>>WALKER EVANS BEST-KNOWN WORK<<Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families
by James Agee and Walker Evans
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1900828154
- ISBN 13
- 9781900828154
- Seller
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About This Item
Violette Editions, 2001 480 pages. 20.3 x 23.6 x 4.7 cm. Binding and dustwrapper in near fine condition. Extremely mild foxing on the text block, not affecting internally.Under contract ith Fortune Magazine, Evans took a series of photos of Alabama sharecroppers which were never published by the magazine; they later became the basis of this, his best-known work, in collaboration with the poet James Agee, originally published in 1941. MOMA munted an Evans retrospective in 1971 which established him as one of the most important American photographic artists of the 20th century.. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Camden Lock Books, ABA, IOBA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4197
- Title
- >>WALKER EVANS BEST-KNOWN WORK
- Author
- James Agee and Walker Evans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1900828154
- ISBN 13
- 9781900828154
- Publisher
- Violette Editions
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- PHOTOGRAPHY, MOMA, ALABAMA,
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My book expertise came with four years as Chairman of London P.B.F.A. , many more years of exhibiting at monthly London Rare Book Fairs & owning my own bookshops continuously since 1984.
Every book here was valued by the person who first bought it and will be just as prized by the person who buys it now from my shopping website.
I am an accredited professional & a full member of the ABA, ILAB and the IOBA, "Setting the standard. The books you want...from booksellers you can trust".
You can meet me on my stand at Firsts 2024, London's Rare Book Fair, at the Saatchi Gallery, London SW3 4RY, 16-19 May 2024.
I also am joint owner of Burley Fisher Books , an independent bookshop offering new and secondhand books.
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