Description: The Family of Man 1955 1st Edition HCDJ Edward Steichen (MOMA) Photo Exhibition Prologue by Carl Sandburg Wonderful, clean, no odors condition from a smoke free home and from an estate of a photographer. Unclipped dust jacket in great condition. No previous owner's name or inscription, writing, underlining or highlighting appear in this book. Please examine photos to determine exact condition and send a message with any questions. The greatest photographic exhibition of all time - 503 pictures from 68 countries - created by Edward Steichen for the Museum of Modern Art. The Family of Man was exhibited in 1955 from January 24 to May 8 at the New York Museum of Modern Art ("MoMA"), then toured the world for eight years to record breaking audience numbers. In 2003, the Family of Man photographic collection was added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register in recogntion of its historical value. Edward Steichen was director of MoMA's Department of Photography at the time. The title The Family of Man was taken from a line in a Carl Sandburg poem. Fast Shipping Buy with confidence! eBay member since 2002 (20+ years) with great feedback. Please message me with any questions.Thanks for looking and for supporting my Veteran-owned small business. Your support means the world!
Price: 29.91 USD
Location: Queensbury, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, 1st Edition
Format: Hardcover
Personalize: No
Topic: Culture, Exhibitions, Photographers, Museum of Modern Art MoMA Photo Exhibition
Book Series: Historical
Vintage: Yes
Era: 1950s
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: No
Edition: Collector's Edition, First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 1955
Book Title: First Edition The Family Of Man MoMA Photo Exhibit
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Author: Edward Steichen
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Art & Culture, History, Photography
Personalized: No
Type: Picture Book
