John Wood Endurance and Suffering Narratives of Disease 19th C HC 1st Signed

by John Wood

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First edition · Signed

Endurance and Suffering: Narratives of Disease in the 19th Century by John Wood. Published by Galerie Vevais, Germany, 2007. First edition hardcover art/photography book combining poetry, historical medical imagery, and conceptual photographic presentation. Features poems by John Wood with epigraphs by George Henry Fox and photographs by O.G. Mason. Beautifully produced volume with high-quality typography, heavy paper stock, and detailed production/binding credits from Leipzig-based printers and binders. John Wood is a noted poet, photography critic, curator, and editor of The Journal of Contemporary Photography. The work explores 19th-century medical narratives and archival imagery through a contemporary poetic and visual framework. This copy appears to be inscribed by the author. A scarce and unusual independent art press publication blending photography history, medical humanities, and conceptual photobook aesthetics. Condition Very good pre-owned condition overall. Binding remains solid and interior pages are clean and bright. Minor shelf wear and light corner wear to boards consistent with age and handling. Please review photographs carefully for condition details.

• Publisher: edition GALERIE VEVAIS
• Year: 2007
• Condition: Very Good

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