Naked Men : Pioneering Male Nudes 1935-1955
by Leddick, David
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0789300796
- ISBN 13
- 9780789300799
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Universe Publishing, 1997. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large quarto hardcover, printed gray and black patterned paper covered boards, in original publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 128 pages. Index (of featured models). Foreword by Quentin Crisp. Illustrated throughout with black and white, and some color, photographs. First edition, first printing with full number line. A photo enhanced documentary survey of the American renaissance in the depiction of the male figure, during a period from the depression era of the 1930's up through the mid 1950's, when such activities were still both culturally taboo and illegal. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy, like new in dust-jacket. As new in an as new dust-jacket. Oversize book, Priority and International orders may require additional postage, please inquire. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021209
- Title
- Naked Men : Pioneering Male Nudes 1935-1955
- Author
- Leddick, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0789300796
- ISBN 13
- 9780789300799
- Publisher
- Universe Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Nude Male Photography. History - Homo-Erotic Photography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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