2001, ISBN: 9780670030316

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Amsterdam: Fragment Uitgeverij, 1991. First Dutch Edition, having previously published in Japan. Square octavo, with 190 photographic plates. Bound in publisher's printed softcovers with… Mehr…

Amsterdam: Fragment Uitgeverij, 1991. First Dutch Edition, having previously published in Japan. Square octavo, with 190 photographic plates. Bound in publisher's printed softcovers with striking pictorial jacket. A clean, fine copy, with a signature to half-title 'Joost Divend'. Ed van der Elsken was a prolific Dutch artist, photographer, and filmmaker, whose influence can be felt in the work of celebrated photographers of the late twentieth and early twenty first centuries, including that of Wolfgang Tillmans and Larry Clark. This collection of black and white photographs features legends such as Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Chet Baker, Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzie Gillespie and Duke Ellington, all mid-performance, and often in extreme close-up. It is an extraordinary record of Jazz history, by an extraordinary photographer. The accompanying text, which is in Dutch, is by J. Bernlef., Amsterdam: Fragment Uitgeverij, 1991, 0, 175pp, first edition, first printing. Signed by author in black marker on ffep (see photos): "To Brenda and Jeff Bryer, My love to you, Ernest C. Withers." Printed in Japan on thick coated stock. Gorgeous photographs from the 50s, 60s, and 70s, taken primarily in Memphis. Withers photographed the clubs, dance halls, auditoriums, recording studios, churches and streets of Memphis, home to one of the most vibrant music scenes in America. Subjects include W.C. Handy, Ray Charles, B.B. King, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, a young Elvis Presley, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, James Brown, Charlie Pride, Rufus Thomas, Staples Singers, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Ike and Tina Turner, Isaac Hayes and many more. Incomparable collection of photographic images, beautifully presented. Out of print and rare signed copy. Barely noticeable curling at top of dust jacket necessitates dj rating of Near Fine., Viking Studio, 2001, 4.5<

2001, ISBN: 9780670030316

New York: Viking Studio, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 175 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy still in publishers shrink-wrap, though part of shri… Mehr…

New York: Viking Studio, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 175 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy still in publishers shrink-wrap, though part of shrink-wrap is slightly torn. A collection of photographs taken in Memphis brings to life the legends of blues, jazz, rock and roll, and soul, including W.C. Handy, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Isaac Hayes, and others. Record # 353118, Viking Studio, 2001, 3<

2001, ISBN: 0670030317

[EAN: 9780670030316], Tweedehands, goed, [SC: 10.94], [PU: Viking Studio], Books

2001, ISBN: 0670030317

[EAN: 9780670030316], Tweedehands, zeer goed, [SC: 27.35], [PU: Brand: Viking Studio], Books