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New York: Ives Washburn, 1952. 8vo. Orange cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 276pp. Illustrations. Very good/very good. First edition. Nostalgic recollections of the author's childhood growing up on a Wisconsin farm shortly after the turn-of-the century. ... more information

Translated and edited by Theodore Schoenman and Helen Benedek Schoenman. Introduction by Theodore Schoenman. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1975. Small 4to. Brown cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 198pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, map. Near fine/near fine. First edition. Collection of descriptive letters about the Western frontier written by this Hungarian-born naturalist to his family. ... more information

Photographs by Magnum. New York: Ridge Press / Golden Press, 1964. 4to. Stiff glazed wrappers. 159pp. Numerous illustrations. Very good. Mild jacket wear and age toning. First of the paperback edition, tight and nice. "Pacem in Terris," notes the front wrapper. "Pope John's great tribute to the dignity of men of all faiths is here illuminated by the world's finest photographers" -- who include Ansel Adams, Cornell Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Inge Morath, Ernst Haas, Eve Arnold ... more information