Description: A VANISHED WORLD was the first book to present a comprehensive selection of Roman Vishniac's celebrated photographs of the Jews of Eastern Europe. Between 1934 and 1939 he took some 16,000 images as he traveled and explored the cities and villages where many of the inhabitants would later be exterminated by the Nazis. A monumental historical record. With 180 powerful black and white photographs in a large format design. Three quarters of the images had not been published previously. With preface and photograph commentaries by Vishniac. Forward by Elie Wiesel. Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York in 1983. A first edition, first printing hardcover with dustjacket in very good plus condition.
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Year Printed: 1983
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Photography
Binding: Hardcover
Format: Hardcover
Publication Year: 1983
Author: Roman Vishniac
Subject: Art & Photography
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket