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Neil Leifer: Ballet in the Dirt Baseball Photography of the 1960s and 70s

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ISBN-10: 3822822078

ISBN-13: 9783822822074

Edition: N/A

Authors: Eric Kroll, Neil Leifer

List price: $1,000.00
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Collector's edition limited to 1,000 copies worldwide, numbered and signed by Neil Leifer To the baby boomers of the world, professional baseball means the 1960s and 70s. Growing up near a city with three major league teams, editor Eric Kroll lived and breathed the Giants at the Polo Grounds, the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, and the Brooklyn Bums (Dodgers) at Ebbets Field. ?What did Willie Mays do last night? How about the Duke? And the golden boy, Mickey Mantle? Was that a thunderous strikeout last night or what?? All this flavor and juice were captured on film by the premier sports photographer of this generation, Neil Leifer. Professional baseball for those two decades belongs to…    
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Book details

List price: $1,000.00
Publisher: TASCHEN
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 302
Size: 14.50" wide x 18.00" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 11.044
Language: English

Photojournalist Eric Kroll was born in New York in 1946. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Der Spiegel, Vogue, and Elle. In the 1980s, he acquired and circulated a series of Betty Page photographs, helping turn Page into a pop culture icon. In the latter part of the 1980s, Kroll began taking erotic photos, as seen in such books as Eric Kroll's Fetish Girls and Eric Kroll's Beauty Parade.