Signed; Richard Avedon - In the American West - 1985





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In the American West: Photographs 1979-1984, a first edition hardback signed by Richard Avedon, published in 1985 by Harry N. Abrams, with 184 pages in English in a large folio format (approximately 36 x 29 cm).
Description from the seller
TITLE: In the American West: Photographs 1979-1984
PHOTOGRAPHER: Richard Avedon
PUBLISHER: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
YEAR: 1985
EDITION: First Edition
FORMAT: Large Folio (approx. 36 x 29 cm / 14.25 x 11.5 inches)
BINDING: Original brown cloth boards with mounted black-and-white photo illustrations on front and back covers.
PAGES: 184 pages with stunning tritone photographic plates.
DESCRIPTION:
"In the American West" is widely recognized as one of the most celebrated and monumental photobooks of the 20th century. Commissioned by the Amon Carter Museum, Richard Avedon spent five years traveling across 17 Western states, photographing working-class Americans—miners, oil field workers, drifters, farmworkers, and teenagers—against a stark white backdrop using an 8x10 view camera.
CONDITION:
- 表紙/ボード: 経年による軽微な擦れを伴う良好な状態。
- 製本: 堅牢でしっかりとした構造。
- 内部: ページは清潔で明るく、写真プリントはシャープ。書き込み・捺印・署名なし。
[注: オリジナルの透明アセテート・ダストジャケットの有無をここに明記。例:「オリジナルの透明アセテート・ジャケット付き」または「外装アセテートジャケットなしで提供」]
A essential centerpiece for any serious collection of fine art photography books and 20th-century American art.
PACKAGING & SHIPPING:
Will be packaged with utmost care using protective materials and shipped with track & trace insurance.
TITLE: In the American West: Photographs 1979-1984
PHOTOGRAPHER: Richard Avedon
PUBLISHER: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York
YEAR: 1985
EDITION: First Edition
FORMAT: Large Folio (approx. 36 x 29 cm / 14.25 x 11.5 inches)
BINDING: Original brown cloth boards with mounted black-and-white photo illustrations on front and back covers.
PAGES: 184 pages with stunning tritone photographic plates.
DESCRIPTION:
"In the American West" is widely recognized as one of the most celebrated and monumental photobooks of the 20th century. Commissioned by the Amon Carter Museum, Richard Avedon spent five years traveling across 17 Western states, photographing working-class Americans—miners, oil field workers, drifters, farmworkers, and teenagers—against a stark white backdrop using an 8x10 view camera.
CONDITION:
- 表紙/ボード: 経年による軽微な擦れを伴う良好な状態。
- 製本: 堅牢でしっかりとした構造。
- 内部: ページは清潔で明るく、写真プリントはシャープ。書き込み・捺印・署名なし。
[注: オリジナルの透明アセテート・ダストジャケットの有無をここに明記。例:「オリジナルの透明アセテート・ジャケット付き」または「外装アセテートジャケットなしで提供」]
A essential centerpiece for any serious collection of fine art photography books and 20th-century American art.
PACKAGING & SHIPPING:
Will be packaged with utmost care using protective materials and shipped with track & trace insurance.

