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Lot 2
Sale 829 - Artists’ Books and Monographs
Nov 20, 2020
10:00AM CT
Timed Online / Chicago
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$750
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Lot Description
ADAMS, Ansel (1902-1984). My Camera in Yosemite Valley. Boston: Virginia Adams, Yosemite National Park and Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949.
14 x 12 inches, 69pp. 30 photographs. Spiral-bound pictorial wrappers (front wrapper detached). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY ANSEL ADAMS to Bernard J. Reis. [Laid in:] Photographic reproduction “Sierra Foothills From Moro Rock, Sequoia National Park” tipped in to a printed card, a greeting from Virginia and Ansel Adams, 1948, printed on front, quote from Walt Whitman "This Moment Yearning and Thoughtful" printed on page facing photograph.
Property from the Collection of Michael and Kay Melet