Andre Kertesz, Day of Paris, J.J. Augustin Publisher, 1945, Very Good hardcover no DJ.

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Davis, George, and André Kertész. New York: J.J. Augustin Publisher, 1945. 
English, Very Good, HC, 8vo, 9 5/8" x 7 1/4", [2] 148 pp. 

Very Good beige hardcover, black stamped lettering to spine and front panel. No dust jacket. Cocked spine, minor tears to head, tail, and tips, some toning to interior and exterior, light interior soiling, else, tightly bound and clean. [2] 148 pp. Replete with black-and-white reproductions of Kertesz's photographs. This photo essay by groundbreaking Hungarian-born photographer, André Kertész works as his first book to be published in America with an insightful essay, edited by George Davis, and an Index to the Photographs. His stunning photographs of the Parisian streets are organized in a manner of morning, afternoon, and nighttime, and capture life in Paris before it was forever changed by the bombings in World War II. The featured series of photographs showcases Kertesz's innovative composition and his appreciation for the beauty in everyday life.