{"product_id":"the-unknown-berenice-abbott-five-volume-edition","title":"The Unknown Berenice Abbott (Five-Volume Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst impression of this five-volume edition of The Unknown Berenice Abbott, published by Steidl (2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge format set of 5 hardbacks in fine condition \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a slipcase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note there is some very minor toning to left part close to lip of slipcase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo markings to volumes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe five comprehensive volumes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Unknown\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBerenice Abbott\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epresent hundreds of unseen and till now unpublished images from the sweep of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBerenice Abbott’s seminal career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York—Early Work\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtains rare images of New York after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 made by Abbott with a small hand-held camera as sketches for large format photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe American Scene\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshowcases photographs from Abbott’s journeys through America in 1933, 1934 and 1935, hardly seen since that time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep Woods\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epresents Abbott’s 1943 and 1967 images of the Red River Logging Company in California’s High Sierra Mountains, her first such documentary project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreenwich Village\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecollects for the first time the spectrum of Abbott’s photographs of Manhattan’s beloved Lower West Side neighborhood, her home when she left Ohio in 1918 and again in the mid-1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eU.S. 1, U.S.A.\u003c\/em\u003e, including Abbott’s first experimental work in color, records her ambitious trip down the length of U.S. Route 1 in 1954, a precursor to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRobert Frank’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Americans\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berenice Abbott","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57186773467518,"sku":null,"price":511.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/2593\/1985\/files\/the-unknown-berenice-abbott-five-volume-edition-7857524.jpg?v=1776527328","url":"https:\/\/www.setantabooks.com\/en-us\/products\/the-unknown-berenice-abbott-five-volume-edition","provider":"Setanta Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}