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W. Eugene Smith, master of the photographic essay

Title
W. Eugene Smith, master of the photographic essay / edited with commentary by William S. Johnson ; foreword by James L. Enyeart.
Author
Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978
Publication
Millerton, New York : Aperture, Inc. ; [New York, N.Y.] : Distributed by Harper & Row, ©1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Johnson, William, 1940-
  • Enyeart, James.
Description
223 pages : chiefly illustrations; 31 cm
Subject
  • Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978
  • Smith, W. Eugene, 1918-1978
  • Smith, William Eugene 1918-1978
  • Smith, William Eugene
  • 1900-2000
  • Documentary photography
  • documentary photography
  • 21.42 history of photographic art
  • Bildreportage
  • Fotografie
  • Pressefotografie
  • Dokumentarfotografie
  • Photos
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Photography, Artistic.
  • Documentary photography.
Note
  • "[R]eproduces over 1,800 prints ... [T]he book reveals how Smith worked - how he researched, shot, and edited his photographs to create a sequence of narrative continuity, dramatic pacing, and emotional appeal."--Jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 223.
Contents
Early work, 1934-1943 -- World War II, 1943-1945 -- Life essays, 1946-1954 -- Free-lance projects, 1955-1978.
ISBN
  • 0893810703
  • 9780893810702
  • 0893810711
  • 9780893810719
  • 089381072X
  • 9780893810726
LCCN
80068723
OCLC
  • ocm08082785
  • 8082785
  • SCSB-32762
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library