125 Great Moments of Harper's Bazaar

With the Clam Shell Case

Man Ray, Richard Avedon, Guy Bourdin, Brassai, Henri Cartier Bresson, Martin Munkacsi, Cecil Beaton, Diane Arbus, Lillian Bassman, Lisette Model, Jeanloup Sieff, Sarah Moon, David Seymour, Hiro, Erwin Blumenfeld, Inge Morath, Harry Benson, Bill Brandt, Deborah Turbeville

 

125 Great Moments of Harper's Bazaar. Hearst Communications/William Morrow & Co., New York, 1993. First edition. 125 "moments" (photos, illustrations, texts) on 50, 11 x 14 inch loose plates, 36 of which are full-page. Housed in a black clam shell case. Very good loose sheets in a very good clam shell case.

"From Man Ray and Baron de Meyer to Louise Dahl-Wolfe and Toni Frissell, the world's greatest photographers have captured the style of their times in the pages of Harper's Bazaar. So, too, have writers such as Somerset Maugham and Virginia Woolf. Now, in its 125th anniversary year, Bazaar celebrates its incomparable moments with this portfolio. 110 photos, many in color."--the publisher.

Includes full length articles, poems, and snippets of fiction, essays from Ogden Nash, Simone De Beauvoir, Colette, Saul Bellow and others. Includes photography from great masters, Man Ray, Richard Avedon, Guy Bourdin, Brassai, Henri Cartier Bresson, Martin Munkacsi, Cecil Beaton, Diane Arbus, Lillian Bassman, Lisette Model, Jeanloup Sieff, Sarah Moon, David Seymour, Hiro, Erwin Blumenfeld, Inge Morath, Harry Benson, Bill Brandt, Deborah Turbeville, and others.

Light wear to the clam shell case. Few soil spots, stains and scuff marks. Sunning to the edges and to the spine of the clam shell case. Internally, gorgeous. Minimal handling. Beautiful plates. Hint of tanning. Scarce.