Weegee. Naked City.by Weegee (Arthur Fellig). Signed book demonstrating how he infused everyday

demonstrating how he infused everyday advertising assignments with the rigor of fine art

the invention of photography

Bailey encourages photographers to use light and shade (chiaroscuro) to create mood rather than just recording facts

but actively created "photographic narratives" that served political

Historical Preservation: Alland was also a pioneering photo-historian

Weegee. Naked City.by Weegee (Arthur Fellig). Signed book demonstrating how he infused everydayDa Capo, 1973. Wraps, apparently the 1st printing of the Da Capo reprint of the classic 1945 first edition showing the gritty underside of life in New York, featuring sudden death, fires, cross dressers, police and criminals, etc. Priced on verso at $13. 50, this copy lacks the bar code that appeared on later printings. Near fine with very slight damp stain on top edge of front flyleaf. Text does not lie quite flat. Otherwise, fine. Summary: Naked