Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated [232 pp], 162 full- or double-page bw photo images. Boldly signed "Avedon 78" to the ffe. Published concurrently with the opening of a retrospective exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with an essay by Harold Brodkey. In glossy illustrated paper covered boards, in original acetate dustwrapper printed in red and black, price-clipped. Corners heavily bumped, jacket somewhat toned and with wear and small losses to corners and rear upper edge, else very good.
Includes photographs of Renata Adler, Marella Agnelli, Lauren Bacall, Joan Baez, Brigitte Bardot, Cecil Beaton, Marisa Berenson, Cardin, Gabrielle Chanel, Cyd Charisse, Marlene Dietrich, Audrey Hepburn, Katherine Hepburn, Lena Horne, Anjelica and John Houston, Lauren Hutton, Bianca Jagger, Janis Joplin, Sophia Loren, Bette Midler, Marilyn Monroe, Jeanne Moreau, Mike Nichols, Suzy Parker, Yves Saint Laurent, Elizabeth Taylor, Tina Turner, Twiggy, Gloria Vanderbilt, Veruschka, Diana Vreeland, and others.
Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated [232 pp], 162 full- or double-page bw photo images. Boldly signed "Avedon 78" to the ffe. Published concurrently with the opening of a retrospective exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, with an essay by Harold Brodkey. In glossy illustrated paper covered boards, in original acetate dustwrapper printed in red and black, price-clipped. Corners heavily bumped, jacket somewhat toned and with wear and small losses to corners and rear upper edge, else very good.
Includes photographs of Renata Adler, Marella Agnelli, Lauren Bacall, Joan Baez, Brigitte Bardot, Cecil Beaton, Marisa Berenson, Cardin, Gabrielle Chanel, Cyd Charisse, Marlene Dietrich, Audrey Hepburn, Katherine Hepburn, Lena Horne, Anjelica and John Houston, Lauren Hutton, Bianca Jagger, Janis Joplin, Sophia Loren, Bette Midler, Marilyn Monroe, Jeanne Moreau, Mike Nichols, Suzy Parker, Yves Saint Laurent, Elizabeth Taylor, Tina Turner, Twiggy, Gloria Vanderbilt, Veruschka, Diana Vreeland, and others.