DIANE ARBUS Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph . Millerton, New York: Aperture, 1972. 4° (278 x 233mm). 80 black and white photographs. (Top edge with scattered spotting.) Original photo-illustrated paper over boards, original white photo-illustrated dust-jacket (scattered spotting to top edge of binding and dust-jacket). FIRST EDITION. 'A BRILLIANT EXPOSé OF AMERICAN LIFE... as cogent and penetrating as that of either Walker Evans or Robert Frank' ( The Photobook ). The first issue with the image 'Two girls in identical raincoats'. 101 Books , pp.214-15 ('Arbus's place in the public consciousness was sealed largely by Aperture's book, ONE OF THE RARE PHOTO BOOKS THAT HAS BEEN CONTINUALLY IN PRINT); The Open Book , pp.284-85; The Photobook , pp.258-59 ('a beautiful, sad, moving testament to the human condition, brilliantly edited and sequenced').
DIANE ARBUS Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph . Millerton, New York: Aperture, 1972. 4° (278 x 233mm). 80 black and white photographs. (Top edge with scattered spotting.) Original photo-illustrated paper over boards, original white photo-illustrated dust-jacket (scattered spotting to top edge of binding and dust-jacket). FIRST EDITION. 'A BRILLIANT EXPOSé OF AMERICAN LIFE... as cogent and penetrating as that of either Walker Evans or Robert Frank' ( The Photobook ). The first issue with the image 'Two girls in identical raincoats'. 101 Books , pp.214-15 ('Arbus's place in the public consciousness was sealed largely by Aperture's book, ONE OF THE RARE PHOTO BOOKS THAT HAS BEEN CONTINUALLY IN PRINT); The Open Book , pp.284-85; The Photobook , pp.258-59 ('a beautiful, sad, moving testament to the human condition, brilliantly edited and sequenced').
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