwar period. His work is divided into single white models, single black models, couples, bodybuilders, backshots, erections, and colour shots.

Berlin: Janssen Verlag, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large quarto paperback. Unpaginated (128 pages). Short introduction by Jim Speciale in both German and English. Illustrated with approximately 120 full page black and white plates First edition. Lon of New York (née Alonzo James Hanagan) moved to New York City in 1936, where during the War years he took up physique photography. Due to the legal and social mores of the period many of his photographs did not survive, "...this edition is a select sample of what did." No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near like new. Mild toning to extremities of white card covers. A near fine copy. Large book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage..

Berlin, Germany: Janssen Verlag, 1995. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large quarto paperback bound in stiff pictorial card covers. Unpaginated. Prefatory note by the editors of Janssen Publishing in both German and English. Profusely illustrated with full page black and white photographs and 16 pages of color photographs. First edition. The first book in the publisher Volker Janssen's gay physique photography series, published in 1995. Bruce of Los Angele (nee Bruce Bellas, 1909-1974) is known as the grandfather of physique photography and rightfully starts the series with a collection of pin-up-like, cavorting male models whose images seem quaint by todays standards. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy, near like new. Very good+. A large book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage calculated as close to actual close as possible. .

Brand:, 2000-07-01. paperback. Used:Good.

Berlin: Bruno Gmunder Verlag, 1990. 1st Printing. Original wrappers. Light shelfwear. Near Fine. Edited and preface by Jim Dolinsky. Text in German, English and French. Catalogue of photographs by Bruce Harry Bellas. Homoerotic b/w and color studio portraits of the male nude.

Janssen Publishers CC, 1996. 1. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good+; Softcover; Covers are still glossy; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75" - 12.75" tall); 2.0 lbs; White covers with photo of shirtless young man, and title in black lettering; 1996, Janssen Publishers CC; 128 pages; "Dave Martin: American Photography of the Male Nude 1940-1970: Volume III (Vol 3)," by Dave Martin.

Fine