On Photography

by Susan Sontag

$225 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

First edition

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977. 8vo. 207 pages. Original grey cloth, white lettering on spine; pictorial dust jacket designed by Jacqueline Schuman. Jacket price clipped and with some light wear, but generally near fine with a previous owner's inkstamp on front free endpaper. Item #409719 First edition, first printing of Sontag's landmark investigation of the nature and role of photography, oft reprinted but

  • Printing: first

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