Brandau robert editor (4 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A very attractive first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with traces of sunning to edges in Near Fine, slightly rubbed dust-jacket with trivial edge-wear. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (barely visible) inventory number on the front paste down; Robert Brandau's fascinating portrait with 72 photographs and a biographical essay by Philippe Julian covering Baron Adolphe the Meyer, whose fashion photography defined and beauty and elegance of the 1920s; B&W Photographs; 4to. Illustrated by De Meyer (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: vg. First edition. Folio. 50pp (text), 51 leaves of plates, [4]pp. Original pictorial wrappers over cloth, with blind-stamped lettering on front cover and gold lettering on spine. Fascinating photographic work on Baron de Meyer, whose camera defined the beauty and elegance of the 1920's and helped establish the new genre of fashion photography. It is profusely illustrated with 51 sepia-toned plates and additional illustrations finely printed in New York by Rapoport Printing, using their "Stonetone" process. Minor age wear on wrappers with slight rubbing along upper edge of front cover, and minor soiling on back cover. Wrappers in overall good, binding and interior in very good to near fine condition.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. London, Thames and Hudson, 1976. Large quarto, [106] pages with 72 illustrations from photographs by de Meyer. Synthetic cloth; edges lightly foxed; an excellent copy with the lightly sunned price-clipped dustwrapper. The biographical essay runs to some 34 pages.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. folio. pp. [156]. 51 illus. leatherette (top edge of leaves slightly cockled). dw. First Edition.