Carnet de Route, Werner Bischof, 1957, Photo Catalogue, Very Good w/DJ

Delpire, Robert (Editor), Werner Bischof (Photographs), and Manuel Gasser (Texts). Carnet de Route (Zurich: Conzett & Huber?, 1957).

French, a Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket, HC, 4to, 11" x 9" x 3/4," 76 pp. (illustrations) + unpaginated pages of text.

ISBN: N/A

Text in French. Very Good gray cloth-covered boards. Covers have light age toning and slight wear to extremities, else clean and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Very Good multicolored pictorial paper dust jacket with black lettering on beige decorative rectangles on spine. Dust jacket has slight age toning and a few small chips and closed tears along top and bottom edges and head and tail of spine, else clean and intact. Dust jacket protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. Pages have light age toning, else pristine and intact. Replete with printed photographs in black-and-white and color. Fascinating showcase of street photography by Werner Bischof. Much of this catalogue contains printed photos taken by Bischof showing various scenes of daily life in India, Ba-Rau ("Indochina"), Hong Kong, Japan, New York, Mexico, and Peru (including Macchu Picchu). Each illustration is accompanied by a brief numbered caption. Texts by Manuel Gasser briefly describe the subjects and general geographic location.