Barthes, Roland. (1915 - 1980). "Camera Lucida". New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1981. First American Edition.
Hardcover. 8vo. 119 pp. Includes black and white photographs throughout. Black boards with gold lettering to front and white cloth spine. Dustjacket in very good condition with wear to edges and small tear to lower spine. An interesting small volume on photography from one of the world's first theorists on the topic.
From the library of the important American poet Frank Bidart, who received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award, and the 2017 National Book Award for Poetry for his book Half-light: Collected Poems 1965–2016. His signature of ownership is on the upper right hand corner of the half title page.
Barthes, Roland. (1915 - 1980). "Camera Lucida". New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1981. First American Edition.
Hardcover. 8vo. 119 pp. Includes black and white photographs throughout. Black boards with gold lettering to front and white cloth spine. Dustjacket in very good condition with wear to edges and small tear to lower spine. An interesting small volume on photography from one of the world's first theorists on the topic.
From the library of the important American poet Frank Bidart, who received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, the Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award, and the 2017 National Book Award for Poetry for his book Half-light: Collected Poems 1965–2016. His signature of ownership is on the upper right hand corner of the half title page.