ADAMS, Ansel (1902-1984). Images 1923-1974. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974.
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$2,000
Sold for $1,750
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Lot Description
ADAMS, Ansel (1902-1984). Images 1923-1974. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974.
Oblong folio. 115 extended range photolithographic reproductions. Original leather-backed grey cloth; publisher's pictorial dust jacket; unopened in original shrink wrap; original silver-stamped folding case (slight fading to extremities).
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 196 of 1,000 copies of the “De Luxe Edition” SIGNED BY ADAMS.
[Laid into slipcase:] ORIGINAL GELATIN SILVER PRINT PHOTOGRAPH. Fern Spring, Dusk, Yosemite Valley, California, ca. 1961. LIMITED EDITION, number CXCVI of 500 copies numbered in Roman numerals of a total edition of 1,000. SIGNED BY ADAMS in pencil on mount, dry mounted on archival board.
Property from the Collection of Michael and Kay Melet
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