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Editore: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, New York, 1983
Da: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Edition. Quarto (31cm x 31cm). Brown leather boards (hardcover) with author's signature blind-stamped on cover and titling in gold on spine; pictorial dustjacket; [12pp] + 180 photographic plates; illus. Near Fine copy; slight shelf wear to corner tips, else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; slight shelf wear to extremities; chipping to one corner. An important historical document of Jewish life before the Nazis, this volume is the first comprehensive selection of Roman Vishniac's photographs of Eastern European Jews taken between 1934 and 1939. Foreward by Elie Wiesel. 180 b&w photographic reproductions.
Editore: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1984
Da: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Libro Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +++. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good + + +. 1st Edition, Second Printing. A version of this book was published in 1947. This however represents the finished work. Foreword by Nobel winner Elie Wiesel. The most important collection of photos of the Eastern European Jews inthe years (1934-1939) preceding the Holocaust, and smuggled out of Europe when Vishniac escaped the Nazis in 1940. Illustrated with 180 remarkable photographs by the author, many full- page. 96 unnumbered leaves. Large square 4to.Stated first edition of the FSG reprint. Bound in original brown boards with facsimile signature blindstamped to front cover and gold gilt lettering to spine.32 cm x 32 cm. 12,6"x12,6". Weight ca. 2,5 Kilogramm. Leinen gebunden im Schutzumschlag. stated 2nd printing (1984) in a NEAR FINE pictorial dust jacket (dust jacket has: crease in front flap, short closed tear near head of spine). PHOTOGRAPHER INSCRIBED: "To Leonard Rosen / Roman [&] Edith Vishniac" (in blue ink in Roman Vishniac's hand on the half-title page). Edith was Vishniac's wife. Signed by Photographer. Signed and Inscribed By Vishni.