Diane Arbus.: With an afterword by Doris Arbus.
by ARBUS, Diane
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Aperture,, 1972. First edition, first printing. This copy is the first printing with the plate titled "Two Girls in Identical Raincoats, Central Park, N. Y. C, 1969" which was suppressed in subsequent printings. Quarto. Original white boards, photographic illustration to front board, titles to spine in black. With the photographic dust jacket. Contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Light toning to spine tips, tiny closed tear to fore margin of plate titled " A huband and wife in the woods at a nudist camp", a couple of faint finger marks to contents. A very good copy in a jacket with a few short closed tears and minor marking. Parr & Badger I, 258-9; Roth, p. 214.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112583
- Title
- Diane Arbus.
- Author
- ARBUS, Diane
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- New York: Aperture,
- Date Published
- 1972
Terms of Sale
Peter Harrington
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Quarto
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- Plate
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....