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Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum Photographs
by J. Paul Getty Museum;Baldwin, Gordon
- Used
- as new
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- As New
- ISBN 10
- 089236517X
- ISBN 13
- 9780892365173
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 1999. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition. Quarto, photo-illustrated stiff wraps (trade paperback). 128 pp. including Index of Artists. A selection of 50 magnificent historic photographs from the Photography Collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, in black and white and sepia and some in color. Many of the key photographs are reproduced double page edge to edge on a following page. A collection of dramatic photographic masterpieces by such photographers as (inter alia) Atget, Evans, Feininger, Hine, Kertesz, Lissitzky, Model, Man Ray, Moholy-Nagy, Nadar, Stieglitz, Strand, Sudek, Weegee and Westo. This copy is pristine. very tight, clean, glossy, crisp, fresh, bright, stiff, square, unmarked, unblemished and unread with a flat uncreased spine. FINE. AS NEW..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09292
- Title
- Masterpieces of the J. Paul Getty Museum Photographs
- Author
- J. Paul Getty Museum;Baldwin, Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 089236517X
- ISBN 13
- 9780892365173
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- GETTY, PHOTOGRAPHY, COLLECTION, PHOTOGRAPHS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, ART, MUSEUM, CALIFORNIA, BLACK AND WHITE, HISTORY, HISTORIC, HISTORICAL, VINTAGE, AMERICAN, MODERN, ATGET, EVANS, FEININGER, HINE, KERTESZ, LISSITZKY, MODEL, MAN RAY, MOHOLY-NAGY, NADAR, STIEGLIT
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Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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