THE NEW ENGLAND IMAGE
by Chamberlain, Samuel
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/Near Fine
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Hastings House, 1962. First Edition, 3rd Printing of 1970 . Hardcover. New/Near Fine. Samuel Chamberlain (Author-Photographer). Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed green linen boards/Fine. Illustrated DJ/NF with trace rubs to corner tips & leading edges. A pictorial of American domestic architecture of New England. Some 50 of what many consider the best of Samuel Chamberlains photographic studies of American homes, churches and schools, and villages and towns. The pictures, all taken with a view camera, and for pragmatic reasons, show New England in its sunny aspect only. The contents of this rich collection, following an introductory essay are in 14 sections: 1, The Four Seasons in New England; 2, New England Farms; 3, The New England Village; 4, The New England Town; 5, The Rivers & Lakes of New England; 6, The Churches of New England; 7, Literary New England; 8, Learning in New England; 9, Early Inns & Taverns; 10, New England Mills; 11, Old New England Houses; 12, New England Doorways; 13, New England Interiors; and, 14, The New England Coast. Fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004359
- Title
- THE NEW ENGLAND IMAGE
- Author
- Chamberlain, Samuel
- Illustrator
- Samuel Chamberlain (Author-Photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 3rd Printing of 1970
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Photography/Architectural History/Photographic Essay/American/New England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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