Buy this book on-line Anton Bruehl : Mexico - Inscribed 1st EditionHoughton Mifflin Company, New York, 1933
1933. First Edition. --"Photographs of Mexico"-- Inscribed by Anton Bruehl, #860 of edition of 1,000. There are (25) collotype plates. Tan linen boards quarter-bound in black morocco. Handsomely produced in b&w-- this photobook is a modernist's representation of early 20th c. Mexico-- deliberately photographed by Anton Bruehl to be free of social analysis. Bruehl wrote of his experience"...the beauty of this country lies in the people... their faces are exciting with a... beauty that has in it centuries of suffering ...Everywhere I found the people friendly and patient ... so completely unaffected that anything but a direct presentation of the scene before me seemed insincere". Nice overall condition - 16.25" x 12.5", unpaginated. A small almond shaped dampstain is at bottom near spine, but does not encroach on text block or photographs.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Anton Bruehl : Mexico - Inscribed 1st Edition. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, atlases, incunabula, livres illustrées and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |