Jeff Dunas: State of the Blues

Dunas, Jeff; Hooker, John Lee; Ferris, William

ISBN 10: 0893817996 / ISBN 13: 9780893817992

Published by Aperture, 1998

About this Item

Profusely illustrated. Preface by John Lee Hooker. Introduction by William Ferris. Tight, clean and crisp. A gently read book in excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Protected in a new removable Mylar cover. ; Published to accompany a traveling exhibition of Jeff Dunas's photos that launched at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi, October 16, 1998 through January 15, 1999.; 4to; 174 pages.

Seller Inventory # 33626

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Jeff Dunas: State of the Blues
• Publisher: Aperture
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0893817996
• ISBN 13: 9780893817992
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis

One hundred portraits of artists such as Koko Taylor, Bonnie Raitt, Honeyboy Edwards are photographer Jeff Dunas's tribute to the power of the blues, an American tradition that has its roots in the Mississippi Delta and branches spread around the world. Blues scholar, William Ferris, writes the introduction and John Lee Hooker provides the preface.

About the Author

Jeff Dunas has published his photographs in several major magazines, including GQ, Life, Vibe, Entertainment Weekly, and Esquire. Based in Los Angeles, Dunas has been photographing blues legs since 1994.