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. Sunning along margins of blue cloth, faint foxing, internally clean. 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, in Carmel, California in 1980.
Ansel Adams (1902-1984), lifelong photographer and conservationist, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Jimmy Carter in 1980.
