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A Room in the City - Photographs by Gabor Gasztonyi
by Gasztonyi, Gabor (Signed); Mate, Gabor (Introduction)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1897535287
- ISBN 13
- 9781897535288
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver: Anvil Press. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 1897535287 . Signed and dated, without inscription, by Gabor Gasztonyi atop title page. "A self-revelatory journey into a world of darkness and light, a place of blatant lies and transcendent truths, and represents the culmination of Gabor Gasztonyi's five-year project of photographing the residents of the Cobalt, Balmoral, Regent, and Sunrise Hotels in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside." - dust jacket. 159 pages with 156 glossy black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Slight lean to spine. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Oblong 7.4" x 11.3". A quality copy of this haunting work.; Photographs; 12mo; Signed by Photographer .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 633j0345
- Title
- A Room in the City - Photographs by Gabor Gasztonyi
- Author
- Gasztonyi, Gabor (Signed); Mate, Gabor (Introduction)
- Illustrator
- Gasztonyi, Gabor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1897535287
- ISBN 13
- 9781897535288
- Publisher
- Anvil Press
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- 1897535287, Gasztonyi, Gabor, Poor - British Columbia - Vancouver - Portraits, Portrait Photography, Vancouver - Skid Row
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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