The Photographic Illusion

The book shows signs of wear with slight scuffing on the cover and edges, typical for a publication from 1975. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. The absence of a dust jacket suggests it was not issued with one.

"The Photographic Illusion" by Duane Michals, published by Morgan & Morgan, Inc. in 1975, is a first printing edition that delves into the art of photography with a unique focus on creating illusions through visual art. As part of the "Masters of Contemporary Photography" series, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of Michals' innovative techniques and artistic vision. Known for his narrative sequences and creative use of images, Michals provides readers with insights into using photography to transcend reality. This edition is particularly valuable for its technical section, offering practical guidance for photographers. With its original 1975 publication, this book is a significant piece for collectors interested in the evolution of contemporary photography. The condition reflects minor wear consistent with age, preserving the integrity of this influential work.