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America & Alfred Stieglitz : a collective portrait
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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"Wallace Stevens lived long enough to see the establishment of his unquestioned position as one of the significant and enduring poets of twentieth-century America. For more than four decades he had written poetry marked by inclusive thoughtfulness, magical evocativeness of language, and an unmistakable individuality that sets him apart from his confreres. The present volume was published to honor him on his seventy-fifth birthday, October 2, 1954"--The dust-jacket front flap
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"Weston's finest photographs, ranging in date from 1922 to 1945 are reproduced in this volume, together with a biographical and critical essay by Nancy Newhall on the artist's development, his concept of the medium of photography, and his basic technique. The book also contains a chronology, a record of one-man exhibitions, a selected bibliography and a portrait of Weston by Ansel Adams"--Dust jacket flap.
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"This is the history of a pioneer of pleasure who both has his cake and eats it without dire results, except to the cake. And other bizarre, pulchritudinous and super-realistic matters"--Dust jacket flap.
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"From the 1920s to today, the photographs of George Hurrell have epitomized the glamour and style of Hollywood stars. In photos and text, this volume depicts the work, techniques, the actors and actresses involved in The Hurrell Style"--Dust jacket flap.
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The story of a family who lived in a small town in Michigan, and, as some of the French multi-volumed novels reveal the world through the life of a provincial village, it has far wider implications than the confines of its locale--Adapted from dust jacket flap.
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"If an encyclopedia is a concise compendium of man's knowledge, Andy Warhol's novel is the obverse - a total experience of a daily life raised to a fever pitch of brilliancy, vagueness, hilarity, confusion, and insight through the abnormally extreme personalities of his real-life characters"--Dust jacket flap.
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