Search Results: Photography / Subjects & Themes / Landscapes from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Boston, Toronto, London: Little, Brown and Company; A Bullfinch Press Book, 1989. Cloth, 1 volume (unpaged), colour illustrations; 27 x 30 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "This is a pictorial odyssey across rural America. Spanning forgotten dirt farm trails in New Hampshire, oyster shell drives in Florida, and humpbacked ribbons of pavement rolling over California hills, these photographs reveal the beauty of America." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Oblong. Collectible.

Albuquerque, NM: Albuquerque Museum, 1999. 80 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 18 x 31 cm. Exhibition held May 16 to August 22, 1999. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. CONTENTS: A traveler's notebook: reconstructing feelings, by James L. Enyeart; A spin in the wilderness, by Roger Badash; Scenic overlook, by Alan Wallach; View from the top, by Gus Foster.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. Oblong. Collectible.

New York: Arrowood Press, 2005. Cloth, 208 pages, colour illustrations; 35 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Arrowood Press Edition. First edition thus. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.

New York: Wings Books, 1985. Cloth, 224 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Tight, clean copy. One corner mildly worn. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.

New York: MetroBooks, 2002. Cloth, 128 pages, illustrations; 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to.

New York: Little, Brown and Company; New York Graphic Society, 1985. Cloth, 400 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Ansel Adams (1902-1984), the Californian photographer famous for his black-and-white photographs of Yosemite and the Western landscape, was an official photographer for the Sierra Club and a co-founder (with Edward Weston and Imogen Cunningham) of f/64, a group of photographers who advocated purist "straight" photography from life, producing flawless prints with little or no manipulation in the darkroom. He opened the Ansel Adams Gallery in San Francisco in 1933, became a famous teacher, and published several books on the technical aspects of photography.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible.

New York: Little, Brown and Company; New York Graphic Society, 1985. Cloth, 400 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Ansel Adams (1902-1984), the Californian photographer famous for his black-and-white photographs of Yosemite and the Western landscape, was an official photographer for the Sierra Club and a co-founder (with Edward Weston and Imogen Cunningham) of f/64, a group of photographers who advocated purist "straight" photography from life, producing flawless prints with little or no manipulation in the darkroom. He opened the Ansel Adams Gallery in San Francisco in 1933, became a famous teacher, and published several books on the technical aspects of photography.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to.

New York: Artabras, 1995. Cloth, 144 pages, chiefly illustrations; 23 x 27 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket with light edgewear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Oblong.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. x, 339 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations, portraits; 24 cm. Reprint, 1997. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Ansel Adams (1902-1984), the Californian photographer famous for his black-and-white photographs of Yosemite and the Western landscape, was an official photographer for the Sierra Club and a co-founder (with Edward Weston and Imogen Cunningham) of f/64, a group of photographers who advocated purist "straight" photography from life, producing flawless prints with little or no manipulation in the darkroom. He opened the Ansel Adams Gallery in San Francisco in 1933, became a famous teacher, and published several books on the technical aspects of photography.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2001. xiv, 418 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. "This popularly priced edition of Ansel Adams' acclaimed book of letters - originally published in 1988 as a companion volume to his bestselling autobiography - will bring the vivid letters of America's most beloved photographer/environmentalist to a new generation of fans. Ansel Adams wrote literally thousands of letters to fellow photographers, environmentalists, politicians, family, and friends during his long life - letters that reveal the growth of the artist and the man, while contributing a unique overview of twentieth-century photography and the environmental movement. Among those with who he corresponded are such eminent names as Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Weston, Nancy and Beaumont Newhall, and Jimmy Carter. Wallace Stegner notes in his foreword that the letters 'show him as his family and friends knew him, in the intimate interchange of daily life and at… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. x, 339 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations, portraits; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. Another copy available. Ansel Adams (1902-1984), the Californian photographer famous for his black-and-white photographs of Yosemite and the Western landscape, was an official photographer for the Sierra Club and a co-founder (with Edward Weston and Imogen Cunningham) of f/64, a group of photographers who advocated purist "straight" photography from life, producing flawless prints with little or no manipulation in the darkroom. He opened the Ansel Adams Gallery in San Francisco in 1933, became a famous teacher, and published several books on the technical aspects of photography.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Boston, Toronto, London: Little, Brown and Company; A Bullfinch Press Book, 1986. Cloth, 111 pages, chiefly illustrations; 27 cm. Based on a catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., October 6, 1985 to January 12, 1986. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, nicked once, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. With an essay by James Alinder and an Introduction by John Szarkowski, Director of the Photography Department at MoMA.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1978. Cloth, 168 pages, colour illustrations; 31 x 32 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Flyleaf lightly soiled, age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Paris: Flammarion, 2006. 1 volume, colour illustrations; 27 cm. English Edition. Translation of: Extreme sud, periples antarctiques. BRAND NEW. A fine copy. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "The vast terrain covering the Earth's southernmost continent-extending from the islands off the tip of Argentina to the underbelly of the Australian continent-is home to some of the planet's most awe-inspiring landscapes. In this book, two of the foremost experts on the region present the intriguing and often surprising realities behind Antarctica's panoramas. Photographer Patrick de Wilde first ventured into the arctic circle some 25 years ago; celebrated explorer Yves Paccalet's fierce passion for the Antarctic led him to the South Pole onboard the Calypso as part of marine biologist Jacques Cousteau's team. While there, Paccalet came face-to-face with the Earth's roughest… Read More

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2000. 132 pages, colour illustrations; 22 x 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. A fine copy of the first printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "The authors of The Beach: The History of Paradise on Earth, the best-selling history of everyone's favorite place, are back with a breathtaking visual companion. From moody, craggy coastlines to serene swathes of turquoise water and white sand, Beaches is an astounding photographic survey of the ineffable allure of paradise on earth. This spectacular collection of images from renowned photographers, including Richard Misrach, Joel Meyerowitz, and Art Wolfe, stirs the spirit, capturing the mutable beauty of sand, sea, and sky. Throughout, concise and poetic pieces of historic and scientific lore unveil little-known facts and curiosities. With an astonishing range of vision, Beaches evokes the idiosyncratic beauty of the world's most stunning coastlines." -… Read More

Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1996. Cloth, v, 130 pages, chiefly illustrations (chiefly colour); 34 cm. SIGNED by the photographer C. C. Lockwood on the half-title page. A near-fine copy of the first printing, with a soft vertical crease/front free endpaper. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Folio. Collectible.

Henthorne Media, 2015. Cloth, 141 pages, illustrations; 34 cm. SIGNED by Henthorne/half-title page. A fine copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. SIGNED. 1st.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio. Collectible.

Salt Lake City: Gibbs M. Smith, Inc.; Peregrine Smith Books, 1986. Cloth, 69 pages, colour illustrations; 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Banff, Alberta: Altitude Publishing, 1993. 112 pages, chiefly illustrations, portraits; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy.. 3rd. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1990. Cloth, 1 volume, colour illustrations; 30 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible.