J ross baughman (4 resultados)

paperback. Condición: Used-Very Good. First Edition. Pap. Wraps rubbed and scuffed. Binding tender, title page loose. Else fine. Despite some wear, a nice copy with crisp, clean images in otherwise very good condition.

Magazine. First edition. Near Fine paperback magazine with a light bump/crease to one corner, otherwise fine. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. The April 1980 issue of the US edition of Geo magazine (Vol 2, No. 4), with: motorcycle racing at Daytona Beach photographed by Burk Uzzle; cosmetic surgery photographed by J. Ross Baughman; South Korea and the murder of Park Chung Hee with photos by mostly by Philip Jones Griffiths and David Burnett; camels including photos by Steve McCurry, Jean Gaumy, and Ernst Haas; Thomas Flanagan on the disastrous revolt in Mayo, Ireland; the grave-robbing of pre-Columbian gold; and more. Geo was launched in the US in 1979 as a general interest magazine, following successful versions of the magazine in Germany and France. It is best known as a showcase of excellent photojournalism and for its in-depth writing. It ceased publication in the US in 1985. Edited by H.J. Kaplan. Thomas Hoepker of Magnum was director of photography (listed as Executive Editor.) Perfect-bound, light card wraps; 154 pages; color illustrations throughout; 8.5 x 10.75 inches.…

Paperback. First edition, first printing. Fair paperback with extensive rubbing and light writing indents to the covers, tape remains and an abrasion from a removed spine label, and an International Center for Photography library bookplate to the half title stating this to be donated by the author; no other library indications; binding solid. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. Photographs and text by J. Ross Baughman. 64 pages; 47 b&w plates; 8.5 x 9.75 inches. A series of photo essays depicting people on the fringes of society: Ku Klux Klan members, transvestites, carnival sideshow workers, and the institutionalized mentally ill. Baughman was the youngest photojournalist to win the Pulitzer Prize for photography--in 1978, at the age of 23. This is his second book, self-published, and was meant to be a "visual reply to [his first book], a study in conformity and stereotypes." Very scarce. …

Paperback. SIGNED. Very Good to Good paperback with rubbing to the covers; interior fine. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. Photographs and text by J. Ross Baughman. 64 pages; 41 b&w plates; 8.5 x 9.75 inches. SIGNED BY BAUGHMAN on the half title and inscribed: "For Howard / at the beginning / of a long friendly / relationship;" the inscription and signature have been written entirely in mirror-writing--backwards and upside down. Howard is Howard Chapnick, the former president of Black Star photo agency and author. A survey of documentary images from Ohio, Michigan, Washington, D.C., NYC, and Brazil made by the author in the mid-1970s, all tied together as a contemplation of stereotypes and self-identification. Baughman was the youngest photojournalist to win the Pulitzer Prize for photography--in 1978, at the age of 23. This is his first book, self-published. Very scarce.…