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AMONG THE CYPRESS; The Monterey Peninsula / Photography by Gary Geiger / Text by Douglas Long
by Long, Douglas (Text) & Gary Geiger (Photos)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1558680918
- ISBN 13
- 9781558680913
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Portland, Oregon: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company, 1992. First Edition. Cloth. Very Fine/Fine. Gary Geiger. SIGNED by Geiger "Best Wishes" on the title page; quarto (11 3/8" x 8 7/8"); black cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine and front cover; archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped); ilustrated throughout with beautiful color photographic views of the Peninsula: often trees, houses; the coast, interesting sites, and the sea; black endpapers, 152 pages. Weight: 2 lbs. 2.5 oz. A California native, Gary Geiger is a grad of the Brooks Institute of Photography in 1974 and has been a celebrated fine art and commercial photographer on the Monterey Peninsula for the past 33 years.<br/> <br/>Photographing in over 30 countries, his choice is to travel and walk. "I put a lot of miles in every day to find that one good image." <br /> Douglas Long is a teacher of composition and native of Northern California. <br /> <br /> This collection of beautiful photographs "Includes not only the natural vistas of the Peninsula but also other attractions: the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, Cannery Row, and some of the world's finest golf courses."<br /> <br /> SUPERIOR CONDITION overall! Bright, tight, clean copy and dj (unclipped). No remainder markings.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6745
- Title
- AMONG THE CYPRESS; The Monterey Peninsula / Photography by Gary Geiger / Text by Douglas Long
- Author
- Long, Douglas (Text) & Gary Geiger (Photos)
- Illustrator
- Gary Geiger
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1558680918
- ISBN 13
- 9781558680913
- Publisher
- Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Oregon
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- illustrations; photos, color, sea, coast, California
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Borg Antiquarian
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Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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