Research Catalog
Soviet beauty queens.
- Title
- Soviet beauty queens.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : Dashwood Books, [2011]
- [Reykjavik] Iceland : Oddi Printing.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | MFWY 13-2609 | Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Dashwood Books, publisher.
- Description
- 60 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- [Dashwood Books series (ltd edition) ; 1]
- Uniform Title
- Dashwood Books series (ltd edition) ; 1.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States – 21st century.
- Photobooks.
- Note
- Title from colophon, inside back cover; edition statement and series statement from publisher's Web site.
- 500 copies printed.
- One of the 7 monographs comprising the Dashwood Books series, vol. 1. See description on Glossom.com Web site, viewed July 1, 2013: http://photography.glossom.com/2011/11/new-series-of-monographs-by-dashwood-books
- The limited edition comprises 20 sets of the 7 monographs in volume 1 of the series, each signed by the respective artist; issued together in a slipcase.
- "These photographs were taken between 1988 and 1990 in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) at various beauty contests and at the Leningrad Beauty Institute, an academy preparing aspiring beauty queens for competition. They were acquired in St. Petersburg by Timothy Prus, the curator of The Archive of Modern Conflict, an independent publisher and a private collection based in West London"--Afterword, page 60.
- Binding (note)
- Issued wire-stitched, in illustrated paper covers. In gray cloth-covered slipcase lettered in black, together with the 6 other items comprising v. 1 of the series. Slipcase numbered on spine: 1.
- Call Number
- MFWY 13-2609
- OCLC
- 851579871
- Title
- Soviet beauty queens.
- Publisher
- [New York, N.Y.] : Dashwood Books, [2011]
- Manufacturer
- [Reykjavik] Iceland : Oddi Printing.
- Edition
- [Limited edition].
- Type of Content
- still imagetext
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- [Dashwood Books series (ltd edition) ; 1]Dashwood Books series (ltd edition) ; 1.
- Local Note
- Library copy is no. 02/20.
- Binding
- Issued wire-stitched, in illustrated paper covers. In gray cloth-covered slipcase lettered in black, together with the 6 other items comprising v. 1 of the series. Slipcase numbered on spine: 1.
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) New York.
- Added Author
- Dashwood Books, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- MFWY 13-2609