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Paris: Fernand Nathan, 1949. First edition. Paperback. Good + overall. Handsome photographic essay of New York, issued as part of the Collection Merveilles de la France et du Monde, comprising 127 photographs of which 64 are by Cartier-Bresson. Wonderful photographs of Harlem life, mostly by Cartier-Bresson, including Billiards on Lenox Avenue, Sunday church, a portrait of black women in fabulous hats, 2 of Louis Armstrong. 8vo, 187pp. 48pp of text in French; at the end, there are individual descriptions of each photograph. Stamped Zwiazek Polskich Federalistow/Paris on title page. Original text wrappers with b&w pictorial jacket, a little browned speckling on spine, and spine tips chipped, binding loose, otherwise clean internally.