Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century by Peter Galassi

Museum of Modern Art New York / Thames & Hudson, London, 2010 376 pages. 25.8 x 4.1 x 31.4 cm. Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) is perhaps the greatest photographer of the twentieth century. In a career spanning over sixty years, he has used his camera as an impassive and neutral third eye to capture the vagaries of human behaviour and to produce some of the most memorable and compelling photographs ever published.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Published by Thames and Hudson, 2010. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Very Good. Illustrated by Cartier-Bresson, Henri. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Published to accompany the major retrospective at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, drawing fully on the extensive holdings of the Foundation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris. Large format. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine and blind publisher's vignette to front. B/w photos. Boards clean and bright. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Red dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.