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The Art of Photography, 1839-1989
by Weaver, Mike (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300044577
- ISBN 13
- 9780300044577
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale Univ Pr, 1989. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published New Haven: Yale Univ Press, 1989, first printing. 4to., 10" x 11 1/2", x+472pp., over 80 color illustrations, 400 black and white. Black cloth with gilt spine titles, green endpapers. "Discusses the traditional genres of portraiture, landscape, and still-life and the major stylistic changes of realism, modernism, documentary, and post-modernism." Short, closed tear on front edge of half title page, light edge soil. Very good in very good dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009997
- Title
- The Art of Photography, 1839-1989
- Author
- Weaver, Mike (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0300044577
- ISBN 13
- 9780300044577
- Publisher
- Yale Univ Pr
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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About The Wild Muse
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