Germaine Krull - 100 X PARIS - 1929

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Germaine Krull, 100 X PARIS, first edition in this format, illustrated and special edition, originally in French, paperback, 135 pages, 25 × 17 cm, published in 1929 by Verlag Der Reihe.

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PARIS X 100, Germaine Krull's Centennial Photography Book, published in 1929 by the Verlag Der Reihe publishing house. An exceptional book by Germaine Krull, a must-have in early 20th-century photography!

Despite its age, this rare opportunity is in good condition, with all pages, the multilingual introduction, and the 100 photo plates from that era!

Edition Verlag Der Reihe, paperback book, printed on very high-quality paper, octavo size, photographs faithful to Paris of the 1900s. Photographed by Germaine Krull at the beginning of the last century!

A book of beautiful design, approx. 135 pages, including 35 pages of introduction by Fels Florent, followed by 100 fully illustrated pages of period photographs by Germaine Krull! The very first original edition from 1929!

Softcover book, approx 17 x 25 x 1-2 cm. A must-have book, Paris, 1920s–1930s. An exemplary Collector's Edition, in good condition despite its age, with the only defect a slight yellowing of the pages due to age and a minor loosening of the binding with the last page. This essential photography book by Germaine Krull (also known for her work "Metal") has endured through generations and centuries!

Classic silver photography of the era in black-and-white duotone, with the era’s first tinted photographs, a fully illustrated book with a preface in French, English and German! Artist’s copy, a collector’s book with 100 photographs 100% by Germaine Krull, of all of Paris in the 1900s! Edition published in 1929, Verlag Der Reihe edition. Printed in Germany in 1929.

A magnificent book, as photogenic as those by Moholy-Nagy, Klein, or Henri Cartier-Bresson, with a touch of elegance and sophistication unique to 100% Germaine Krull!


Some descriptive elements:

Paris X 100, Verlag Der Reihe, Germaine Krull, 1929


Numerous and comprehensive photographs have been taken for this listing; they help judge the overall condition, and the book is generally in good condition.


One-of-a-kind, collectible edition, sold out, and yet still just as timeless!


Condition: Good

Light browning of pages due to age, a micro detachment on the last page, and a tiny loss at the bottom of the binding; otherwise a beautiful copy and well complete with all its pages and illustrations!


Terms and General Information

Very well-packaged parcel + fast delivery + premium delivery options + 100% insurance of the auction value + live tracking transmitted immediately upon shipment + delivery insurance + free shipping costs for all additional lots won in the same auction.


Secure packaging and special packing + premium shipping with insurance included, no deductible!

Seller's Story

Your French artbook and photobook seller (mainly items from the 20th century). Occasionally curating some exceptionally unique collectible items. Artbooks (and Architecture books) include artists such as Andy Warhol, Pierre Soulages, David Hockney, Pablo Picasso, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Ed Ruscha, Frank Lloyd Wright or Le Corbusier. Photobooks include artists such as Henri Cartier-Bresson, William Klein, Richard Avedon, Brassaï, Helmut Newton, or Eikoh Hosoe.
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PARIS X 100, Germaine Krull's Centennial Photography Book, published in 1929 by the Verlag Der Reihe publishing house. An exceptional book by Germaine Krull, a must-have in early 20th-century photography!

Despite its age, this rare opportunity is in good condition, with all pages, the multilingual introduction, and the 100 photo plates from that era!

Edition Verlag Der Reihe, paperback book, printed on very high-quality paper, octavo size, photographs faithful to Paris of the 1900s. Photographed by Germaine Krull at the beginning of the last century!

A book of beautiful design, approx. 135 pages, including 35 pages of introduction by Fels Florent, followed by 100 fully illustrated pages of period photographs by Germaine Krull! The very first original edition from 1929!

Softcover book, approx 17 x 25 x 1-2 cm. A must-have book, Paris, 1920s–1930s. An exemplary Collector's Edition, in good condition despite its age, with the only defect a slight yellowing of the pages due to age and a minor loosening of the binding with the last page. This essential photography book by Germaine Krull (also known for her work "Metal") has endured through generations and centuries!

Classic silver photography of the era in black-and-white duotone, with the era’s first tinted photographs, a fully illustrated book with a preface in French, English and German! Artist’s copy, a collector’s book with 100 photographs 100% by Germaine Krull, of all of Paris in the 1900s! Edition published in 1929, Verlag Der Reihe edition. Printed in Germany in 1929.

A magnificent book, as photogenic as those by Moholy-Nagy, Klein, or Henri Cartier-Bresson, with a touch of elegance and sophistication unique to 100% Germaine Krull!


Some descriptive elements:

Paris X 100, Verlag Der Reihe, Germaine Krull, 1929


Numerous and comprehensive photographs have been taken for this listing; they help judge the overall condition, and the book is generally in good condition.


One-of-a-kind, collectible edition, sold out, and yet still just as timeless!


Condition: Good

Light browning of pages due to age, a micro detachment on the last page, and a tiny loss at the bottom of the binding; otherwise a beautiful copy and well complete with all its pages and illustrations!


Terms and General Information

Very well-packaged parcel + fast delivery + premium delivery options + 100% insurance of the auction value + live tracking transmitted immediately upon shipment + delivery insurance + free shipping costs for all additional lots won in the same auction.


Secure packaging and special packing + premium shipping with insurance included, no deductible!

Seller's Story

Your French artbook and photobook seller (mainly items from the 20th century). Occasionally curating some exceptionally unique collectible items. Artbooks (and Architecture books) include artists such as Andy Warhol, Pierre Soulages, David Hockney, Pablo Picasso, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Ed Ruscha, Frank Lloyd Wright or Le Corbusier. Photobooks include artists such as Henri Cartier-Bresson, William Klein, Richard Avedon, Brassaï, Helmut Newton, or Eikoh Hosoe.
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Photography
Book Title
100 X PARIS
Author/ Illustrator
Germaine Krull
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1929
Height
25 cm
Edition
1st Edition, 1st Edition Thus, Illustrated Edition, Special edition
Width
17 cm
Language
English, French, German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Verlag Der Reihe
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
135
Sold by
FranceVerified
863
Objects sold
99.63%
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