Fifty Photographs

  • boards with cloth spine
  • New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce, 1947
By Edward Weston

slight abrasions to cover and edges.

Inscribed by Weston on half-title page, "To Bill and Zelda from Edward with his love. 10-19-47." William Holger was a friend of Weston from the 1930s when they met through the f/64 photography group. Holger was a carpenter and construction supervisor in San Francisco. He helped Weston construct his home on Wildcat Hill in Carmel.

This is Weston's second monograph produced and designed by Merle Armitage with written contributions by Armitage, Donald Bear and Robinson Jeffers.

One of 1500 copies numbered copies, initialed by Weston on a separate sheet and pasted on the colophon leaf. This is an unnumbered copy noted in ink as "personal".

Details

Title

Fifty Photographs

Author

Edward Weston

Binding

boards with cloth spine

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Duell Sloan & Pearce: New York

Date

1947

Size

12 x 9

Pages

[22] pages plus 50 leaves of plates


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