Second View: The Rephotographic Survey Project

Klett, Mark; Manchester, Ellen; Verburg, JoAnn; Bushaw, Gordon; Dingus, Rick; Berger, Paul

ISBN 10: 0826307515 / ISBN 13: 9780826307514

Published by University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1984

About this Item

Black cloth, lettering stamped in silver on spine; in photo-illustrated dust jacket. Signed by Klett on the half-title page. Top corners bumped, otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket sunned along spine and edges; lightly scuffed at spine tips and corners. 120 pairs of images, taken over a 3-year effort to locate and rephotograph the sites of the government survey photographs of the late-nineteenth century.

Seller Inventory # D1201

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Second View: The Rephotographic Survey Project
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826307515
• ISBN 13: 9780826307514
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

The sites of the government survey project of the late 19th century were rephotographed by Klett and others. The views from Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, California, New Mexico and Arizona, originally photographed primarily by Timothy O'Sullivan and William Henry Jackson, but also by A. J. Russell, J. K. Hillers and Alexander Gardner, are presented along side the contemporary images. Photographs by Mark Klett, Gordon Bushaw and Rick Dingus; project director, Ellen Manchester; project coordinator, JoAnn Verburg; essay by Paul Berger. 221 pages; 262 b&w images plus 10 maps; 12.5 x 9 inches.