Lingua: Inglese
Editore: University of Chicago Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0226071472 ISBN 13: 9780226071473
Da: Silent Way Books, Glenside, PA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Excellent condition, no creases or markings.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: University of Chicago, Chicago, 1997
Da: Bohemian Bookworm, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Wyeth, N. C. (illustratore). 1st Edition. Fine, first edition / first printing, brown boards with black cloth quarter binding, xxii, 274 p., 34 p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes; "English-language edition sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston." Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Partial contents The letters - Hallwau to Parnassus / by Andor Horváth - Education of a young artist / by Anne Wilkes Tucker. Summary; Nicknamed the "Eye of Paris" by Henry Miller. Lovely condition, without writing, bright but this is ex-library, with minimal library markings. Dust wrapper unclipped and under mylar wraps. "The letters that Brassaï wrote to his parents between 1920 and 1940 chronicle the sometimes painful stages by which this gifted man hauled himself from penury to celebrity." Brassai was one of the great European photographers of the 20th century. This volume of letters and photographs, many published for the first time, chronicles the early years of Brassai's life and artistic development in Paris and Berlin during the 1920s and 1930s.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1997
ISBN 10: 0226071464 ISBN 13: 9780226071466
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. xxii, 274 pages, [36] pages of plates, illustrations; 20 cm. English-language edition sponsored by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Translated from the Hungarian. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket, slightly faded (?), protected in a mylar cover. *** "Nicknamed the 'Eye of Paris' by Henry Miller, Brassai was one of the great European photographers of the twentieth century. This volume of letters and photographs, many published for the first time, chronicles the fascinating early years of Brassai's life and artistic development in Paris and Berlin during the 1920s and 1930s." - Publisher. Size: 8vo. Collectible.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: University of Chicago Press October 1997, 1997
ISBN 10: 0226071464 ISBN 13: 9780226071466
Da: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Very Good. Nicknamed the 'Eye of Paris' by Henry Miller, Brassai was one of the great European photographers of the 20th century. This volume of letters and photographs, many published for the first time, chronicles the fascinating early years of Brassai's life and artistic development in Paris and Berlin during the 1920s and 1930s. The amazing letters Brassai wrote to his parents during his years as a student and struggling artist in Paris and Berlin are published here in English for the first time. Just as Brassai captured in his photographs the texture, mood, and mystery of 1930s Paris, so too in his letters, through his candid, detailed, and vivid descriptions, he conveys in an immediate and forceful way what it was like to live in that world. An important, revealing work for everyone interested in Brassai and the history of photography, this collection will fascinate anyone who wants a firsthand account of Berlin and Paris in the '20s and '30s. Nicknamed the 'Eye of Paris' by Henry Miller, Brassai was one of the great European photographers of the 20th century. This volume of letters and photos, many published for the first time, chronicles the fascinating early years of Brassai's life and artistic development in Paris and Berlin during the 1920s and '30s. 37 halftones. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
Editore: The University of Chicago Press, 1997, 1997
Da: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First edition As new and bright tan boards in like pictorial (Brassai) glossy dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Beautifully illustrated with photographs, many full page size and with clean bright text. Gift quality volume. New and bright all around, gift quality.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 0226071464 ISBN 13: 9780226071466
Da: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. 8vo. Hardcover, clothbound with dust jacket. 274 pp. B&W Plates. Very Good.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: University Of Chicago Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0226071472 ISBN 13: 9780226071473
Da: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!