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Susan Meiselas: Carnival Strippers

Hardcover. SIGNED. First edition, first printing. Very Good minus silver laminated clothbound hardcover with a moderately severe bump to the bottom edge of one board, a light bump at the same place to the other board, and a light bump to two tips, otherwise, near fine with only light evidence of handling, in a Good+ dust jacket with rubbing/chips at the extremities, a one-inch by half-inch chip at the crown, and a 3 inch tear/crease and a couple of small tear/creases to the back panel. All dust jackets are protected by a clear mylar cover. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. For three years in the early 1970s, Meiselas spent her summers photographing and interviewing women who performed striptease for small town carnivals in New England, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. As she followed the shows from town to town, she portrayed the dancers on stage and off, photographing their public performances as well as their private lives, and in the process, brought a hidden world to public attention. Meiselas' first book, which led to her membership in the Magnum photo agency. Photographs, text, and transcripts of interviews with the subjects by Susan Meiselas. SIGNED BY MEISELAS on the half title and dated in 1999; no inscription. 150 pages; 73 full-page b&w illustrations; 10.5 x 9 inches. See: Roth, Book of 101 Books, p.238-239; Open Book, p.312-313; Auer, Book of 802 Photo Books, p.599; From Fair to Fine: 20th Century Photography Books That Matter, p.50. Nº de ref. del artículo: 23732

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