The Continent We Live On (Ansel Adams, First Edition with Dust Jacket)
by Sanderson, Ivan T.; Photographs by Eliot Porter, Andreas Feininger Alfred Eisenstaedt, Fritz Goro, Emil Schulthess, Josef Muench, Rutherford Platt, James Simon, Ansel Adams, Steve McCutcheon, and Other
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1961. FIRST EDITION. North America described by naturalist zoologist, 235 photos including 109 in color. Quarter brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Map patterned endsheets. NO previous owner's marks or inscriptions. Dust Jacket is NOT price-clipped but it has a few half in closed tears, a little age-toning at the top, with slight curl, back cover scuffed. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD dust jacket. Great gift item. . First Edition. Quarter Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013871
- Title
- The Continent We Live On (Ansel Adams, First Edition with Dust Jacket)
- Author
- Sanderson, Ivan T.; Photographs by Eliot Porter, Andreas Feininger Alfred Eisenstaedt, Fritz Goro, Emil Schulthess, Josef Muench, Rutherford Platt, James Simon, Ansel Adams, Steve McCutcheon, and Other
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Xzy
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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