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Carmel: Friends of Photography, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Small Oblong 4to. Edited by James Alinder with Essays by David Featherstone and Russ Anderson. Watkins, the consummate photographer of the American West, combined a virtuoso mastery of the difficult wet plate negative process with a rigorous sense of pictorial structure. For large-format landscape work such as Watkins produced along the Columbia River in Oregon, the physical demands were great. Since there was as yet no practical means of enlarging, Watkins's glass negatives had to be as large as he wished the prints to be, and his camera large enough to accommodate them. Furthermore, the glass negatives had to be coated, exposed, and developed while the collodion remained tacky, requiring the photographer to transport a traveling darkroom as he explored the rugged virgin terrain of the American West. The crystalline clarity of Watkins's remarkable "mammoth" prints is unmatched in the work of…
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PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND OREGON Hardcover - 1979
by Alinder, James
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- Title PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND OREGON
- Author Alinder, James
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Friends of Photography, Carmel, CA
- Date 1979
- ISBN 9780933286139
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PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND OREGON
by Watkins, Carleton E.
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PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND OREGON
by Watkins, Carleton E.
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The Friends of Photography, 1979. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Very Good. Tan cloth boards, lightly rubbed and marked. Unpaginated. Numerous plates in large format. Crisp and sound. Dust jacket age toned and worn with a few short tears to edges with no loss.
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Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon
by Carleton E Watkins
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Friends of Photography : Weston Gallery, 1979. Hardcover. Good.
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Photographs of The Columbia River and Oregon
by WATKINS, Carleton E. and James Alinder (editor)
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Carmel, CA: Friends of Photography in association with Weston Gallery, 1979. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. Monograph on the photographs of early American photographer Carleton E. Watkins. Features essays by David Featherstone and Russ Anderson, Includes 51 sepia plates. A very near fine copy in cloth boards with some toning to the gutters of the endpapers and in a near fine dust jacket with a small tear and associated crease to the top of the rear panel.
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C.E. Watkins: Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon
by Jiames Alinder (ed); C.E, Watkins
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The Friends of Photography, 1979. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Dust jacket shelfworn, with a sticker on the front with the editor's name. From the Alinder collection.
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C.E.Watkins: Photographs of the Columbia River and Oregon by James Alinder (1980-04-03)
by Watkins, Carleton E
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Friends of Photography : Weston, 1979T. hardcover. Like New. 1.1102 in x 9.1299 in x 6.5709 in. A nice copy. Clean text, solid binding. Looks to have been unread or at least read very carefully. Dust Jacket protected by mylar cover and was unfortunately taped to the boards. Otherwise a brilliant copy.
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