HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON
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HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON

Images à la sauvette -- The Decisive Moment. Paris: Verve, 1952.

Quarto (359 x 270 mm). 126 black and white photographs. Original pictorial boards with a design after Matisse (spine and edges lightly yellowed as often). Provenance: Henri Cartier-Bresson (inscription to:) -- Philippe Erlanger (1903-1987).

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY CARTIER-BRESSON to Philippe Erlanger, the noted art critic and historian who conceived the Cannes Film Festival: 'à Monsieur Erlanger en sincère hommage, Henri Cartier-Bresson'. An excellent copy of 'ONE OF THE GREATEST OF ALL PHOTOBOOKS' (The Photobook). 101 Books, pp.134-35; The Open Book, pp.154-55; The Photobook, vol. I, p.208.
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