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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.