Description

Title:
The Hidden Image: Photographs of the Male Nude in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ISBN: 9780262231374
Book #: 014245

Author: Weiermair, Peter; Nielander, Claus [translator]
Illustrator:
Publisher: The MIT Press
Place: Cambridge, MA
Year: 1988
Edition: First Edition Thus

Book Cond.: Very Good Condition
Jacket Cond.: Very Good
Binding: Hardcover
Size: Quarto
Book Type: n/a
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Description / Comments:
Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Blue paper over boards, 190 pages, extensively illustrated. “This collection of 142 photographs is both a stunning anthology of the male nude and a revealing history of how male sexuality has been portrayed photographically, from the earliest daguerreotype self-portrait of Hippolyte Bayard to the formalized fantasies of Robert Mapplethorpe.” Top edges of boards lightly stained. In illustrated dust jacket that is sunned, lightly rubbed, bumped at corners and spine ends. Quantity Available: 0. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 7 oz. Category: Photography; ISBN: 0262231379. ISBN/EAN: 9780262231374. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014245.