MEN AT WORK: PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF MODERN MEN AND MACHINES, by Lewis W. Hine - 1932 [First Edition]

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Men at Work:  Photographic Studies of Modern Men and Machines

by Lewis W. Hine 

First edition. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932.

Hardback is overall in GOOD+ condition.

  • Boards show some edgewear, with smudges and marks.  See photos for details of condition.  Corners are frayed, with exposed board.
  • Spine has faded, with fraying where it meets the boards.  Spine ends are frayed and softened.
  • Binding is firm.   
  • Interior exhibits minimal marginal toning, with some faint darkening at page corners.  See photos for condition details.
  • Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. 
  • PS2022.0311

26 unnumbered leaves. 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photographic essay on the theme of the "Spirit of Industry" by Lewis W. Hine.  Sociologist and muckraker photographer, Hine (1874-1940) was instrumental in the passage of child labor laws in the United States.  This work from later in his life, is dedicated to the men and machines that defined the modern world.

Self-portrait of the author in cap and work shirt with neckerchief on last page.

First edition.  Printed by Zeese Wilkinson Company Inc., Long Island City, N.Y.

AS IS! Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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