The secret Paris of the 30's
By: Brassaï ; translated from the French by Richard Miller.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Paris (France) -- Description and travel
Description: One of the most evocative photographic memoirs every published. It was known that Brassai had taken a series of 'secret photographs' which could not be published because of their daring nature--the forbidden Paris, a sordid bas-monde where high society mingled with the underworld.
Notes: Translation of Le Paris secret des années 30.