Naked Hollywood: photos by Weegee (first edition)

An exceptional photo-journalistic landmark, “Naked Hollywood” delivers an uncompromising, visceral portrait of cinematic subculture captured through the distinct lens of renowned crime and street photogrpaher Arthur “Weegee” Fellig and Mel Harris. Published in 1953, this volume strip-mines the glamorous facade of the film industry to expose the raw, gritty reality of spectators, side-streets, and midnight subcultures.

Author / Photographer Weegee (Arthur Fellig) & Mel Harris
Title Naked Hollywood
Publisher Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York
Year Published 1953
Edition First Edition, First Printing
Binding Original cloth hardcover (chartreuse/yellow boards)
Format Quarto

First edition, 1953. VG in G dust jacket (multiple tears and chips; see photos). Comes in protective Brodart cover. [3.2]

$ 90.00