Flash Photography by Gordon Parks 1947
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Title: Flash Photography - 1947 Gordon Parks, 1st Photography Manual by an African-American
Author: Parks, Gordon
Description: 96 pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs by Weegee, Halsmann, et. al. (4to), original pictorial wrappers. First Edition.Though most often remembered as director of the 1971 clasic film Shaft, Gordon Parks (1912-2006) was something of a renaissance man - photographer, musical composer, poet and novelist. This was his first book, written while working as a freelance fahion photographer for Vogue magazine. The Grosset & Dunlap reprint is sometimes mistakenly identified as the first appearance, but thi is the true First Edition of the first photography manual written by an African American.
Heading: (African American)Place Published: New York
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Date Published: [1947]
Author: Parks, Gordon
Description: 96 pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs by Weegee, Halsmann, et. al. (4to), original pictorial wrappers. First Edition.Though most often remembered as director of the 1971 clasic film Shaft, Gordon Parks (1912-2006) was something of a renaissance man - photographer, musical composer, poet and novelist. This was his first book, written while working as a freelance fahion photographer for Vogue magazine. The Grosset & Dunlap reprint is sometimes mistakenly identified as the first appearance, but thi is the true First Edition of the first photography manual written by an African American.
Heading: (African American)Place Published: New York
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Date Published: [1947]
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Creasing and light wear to wrapper edges, moderate wear to spine, repaired with tape (now yellowed); name in ink on front wrapper and on title page; very good.
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