DANS LES PRISONS DE LYON.
by Paccard, Bruno; Pignon-Ernest, Ernest
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
France: Delpire Editeur, 2014., 2014.. Fine. - Small quarto [approximately 9-3/4 inches high by 8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial black wrappers. There is some light rubbing to the wraps. Unpaginated. Profuse color reproductions of photographs by Bruno Paccard and artworks by Ernest Pignon-Ernest. Near fine. <p>The preface is by Michel Onfray.<p>Saint-Paul and Saint-Joseph were two prisons in Lyon, built in he 19th century and closed and put to another use in 2009. Before "collective amnesia" overtook the past of the prisons, artist Ernest Pignon-Ernest and photographer Bruno Paccard recorded through artworks and photographs the buildings and those incarcerated, tortured and executed within their walls.<p>The text is in French.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35570
- Title
- DANS LES PRISONS DE LYON.
- Author
- Paccard, Bruno; Pignon-Ernest, Ernest
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- France: Delpire Editeur, 2014.
- Date Published
- 2014.
- Keywords
- SOCIOLOGY; PRISONS; LYON, FRANCE; SAINT-PAUL; SAINT-JOSEPH; NOTORIOUS PRISONS; BRUNO PACCARD, PHOTOGRAPHER; ERNEST PIGNON-ERNEST, ARTIST; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOGRAPHS; ART; ARTWORKS; MICHEL ONFRAY; DANS LES PRISON DE LYON.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...