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Henry Wessel (Signed First Edition)
by WESSEL, Henry, Sandra S. Phillips, and Georg Imdahl
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 386521391X
- ISBN 13
- 9783865213914
- Seller
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Wadsworth, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Gottingen & San Francisco, CA: Steidl / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2007. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. Edited by Thomas Zander. Published in conjunction a traveling exhibition. Features essays by Sandra S. Phillips and Georg Imdahl. A retrospective examination of the photographs of Wessel that includes 133 black and white and some color images as well. A fine copy in cloth boards in a very near fine dust jacket that has some of the usual rubbing. Signed by Wessel on the half title. One of the best monographs on this somewhat underappreciated photographer who was part of the landmark 1975 New Topographics show at the George Eastman House.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 188513
- Title
- Henry Wessel (Signed First Edition)
- Author
- WESSEL, Henry, Sandra S. Phillips, and Georg Imdahl
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 386521391X
- ISBN 13
- 9783865213914
- Publisher
- Steidl / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- Gottingen & San Francisco, CA
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Photography
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About the Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2008
Wadsworth, Illinois
About Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA
We are members of ABAA, ILAB and Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association. We specialize in First Editions of 20th century photography, art, design, literature, drama, poetry, and signed books. We are not an open shop but always welcome inquiries.
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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