Gary Saretzky Photo Books
Polaroid Close-Up. Volume 14, Number 1. April 1983. Barbara Kasten, Philippe Halsman, et al.
Polaroid Close-Up. Volume 14, Number 1. April 1983. Barbara Kasten, Philippe Halsman, et al.
Large format glossy magazine, not limited to Polaroid photography, with heavy weight illustrated wraps. This issue includes "Barbara Kasten: Picture Apparatus," by Belinda Rathbone; "At the Edge of Beauty and Decay," by William E. Parker (20x24 Polaroids of flowers by Chris Enos); Polaroid photographs by Philippe Halsman of Georgia O'Keeffe, Susan Sontag, Danny Kaye, Mickey Rooney, Father Cyril D'Arcy, Edward Steich, Dr. Bronowski, Peter Sellers and Ursula Andress, Alfred Hitchcock, Five Rockefeller Brothers, and Weegee; "The Artful Marie Cosindas," by Jeffrey Simpson; "The Shavanti of Central Brazil," by William Crawford; "Cool Light" by Isaac Asimov; and "The Manifold Shapes of Time: Tucson's Center for Creative Photography," by Estelle Jussim, with mostly unfamiliar photos in color and black-and-white by Ansel Adams, W. Eugene Smith, Paul Strand, Paul Caponigro, Edward Weston, Ralph Gibson, Judy Dater, Harry Callahan, Lee Friedlander, Frederick Sommer, Imogen Cunningham, Jerry Uelsmann, Dean Brown, Aaron Siskind, Arnold Newman (portrait of Siskind), Joyce Neimanas, Kenda North, Robert Fichter, and Betty Hahn. Copies available:
- VG- condition, with two front cover crimps and some spots on back cover, interior pages are fine.
- VG with minor rubbing, crimp, and spots on front cover.
- Fine.