Thames and Hudson 1971. Oblong lg quarto, yellow cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front board, unpaginated prelims + 210pp, illus/photos, VG/VG- (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading & soiling to board edges, boards sl warped, shadows of text from jacket onto boards, light foxing to page edges- moderate to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & closed tearing to edges, moderate tanning to spine area, price clipped, light tape repair to lower spine edge)

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Bookseller: Hard To Find Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 290906
Title: The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson
Author: CARTIER-BRESSON, HENRI
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thames and Hudson 1971
Keywords: photos photography Henri Cartier-Bresson collection French photographers art

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Closed Tearing: Closed tear indicates a torn page in which no material has been lost. A closed tear can be pressed back into place or sometimes...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...