Richard Harrington : Canadian Photographer by Henning, Robert A - 2000-02-01

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Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Edmonds, WA: Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1998. xvi, 156p., many b/w illus., oblong format, dj.

Alaska Northwest Pub Co. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 189035600X . Stiff unmarked book in glossy dust jacket with just a hint of shelflife. Impressive collection; 10.5 X 0.75 X 9.75 inches; 154 pages; Harrington's willingness to go, literally, to the ends of the earth to photograph people rarely seen much less captured on film gives the large body of work both an anthropological as well as a personal character. He chronicled cultural celebrations that no longer exist and penetrated personal and cultural barriers that usually preclude such intimate photography. While widely known for his excursions into isolated Inuit communities, Harrington? S travels led him around the world from Greenland, through Portugal, Greece, Albania, Russia, Algeria, Egypt and Polynesia. The high quality of the reproductions is due to the rarely used duotone process, otherwise known as ? Two-tone black. ? Produced in 1998 but never released due to the death of… Read More

"During his 40 years of globe-circling picture-taking, Canadian photographer, Richard Harrington's work has been published in several major magazines, as well as in 24 books. Harrington was always prepared to endure hardships to get significant photographs and frequently lived with his subjects in mostly less-than-luxurious accommodations. This sometimes meant wearing heavy layers of caribou fur and stowing his cameras next to his body to keep them from freezing. Often, with some of the people of the far north, or in the remote tropics, he became life-long friends and returned many times to live and eat in friendship, fully embracing their cultural lifestyle. He often chronicled lifestyles and cultural celebrations that no longer exist.
Harrington was enamored of the unusual travel venue, signing up with mini-trek companies long before it became a fashionable travel vogue. He made 6 crossings of the Sahara Desert. He also made many trips to the Antarctic, taking enough photographs to fill a… Read More

Alaska Northwest Pub Co, 1998-09-08. hardcover. Like New. 10x0x9.