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BENEATH THE ROSES: GREGORY CREWDSON - SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHER
(CREWDSON, GREGORY). Crewdson, Gregory & Russell Banks. New York: Harry N. Abrams Incorporated, 2008. First Edition. Oblong Folio. Cloth in Pictorial Dust Jacket. Photography Monograph. Fine/Fine. 140pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Designed by Miko McGinty and Rita Jules. Published in conjunction with the exhibition that traveled from London's White Cube to New York's Luhring-Augustine, then Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills, this elegant, large-format volume presents all forty-eight photographic images that comprise Gregory Crewdson's series "Beneath the Roses". In addition to the cinematically sweeping series itself, there is a section of production stills along the lines of a "making of Beneath the Roses" documentary, a full credits list of its cast and crew members, and an essay by Russell Banks. A most handsome example of the first printing additionally bearing the BOLDLY SIGNED PRESENTATION "For ..., / Gregory Crewdson" in black marker on the title page. 0-8109-9380-5 Inventory Number: 026786