State of the Blues: The Living Legacy of the Delta

Dunas, Jeff [Photographer]; Ferris, William [Introduction]; Hooker, John Lee [Contributor];

ISBN 10: 0893817996 / ISBN 13: 9780893817992

Published by Aperture, 2005

About this Item

Photographer signed first edition first printing large format hardcover in jacket in as new condition. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: State of the Blues: The Living Legacy of the Delta
• Publisher: Aperture
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0893817996
• ISBN 13: 9780893817992
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Signed: Signed by Photographer

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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.