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Capa, Cornell; editor. - Israel / the Reality: People, Places, Events in Memorable Photographs.

Title: Israel / the Reality: People, Places, Events in Memorable Photographs.
Description: New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, (1969). (1969). - Quarto [approximately 12 inches high by nine inches wide], tan cloth in a dust wrapper. The corners of the covers & the tail of the spine are lightly chipped & there is a tiny stain to the bottom edge of the front cover. The dust jacket's spine and flaps are lightly chipped with a tape repair & some rubbing to the front flap & a crease to the rear flap. There are internal glue stains to the jacket. Unpaginated. 180 photographic illustrations, 6 of them in color.There are surface tears where the dust jacket has at some point adhered to the endpapers and has been separated from them. Mild ex-library with a library label on the spine. Good. First edition. Published in association with The Jewish Museum. The preface is by Nelson Glueck, the foreword by Karl Katz, and the introduction by Moshe Shamir, translated by Hillel Halkin. More than forty photographers are represented, among them Robert Capa, Donald McCullin, Micha Bar-Am, David Seymour ["Chim"], Werner Braun, Ann Zane Shanks, Rollf Kneller and Arnold Newman. Good .

Keywords: PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOGRAPHERS; HISTORY; TRAVEL; ISRAEL / THE REALITY: PEOPLE, PLACES, EVENTS IN MEMORABLE PHOTOGRAPHS; CORNELL CAPA, EDITOR; NELSON GLUECK; KARL KATZ; MOSHE SHAMIR; ROBERT CAPA; DONALD MCCULLIN; MICHA BAR-AM; DAVID SEYMOUR [CHIM]; WERNER BRAU

Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 95750

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