April 12, 2024
RICHARD AVEDON - THE SIXTIES book - mint like new condition!!
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First Edition – signed byboth Richard Avedon and Doon Arbus! Like new condition! Avedon The Sixties --- Text - Doon Arbus, Design - Ruth Ansel, Production - Gregory Wakabayashi, Publisher - Random House 1999 Hardcover: 235 pages, Product Dimensions: 12.8 x 10.2 x 1.1 inches This is a rare signed first edition, first printing of “Avedon The Sixties” published by Random House in 1999. The book is both a personal and political chronicle with the images ranging from Andy Warhol and the Beatles to Dr. Spock. Richard Avedon’s photography and Doon Arbus’s words perfectly capture this era of social upheaval and provide wonderful insight into the time period it is seeking to capture. Measuring approximately 10” x 13”, the book is a photographically illustrated hardcover in an illustrated dust jacket. There are over 100 photographic images in both b/w and color, with a section at the back of the book highlighting the biographies of the celebrities profiled in the book. It also includes a wonderful chronology of the important events of The Sixties. Richard Avedon is famous for his portraits. This large book is filled with a cacophony of Yippies, Black Panthers, Weathermen, Hare Krishnas, Andy Warhol, Factory Superstars, pop artists, rock musicians, astronauts, pacifists, politicians, electroshock therapists, media correspondents, civil
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