Lyon, Danny

Conversations With the Dead [SIGNED - 2015 PHAIDON 2ND EDITION & 1ST PRINTING - FINE COPY WITH DUST JACKET AND PUBLISHER'S ORANGE BAND LAID IN]

Phaidon, 2015. Second Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED COPY Phaidon, 20015. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. Second Edition, First Printing. 204 pages with numerous photographic images throughout. SIGNED by Danny Lyon on the title page. BOOK CONDITION: New/Fine; a brand new copy in dust jacekt and with original orange band laid in. SIGNED.

A digitally remastered facsimile edition of Danny Lyon's seminal 1971 photobook, highly influential in the history of documentary photography.Heralded as a 'masterpiece' by Martin Parr and Gerry Badger in The Photobook: A History Volume II.Revolutionary in the 1970s, Lyon's record of life inside the Texas prison system was one of the first photobooks to include ephemera and has been out of print for over 40 years.A valuable collector's item, first edition hardbacks in good condition sell for over $1000, this edition has been updated with a new afterword by Danny Lyon.The growth of the prison population in the US - currently the largest in the world and recent debate over the drugs used in carrying out the death penalty highlight the continued relevance of this book today.'. New / new. Item #1520
ISBN: 071487051X

Price: $165.00