Walter Rosenblum [Signed By the Artist]

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 211 pp, Walter Rosenblum: Fotografische and die Menschheit Seite/Walter Rosenblum: Paying Homage through Photography by Shelly Rice; The 140 b&w Plates: Pitt Street (1938), War (1944), Spanish Refugees (1946), Gaspe (1949), 105th Street (1952), Hospitals (1962); Die Fotografie im sozialen Geschehen Seite/The Camera Image in Social Action by Naomi Rosemblum; Walter Rosenblum:Lebensdaten/Chronology; Ausgewahlte Schriften uber Walter Rosenblum/Selected Bibliography (arranged chronoligically); Ausgewahlte Schriften von Walter Rosemblum/Selected Writings by Walter Rosenblum; Bildtitel/Picture Titles. First Edition, 1990. Inscribed to the collector/dealer Tom (Halstead) By Walter Rosemblum. "Walter A. Rosenblum (1919-2006) was an American photographer. As a World War II U.S. Army combat photographer, Rosenblum landed in Normandy on D-Day morning. There, he joined the anti-tank battalion that drove through France, Germany and Austria; he took the first motion picture footage of the Dachau concentration camp. Rosenblum was one of the most decorated WWII photographers, receiving the Silver Star, Bronze Star, five battle stars, a Purple Heart and a Presidential Unit Citation. The Simon Weisenthal Center has honored him as a liberator of Dachau in WWII. Rosenblum was a member of the New York Photo League where he was mentored by Paul Strand and Lewis Hine. He became president of the League in 1941. He taught photography at Brooklyn College for 40 years. His wife is photographic historian Naomi Rosenblum." Not Price Clipped. Only the faintest bumping to bottom front fore-edge corner dj and book, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. White cloth cloth with embossed green lettering to spine. Size: 4to.…