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Ninety prints from the seven limited-edition portfolios of the noted photographer testify to Adams's sustained talent and continuing achievement
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In a career that spanned more than five decades, Ansel Adams was at once America's foremost landscape photographer and one of its most ardent environmentalists.
John Szarkowski is Director Emeritus of the Department of Photography, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. His most recent book is John Szarkowski (Bulfinch, 2005) and another of his books, The Idea of Louis Sullivan, was reissued by Bulfinch in 2000. Szarkowski lives in East Chatham, NY, and New York City.
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The Portfolios of ANSEL ADAMS
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The Portfolios of Ansel Adams
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Hardcover. Condition: Nr Fine. None (illustrator). First Edition. Thames And Hudson, London, 1977 First Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Nr Fine but with brown staining along top and bottom edges (See photo) Dust Jacket condition. Very good with slight sunning and minor damage to top and bottom edges and price clipped. From 1948 to 1976 Ansel Adams produced seven portfolios, each a limited edition of from 10 to 15 original photographic prints. Ownership of all seven portfolios is confined to a handful of institutions and individuals. This book contains the full 90 superb images, reproduced in brilliant double-impression photolithography closely supervised by Mr Adams. Introduced with an eloquent essay by John Szarkowski. Seller Inventory # 799 986. Seller Inventory # 799
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