Polk p h (25 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: good. Condition: Good â" Used book with some visible wear. May include stickers on the cover, wear or absence of the dust jacket, wear to the spine or inside cover, slight corner curling, minor staining, and wear along the fore edge. All orders are shipped via UPS Mail Innovations and may take up to 10 business days from the initial scan to be delivered.…

Condición: acceptable. Cover image may vary. Cover is worn with peeling. Pages are sunned. Item has staining. Paperback.

Condición: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Condición: Brand New. New. US edition. Expediting shipping for all USA and Europe orders excluding PO Box. Excellent Customer Service.

Softcover. White wraps with photograph. iv, 61 pages : illustrations, portraits. More than 100 photographs by P. H. Polk (1898-1984) portray southern life in its many moods. Images include farmers working the cotton fields of Macon County, Alabama; studio portraits of middle-class African Americans; and scientist George Washington Carver at work in the lab and in the classroom. Polk was official photographer at Tuskegee University in Alabama for nearly 50 years and served as head of the school's photography department. VG: Exlibrary book. Stamp in the lower left corner of the front cover. Stamp on inside front cover. Stamp and sticker on the back inside cover. …

Softcover. White wraps with photograph. iv, 61 pages : illustrations, portraits. More than 100 photographs by P. H. Polk (1898-1984) portray southern life in its many moods. Images include farmers working the cotton fields of Macon County, Alabama; studio portraits of middle-class African Americans; and scientist George Washington Carver at work in the lab and in the classroom. Polk was official photographer at Tuskegee University in Alabama for nearly 50 years and served as head of the school's photography department. VG: Exlibrary book. Stamp at the base of the spine. Stamp on the first page. Stamp on the last page. Sticker on the back inside cover. Stamp on top and bottom text block. …

paperback. Condición: Very Good. Softcover in overall good condition. Covers are clean with minimal shelf wear. There is a small pen mark on the back cover and inscription on title page to previous owner. All other pages are clean and crisp. We ship every day from a real neighborhood bookstore. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it's properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.…

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Oversize Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Softcover edition; Inscribed by artist, art historian, educator, film critic and curator Amalia Amaki who is a contributor in the text; Sound binding; Clean covers; Smooth, straight spine; Pages free of markings; An excellent copy. Signed By Author.

Hardcover. N. 979 of 1200 limited signed copies. Square Quarto. Hardcover. Quarter bound in brown cloth with natural cloth boards. 111 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 33 cm. VG. Ex-Art Lib with minimal markings. Gift plate inside front paste down and stamps on top edge and bottom edge of text block and on end papers.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Fine; slight fading to spine, else As New. No dust jacket. In Good slipcase with minor fraying to seams; misc soil and stains. Number 743 of a limited edition of 1,200 copies, signed by P.H. Polk on the limitation page. May require increased shipping price for priority and international orders. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Folio. 107 pages., indexed. This is #49 of 1200 copies SIGNED by P. H. Polk. Hardcover quarter bound in brown cloth with cream speckled cloth covered boards and housed in a creme-colored cloth slipcase. Slipcase is rubbed and bumped and is a bit soiled from handling. Small white paint spot at bottom right corner. Joints are solid. Prior owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Text is clean. Illustrations throughout. P. H. Polk (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Limited edition #582 of 1200 signed by P.H. Polk on limitation page. From the library of Dr. Ralph Gomes, Howard University. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Light staining to slip case. Pages unmarked. Prentice Hall Polk studied photography at Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama. He later became the school's official photographer and maintained a studio in Tuskegee from 1939 until his retirement in the early 1980s. His photographs celebrate the national and local elite, as well as the working-class residents of the region. Dr. Gomes was a professor at Howard University for 49 years in sociology and criminology. He was also a former Olympic athlete, representing Guyana in the 1960 Rome summer Olympics. Besides his scholarly work, Gomes was active in the black liberation movement. He had an impressive and deep collection of black art, historical advertising and iconography that spoke of the passage of black people and how they sought to record their life stories. His collection spanned from slavery, to antebellum life, to Jim Crow, to the Harlem Renaissance, to sport, to the civil rights movement. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Signed.…

Paperback. Condición: New.

hardcover. Condición: fine. Limited. Exquisite black & white photographic portraits. Square 4to, beige and brown cloth, beige cloth slip case. (Atlanta): Nexus, 1980. Limited First Edition. A fine copy. One of 1200 signed and numbered copies. A monograph of the work of P. J. Polk, one of the most important African-American photographers of the last century. P.H. Polk (ilustrador).…

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. [24 pages.] Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 21 through May 17, 1981. Catalog on the work of African American photographer P.H. Polk. Features text by Jane Livingston. Includes, with the covers, 14 black and white images, a chronology, list of previous exhibitions, and a checklist. A clean very near fine copy in stapled French style wrappers. A nicely printed and designed catalog that is more uncommon than one would think given the size of the edition which was 1500 copies.…

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 111 pages. Copy 12 of 15 Artist Proof copies. A monograph on the African American photographer P.H. Polk. Features an essay by Pearl Cleage Lomax. Includes 62 black and white images. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine cloth covered two part box. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Polk on the limitation page and Lomax at her text. Includes an original gelatin silver print of "The Boss." Image is on an 8" by 10" sheet of paper and is window matted and is in very fine condition. Signed by Polk under the image. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, limited issue. Essay by Pearl Cleage Lomax. Large square quarto. Illustrated with sixty-two full-page photographs by Polk, each identified by subject matter and by date of image, photographed by Polk between 1929 and 1943. Quarter brown and beige cloth with Polk's signature in facsimile in gilt on front board. Fine in a bit soiled else near fine slipcase. African-American photographer Polk was born in Bressemer, Alabama in 1898. He photographed primarily at Tuskegee Institute and environs, after enrolling as a student in 1916, where he studied photography. He worked as a portrait photographer in Atlanta in the 1930's and eventually returned to Alabama and became the 'official photographer' at the Tuskegee Institute. Copy of 304 of 1200 numbered copies Signed by Polk.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. First edition, deluxe issue. Essay by Pearl Cleage Lomax. Large square quarto. Illustrated with 62 full-page photographs by Polk, each identified by subject matter and by date of image, taken between 1929 and 1943. Quarter brown and beige cloth with Polk's signature in facsimile in gilt on front board, in publisher's two-part lidded box. Faintest toning, about fine. The deluxe issue, copy number 10 of 25 numbered copies Signed by P.H. Polk, with hand selected sheets, and with an original silver gelatin print photograph ("The Boss, 1932"), printed and Signed by Polk housed in a separate chemise. The book concludes with a 12-page essay devoted to photographer P. H. Polk by Pearl Cleage Lomax entitled, ". Take my Picture, Mr. Polk." and is Signed by Lomax at the end of the essay. The original silver print, measuring 8"x10" is signed by Polk in the lower margin of the original photograph. African-American photographer Polk was born in Bressemer, Alabama in 1898. He photographed primarily at Tuskegee Institute and environs, after enrolling as a student in 1916, where he studied photography. He worked as a portrait photographer in Atlanta in the 1930s and eventually returned to Alabama and became the "official photographer'" of the Tuskegee Institute. While the trade issue is relatively common, this deluxe issue is rare with *OCLC* noting a single copy. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Limited & Signed by Polk; 1/2 brown & cream buckram over boards, gold titles, tan endpapers / pastedown, & lush black & white photo reproductions; Cream buckram slipcase; A near fine copy with small wear & dust soil to slipcase hardly worth mentioning; 111 pages. P. H. Polk (ilustrador). …

First Edition. Limited Edition, one of 1200 copies, of which this is No. 146 and signed by Polk, with an additional inscription: "To Geoffrey Holder my admiration for all you have accomplished which have furthered black America culture P.H. Polk". Quarto (32cm); brown cloth spine over oatmeal cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine, and artist's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on front cover; publisher's cloth slipcase with artist's facsimile signature stamped in gilt; [8],9-111,[1]pp; black-and-white photographic (halftone) illustrations throughout. A Fine copy. Publisher's slipcase has trace shelf-soil and light rubbing to edges; Very Good+. Graduate of Tuskegee Institue, and later head of their photography department, shares this collection of photographs of African American subjects in Tuskegee, Alabama from 1929-1958. Concludes with Pearl's essay focused on Polk and the impact of his works, and an index of photographs with dates and individuals' names. This copy inscribed by the artist to renown Trinidadian-American actor, dancer, and musician, Geoffrey Holder. [88188]. Signed.…

Condición: Fine. A portrait of William L. Dawson, taken by P.H. Polk, during Dawson's tenure at the Tuskegee Institute, where he served in several capacities from 1931-1956. A note on the photograph states that the photograph was sent to Rolla (Foley), the director of music at Wilmington College. In the correspondence, Dawson writes to Foley explaining that a the spiritual "There is a Balm in Gilead" has been misidentified in their programming as White Spiritual: "This is a mistake," he writes, "This number is one of our most beloved Negro Folksongs." A response letter from Foley is included, in which he apologizes for the error and notes the correction. A fine photograph and illuminating bit of correspondence from Dawson, whose compositions and choral arrangements of spirituals are still performed widely. Silver gelatin photograph measuring 8 x 10 inches, with two typed letters, signed, one from Dawson and one from Rolla Foley. Identifying marks to verso of photograph, generally fine condition.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1943 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 758 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 758 Volume 393 (1943) - 415 (1945).…