New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. 400 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ faint sunning to edges. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. DJ has wear and several short tears to edges. Illust. w/ 299 photographs in color and b/w, including 15 by George Hoyningen-Huene, Cecil Beaton, Man Ray, Irving Penn, and others. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 23213PHOTO
Title: HORST: His Work and His World
Author: Lawford, Valentine
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0394521714
ISBN 13: 9780394521718
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1984
Keywords: PHOTOGRAPHY BIOGRAPHY GERMAN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHERS HORST P. HORST 1906 1999 INDIVIDUAL FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS PICTORIAL WORKS
Bookseller catalogs: Photography; Fashion/Design;
Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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