The Decisive Moment
by CARTIER-BRESSON, Henri
- Used
- good
- first
- Condition
- good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. First. hardcover. good. Cartier-Bresson. Illustrated with 126 large b/w plates, handsomely printed in heliogravure. Folio, pictorial paper-covered boards illustrated by Matisse (sold as-is: the boards are lightly dust soiled and darkened at edges; the spine is considerably darkened and repaired, with a chip on the letter "D"; interior is clean). New York: Simon and Schuster/Verve, (1952).<br/> <br/> Original pamphlet is laid-in. There is a penciled gift inscription to illustrator Hilary Knight. A good copy of this important and notoriously delicate book.<br/> <br/>
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 315398
- Title
- The Decisive Moment
- Author
- CARTIER-BRESSON, Henri
- Illustrator
- Cartier-Bresson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- Matisse
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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,...