China

by W.J.F. Jenner

Collection of photos taken over fifty years by photographers from the Mangum Photo Agency. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0394572815
• ISBN13: 9780394572819
• Release Date: October 1988
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A Collection of Magnum Chinese Photos

"China-A Photohistory" is a collection of photos taken over fifty years by photographers from the Magnum Photo Agency. Magnum was the premier photo agency of the Twentieth Century. This book includes images by Eve Arnold, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Capa. The images are powerful and the book is well printed. As for the text, there is a short, well written introduction by Yale China Expert, Jonathan Spence. This book can be purchased used at a reasonable price and for all those who love historic images of China, this is a good purchase. Recommended.