Description
Signed first edition, first printing of Yosemite and the Range of Light by Ansel Adams.
Oblong folio, 28pp text, [116 photo illustrations]. Blue cloth, red cloth spine, title in gilt on spine. Stated “First Printing” on copyright page. Solid text block, internally fine. Photographs in fine condition. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $75.00 retail price on front flap, faint shelf wear, a near fine example.
Signed by the photographer on a special bookplate for Time/Life Books subscribers, signed in Carmel, California in 1981.
Ansel Adams (1902-1984), lifelong photographer and conservationist, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Jimmy Carter in 1980.
