2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 14:
A VANISHED WORLD BY ROMAN VISHNIAC WITH AUTOGRAPH
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Sold for: $50
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$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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A VANISHED WORLD BY ROMAN VISHNIAC WITH AUTOGRAPH
"A Vanished World" photo book boldly signed by Roman Vishniac, with a foreword by Elie Wiesel. First Edition, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Hardcover in original dust jacket. Signed by the author on the flyleaf: To Frances, It should never happen again, Roman Vishniac, 1985. A second dedicatory inscription dated 2002 on the endpaper. The lot also includes a NYC Council proclamation in recognition of the photograpaher. Roman Vishniac, 1897 to 1990, was a Russian-American photographer, best known for capturing on film the culture of Jews in Central and Eastern Europe before the Holocaust. Antiquarian Librarian Books And Albums For Collectors, Judaica, Photography.
Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
