Description: A high point in the history of the photobook, writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans brilliant, haunting portrait of the daily lives of sharecropper families in the Deep South during the Depression. They found and lived with three families and put together words and photographs that were eloquent, original, and devastating. LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN was originally published in 1941, and under appreciated till it was reprinted in 1960. 471 pages. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston in 1969. Listed in Roth?s BOOK OF 101 BOOKS and Parr/Badgers THE PHOTOBOOK: A History, as a seminal work. A second edition with the full compliment of Walker Evans photographs which is twice the number as the first edition. A black clothbound hardcover with dustjacket in very good condition.
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Author: James Agee & Walker Evans
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Topic: Photography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1969
