ON Photography

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover and spine. There is some peeling and creasing along the edges, typical for a paperback of this age. The pages are intact and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it remains a readable and collectible copy despite the external wear.

"On Photography" by Susan Sontag is a seminal work first published in 1977, offering profound insights into the world of photography and its impact on society. This edition, published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. in New York, is a third printing from December 1978. The book is presented in a trade paperback format, featuring Sontag's critical essays that explore the philosophical and societal implications of photographic imagery. Susan Sontag, an influential American writer and critic, is renowned for her intellectual contributions to cultural criticism. This particular printing is notable for its accessibility in paperback form, making it a valuable addition for collectors and photography enthusiasts alike. The book's condition reflects typical wear, indicative of its age and paperback nature, with some spine and edge wear visible. A must-have for those interested in the intersection of art and society.