The distinctive iconography of Saul Leiter's early black-andwhite photographs stems from his profound response to the dynamic street life of New York City in the late 1940s and '50s. While this technique borrowed aspects of the photo-documentary, Leiter's imagery was more shaped by his highly individual reactions to the people and places he encountered. Like a Magic Realist with a camera, Leiter absorbed the mystery of the city and poignant human experiences. Together with Early Color (2008), also published by Steidl, Early ...
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The distinctive iconography of Saul Leiter's early black-andwhite photographs stems from his profound response to the dynamic street life of New York City in the late 1940s and '50s. While this technique borrowed aspects of the photo-documentary, Leiter's imagery was more shaped by his highly individual reactions to the people and places he encountered. Like a Magic Realist with a camera, Leiter absorbed the mystery of the city and poignant human experiences. Together with Early Color (2008), also published by Steidl, Early Black and White shows the impressive range of Leiter's early photography.
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Add this copy of Saul Leiter: Early Black and White to cart. $395.00, very good condition, Sold by Salish Sea Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bellingham, WA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Steidl Publishing.
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Very good. ** Complete 2-Volume Set **; Fine/Fine (each volume) in a Good++ Slipcase; Hardcover; Both volumes are graded Fine in a Fine dust jacket; The dust jackets are glossy with no tears; The boards of each volume are unmarked with "straight" edge-corners; The textblock edges are unblemished; The pages are all bright and unmarked, and the bindings are tight with straight spines; The paper slipcase is clean and glossy overall, but has a few scratches/handling-marks; This book set will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5"-9.75" tall); 3.9 lbs; 2009, Steidl Publishing; 388 pages; "Saul Leiter: Early Black and White, " by Saul Leiter & Martin Harrison.
Add this copy of Saul Leiter: Early Black and White to cart. $425.00, very good condition, Sold by Found Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by Steidl.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. 2 volume set. Both volumes are very good in very good dust jackets. With paperboard slipcase. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 2 vols. 388 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of Saul Leiter: Early Black and White to cart. $495.00, good condition, Sold by Found Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Steidl.
Add this copy of Saul Leiter: Early Black and White to cart. $1,950.00, new condition, Sold by GrayHouse Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Steidl.
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Price change. New, first ed, first printing. 388 pp 8.2 x 8.3 in. *3.8 lb. Out of print. Unopened, in original slipcase wrap (not signed). Two volumes: I. Interior (2014), and II. Exterior (2015). Leiter s early bw images are his visceral resp