Naked City

New York City: Essential Books, 1945. First Edition . Cloth Without Dustjacket. Classic book of photographs by the night crawling photojournalist Weegee who is one of the most important photographers of the mid century.Printed in grauve and full of many of his now classic images of the people of the city in all their urban dispair. The book is… Read more about this item

New York:Essential Books, (1945). hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2018/04/0_dsc01910.jpg. New York:Essential Books. (1945). 246pp. Illustrated with many photographs. Hardcover.  Beige boards slightly soiled and shelfworn with a name printed in ink on the front board.  Edge points gently bumped and spine ends worn.  Internally, end-papers are decorated with photographs of the photographer getting his boots on and… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. First. hardcover. very good(-). Weegee. Illustrated with hundreds of finely printed photo-gravures by the Polish-born news photographer Arthur Felig who was called "Ouija" by New York City cops for his amazing ability to get to crime scenes before the police. 8vo. Rough textured gray-green cloth (water-stained and rubbed; internally very good). New York:… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books. Printed in Gravure By The Ullman Company, Inc., 1945. First edition, 1940. Light tan rough textured cloth lettered in dark blue, photo illustrated front endpapers, rear endpapers blank, no dustjacket. Good to very good condition with some light rubbing to the extremities, spine very subtly darkened, good hinges, sound text block, slightly age-yellowed pages, a few… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. First edition of this classic photography book. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Inscribed and dated in 1946 by Weegee. An excellent tight example that shows some rubbing and wear. Weegee is the pseudonym of criminal photographer Arthur Fellig. The nickname is a phonetic rendering of Ouija, a reference to Fellig's prescient arrivals at scenes only… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. First Edition. Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Bound in original course grey cloth with navy blue stamping; lacking the dust jacket. Signed by Weegee on the dedication page and inscribed to a former owner in the year of publication. Near Fine with light wear and toning to cloth at extremities, light soiling,… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. First edition (smooth cloth issue), boldly signed in ink by Weegee under the printed dedication, "To You, the People of New York." . Cloth. Very Good. 24 cm; 246 pages. Smooth tan cloth, no dust jacket.. Effectively an unblemished copy, with some very light spotting in the joints. Corners clean,… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. hardcover. very good. Weegee. Illustrated with hundreds of finely printed photogravures by the Polish-born news photographer Arthur Felig, who was called "Ouija" by New York City cops for his amazing ability to get to crime scenes before the police. Tall 8vo, gray cloth, lightly sunned on the spine. New York: Essential Books, 1945.… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. Cloth. Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY WEEGEE IN HIS CUSTOMARY GREEN INK on the dedication page. A crisp, very sharp copy to boot of the 1945 true 1st edition (with the coarse covers instead of the smooth covers). Clean and Near Fine in its oatmeal cloth, with bright blue lettering to the front panel… Read more about this item

CINCINNATI: ZEBRA PICTURE BOOKS.. with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Softcover. First paperback edition. A close to near fine copy in printed wrappers. (Light traces of shelf soiling to covers) Likely produced somewhat later than the copyright of 1945 indicates. Abridged from the original Essential books edition. .

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Cinncinnati, OH: Zebra Picture Books, 1945. First edition. Softcover. The first paperback edition, an abridged version of Weegee's classic first book. Features a foreword by William McCleery. Includes numerous black and white images. A very good copy in wrappers with some minor wear to the spine, some creasing to the corners of the rear cover and a small former… Read more about this item

New York: Essential Books, 1945. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 245 pp., photo front end papers, extensive b/w photography by the famous Weegee. Good condition just not new looking. No markings or underlinings. Not ex-lib. No d/w.

New York: Essential Books, [1945]. Tall 8vo. 246 pp. Double-page photo-illust. title, over 100 black & white photo illusts. Beige cloth, blue lettering (minor rubbing, slightly cocked), still a VG copy from the collection of Dean Shacklett, former Olympia News editor, w/ bookplate on ffep. First edition of Weegee’s first book of photographs chronicling the dark and gritty underside… Read more about this item

DUELL Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. A VERY GOOD PLUS FIRST EDITION IN DJ WITH $4.00 PRICE.

New York: Essential Books, 1945. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. The first issue binding with rough a coarser cloth. 246 pages. Weegee's first collection of gritty black and white photographs. A very good copy with the top right corners slightly bumped and with some small tape repairs to the top edge of a few pages. No dust jacket.… Read more about this item

Zebra Picture Books. Wraps black illustrated soft cover small tears folds. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1945.

Paperback. Very Good.

(New York): Da Capo Press, Inc, 1985. Reprint. Softcover book bound in stiff printed wrappers. 22 cm. 243 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations throughout. In very good plus condition. Gift inscription present on the front inner cover. No other ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, pages bright. Light edge wear/bumping to the covers.

New York: Essential Books, 1945.. Foreword by William McCleery. First edition. 4to. 246 pp.; black and white photographs throughout. Very good in light brown cloth with some water stains, but no damage; corners sharp, binding sturdy, interior clean, dust jacket lacking. Previous owner's name in ink on title page.