Geo Magazine, May 1980: A New View of Our World

Published by Gruner + Jahr USA, New York, 1980

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First edition. Fine paperback magazine with a hint of shelf wear. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. The May 1980 issue of the US edition of Geo magazine (Vol 2, No. 5), with: Grenada, ruled by the People's Revolutionary Government, photographed by Alex Webb; Turkey tries to balance Islam and democracy photographed by Richard Kalvar; the historic grievances and nationalistic ambitions of Wales, photographed mostly by David Hurn; Bollywood photographed by Frank Fischbeck; an essay by Rod MacLeish on campaign rhetoric during a presidential election; polo invites the commoners; migrant combine crews cross the American prairies; and more. Geo was launched in the US in 1979 as a general interest magazine, following successful versions of the magazine in Germany and France. It is best known as a showcase of excellent photojournalism and for its in-depth writing. It ceased publication in the US in 1985. Edited by H.J. Kaplan. Thomas Hoepker of Magnum was director of photography (listed as Executive Editor.) Perfect-bound, light card wraps; 154 pages; color illustrations throughout; 8.5 x 10.75 inches.

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Title
Geo Magazine, May 1980: A New View of Our World
Author
Kaplan, H.J.; Alex Webb; Richard Kalvar; David Hurn; Thomas Hoepker; Frank Fischbeck; Rod MacLeish
Publisher
Gruner + Jahr USA, New York
Publication year
1980
Binding
Magazine
Edition
1st Edition
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