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Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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Nov 8, 2022
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Nov 9, 2022
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Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
[ARTIST'S BOOK] -- [LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB]. NERUDA, Pablo (1904-1973). Edward Ranney, illustrator. Heights of Macchu Picchu. Edward Ranney, translator. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1998.
Oblong 4to. 10 photogravures printed by Jon Goodman and Peter Pettengill after Edward Ranney's photographs; original prospectus laid in. Original green cloth, leather label on spine; original slipcase.
LIMITED EDITION, number 153 of 500 copies SIGNED by Edward Ranney and John Felstiner. "Not since 1911, when...Hiram Bingham discovered and documented the ruined Inca citadel Macchu Picchu, has anybody photographed the site more carefully and sensitively than...Edward Ranney, who has been recognized internationally for his images of Inca and Mayan landscapes and architecture" (prospectus, p.3).
Property from the Collection of Forrest Fenn
This lot is located in Chicago.