Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Editore: Fotofolio / Whitney Museum of American art, New York, 1991
Da: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. No markings. Preface by Mary Steichen Calderone. Afterword by John Updike. Well illustrated with Black-and-white photos.
Editore: Fotofolio / Whitney Museum of American Art [1991], New York, 1991
Da: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
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Condizione sovraccoperta: dj. Octavo (22cm); blue-gray cloth spine over white paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in silver on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 65pp; black-and-white photographic (halftone) illustations throughout. Bookplate signed by John Updike laid in. Tiny red mark to rear cover, with light rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper has trivial surface wear with light creases to extremities; Very Good. Originally published in 1930, this edition was released with a dustwrapper the same year as the Limited Edition (released with slipcase). Author Mary Steichen Calderone was an advocate for sex education and reproductive rights, and the first female director of Planned Parenthood. Her father, Edward Steichen, primarily focused on fashion photography, and created photographs for this collection. This edition includes John Updike's afterword reflecting on Steichen's works. The Second Picture Book was published in 1931. [84935]. Signed.