Sun Pictures Of Rocky Mountain Scenery With A Description Of The Geographical And Geological

by Ferdinand V Hayden Andrew Joseph Russell Author Photographer

$12,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

Contemporary half dark green morocco over pebbled cloth boards, rebacked retaining original spine with 5 raised bands, all edges gilt. Provenance: Rochester Historical Society blindstamp on title page A key early photobook on the American West, with albumen photographs by Russell, whose work stands alongside Eadweard Muybridge in its aesthetic power and technical virtuosity. Oakland Museum of California Art This impressive rare book is an important

• Binding: Leather

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