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(WEBER, BRUCE). Weber, Bruce. Edited by John Cheim. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1989. First Edition. 4to. Boards in Dust Jackets. Photography Monograph. Fine/Fine. np, 140 duotone illustrations. Designed by John Cheim. Published in 1989, "Bruce Weber" was the second eponymously-titled survey of the renowned photographer's editorial work. It contains primarily photographs of men and dogs - many of which are studies of the male physique. Featured are portraits of numerous athletes and models - some well known, others not - along with Sam Shepard, Little Richard, Chet Baker, Chris Isaak, Robert Mitchum, Patrick Swayze, and more. A brand new, most handsome example with both dust jackets present additionally bearing the BOLDLY SIGNED AND DATED PRESENTATION "lots of love / to ... / from Bruce Weber / NYC 1989" in the year of publication in black ink across the entire title page. 0-394-57246-7 Inventory Number: 024414