Beyond Beauty Duke University Documentary Arts Photography Catalog Documentary

by J. Andrew Armacost, editor

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I’m selling this softcover copy of Beyond Beauty: The Archive of Documentary Arts at Duke University, first published in 2009 by the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University, in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. This publication was issued to coincide with the exhibition Beyond Beauty: Photographs from the Duke University Special Collections Library at the Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, July 2–October 18, 2009. A strong Duke / documentary photography / archive catalog with work connected to major documentary photographers and collections, including Cedric Nunn, Lynn Saville, Rob Amberg, Vincent Cianni, Wyatt Dixon, Max Belcher, and others. The book includes black-and-white and color documentary images, with subjects ranging from North Carolina tobacco culture and Durham street scenes to East Berlin, Liberia, South Africa, portraiture, handwritten notebooks, and social documentary photography. Good crossover piece for Duke collectors, photography book buyers, documentary arts collectors, North Carolina history buyers, Southern studies readers, and archive / special collections material. Condition is good used softcover condition. Covers have shelf wear, surface rubbing, edge wear, and handling marks. Binding is intact. Interior pages are clean. No odors. Author: J. Andrew Armacost, editor Book Title: Beyond Beauty: The Archive of Documentary Arts at Duke University Language:

• Publisher: Duke University Libraries
• Year: 2009
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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