CALIFORNIA AND THE WEST.
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, [1940]. pp. [1-12] 13-127 [128], 96 black and white photographs by Edward Weston, original black cloth, front and spine stamped in silver. First edition. Collection of photographs by Edward Weston made during the period of 1937-39 while he was on Guggenheim fellowships (the first photographer to receive those grants). Text from a diary kept by his second wife, Charis. Edward Weston is considered to be one of the master photographers of the 20th Century. A few light spots and finger marks to covers, a nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket, light shelf wear and rubbing to spine ends, tiny closed tear at front panel-spine fold, some light overall dust soiling. (14167). Item #14167
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