First edition. Softcover. 254 pages. Foreword by John Mulvany. Text by Denise Miller, Eugenia Parry, F. David Peat, Naomi Rosenblum, Rod Slemmons, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Ed Paschke, Franz Schulze, John Mulvany and AnJanette Brush. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A fine copy in French style wrappers.

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Title

Photography's Multiple Roles: Art, Document, Market, Science

Publisher

The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College / D.A.P. - Distributed Art Publishers, Inc, Chicago, IL & New York

Publication Date

1998

Language

English

ISBN 10

096588872X

ISBN 13

9780965888721

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

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Taking as its point of departure Robert Frank's influential 1959 collection, The Americans, this beautifully produced volume examines contemporary photography in its various forms and applications, with accompanying essays on the four disciplines mentioned in the title, as well as focuses on portraiture, urban photography, and the symbolic imagery

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