Home Front: American Flags from Across the United States by Elliott, Peter - 2003-01-01

Lily Bay Press, 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcovr, 98 pages. After the horrendous events of September 2001, photographer Peter Elliott loaded his cameras and some clothes into his car and began a cross-country journey, looking for the flag. He found it everywhere: painted on a retaining wall in Tacoma, flying over a trailer in Bozeman, carried billowing by a lone man walking a sandbar in Florida, made of plastic cups stuck in a fence in Mississippi, draped over a fake horse in Salinas, immaculately hanging from a Beverly Hills mansion's window. Home Front is both a tribute to the profound emotions of the country and a testament to Elliott's eye. His genius in these eighty-seven arresting images is to wed these serendipitous meetings with the flag to a language of light and composition that draws as much from classic landscape photography as it does from urban visual idioms. Elliott manages to convey here America's stirring and complex national character, one in which those who have… Read More

Chicago: Lily Bay Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0972328009 . Black and white plates throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. .

Lily Bay Press, January 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Good/Good. Dust jacket is in good condition, very minimal shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact. First edition.

Chicago, IL: Lily Bay Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition. Hardcover. 0972328009 . Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket. Introduction by Julia Reed. Signed and inscribed by photographer on front free end sheet. Also has a gift sticker with inscription and signature. Due to size and weight, additional shipping may be required. ; Photographs; 17 1/2" x 12"; 92 pages; Signed by Photographer .

Lily Bay Press. hardcover. New. 17x1x11. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark,

Lily Bay Press. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!