Description: WORLDSIN A SMALL ROOM Author/Photographer: Irving Penn (1917-2009) Publisher/Year/Edition: Viking Press/ New York/ 1974/ First Edition, First Printing Description: 4to. Hardcover with linen cloth boards, title printed in black on spine. Photographically illustrated dust jacket. Dust-jacket shows slight discoloration around perimeter and spine. Price-clipped. Pages are bright, but edge-block shows light toning. A very fine, square and tight copy of one of Penn's most cohesive books. Includes black and white images of people in their local dress from Cuszco, Crete, Dahomey, Nepal, New Guinea, Morocco, et al. On assignment for Vogue in the 1950's and 1960's, Penn traveled the world as an "ambulant studio photographe," setting up a tent and photographing people from all over the world. Truly a photo-book masterpiece of the 20th century. Fine Condition. Subject: Photography Terms: All orders ship within 2 business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail with tracking number. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 7 days of receipt for a refund.
Price: 150 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Viking Press
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1974
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Irving Penn
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: World
