Say, Is This The U.S.A.
by CALDWELL, Erskine (text); BOURKE-WHITE, Margaret (photographs)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1941. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto (31cm); black and white photo-illustrated boards; 182pp; illus. Gently spine-sunned, modest wear to spine ends and corners, with a few faint scuffs to covers; contents clean, with hinges sound; solidly Very Good, lacking the dustjacket. The third collaborative effort between Caldwell and Margaret Bourke-White, with text by Caldwell and 86 full-page black and white photographs by Bourke-White, which focused on creating a face for the American nation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59894
- Title
- Say, Is This The U.S.A.
- Author
- CALDWELL, Erskine (text); BOURKE-WHITE, Margaret (photographs)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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