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Hardcover. First American edition. Very good with wear to the bottom edge of the boards, light wear, a bit of laminate bubbling and a loose first form. The book has been exposed to moisture and has some rippling at the bottom of the pages and a light stain to the fore edge. Black cloth bound hardback in dust jacket. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. Unpaginated (280 pages); full-page b&w photographic reproductions throughout; 8.5 x 11.5 inches. Born in Germany, Felix Man photographed for many of the German newspapers and magazines. In 1934 he left Nazi Germany for England and began photographing for the publications there. His forte was spontaneous photographs of political and cultural personalities and events, shot in strong, existing light. Also included is a journal of recollections describing the events and circumstances surrounding many of the photographs. Included are pictures from World War I.