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Roy DeCarava: A Retrospective
by Museum of Modern Art
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810961563
- ISBN 13
- 9780810961562
- Seller
-
Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: The Museum of Modern Art, 1996. 280 pp. previous owner inscription front free endpaper. toning to the extremities. Granite gray cloth boards in excellent condition. Vivid red lettering to the spine. Clean and bright pages are unmarked. Unclipped pictorial has toning to the panels, otherwise like new. in mylar sleeve. . Perhaps best known for his portraits of jazz musicians, DeCarava in 1952 was the first African American photographer to receive a Guggenheim fellowship. . First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034290
- Title
- Roy DeCarava: A Retrospective
- Author
- Museum of Modern Art
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0810961563
- ISBN 13
- 9780810961562
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Photogapher, Photography, MoMa, Painter, Printmaker, Black and White, Jazz, African-American Bookfair23
Terms of Sale
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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