Penn, Irving. WORLDS IN A SMALL ROOM. Grossman, NY, 1974.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Description: Oblong 4to., 96 pp., 76 b&w captioned photos interspersed with text. A fine copy in a near fine and slightly toned photo-illustrated dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the photographer on the half-title page. Penn would pack his backdrop and travel the world making these striking portraits. The photographer's second monograph.

Seller: Andrew Cahan: Bookseller, Ltd., ABAA, Akron, OH, U.S.A.

Penn, Irving. Worlds in a Small Room.. Grossman Publishers (Viking), New York, 1974.

Price: US$550.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: This is a near fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket. The jacket is complete, not price-clipped, very lightly toned at edges. SIGNED by Irving Penn in ink on the half title-page, just beneath the title, and dated New York 1978. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed and dated. The front endpaper has a circular private owner handstamp and also the lower right corner of the endpaper is creased. Illustrated throughout in black & white with Irving Penn's photographs. 11" square, 95 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.

Seller: Design Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

PENN, Irving.. Worlds in a Small Room.. Grossman Publishers (Viking),, NY:, 1974.

Price: US$600.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Black and white photographs throughout. First edition. INSCRIBED by Irving Penn to photographer Ann Parker and author Avon Neal. Very good in a very good (rubbing/dust soiling) dust jacket.; 95 pages

Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.

Penn, Irving. Worlds in a Small Room. Grossman, New York, 1974.

Price: US$749.99 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Original white cloth. First Edition. On the inside front flap is this information: “Penn has traveled the world to compile these ‘records of physical presence.” He has set up his “ambulant studio” on the edge of the Sahara, among gypsies in Spain, in the highlands of New Guinea, in the mountains of Nepal—and has invited the inhabitants to step, for a moment, out of their worlds and into a new one.” Inscribed warmly to Syracuse publishing magnate S. I Newhouse and his second wife, Victoria: “To Victoria and Si; with greetings and great admiration. Irv Penn.” Fine in Fine Dust Jacket.

Seller: Pride and Prejudice-Books, Ballston Lake, NY, U.S.A.

Penn, Irving. Worlds in a Small Room. Grossman Publishers, New York, 1974.

Price: US$750.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. 4to. Penn's second monograph, SIGNED ("Irving Penn / New York, 1978") on the half-title. Publisher's beige cloth, near fine, in dust jacket, yellowed at spine

Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.