Item #2318708 Era of Exploration: The Rise of Landscape Photography in the American West, 1860-1885. Weston J. Naef, James N. Wood, Therese Thau Heyman.

Era of Exploration: The Rise of Landscape Photography in the American West, 1860-1885

New York: Albright-Knox Art Gallery / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975. Large Hardcover. Good / Good. Item #2318708
ISBN: 0870991280

Jacket stained, jacket edges rubbed with a few small chips and small tears. Binding loosening.

260 pp. A comprehensive history of American landscape photograph in the West after the invention of wet-colliodion plates presents a view of the philosophical, esthetic and scientific climate that produced a fascination with the West's landscapes and a sophisticated means of recording it. Includes 314 black-and-white photographs.

Price: $15.00