Helen Levitt - Crosstown (2001) - HC - 1st Ed.
by Helen Levitt
$85 · Offered by eBay
First edition
Up for sale is a collectible first edition copy of "Crosstown" by celebrated street photographer Helen Levitt, published in 2001 by powerHouse Books. This sought-after monograph serves as a definitive retrospective spanning over five decades of Levitt's iconic street photography in New York City. The volume collects both her legendary black-and-white and color plates, featuring a thoughtful introduction by Francine Prose. Note that this book was issued by the publisher without a dust jacket. Key Details: • Title: Crosstown • Photographer: Helen Levitt • Introduction: Francine Prose • Publisher: powerHouse Books • Publication Year: 2001 (Stated First Edition) • Binding: Hardcover (Gray Cloth with Pictorial Front Cover Insert) • Page Count: 189 Pages Condition: This book is in very good condition. The gray cloth cover remains strong with sharp corners and crisp silver spine lettering. The front pictorial plate is clean and free of scuffs. The binding is tight, square, and completely secure. Interior pages are crisp, bright, flat, and completely free of personal handwriting, highlights, or library stamps. Please review all high-resolution photos closely to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition before purchasing. Ships promptly and safely padded to protect the edges during transport. Feel free to message me with any questions!
- Publisher: powerHouse Books
- Year: 2001
- ISBN: 9781576871034
- Condition: Good
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