MOI VER
MOI VER Paris . Introduction by Fernand Léger Paris: Jeanne Walter, 1931. Quarto (294 x 220 mm). 78 pages of black and white photomontages. Original photo-illustrated wrappers (re-backed preserving the original spine, restoration to the spine and corners); cloth folding box. Provenance : Anita Loos (1889-1981), author (pictorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION OF THIS "FRESH AND STARTLING PHOTOBOOK MASTERPIECE"; "a breathtaking compendium of odd angles, multiple exposures, sandwiched negatives and fractured spaces"; "the Paris seen in Moï Ver's astonishing book... is unequivocally the Paris of the here and now, or of the future" ( The Photobook ). "No one has yet matched Moï Ver's vision of the brutal, chaotic, irresistible modern city" ( 101 Books ). From the collection of acclaimed screenwriter and author Anita Loos. 101 Books , pp.70-71; The Open Book , 100-101; The Photobook , vol. I, pp. 120, 128-29; Regards à travers le livre 45.
MOI VER
MOI VER Paris . Introduction by Fernand Léger Paris: Jeanne Walter, 1931. Quarto (294 x 220 mm). 78 pages of black and white photomontages. Original photo-illustrated wrappers (re-backed preserving the original spine, restoration to the spine and corners); cloth folding box. Provenance : Anita Loos (1889-1981), author (pictorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION OF THIS "FRESH AND STARTLING PHOTOBOOK MASTERPIECE"; "a breathtaking compendium of odd angles, multiple exposures, sandwiched negatives and fractured spaces"; "the Paris seen in Moï Ver's astonishing book... is unequivocally the Paris of the here and now, or of the future" ( The Photobook ). "No one has yet matched Moï Ver's vision of the brutal, chaotic, irresistible modern city" ( 101 Books ). From the collection of acclaimed screenwriter and author Anita Loos. 101 Books , pp.70-71; The Open Book , 100-101; The Photobook , vol. I, pp. 120, 128-29; Regards à travers le livre 45.
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