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Ruth Orkin, A Photo Journal [SIGNED 1981 1ST EDITION]

Sold for $160 at Bucklin on Mar 28, 2026.

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Signed First Edition- Viking Press, 1981. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. First edition, first printing. 152 pages with numerous black and white and some color images throughout. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Ruth Orkin on the fep and dated June 29, 1982: "To Carolyn: What a fortuitous meeting! / and many thanks for "Mary, / stranded in Rome" / Best wishes, / Ruth Orkin". BOOK CONDITION: Fine; a sold, tight, clean copy in a Near Fine dust jacket showing rubbing and wear to panels, edges and corners with slight loss at head of spine and a small closed tear to lower front corner. SIGNED

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