Editore: Aperture, 1997
ISBN 10: 0893810177 ISBN 13: 9780893810177
Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: USED_GOOD. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Editore: Aperture, New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0893810169 ISBN 13: 9780893810160
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. 142 pages, illustrations; 25 x 30 cm. Design by Marvin Israel. Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Brooklyn Museum. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Previous owner's blind stamp/back flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. *** "A compassionate realist in the tradition of Stephen Crane and Theodore Dreiser, Lewis Hine had the rare gift of being able to transcend the assignments he received as a documentary photographer by investing the most topical subject with lasting human quality. Seventy years after they were made, his Ellis Island pictures are still intensely moving: the newly arrived immigrants caught in all their bewilderment-- uncertain as to whether they will even be admitted to the promised land. How bitterly ironic that this artist and social reformer, after devoting his life to working people, should end up as so many of his subjects did-- on a welfare line. Decades earlier, he had written: "For many years I have followed the procession of child workers winding through a thousand industrial communities from the canneries of Maine to the fields of Texas. I have heard their tragic stories, watched their cramped lives, and seen their fruitless struggles in the industrial game where the odds are all against them." Like Walt Whitman before him, Lewis Hine viewed his work and art as grounded in the fluid movements of everyday lives, of history, the present and the future, expressing with vividness and responsiveness the hope for America revived in a sense of great community, and democracy as a life of free and enriching communion." - Publisher. Size: Oblong.
Editore: Aperture, Inc., Millerton, New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0893810088 ISBN 13: 9780893810085
Da: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Photo - Illustrated (illustratore). 1st Edition. Navy blue cloth binding with light blue p[rint on spine. Very Light wear at spine ends. Light grey endpapers. Light black rubbing at top area of hinge in front endpapers. Tight, sound and otherwise unmarked. 142 pages including bibliography. Book published in conjunction with " Lewis Hine Retrospective" by the Brooklyn Museum, 1977. Dust Jacket Has closed tear in top corner of rear cover. and small tear on top edge. Wear at both spione ends with small divot on top. Ligght tatter on top edge of front panel near foredge. In mylar and not price-clipped ($22.50)_. Slightly larger than standard book, S&H may be adjusted.
Editore: Aperture, 1977
ISBN 10: 0893810088 ISBN 13: 9780893810085
Da: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. 1st Edition. Very good with no markings and light wear in a good used jacket that has some inside tape repairs at the edges. One of the scarce hard cover editions.
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Editore: Aperture, 1977
Da: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: USED_GOOD. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
Editore: Aperture, Inc, New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0893810169 ISBN 13: 9780893810160
Da: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. Illustrated glossy cover. 142 pages : illustrations. Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Brooklyn Museum./ Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-142). A compassionate realist in the tradition of Stephen Crane and Theodore Dreiser, Lewis Hine had the rare gift of being able to transcend the assignments he received as a documentary photographer by investing the most topical subject with lasting human quality. Seventy years after they were made, his Ellis Island pictures are still intensely moving: the newly arrived immigrants caught in all their bewilderment-- uncertain as to whether they will even be admitted to the promised land. How bitterly ironic that this artist and social reformer, after devoting his life to working people, should end up as so many of his subjects did-- on a welfare line. Decades earlier, he had written: "For many years I have followed the procession of child workers winding through a thousand industrial communities from the canneries of Maine to the fields of Texas. I have heard their tragic stories, watched their cramped lives, and seen their fruitless struggles in the industrial game where the odds are all against them." Like Walt Whitman before him, Lewis Hine viewed his work and art as grounded in the fluid movements of everyday lives, of history, the present and the future, expressing with vividness and responsiveness the hope for America revived in a sense of great community, and democracy as a life of free and enriching communion. Hine's dynamic images changed the way Americans looked at social conditions. Hine put his life on the line to capture a truthful picture of people at work. He risked physical attack in order to expose the brutal exploitation of child labor; then, years later, he had himself suspended from the hundredth floor of the Empire State Building to preserve on film the workers who were in the process of erecting it. Never content merely to depict labor's dehumanizing features, Hine shows us the dignity of work, the workers dominate the instruments of their labor-- the open hearths, mine pits, shovels, tongs and trolleys. Only a consummate camera-artist could have made such pictures, with their poignant qualities of light and shadow, their inescapable presence: all the more remarkable when we consider his cumbersome instrument-- a tripod-mounted 5 x 7 view camera with slides, flash pan, and powder.
Editore: Aperture, 1977
ISBN 10: 0893810088 ISBN 13: 9780893810085
Da: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_FINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing with full number line. A fine copy in a good DJ that has edgewear and some small chips now protected in archival mylar. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. All books are wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #200.
Editore: Aperture. First American edition, New York, 1977
Da: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
Prima edizione
Hardcover/Hardback. Condizione: USED_FINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Exhibition catalogue. Eighty-six full page reproductions, poetic social realism. the booming of urban America well downstream from any thought of occupational work and safety; foreword by Walter Rosenbaum, biographical notes by Naomi Rosenblum, designed by Marvin Israel Fine in very good dustwrapper with a short closed tear bottom left corner of the front panel. book.
Editore: Aperture, Inc, Millerton, New York, 1977
Da: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to. Pp. 142. Bibliography. Lavishly illustrated with full-page black & white photo reproductions. Bound in black cloth, spine stamped with gray lettering. Gray endpapers. Top edge foxing. Illustrated laminated dust jacket. An Aperture Monograph published in conjunction with the traveling exhibition first held at the Brooklyn Museum, March - May 1977.
Editore: Aperture, New York, 1977
ISBN 10: 0893810088 ISBN 13: 9780893810085
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_NEARFINE. Condizione sovraccoperta: near fine. First Edition. No additional printings listed. Near fine in a like jacket, unclipped ($22.50), lightly bumped across the top edge. Black buckram with silver ink lettering, a thin strip of fading to the top edge. Square and tight, a fresh and clean copy. A collection of black-and-white reproductions of Hine's work that "changed the way Americans looked at social conditions.".
Editore: Aperture, Inc, New York, 1977
Da: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: USED_VERYGOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. New York, Aperture, Inc., 1977. Oblong quarto, 142 pages with numerous illustrations (including 85 full-page illustrations from photographs by Lewis Hine). Cloth a little foxed on the top edges of the boards; top edge foxed (with the endpapers and leading edge only lightly so); a very good copy with the excellent dustwrapper. The book was published in conjuction with a travelling exhibition, 'A Retrospective of the Photographer Lewis W. Hine, 1874-1940'.