Irwin Shaw and Robert Capa (5 results)
Published by Simon and Schuster, (New York), 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 45.30
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, wrappered issue (also published in hardcover). Small quarto. 144pp. Pictorial wrappers. Some rubbing at the edge of the spine and extremities, a sound very good copy. Capa's photographs accompany text by Shaw.
Published by Simon & Schuster (1950), New York, NY, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.Riverow Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth/Boards w/DJ. Condition: G/G. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. G/G. (1950). . Cloth/Boards w/DJ. Sm 4to., 144 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, price-clipped, tears, toning, cover rubbed, bumped, writing on ffe, page toning . Black & White Photographs (illustrator).
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1950
- Softcover
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.ANARTIST
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover, 144 pages; very good condition; light edgewear to spine; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1950
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.The Chatham Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 144pp, pictorial paper wrappers with blue banner and spine, titles in white on spine and front cover. Large black and white photo on front cover, array of four small black and white photos on back cover. Binding is secure, and spine is straight. Mylar wrapper over cover. Text describi…ng book inside cover, signed on title page/front free endpaper by Irwin Shaw. Water damage from top inside of both front and back hinges to about halfway down. Bleeds onto page about 1" at widest part of stain. Contents of book are otherwise clean, and the stain doesn't show on photos or text block inside the volume. Both Shaw and Capa had made their names from WW2 - Shaw with his novel The Young Lions and Capa as a war photographer/photojournalist. This book sees them checking in on the newly-formed nation of Israel, with Capa's photos and Shaw's prose forming an insightful early image of the nation. Robert Capa (illustrator). Book.
More imagesPublished by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA
Contact seller4-star sellerAssociation member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 188.76
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Quarto. 144 pp. Serves as a photo-document of the then newly founded state of Israel, capturing the diverse cultural, sociological and physical landscape. By the time this work was published, photographer Capa was already an acclaimed war photographer, photojournalist and one of the founders of M…agnum Photos. Subjects ranging from politicians and military leaders, to new immigrants, farmers and the Ultra-orthodox community are featured. Irwin Shaw's text provides relevant and informative information to accompany and give context. Near Fine on a Very Good dust jacket which has some soiling and edge wear.
