To Give Them Light The Legacy of Roman Vishniac
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671638726
- ISBN 13
- 9780671638726
- Seller
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Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Item Price
NZ$37.49NZ$28.12
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1993. Large hardcover, 160 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket. Personal inscription to original owner written in book. 1st edition, 1st printing. Edited by Marion Wiesel. Vishniac came back from his trips to Eastern Europe in the 1930s with a collection of photographs that has become an important historical document, for it gives a last minute look at the human beings he photographed kudt before the fury of the Nazi brutality exterminated them. The vibrant, intimate world of his photos contain ordinary everyday people doing ordinary things all with a story to be told. Nearly 140 photographs as well as brief excerpts from Vishniac's unpublished diaries. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavender Path Antiques and Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002294
- Title
- To Give Them Light The Legacy of Roman Vishniac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671638726
- ISBN 13
- 9780671638726
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Jews Europe Eastern Pictorial Works
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Art;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavender Path Antiques and Books
Biblio member since 2005
Harwinton, Connecticut
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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