Accession number:
PML 195650
Published:
New York : Simon and Schuster in collaboration with Éditions Verve of Paris, c1952 (France : Draeger)
Description:
1 v. (unpaged, chiefly plates) : ill. ; 37 cm
Credit:
Gift of Frances and Michael Baylson, 2010.
Notes:
With introductory text by Cartier-Bresson ; and "A technical report to photographers" by Richard L. Simon.
"This book, with a cover designed and executed especially for it by Henri Matisse, is a selection of 126 photographs..."--Colophon.
"The French edition by Verve (Images à la sauvette) and the American edition ... were conceived and composed by Tériade with the collaboration of Marguerite Lang."--Colophon.
"The engraving and printing is the work of the Master Printers Draeger Frères of Paris."--Colophon.
"Captions" (duplicates of those in text) : [12] p. stapled brochure laid in.
Binding:
Publisher's decorated boards and dust jacket, designed by Matisse.
Provenance:
Frances and Michael Baylson Collection.
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