Inscribed Copy of Ansel Adams's Images 1923-1974

Ansel Adams. IMAGES 1923-1974. Boston: New York Graphic Society, [1974]. First trade edition, with "First printing 1974" on copyright. Signed and inscribed by Adams on the half-title and dated "Carmel / 8-27-77." Hardcover. Cloth-covered boards lettered in silver, with photographic endpapers, in original photographic jacket; in publisher's slipcase. Oblong folio; 127, [1]pp. With (115) extended range photolithographic reproductions; foreword by Wallace Stegner.

14 5/8 x 17 1/2 in. in slipcase

From a Private North Carolina Collection

Boards with subtle scuffs and bowing; interior with light creasing at hinges, mild corner wear on front endpaper, a couple spots of finger grime, occasional glue residue from the binding, and off-setting(?) on p. 62; unclipped jacket with light scuffs and creases, minor edge wear, and spine slightly yellowed; slipcase worn with scuffs, marks, stains, rubbed corners, and splitting along bottom edge; an easily very good copy in fair to good slipcase.