Alvin Langdon Coburn: Symbolist Photographer (1882-1966) - Beyond the Craft Hardcover Book with Dust Jacket (1986, Near Fine Condition) - Perfect for Photography Collectors & Art History Enthusiasts

Weaver, Mike. New York: Aperture Foundation, 1986.

English, Near Fine, HC, 4to, 11 5/8" x 9 3/4", 82 pp. 

ISBN: 0893812404

Hardcover in gray cloth. Slight warp to front and back boards, minor bump to tail, some toning, and small smudge to pg.46, not affecting image. Very Good maroon pictorial dust jacket, some shelf wear and edgewear, light bumps to head and tail, minor faded section to bottom front panel, now in Mylar. 82 pp. Includes reproductions of Coburn's black-and-white photographs. Revisits the work of the pivotal 20th-century Pictorialist photographer, Alvin Langdon Coburn.  Discusses his unique artistic perspective, his travels, and the influence Japan had on his style--and features a selection of his landscapes, cityscapes, portraits, and Vortographs. Beautifully composed monograph that covers the importance of Coburn's work to the history of photography, specifically abstract photography.