"THE BEST OF LIFE" 1975 First Avon edition first printing.

  Synopsis:

   The author weaves 135 reproductions of Dow's images with essays about the artist's personal and professional life, and a clear picture of Dow's contributions to early modernist photography develops as a result. Dow is usually remembered as an arts and crafts printmaker, painter and art educator. This book presents his achievements as an influential modernist photographer who contributed to Stieglitz's gallery   Profusely illustrated throughout. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. Measures about 9.5" x 11". 

       A comprehensive look at the photography of Life Magazine during its original publishing span from November 1936 through December 1972. This book presents some of the greatest photos of all time in several categories, in black/white and color. Contents: The moment preserved -- The athletes -- Speaking of pictures -- The leaders -- The variety of life -- The sciences -- And into space -- Far-out fashion -- And real fashion -- The Black cause -- The land -- The soldiers -- The children -- The animals -- The faddists -- People -- Growing up -- The entertainers -- The photographic essay -- Fun out of life. This book runs to 300 pages of size 9 x 11 inches  306 pages of size, measures 9 x 11 inches.

          Brand new condition. Selling for over $30.00 on other sites in this condition.