Description: Robert Frank Jack Kerouac The Americans Die Amerikaner Christian Verlag ISBN 3884721178 First German Edition Wonderful b/w photographs of American life across the country. Robert Frank captures the culture and environment of rural and urban America. Introduced by Jack Kerouac. German translation by Barbara Kinter. Dust jacket design by Robert Delpire. Christian Verlag, München, 1986. 179 pp. Quarto. First edition thus. Clothbound with debossed 'Frank' title (matches dust jacket). Black-and-white reproductions printed by Jean Genoud, Lausanne, Switzerland Black cloth with white lettering. Small oblong quarto. 9.8 x 8.7. 83 b&w plates. The first appearance of Frank's über classic in a German edition. If you ever wanted your Kerouac in German... "...mit seiner kleinen Kamera, die er mit einer Hand hochhebt und klicken läßt, er hat aus Amerika en trauriges Gedict gesogen und es auf Film gebannt und damit einen Platz unter den tragischen Dichtern der Welt errungen. Etc..... ...here it is. An excellent copy of this beautifully reproduced Frank monograph. Fine/Near Fine. Light wear and some creases to the dustjacket. DJ is taped to the book. This can removed with care. Some light tanning to the edges. Internally bright and clean. Tight sewn binding. Text in German. A great and beautiful copy of this later edition of Frank's seminal collection. Proud to own. A true find. Scarce. German edition. First Edition. Hard to obtain in any condition.
Price: 309.99 USD
Location: Island Park, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Printing Year: 1986
3rd Level Category: Monographs
Country of Manufacture: Germany
Topic: Photography: Monographs
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Subject: Art & Photography
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Origin: European
