de Meyer by Robert Brandau (editor), Philippe Jullian (introduction) - 1976

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Dust jacket has some fading and a 3 inch scratch on front cover, also two small nicks on outer edge. Black textured vinyl boards and binding are good with some fading at edges. Top page edge has foxing. First 4 pages have a small nick on outer page edge. Pages are clean and unmarked. LO (update 04/24)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Hardcover. G+ (Average aging and soiling to dj; page surfaces have aged consistently, which matches the style of the subject matter & the vintage photographs.Foxing to upper text block. Inscription to previous owner on ffep). Black stamped boards, gilt letters on spine, brown & illustrated paper dust jacket, 50 pp. plus 51 BW plate pages, 21 other BW illus. Showcases the fashion and portrait photography of Baron Adolph de Meyer (1868-1946). With a biographical and illustrated essay by Philippe Jullian, and 51 specific examples of de Meyer's work.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 394497449 . Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is in fine condition. Unclipped jacket is in very good condition, with a chip on front and light wear along edges. Includes a biographical essay on Baron Adolf de Meyer by Philippe Julian, as well as 72 luminous society photos de Meyer did for Conde Nast. 4to. 50 pp. Text plus 51 plates. In protective Mylar. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in Fine+ dust jacket. 1976. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. 0394497449 . Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing. Black boards, bright and sharp. Protected, unclipped jacket, clean and brigh, light shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding, unread, crisp interior. Includes a biographical essay on Baron Adolf de Meyer by Philippe Julian, as well as 72 society photos de Meyer did for Conde Nast. 4to. 50 pp. Text plus 51 plates. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Knopf, 1976 Beautiful book and jacket. Only imperfetcion is a dime-sized flaw on the inside fromt cover. DJ has no rips, chips, or stains.

New York: Knopf, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good + DJ. First edition. Hardcover. Fifty-one B&W photos from 1900-1921: some ads and still lifes; many portraits including Edward VII, Nijinsky, Ruth St. Denis, Anna Pavlova, Gloria Swanson, Charles Chaplin. Adolphe de Meyer was the leading fashion photographer of the 1920's. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ show very minimal edge wear, very light rubbing and light wear to spine (including 1mm closed tear at head) 72 photographs. 159 pp.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good. 1976. Hardcover. 0394497449 . With a Biographical Essay by Philippe Jullian. 72 Photographs. 12 1/2" x 9 3/4", black paper covered boards with title stamped on the front cover. First Edition, with gift inscription from Jullian to his parents (Christmas, 1980). This is a clean, very nice copy. Near Fine in a Very Good dj. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976., 1976. folio. pp. [156]. 51 illus. leatherette (top edge of leaves slightly cockled). dw. First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394497449 . A very attractive first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with traces of sunning to edges in Near Fine, slightly rubbed dust-jacket with trivial edge-wear. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (barely visible) inventory number on the front paste down; Robert Brandau's fascinating portrait with 72 photographs and a biographical essay by Philippe Julian covering Baron Adolphe the Meyer, whose fashion photography defined and beauty and elegance of the 1920s ; B&W Photographs; 4to .