Invisible City
by Ken Schles
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 094264235X
- ISBN 13
- 9780942642353
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Pasadena: Twelvetrees Press, 1988. Near Fine/Near Fine. Pasadena: Twelvetrees Press, 1988. Limited First Edition of 2000 copies. Octavo; [80]pp. Black and white photos throughout. Photo-illustrated dust jacket; boards in blindstamped black cloth. Jacket is clean and crisp with no chips, tears, or marks. Boards sturdy and square. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Schles' first monograph, catching the pulse of 1980s New York City from his East Village apartment. The book was a New York Times notable book of the year for 1988, was awarded the AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts) award for book design, and appeared in Photo Books: 802 Photo Books from the M + M Auer Collection, a reference to notable books in the history of photography.
Schles' first monograph, catching the pulse of 1980s New York City from his East Village apartment. The book was a New York Times notable book of the year for 1988, was awarded the AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts) award for book design, and appeared in Photo Books: 802 Photo Books from the M + M Auer Collection, a reference to notable books in the history of photography.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29152
- Title
- Invisible City
- Author
- Ken Schles
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 094264235X
- ISBN 13
- 9780942642353
- Publisher
- Twelvetrees Press
- Place of Publication
- Pasadena
- Date Published
- 1988
Terms of Sale
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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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