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[London: Duckworth, 1913. Unbound. Fine. Original photogravure issued as Plate VI in Alvin Langdon Coburn's *Men of Mark.* Portrait measures circa 6.75" x 8.75" with the photogravure tipped onto publisher's printed mount as issued which measures 9" x 12", and reproducing Wells' signature in holograph facsimile in lower margin as issued. The photogravure, in rich dark tones, shows Wells facing the camera with his head tilted. Archivally matted (measures 12" x 16"). Fine.

London: Duckworth & Co., and New York: Brentano's, 1910.. Folio. Fine. 16 x 12 inches. Original textured calf spine extending on to the gray-brown boards. Endpapers possbily later. With 18 of 20 hand-pulled photogravures. See collation below. Plates and binding in fine condition. Printed by Ballantyne & Company Limited, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London. "The Photogravures in this Volume are from Plates prepared by the Artist, and printed under his Personal Supervision"....LiteratureAperture, Alvin Langdon Coburn: Symbolist Photographer 1882-1966, pp. 14, 40, 41, 47, 64Edition Stemmle, Alvin Langdon Coburn, pp. 92, 95, 99, 101, 103, 106, 108Foster, S.J. et al., Imagining Paradise, Steidl/George Eastman House, Gottingen/Rochester, 2007, p. 226.Goldschmidt, Truthful Lens, The Grolier Club, New York, 1980, 36.....List of Plates:(1) The Metropolitan Tower [19.2 x 8.6 cm](2) Brooklyn Bridge, From a Roof-Top [19.8 x 14.5 cm](3) The Battery [15.8 x 15.5 cm](4) Williamsburg Bridge [19.2 x… Read More