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First edition of Michael Fraenkel's 1st book appearance and the first book of the Carrefour press. The Newberry Library suggests the date of publication as 1930.
In 1930 Michael Fraenkel and Walter Lowenfels founded the Carrefour Press and published their manifesto making the point for artistic anonymity.
Inscribed, signed and dated by Michael Fraenkel on the half-title: "To / Shirley M. Uhle / from / one / of the authors / Michael Fraenkel / Mexico, Feb. 4, 1944".
Michael Fraenkel is best known for his friendship with Henry Miller, with whom he co-authored the "Hamlet Letters". Miller spent some time rooming with Fraenkel when they both lived in Paris. Fair .
Edited by Bradford Morrow. Co- founding Editor: Kenneth Rexroth. Contributing Editors: Edouard Roditi (Paris); Walter Abish, James Purdy, Guy Davenport, Claude Fredericks, Donald Hall, Nathaniel Tarn (USA). Fine .
Edited by Michael Kohler, with texts by Zdenek Felix, Michael Kohler and Andreas Vowinckel on the art of photography during the 1980s.
"From the abundance of Post-Modern photographic strategies currently in use this book focuses upon what is surely the most spectacular: the 'constructed' photograph. The term refers to works of photography in which the motif has been staged especially for the picture and in which the respective artist, in addition to his role as a photographer, also plays the part of director, stage and costume designer, make-up artist and from time to time of performer as well." -- [Quoted from the dw blurb].
Includes works by Cindy Sherman, Jeff Koons, Tjarda Sixma, Teun Hocks, Joel-Peter Witkin, Sandy Skoglund, Bernard Faucon, Boyd Webb, Tom Drahos, Arthur Tress, Ellen Brooks, Berhard Prinz, Jan Groover, Tim Head, Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Winfred Evers, Barbara Kasten, among many others. Fine .
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