WEBER, Bruce. O Rio de Janeiro. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. 4° (367 x 280mm). 130 photographs and illustrations, some black and white, some colour, some tinted. Original photo-illustrated wrappers, original photo-illustrated paper-covered slipcase (light wear at the extremities of the slipcase). Provenance: Bruce Weber (presentation inscription to:) -- 'Phil'.

WEBER, Bruce. O Rio de Janeiro. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. 4° (367 x 280mm). 130 photographs and illustrations, some black and white, some colour, some tinted. Original photo-illustrated wrappers, original photo-illustrated paper-covered slipcase (light wear at the extremities of the slipcase). Provenance: Bruce Weber (presentation inscription to:) -- 'Phil'.

FIRST EDITION. THE VERY RARE SLIPCASED ISSUE. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY WEBER IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 'For Phil - Love Bruce. Un grande abraço. Bruce Weber 1986'. Copies of this title with a contemporary inscription are distinctly uncommon. One of 100 unnumbered copies issued in a slipcase, presumably for the author. ABPC records no copy of this issue selling at auction. 101 Books, pp.254-57; Auer, p.668.