St. Louis & the Arch
by Meyerowitz, Joel
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: New York Graphic Society, 1980. 112pp.59 full color illustrations. Black Cloth, embossed Silver lettering, ruling. Slight rubbing to the lower edges, otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. The unclipped pictorial jacket has rubbing to the spine edges, corner, otherwise bright in a mylar sleeve. "Meyerowitz was invited to contribute his view of the city by the St Louis Art Museum in the fall of 1977. Four visits and four hundred images produced this fascinating take on the towering Gateway Arch and surrounding metropolis. He began photographing in color in 1962 and was an early advocate of the use of color during a time when there was significant resistance to the idea of color photography as serious art.". First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches (oblong).
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029362
- Title
- St. Louis & the Arch
- Author
- Meyerowitz, Joel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Color Photography St. Louis the Arch
- Size
- 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches (oblong)
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The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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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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