Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/10/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for the heads up, Jay, I was just about to put it in my shopping cart. Now I won?t. After all, many of the same famous images are in my other HCB books. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 31 Oct 2015, at 04:23, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote: > > Unfortunately, this edition is done from scans of the original book, not > scans from prints. > It shows it. > The amazing compositions are there, but the tones and sharpness is, shall > we say, lacking. > > I paid $80.00 US for my copy of this new printing, and I wish I'd bought a > different photographers book. > > That said, since I have, I won't sell it. > > Jay > > > On 10/30/2015 7:43 PM, Richard Man wrote: >> Steidl re-published the classic this Jan and I had in in my AMZN pre-order >> pile, but they don't let you know when an item finally becomes available >> so >> it was all gone by the time I realized it was available. >> >> They have finally have the 2nd printing. You can get it directly from >> Steidl.de for 98 Euros, shipping included even to US, and I got mine >> within >> 4 days!!! >> >> A few sellers on AMZN are selling it also. I'd recommend act quickly. Per >> usual, no idea how big a print run Steild did. >> >> O have a first printing FRENCH edition for sale if anyone is interested. >> $150+ shipping. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information