Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Twelvetrees Press, Los Angeles
Date Published: 1980
Description: Good. No Jacket. First (limited) edition. Contents in four sections: Nudes, Mythology, Portraits, Dance. Pictorial front cover. Black spine with white titles is creased. Corners are bumped and creased. 3/4" of cover is unglued from board in lower right corner. Top spine edge is torn down 1/2" from top. Edges have shelf wear. Interior is unmarked. 129 pages. read more
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Twelvetrees Press, Los Angeles
Date Published: 1981
Description: George Platt Lynes (Photography) Folio. Internally clean, wraps are edgeworn, rubbed and unevenly sunned. -4 Chapters: Nudes, Mythology, Portraits and Dance. Profusely illustrated from Lynes stunning and often surreal photographs. read more
Edition: 3d.
Binding: Hardback.
Publisher: Twelvetrees Press
Date Published: 1981
Description: Fine/Fine. AS NEW. New book, just out of publisher's shrinkwrap-still incl publisher's card inside. Limited to 5000 copies. Scarce. This title rarer than the Portrait book. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Black cloth (hardback).
Publisher: Twelvetrees Press, Los Angeles
Date Published: 1980
Description: Wear to the bottom corners, else very good+ in a very good repaired dust jacket with small tears and chips. A bright, crisp copy. 129 pp., [2]. Folio. Illus. with 80 b/w plates. No. 740 of 1, 000 casebound copies. George Platt Lynes (1907-1955), though heavily influenced by Man Ray and the surrealists, made his living as a celebrity and fashion photographer for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. "At the prime of his career during the '30's and '40's, George Lynes, as he was called then, was exceedingly ... read more
Edition: 2nd Edition 2000 Copies
Binding: Soft Back
Publisher: Twelvetrees Press
Date Published: 1983
Description: Fine. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. WE SPECIALIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS. 129pp. b&w photos. Lynes, 1907-1955 was part of the Paris 'art & lit society' of the 1920s when Gertrude Stein was a pivotal figure. He began portrait photography in 1927, 7 experimented with surrealist still life with Julien Levy in 1931. By 1934 he was working in fashion and portraits for Harper's and Vogue. In 1935 he photographed dance and in 1936-40 created images on mythology.1951-3 saw his publication of male nudes. Egs ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: , fine black cloth with silver initials to front
Publisher: Published by Twelvetrees Press, , Los Angeles
Date Published: , 1981
Description: , cloth rubbed and a little faded around at rear cover a small part of front, internally clean and crisp, book in very good-condition in , dustwrapper rubbed at edges and spine ends, few small edge tears, in good+ condition jacket. Hardback. 113 pages, numerous black and white photographic illustrations throughout, includes chronology, selected bibliography and list of exhibitions at rear. 37 x 29 cm approx. read more
Description: Very good. 4to. LTD NUMBERED 1st ED., one of 1, 000 copies. Edgewear and staining to boards. Faint yellowing to margins of leaves. Extensive edgewear and chipping to stained and torn d.j., with scratching to panels and large chips missing from head of spine an. read more
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