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Description:
Penn, Irving (1917-2009) Moments Preserved. Eight Essays in Photographs and Words, Signed. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First edition, large quarto, publisher's black-stamped cream cloth, printed dust jacket, and original pictorial slipcase, endpaper inscribed and signed by Penn and Rosemary Blackman, (jacket spine toned and chipped at top and bottom),13 1/4 x 10 in.
Provenance: Deaccessioned from the John Teti Rare Photography Book Collection, New Hampshire Institute of Art.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Schuster, John Teti, Rosemary BlackmanJohn Dorfman
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