F. Holland Day: suffering the ideal / with an essay by James Crump
by Day, F. Holland (Fred Holland) (1864-1933)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Santa Fe, N.M. : Twin Palms, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Literally as new, still in protective shrink wrap. Red remainder mark on the bottom edge. Physical description: 141 pages: illustrations; 36 cm. Contents: Suffering the ideal -- Bibliomania -- Day: what kind of pictorialist? -- Day and the literature of British decadence : Walter Pater ; John Addington Symonds ; Oscar Wilde ; Edward Carpenter -- The truth of masks: self and other in Day's portraiture : Of men and boys: day dreams of eternal youth ; Other Victorians: women ; Orientalism and Day's portraits of Blacks ; Picturing the occult: Day's psychic portraits ; Day as other -- The sacred subjects a crisis in representation -- Final compensations: myth and the neoclassical body -- Plates. Subjects: Day, F. Holland (Fred Holland) 1864-1933. Photography, Artistic. Photography of youth. Photography of the nude.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 341159
- Title
- F. Holland Day: suffering the ideal / with an essay by James Crump
- Author
- Day, F. Holland (Fred Holland) (1864-1933)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Santa Fe, N.M. : Twin Palms
- Date Published
- 1995
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