" Marilyn a Biography : Pictures by the World's Foremost Photographers " Vintage 1973 Mid Century Modern Photography Book

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This " Marilyn A Biography by Norman Mailer : Pictures by the World's Foremost Photographers " rare vintage 1973 Mid … Read more This " Marilyn A Biography by Norman Mailer : Pictures by the World's Foremost Photographers " rare vintage 1973 Mid Century Modern hardcover photography book is a very special and unique book to add to your library collection.

The hardcover book with embossed cover and spine titles, and dust jacket is published by Grosset & Dunlap Inc., printed in 1973, authored by Norman Mailer.

This iconic book has been described as two books within one. It is a biography, and it is also a pictorial retrospective of an actress whose greatest love affair was conceivably with the camera. " Marilyn " is a major biography, a full attempt to understand and beautiful, complex, and tragic woman, with further insight that will fascinate all.

Included in this book are photographs by many famous photographers including Eve Arnold, Richard Avedon, George Barris, Cecil Beaton, Cornell Capa, Bruce Davidson, Milton H. Green, Ernst Haas, Philippe Halsman, Tom Kelly, Bob Henriques, Douglas Kirkland, Lee Lockwood, Arnold Newman, Lawrence Schiller, Sam Shaw, Bert Stern, John Vachon, Bob Willoughby, and Willian Read Woodfield among others.

The rare out of print Mid Century Modern hardcover photography book measures 9 1/2" W X 10 3/4" H X 1" D, with 271 pages, featuring 104 photograph illustrations in color and black & white.

It is in excellent vintage condition consistent with age, use, and light signs of handling. There is some light toning to the pages edges, there is some light wear and a few small tears to the dust jacket that have been repaired with transparent archival tape. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. See less