W. Eugene Smith: Master of the Photographic Essay
by: Smith, W, Eugene /Johnson, William S. (edited with commentary by)

Hardcover. NY, Aperture, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Hardcover in an edgeworn dust jacket that has scuffing to rear panel along with light water damage. Interior is clean, very good. This volume reproduces over 1800 prints selected from over 10,000 in the photographer's archive at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson. Most of them have never before been published. Step by step, image by image, the 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. Photos are reproduced in a small format., 223 pages. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.