On Photography (Association Copy)

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1977. Gray cloth boards; first few pages appear to have been affected by smoke, thus only very good. In unclipped, illustrated jacket, with minor toning, else near fine.. First Edition. Octavo. This copy warmly INSCRIBED By Sontag to front endpaper in the year of publication: "For dearest Lizzie, / with all my love / and admiration for / your beautiful soul / and genius as a / writer- / Susan / Oct. 29, 1977." Bookseller's note identifies recipient as writer Elizabeth Hardwick, who wrote Sontag's obituary for the New York Review of Books.