Photographs by Cartier-Bresson
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First edition
- Grossman, 1963
- First published
- Grossman, New York, 1963
- First UK edition
- Jonathan Cape, 1964
The first edition of Photographs by Cartier-Bresson by Henri Cartier-Bresson was published in New York by Grossman in 1963. We track 2 editions.
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- 4 on Open Library, 4 in English
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Who published the first edition of Photographs by Cartier-Bresson?
The first edition of Photographs by Cartier-Bresson by Henri Cartier-Bresson was published in New York by Grossman in 1963.
How many editions of Photographs by Cartier-Bresson are there?
We track 2 editions of Photographs by Cartier-Bresson, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Where these facts come from
- Photographs, Penn Libraries catalogue (find.library.upenn.edu)
- Photographs (Grossman 1963 edition), Open Library (openlibrary.org)
- Photographs (Cape 1964 edition), Open Library (openlibrary.org)
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