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Ansel Adams, signed and in Jackets: Camera and Lens; The Negative; The Print; Natural-Light Photography; Artificial Light Photography. All 5 Volumes, 4 Signed
by Adams, Ansel
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Plus
- Seller
-
Baldwinsville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1966. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [photographs]. Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Morgan & Morgan, various dates. All five titles in Ansel Adams' Basic Photo Series, four of them signed by Adams. Basic Photo One: Camera and Lens. First Revised Edition, 1970. Signed on the title page. Small quarto. Near fine in better than very good jacket. Basic Photo Two: The Negative. New Revised Edition, 1966. Signed on the title page. Octavo. Previous owner's writing on endpapers, else near fine book in very good jacket. Basic Photo Three: The Print. New Edition, 1968. Signed on the title page. Octavo. Near fine book in better than very good jacket. Basic Photo Four: Natural-Light Photography. Sixth printing of the first edition, 1969. [not signed]. Octavo. Near fine book in better than very good jacket. Basic Photo Five: Artificial-Light Photography. Fourth printing of the first edition, 1968. Octavo. Signed on the title page. Near fine book in about very good jacket with soil, rubbing and some rippling. All five books have the small acorn stamp of Best's Studio, Yosemite Valley, on the rear pastedown, for the collector of old bookseller's stamps. dams still seminal and much-sought series for the aspiring photographer, complete, in nice shape and with four Ansel Adams signatures. Not much else need be said. L19n
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- Bookseller
- Singularity Rare & Fine
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000158
- Title
- Ansel Adams, signed and in Jackets: Camera and Lens; The Negative; The Print; Natural-Light Photography; Artificial Light Photography. All 5 Volumes, 4 Signed
- Author
- Adams, Ansel
- Illustrator
- [photographs]
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Morgan & Morgan
- Place of Publication
- Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Photography General, History, Individual Photographer
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Quarto
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