Genthe, Arnold; Edited By. Highlights and Shadows. Greenberg, Publisher, New York, 1937.

Price: US$27.50 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Heavy edge and corner wear. Clear, plastic wraps with athletic tape fixing tear, front, bottom chip. Pencil notations on several pages. Photographs good to very good. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.

Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.

Genthe, Arnold (editor). Highlights and Shadows. Greenberg, New York, 1937.

Price: US$285.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Vintage and original 1937 first edition book of "Highlights and Shadows." Edited by Arnold Genthe and published by Greenberg Publisher in New York, this book is a comprehensive collection of erotic, nude, fine art photography from some of the best camera club photographers. Photographers of note include Arnold Genthe, Lazlo Willinger, and Lionel Heyman. All images are accompanied by informational text. A beautiful spiral bound collection of early fine art nude photography in a rare first edition publication, 100 pages of plates. Very minimal corner/edge wear. Back cover with some soiling, pages are complete with a corner crease only. Opaque heavy plastic front wrapper with printing. Paper rear wrapper. Spiral bound. Internally fine. Folio, 100 full page black and white nude photographs with technical data for each photograph i.e. camera used, lens setting, paper used for printing negative. 2 full page photographs by Herbert Matter, 6 full page photographs by Arnold Genthe. A stunning book of nude photography. The photographers are: Herbert Matter 2, Lionel Heyman 2, H.S. Ulan 3, Arnold Genthe 6, Paul J. Woolf 2, John F. Crosbie 4, Jarold Lane 2, Grace F. Lamb 3, Riccardo? Bettini 4, Alexander Alland 2 , T.C. Wright, Lazlo Willinger 3, Manasse Ricoll 2, Ralph Sommer 5, Eric Godal 2, Albert Peterson 2, Howard S. Redell 2, Leni Schur, Criterion Photocrafts Co. W. Strosahl 2, Buck Hoy 2, Ernst Kassowitz, Ricard Richards, Don Selchow 2, Helene Deutch 2, Jean d'Armand, Thomas Owings 3, Heinz Perckhammer, Thomas O. Sheckell 3, P. Henry Smith, Scarpo Fury, Pincus Rice 2, Alexander Paal, Tracy Webb, S. Alexandroff, John McSherry 3, Eugene Dallen, Tracy Webb 3, Renato Toppo 5, James Allen, Thomas H. Uzzell, Blanche De Koven, J. George Birkett 2, Montgomery Roberts, Luba Lovitsch, Herbert Studios, Victor Garude, Richard D. Hudson, Ivan Sarakoff, Bertrand, Albert Nat Garlock. Provenance: Andy WarholEx Libris bookplate inside top corner of the back panel. 9" - 11½".

Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.