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An expanded and revised edition of the famous book of portraits of prostitutes in turn-of-the-century New Orleans, the inspiration for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby. This new edition includes 52 tritone photos printed in a large format. The text from the original edition--by John Szarjowski, former director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art--is reprinted here, along with a new Introduction by Susan Sontag.
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and revised edition of the famous book of portraits of prostitutes in turn-of-the-century New Orleans, the inspiration for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby. This new edition includes 52 tritone photos printed in a large format. The text from the original edition--by John Szarjowski, former director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art--is reprinted here, along with a new Introduction by Susan Sontag.
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and revised edition of the famous book of portraits of prostitutes in turn-of-the-century New Orleans, the inspiration for the Louis Malle film Pretty Baby. This new edition includes 52 tritone photos printed in a large format. The text from the original edition--by John Szarjowski, former director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art--is reprinted here, along with a new Introduction by Susan Sontag.
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Bellocq: Photographs from Storyville, the Red-Light District of New Orleans
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BELLOCQ: Photographs from Storyville Random House HB 1996 First Edition Second printing, introduction by Susan Sontag ISBN 0679449752 Photographs printed from Bellocq's original plates by Friedlander. This edition, preferred by Friedlander over the original 1970 edition, was re-issued with photos in a larger format. VERY GOOD, small red remainder dot on top text block, very slight moisture damage to front pastedown lower corner, did not affect any pages, (see attached photo) which are clean and bright and unaffected. In NEAR FINE dustjacket, no chips, no tears, no bumps, slightest bit of shelf rubbing, jacket now protected in archival mylar. Not collectible, but a very nice reading copy. Seller Inventory # PHO-BEL-102
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Bellocq: Photographs from Storyville, the Red-Light District of New Orleans
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with light creasing; sticker scarring to the back of the jacket. Light wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Seller Inventory # 1675060711
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This is the revised and expanded edition, including 52 photos. Preface by Lee Friedlander, introduction by Susan Sontag. Unclipped dust jacket protected by archival mylar. Seller Inventory # 004065
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First printing. 4to. 83 pp. Black cloth. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Prints by Lee Friedlander, introduction by John Szarkowski, edited by Susan Sontag. Seller Inventory # h01032
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Expanded edition of the original MOMA publication of Bellocq's early 20th century portraits from the New Orleans red light district. Fifty-two full page photographs reproduced at the same size of the original glass plate negatives. Very faint wear to rear panel of dust jacket. Otherwise a fine copy in black cloth covers with no marks or fading to inside pages. s162. Seller Inventory # EDB05459
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Extremely slight and minor bumps to a couple of corners otherwise a very fine copy. Still in the publisher's unopened original shrinkwrap. Likely a First Edition. International shipping may require added postage charges. Seller Inventory # 146530