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Robert Frank - The Americans (fourth American edition), Aperture, 1969, New York

 

Second softcover edition, (thus fourth American edition). Introduction by Jack Kerouac.

Revised and enlarged edition. An Aperture Book Museum of Modern Art edition, 1969. The 1969 as well as the 1968 edition has a 'Continuation' appended. It contains a brief introduction by Frank and is followed by a survey of his films, each represented by a page of film frame stills.

"...paved the way for three decades of photographs exploring the personal poetics of lived experience. Many memorable photobooks have been derived from this mass of material. None has been more memorable, more influential, nor more fully realized than Franks's masterpiece."--Parr and Badger, The Photobook: A History, Vol. 1

Pages: 180
Place: New York
Year: 1969
Publisher: Aperture
Size: 21 x 18 cm (approx.)







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Second softcover edition, (thus fourth American edition). Introduction by Jack Kerouac.

Revised and enlarged edition. An Aperture Book Museum of Modern Art edition, 1969. The 1969 as well as the 1968 edition has a 'Continuation' appended. It contains a brief introduction by Frank and is followed by a survey of his films, each represented by a page of film frame stills.

"...paved the way for three decades of photographs exploring the personal poetics of lived experience. Many memorable photobooks have been derived from this mass of material. None has been more memorable, more influential, nor more fully realized than Franks's masterpiece."--Parr and Badger, The Photobook: A History, Vol. 1

Pages: 180
Place: New York
Year: 1969
Publisher: Aperture
Size: 21 x 18 cm (approx.)