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Harris, Kenneth, Illustrated by Michael Peto Photographer. About Britain Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good/Good, Journalist Harris and photo journalist Michael Peto capture Britain's many moods and contrasts in 140 full page black and white plates. Harris describes how Britons govern themselves; what they think of themselves, their leaders, and the outside world; how they spend their spare time, their Sundays, their schooldays, their evenings; how they live and what they do. Among subjects discussed are the postwar policies of Britain, the welfare state, games and sport, religion, education, culture, and the mass media of press, radio and television. Peto's vivid photographs show this complex and self contradictory people at work and play. They also present the many faces of Britain's architecture, both historic and contemporary; the antique market on Portobello Road, The Rolls Royce works at Derby, the Olympia Dog Show, etc. Wonderful documented retrospective of England 1960's. White cloth boards and spine, red and blue lettering. DJ price clipped, white pictorial severa closed tears, mild soil. Clean text, tighly bound. In protective new brodart mylar. 4 to, 140 pages. First American Edition (British, Photography, England, In The 1960, S, Michael, Peto, Photographs, Photo, Journalism, Photographs, Of, London, Sixties, London, Social, Conditions, Of, England, 1960, S) Cat No. 2117. 24.50
Harris, Kenneth, Illustrated by Michael Peto Photographer. About Britain Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good/Good, Journalist Harris and photo journalist Michael Peto capture Britain's many moods and contrasts in 140 full page black and white plates. Harris describes how Britons govern themselves; what they think of themselves, their leaders, and the outside world; how they spend their spare time, their Sundays, their schooldays, their evenings; how they live and what they do. Among subjects discussed are the postwar policies of Britain, the welfare state, games and sport, religion, education, culture, and the mass media of press, radio and television. Peto's vivid photographs show this complex and self contradictory people at work and play. They also present the many faces of Britain's architecture, both historic and contemporary; the antique market on Portobello Road, The Rolls Royce works at Derby, the Olympia Dog Show, etc. Wonderful documented retrospective of England 1960's. White cloth boards and spine, red and blue lettering. DJ price clipped, white pictorial severa closed tears, mild soil. Clean text, tighly bound. In protective new brodart mylar. 4 to, 140 pages. First American Edition (British, Photography, England, In The 1960, S, Michael, Peto, Photographs, Photo, Journalism, Photographs, Of, London, Sixties, London, Social, Conditions, Of, England, 1960, S) Cat No. 2117. 24.50
Harris, Kenneth, Illustrated by Michael Peto Photographer. About Britain Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1968, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good/Good, Journalist Harris and photo journalist Michael Peto capture Britain's many moods and contrasts in 140 full page black and white plates. Harris describes how Britons govern themselves; what they think of themselves, their leaders, and the outside world; how they spend their spare time, their Sundays, their schooldays, their evenings; how they live and what they do. Among subjects discussed are the postwar policies of Britain, the welfare state, games and sport, religion, education, culture, and the mass media of press, radio and television. Peto's vivid photographs show this complex and self contradictory people at work and play. They also present the many faces of Britain's architecture, both historic and contemporary; the antique market on Portobello Road, The Rolls Royce works at Derby, the Olympia Dog Show, etc. Wonderful documented retrospective of England 1960's. White cloth boards and spine, red and blue lettering. DJ price clipped, white pictorial severa closed tears, mild soil. Clean text, tighly bound. In protective new brodart mylar. 4 to, 140 pages. First American Edition (British, Photography, England, In The 1960, S, Michael, Peto, Photographs, Photo, Journalism, Photographs, Of, London, Sixties, London, Social, Conditions, Of, England, 1960, S) Cat No. 2117. 24.50
Yglesias, Rafael. Fearless New York, Warner Books, 1993, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Fine/Near Fine, 0446517232 Max and Carla native New Yorkers, he is Upper West Side, she is Little Italy. Fate brings them together in when they both board the same D10; and they are the only survivors of it's crash. Blue boards, black cloth spine. DJ not price clipped, black spine green pictorial. Mild rubbing of spine ends. All else clean, tightly bound. tall 8 vo, 308 pages (First, Edition, Novel, Survival, Stories, Dark, Comedy) Cat No. 2118. 14.50
Yglesias, Rafael. Fearless New York, Warner Books, 1993, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Fine/Near Fine, 0446517232 Max and Carla native New Yorkers, he is Upper West Side, she is Little Italy. Fate brings them together in when they both board the same D10; and they are the only survivors of it's crash. Blue boards, black cloth spine. DJ not price clipped, black spine green pictorial. Mild rubbing of spine ends. All else clean, tightly bound. tall 8 vo, 308 pages (First, Edition, Novel, Survival, Stories, Dark, Comedy) Cat No. 2118. 14.50

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