SIGNED Yousuf Karsh American Legends Jasper Johns James Stewart Charles Schulz

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Yousuf Karsh American Legends SIGNED Yousuf Karsh Little, Brown and Company, 1992. StatedFirst edition. First printing. Hardcover. With the dust jacket. 160 pages. Light blue cloth, silver gilt spine and front cover lettering, printed in Switzerland on glossy art paper. 44 color, 44 duotone photographic portraits with an introduction by Karsh. Signed by Yousuf Karsh on the title page. Very good plus in a very good dust jacket. Boards are clean and bright with minimal wear. Internally, unmarked. Tight. No remainder markings. Clean and bright. Tanning to page edges. The dust jacket shows light wear. Scratches visible in the light. Slight tanning to top edge. DJ back cover. Tiny peel to the DJ bottom edge back cover. One in the Springs of Achievement Series on the Art of Photography. A portfolio of portraits by a legendary photographer contains a treasure trove of images of America's best loved and most highly regarded personalities from the worlds of politics, the arts, the military, athletics, and more from that time. "With a memorable portrait style perhaps best exemplified by his photo of a doggedly defiant Winston Churchill during WW II, and the equally distinctive professional title Karsh of Ottawa, Armenian-Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh has dominated the conventional personal-portrait field in North America for half read more