Images � la Sauvette.

CARTIER-BRESSON, Henri.

Publication Date: 1952

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Paris: Verve. 1952. 4to (359 x 270 mm). Original pictorial paper covered boards reproducing an original design by Henri Matisse; pp. 158, including 126 black and white photographs; light browning to the spine, otherwise a fine copy.First French edition, published at the same time as the US edition (The Decisive Moment) without a dust-jacket and with the captions bound-in.Images � la Sauvette has been described as "one of the greatest of all photobooks" and is accepted as the most representative book of Cartier-Bresson's work. Its influence on subsequent photographers cannot be overestimated. PARR, Martin, and Gerry BADGER. The Photobook: A History. Vol I, p. 208.

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Title: Images � la Sauvette.
Publication Date: 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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