HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON - Images à la Sauvette

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HENRI CARTIER- BRESSON ’S IMAGES À LA SAUVETTE, FRENCH ED. (1952) CARTIER- BRESSON , Henri. Images � la Sauvette [The Decisive Moment] . Paris: Éditions Verve (Tériades), (1952) . First edition in French, published simultaneously with the English, featuring 126 photographs. Folio, original pictorial boards designed by Matisse . Condition: Good +. No dust jacket as issued. Some wear to the spine (see images), minimal yellow staining to cover. All the pages are together but as a group have loosened from the binding. Three antique booksellers have all assessed the book as being in "good to very good condition, with difficulty finding a better condition of this particular book of this particular age." The recommended care and storage is to make a box for it maintaining current condition. Compare prices: / servlet/SearchResults?an= Henri&bi=0&bx=off&ds=30& sortby=2&tn=Images+%E0+la+ sauvette&x=46&y=13 http://www.baumanrarebooks. com/rare-books/cartier- bresson -henri-matisse-henri/ images-%C3%A0-la-sauvette/ 64268.aspx “ Images � la Sauvette ( The Decisive Moment ) is a monograph of Cartier- Bresson ’s best work, but it has overriding unifying factors that elevate it into a great photobook. The first is the concept of the ‘decisive moment’ itself, which defines the elegance of Cartier- Bresson ’s imagery… No one achieved it more read more