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Ansel Adams: Volume I The Eloquent Light
by Newhall, Nancy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Sierra Club Books, 1963. First Edition. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition: oversize book (13 1/2"" H x 10 1/2"" W) in heavy weave light green cloth with large gilt print at cover and spine; quite handsome. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear, edge wear, one 2"" closed tear on back. Wrapped in protective cover. Very large full page and a few two page prints throughout, landsacapes, portraits, a few city scenes, a few of the photographer at work. About 90 prints in all. Bio of Ansel Adams, for the time between 1902-1938. including correspondence between Adams and some of the notable names of photography; with contributions from Alfred Stieglitz, Edward weston, John Marin, Albert Bender, Cedric Wright, Charles Hitchcock Adams, Georgia O'Keeffe, Francis Farquhar, Frances Kehrlein, Dorothea Lange, et al. Contents include Golden Gate, Sierra Nevada, Sangre de Criston Making a photograph, etc. Publisher's page shows no additional printings.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 149341
- Title
- Ansel Adams: Volume I The Eloquent Light
- Author
- Newhall, Nancy
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sierra Club Books
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Alfred Stieglitz, Edward weston, John Marin, Albert Bender, Cedric Wright, Charles Hitchcock Adams, Georgia O'Keeffe, Francis Farquhar, Frances Kehrlein, Dorothea Lange, et al. Contents include Golden Gate, Sierra Nevada, Sangre de Criston Making a photo
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