{"product_id":"les-americains-the-americans-true-1st","title":"Les Américains (The Americans) - True 1st","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst French edition (true first \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003epreceding the American first edition published by Grove Press by nearly a year\u003c\/span\u003e) of Les Américains (The Americans) by Robert Frank (1958)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst impression \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium format hardback in good condition \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a well loved copy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral shelf wear and toning to extremities of boards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome sunning to spine, please note top of spine has been repaired\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue first edition (preceeding the US edition by a year) in VG+ condition. There is a previous owner inscription to inside of front cover - the book was owned by photographer Nick Hedges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also a small bookshop sticker (probably the place of purchase) close to gutter on inside of front cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome slight toning to extremities of pages \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOtherwise, pages clean, binding firm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText in French \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains text by Simone de Beauvoir, Bernard Iddings Bell, John Brown, Erskine Caldwell, F.R. de Chateuabriand, Stephen Crane, John Dewey, John Dos Passos, William Faulkner, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, André Siegfried, John Steinbeck, Adlaï Stevenson, Alexis de Tocqueville, Harry S. Truman, George Washington, Walt Whitman, Richard Wright\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction by Alain Bosquet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Americans is a photographic book by Robert Frank which was highly influential in post-war American photography. It was first published in France in 1958, and the following year in the United States. The photographs were notable for their distanced view of both high and low strata of American society.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robert Frank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57258819551614,"sku":null,"price":2450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/2593\/1985\/files\/les-americains-the-americans-true-1st-5449040.jpg?v=1776527265","url":"https:\/\/www.setantabooks.com\/en-us\/products\/les-americains-the-americans-true-1st","provider":"Setanta Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}