Lot 263
  • 263

Adams, Ansel

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Printed paper & cloth binding
Sierra Nevada.  The John Muir Trail.  Berkeley: Archetype Press, 1938



Folio (16  3/4  x 12  1/2  in.; 425 x 318 mm).  50 tipped-in varnished halftone plates by Adams, printed by the Lakeside Press, Chicago.  Ivory buckram, lettered in black; some wear and slight darkening, Copley bookplate on front pastedown.

Catalogue Note

First edition, presentation copy.  Copy 380 of 500 numbered copies, signed by Adams.  Presentation inscription on colophon, "To George and Mildred Dundaugh—Photographer and Tolerator, Ansel Adams, Mar. 24th 1941."