Men at Work: Photographic Studies of Men and Machines.

Beschreibung

First edition of Hineâ s only book published in his lifetime, a landmark photobook in its celebration of â the dignity of labour andâ ¦ the American skyscraperâ (Parr & Badger). Small quarto, original green cloth, illustrated with 51 black-and-white photogravures.ÂPresentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Frederick A Blossom with many memories Feb. 21, 1933 Lewis W. Hine." The recipient, FrederickÂBlossom worked in the Patterson, New Jersey silk mills and was the union secretary. In very good condition with some toning and wear to the extremities. In Men at Work, Lewis W. Hine brings enormous technical ability and sensitivity to iconic portraits of the construction workers, railroad and factory workers, miners, foundation men and welders who shaped the skyline of New York City throughout the early 20th century.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 96378

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

Men at Work: Photographic Studies of Men and Machines.

Verlag

The Macmillan Co, New York

Erscheinungsjahr

1932

Einband

Hardcover

Auflage

1. Auflage

Signiert

Signatur des Verfassers

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• First Edition