Disfarmer: the Heber Springs Portraits, 1939-1946 Tapa dura - 1976

Addison House, 1976-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.6000 10.8000 9.9000. Minor shelf wear. Jacket has minor chipping at edges, overall VG. Pages/boards/jacket clean.

Danbury, New Hampshire: Addison House, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Good condition. Large Square Octavo. 135pp. Original black cloth with white lettering on cover and spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, white lettering on spine. Umber endpapers. Illustrated with numerous portraits and family groupings in the small mountain town of Heber Springs. The Arkansas artist known as Disfarmer capture the lives and emotions of the people of rural America between 1939-1945. "Mike Disfarmer's photographs were saved from oblivion by Joe Allbright of Heber Springs, Arkansas. Albright purchased the negatives after the photographer's death in 1959. Fourteen years later, in 1973, he brought them to the attention of Peter MIller, then editor of the Arkansas Sun, a weekly newspaper in Heber Springs. Miller published the portraits in The Sun for a year; recognizing the value of the work., he also sent a few prints to me at Modern Photography magazine. I share his enthusiasm and suggested that we join… Leer más

Danbury, NH: Addison House. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1976. 1st. hardcover. 4to, 135 pp., Spine of dust jacket faded, as usual. .