First impression of this French seven-volumed edition of August Sander: Hommes du XXe siècle / People of the 20th Century, published to mark the 125th anniversary of the photographer's birth (2002)

Large format set of 7 hardbacks in near fine condition

Presented in a slipcase

General wear to slipcase, some marks to back board

Each hardback comes in a dust jacket; some slight wear to some of the volumes dust jackets

Pages of volumes clean, bindings firm

Text in French, German and English

Published by Editions de La Martinière

About

With People of the 20th Century, August Sander created a monumental work that is unique in the history of photography and a classic of photographic literature. Sander conceived this large-scale project, which he ultimately never completed, in the 1920s.