The Sports Photography of Robert Riger
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ISBN: 0679445137 / Publisher: Random House, November 1995
A retrospective study of Robert Riger's photographic career, from his early beginnings with Sports Illustrated through his museum-exhibition successes, focuses on his intimate look at the world of sports and his portraits of notable athletes. 25,000 first printing.
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Riger began his career as an illustrator for Sports Illustrated in the early 1950s. By the mid-1960s, his photos were being exhibited in museums across America. The photos speak for themselves, but sports fans will find a special significance in the figures they record--Muhammad Ali, Mickey Mantle, Vince Lombardi--and the events--Superbowls, the World Series, the Olympics and more.
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