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Published by Sierra Club/Ballantine Books, San Francisco, CA, 1968
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Ansel Adams, et al (Photography) (illustrator). Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/NF w/light edge & surface wear, and faint creasing to lower front corner. Vintage 1968 Edition, carrying an Introduction from David Brower dated Aug 23rd, 1959. Photographic essays documenting America's scenic landscapes. ISBN: 1199540730, subsequently assigned. Collection of some 85 b/w photos --- 44 are by Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984) along w/works of Eliot Porter, Philip Hyde, Edward Weston and Margaret Bourke-White, among others. The volume curated by Nancy Newhall (1908 - 1974); meaningfully bound together by her poetic text. 111 pgs presented in 6 sectors: 1, Brief Tenant; 2, New World; 3, The Machine & a New Ethic; 4, The Mathematics of Survival; 5, Dynamics; and, 6, The Crucial Resource. Fine copy despite flaws.
Published by San Francisco: Sierra Club, [1968]., 1968
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
4to. pp. 111. profusely illus. wrs.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First edition thus. Very tall 4to. 175 pp. Classic biography of Adams by Newhall with dozens of large b/w photographs. A few pages with light vertical creases. About very good condition in green cloth binding in good dustwrapper with some soiling and small stain at base of front panel. INSCRIBED by Adams and dated in 1980. A large and heavy book.
First Edition. Fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted.