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ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company] Hardcover First Edition THE COMMISSAR VANISHES: THE FALSIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS AND ART IN STALIN'S RUSSIA (Photographs from the David King Collection), David King, preface by Stephen F. Cohen, hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, first edition, third printing, 1997. BOOK CONDITION: near fine. The text block and illustrations are in fine condition, with no tears, dogears, or marks. No signature or bookplate of a prior owner. Not a library book or remainder. The orange cloth boards are in near fine condition. The dust jacket is in near fine condition. 11 ¾ x 10, 192 pages, 42 ounces XX [From the dust jacket flaps] Under Stalin's regime photographs lied. In David King's unique and revealing book, the same photographs, their original images restored, speak volumes of truth. Considering the five decades of official falsifications and zealous concealment, David King's book is heroic, the product of an immense, one-man archaeology (from the preface by Stephen E. Cohen, Princeton University). THE COMMISSAR VANISHES offers a chilling look at how one man, Joseph Stalin, manipulated the science of photography to advance his own political career and to erase the memory of his victims. On Stalin's orders, purged rivals were airbrushed from group portraits, and crowd scenes were altered to depict even greater legions of the faithful. In one famous image, s ...
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Holt, New York] Hardcover First Edition Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 191 pages. Square 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (1997). First Edition. Page edges lightly spotted. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper. Preface by Stephen F. Cohen. Photographs from the David King Collection. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
New York: Holt, Date: 1997. First. hardcover. very good(+)/near fine. Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 191 pages. Square 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (1997). First Edition. Page edges lightly spotted. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Preface by Stephen F. Cohen. Photographs from the David King Collection.<br/> <br/> 1997. Holt ISBN 0805052941 US
New York Holt 1997 First hardcover Very good(+) in near fine jacket Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 191 pages. Square 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (1997). First Edition. Page edges lightly spotted. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper. Preface by Stephen F. Cohen. Photographs from the David King Collection.
New York: Holt, Date: 1997. First. hardcover. very good(+)/near fine. Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 191 pages. Square 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (1997). First Edition. Page edges lightly spotted. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Preface by Stephen F. Cohen. Photographs from the David King Collection.<br/> <br/> 1997. Holt ISBN 0805052941 9780805052947 [US]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Holt, New York] Hardcover First Edition Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 191 pages. Square 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Henry Holt, (1997). First Edition. Page edges lightly spotted. Very good(+) in a near fine dust wrapper. Preface by Stephen F. Cohen. Photographs from the David King Collection. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Henry Holt & Co] Hardcover First Edition Henry Holt & Co, 1997 Henry Holt & Co/Metropolitan Books, 1997 First edition hardback with jacket. 192 pages fully illustrated. With covers and inside EXCELLENT CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER AS NEW. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request. [Berkshire, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Metropolitan Books (Henry Holt Company), USA] Hardcover First Edition Hardback in jacket. 30x25cm. 192 pages. Clean & tight book. Flat pages. No inscriptions. Jacket is not torn but has some edge wear. Front flap is not price-clipped: US$35. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. [Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Metropolitan Books] Hardcover Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase. [Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: New York Metropolitan 1 Auflage dieser Ausgabe 192 Seiten 30 cm gebunden mit Schutzumschlag fadengeheftet] Hardcover sehr gut erhalten, sichtlich wenig benutzt oder geblättert, mit zahlreichen Abbildungen 1550 gr. 1550 [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 1997]
Metropolitan Books 1997 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good jacket Oversize. Small dent in top edge of back cover. Light foxing on verso of dust jacket. Jacket in mylar.
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Metropolitan Books] Hardcover First Edition Oversize. Small dent in top edge of back cover. Light foxing on verso of dust jacket. Jacket in mylar. [Madison, WI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: New York Metropolitan 1 Auflage dieser Ausgabe 192 Seiten 30 cm gebunden mit Schutzumschlag fadengeheftet] Hardcover sehr gut erhalten, sichtlich wenig benutzt oder geblättert, mit zahlreichen Abbildungen 1550 gr. 1550 [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 1997]
New York Metropolitan Books 1997 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 0805052941. An examination of the falsification of photographs and art under Stalin.; quarto; 192 pages.
New York: Metropolitan Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0805052941 . An examination of the falsification of photographs and art under Stalin. ; quarto; 192 pages . 1997. Metropolitan Books ISBN 0805052941 9780805052947 [US]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Metropolitan Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition An examination of the falsification of photographs and art under Stalin. ; quarto; 192 pages [East Lansing, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 0805052941, ISBN13: 9780805052947, [publisher: Metropolitan Books, New York, NY] Hardcover Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 192 p. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar. [AUSTIN, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
Metropolitan Books 1997 Hard cover New York 1997 first edition. Holt. Hardcover square 4to. 192p. Fully illustrated with color and bw photos. Amazing documentation. Preface by Stephen F Cohen. Text in English. Near Fine, light rubbing on lower board edges. no owner marks. in Near Fine dj. no faults on dj. ISBN 0-8050-5294-1. Surprisingly hard-to-find title.
New York 1997 first edition. Holt. Hardcover square 4to. 192p. Fully illustrated with color and bw photos. Amazing documentation. Preface by Stephen F Cohen. Text in English. Near Fine, light rubbing on lower board edges. no owner marks. in Near Fine dj. no faults on dj. ISBN 0-8050-5294-1. Surprisingly hard-to-find title. . ISBN 0805052941 9780805052947 [US]
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