Portrait In Light And Shadow Life of Yousuf Karsh
by Tippett Maria
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0887841988
- ISBN 13
- 9780887841989
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ont: Anansi. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 0887841988 . Black hard covers with gilt titles to the spine. Light spine end bumping, a tightly bound copy with a bright & unmarked interior. In Near Fine condition. Black & white portraits throughout the book. The DJ is unclipped with light rubbing to the covers and edgewear. "Yousuf Karsh is acknowledged to be the twentieth century's leading portrait photographer. His iconic images of Bogart, Hemingway, Churchill, the Kennedys, Auden, Castro, Einstein, the Clintons, Khrushchev, Casals, and Elizabeth II inhabit the mind's eye of anyone familiar with photographic history." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 426 pages .
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9988
- Title
- Portrait In Light And Shadow Life of Yousuf Karsh
- Author
- Tippett Maria
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0887841988
- ISBN 13
- 9780887841989
- Publisher
- Anansi
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- 0887841988, Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions, Artitsts, Karsh, Yousuf
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Photography; Success;
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About the Seller
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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