Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph

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Sale 432: The Library of Andrew Griffin: Fine Books in All Fields (#432) 07/08/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #13Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph

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Sale 432: The Library of Andrew Griffin: Fine Books in All Fields (#432) 07/08/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph

Author:

Arbus, Diane

Place Published:

Millerton, NY

Publisher:

Aperture

Date Published:

[1972]

Description:

[6], 15 pp. + 80 plates from photographs by Diane Arbus; portrait of Arbus from photograph by Stephen Frank. 27.8x23 cm. (11x9"), photo-pictorial boards, jacket. First Edition, first issue (or printing).

Monograph produced in conjunction with the Arbus retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art organized by John Szarkowski, the year following Arbus' death from suicide. This first issue or printing includes the photograph "Two Girls in Identical Raincoats Central Park, N.Y.C, 1969" which was suppressed in all subsequent printings.

Condition:

Jacket with some creasing and wear, light dampstain to top of rear panel, 4" tear up front joint and a few smaller tears, chip at spine head; a bit of extremity rubbing to covers, lights stamp to top of rear cover; inscription to front free endpaper, very good in good or better jacket.

Item#:

211467

Headline:

Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph
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