The Hidden Image Photographs of the Male Nude in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1988. Robert Mapplethorpe (jacket photo). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 4to. Pp. 190. Illustrated with 142 fine black & white and color photo reproductions. Blue cloth, titles printed in gray on the cover and spine. In the photo-illustrated dust jacket with price intact on the rear flap. Fine / Near Fine. Item #12469 A bright, fresh copy with dust jacket now housed in a removable clear archival sleeve.
Published the year before Mapplethorpe died. Featuring the work of many photographers, both known and obscure, including Minor White, Shedrich William, Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Andre Steiner, Hiro Sato, Fritz Andre Kracht, David Hockney, Robert Hausser, Gertrude Fischerova-Rosslerova, Jim French, Frank Eugene Smith, et al.
Price: $50.00