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Jerry Mason (1913–1991)

Author of The Family of Woman

25+ Works 495 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Editor & Publisher Jerry Mason, Editor and Publisher Jerry Mason

Series

The American Sportsman

Works by Jerry Mason

The Family of Woman (1979) — Editor — 189 copies

The Family of Children (1977) 156 copies

The International Center of Photography encyclopedia of photography (1984) — Editor — 56 copies

Creative America (1962) 29 copies

The American Sportsman Treasury (1971) 24 copies

ASMP Picture Annual 5 copies

Famous photographers annual (1969) 4 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 2, Number 3 (Summer 1969) (1969) 4 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 2, Number 1 (Winter 1969) 3 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 3, Number 1 (Winter 1970) (1969) 3 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 2, Number 4 (Fall 1969) (1969) 3 copies

Famous Photographers Annual (1969) 3 copies

Peace on Earth: Pacem in Terris: Pope John's great tribute to the dignity of men of all faiths is here illuminated by… 2 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 1, Number 1 (Winter 1968) (1968) 2 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 1, Number 4 (Fall 1968) 2 copies

The American Sportsman. Volume 3, Number 2 (Spring 1970) 1 copy

The American Sportsman. Volume 3, Number 3 (Summer 1970) 1 copy

the american sportsman vol 1, no 1,2,3,4; vol 2, no 1,2,3,4; vol 3, no 2,3,4 1 copy

Adventure, April 1953 (1953) — Editor — 1 copy

Family of Woman — Editor — 1 copy

PEACE ON EARTH (1964) 1 copy

the family of children 1 copy

11 Apr. 1963. Pacem in terris. Peace on Earth. Photographs by Magnum (1964) 1 copy

THE COMPLETE BOOK OF OUTER SPACE 1 copy

AE: The American Sportsman, Vol2, Number 4, Fall 1969 1 copy

Associated Works

The Family of Man (1955) — Editor — 1,507 copies

Counseling: A Guide to Helping Others, Volume 2 (1983) — Contributor — 16 copies

Life in Space (1979) — Illustrator — 11 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1913-04-06
Date of death: 1991-02-20
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Place of death: Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, USA
Education: Johns Hopkins University
Columbia University (Graduate School of Journalism)
Occupations: editor
publisher
Relationships: Clarice ("Rees"; wife)

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Reviews

The Family of Children by Jerry Mason

This is a coffee table photo book of black and white pictures of children and children with their families. The children appear to be of various races and nationalities photographed around the world outdoors or indoors where they lived and played. Photos are mostly of the spontanious candid type so popular when rangefinder 35mm cameras became so popular in the 1960s.

Sparse text is mostly single sentance quotes, used as photo captions and taken from famous authors as referenced on the inside cover.… (more)

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billsearth | 1 other review | Sep 1, 2008 |

The Family of Children by Jerry (editor) Mason

A nice, but unremarkable collection of photographs of children done in the same format as the wonderful "The Family Of Man".

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burnit99 | 1 other review | Feb 6, 2007 |

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Statistics

Works: 25
Also by: 3
Members: 495
Popularity: #49,936
Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 12
Languages: 1

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