Cartier-Bresson, Henri (1908-2004) The Decisive Moment

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Cartier-Bresson, Henri (1908-2004) The Decisive Moment. New York and Paris: Simon & Schuster and Verve, [1952].
First edition, folio, illustrated, in the original publisher's boards illustrated by Matisse, spine damaged and fragmentary, with the English captions inserted, 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.
[and] two copies of The Europeans, New York and Paris: Simon & Schuster and Verve, [1955], first edition, folio, illustrated, in the original publisher's boards illustrated by Miró, one copy with slight rubbing and chipping of headcaps, some abrasions along joints; the other with both boards detached, some animal damage to head (dog?),each: 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (3)
Estimate $300-500


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