"In the years since Edward Weston passed away in Carmel, California, he remains in memory as a man of great spirit, integrity, and power. To me he was a profound artist and friend in the deepest sense of the word. Living, as I do now, within a mile of his last home, sensing the same scents of the sea and the pine forests, the grayness of the same fogs, the glory of the same triumphal storms, and the ageless presence of the Point Lobos st ..."
"This book is in very nice condition. The dust jacket has some discoloration from age and slight tears."
Edward Weston(50th Edition) The Flame of Recognition by Edward Weston, Ansel Adams, NancyNewhall Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2015 by Aperture Special Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-59711-310-6, ISBN: 1-59711-310-7
"This classic monograph, first issued as a hardcover in 1965, began its life in 1958 as a monographic issue of Aperture magazine published in celebration of Weston's life. Drawing on a decades-long collaboration between the photographer and Nancy Newhall, Aperture cofounder and early MoMA curator, this volume brings together a sequence of images and excerpts from Weston's writing in an effort to channel the photographer's creativity and, ..."
"Nancy Wynne Newhall (May 9, 1908 - July 7, 1974) was an American photography critic. She is best known for writing the text to accompany photographs by Ansel Adams and Edward Weston, but was also a widely published writer on photography, conservation, and American culture.
In 1945, Newhall wrote the text for a book of photographs, Time in New England, by Paul Strand. The work would begin a new phase for her career, in which she became ..."
"This is a very special Ansel Adams book with a limited availability. It contains 44 photographs of an ecological/ environmental nature by Ansel Adams as well as work by Eliot Porter, Philip Hyde, Edward Weston and Margaret Bourke-White."
"For more than fifteen years, Edward Weston kept a diary in which he recorded his struggle to understand himself, his society, and his medium. Seldom has an artist written about his life as vividly, intimately, or sensitively. His journal has become a classic of photographic literature.A towering figure in twentieth-century photography, Weston sought to awaken human vision. His restless quest for beauty and the mystical presence behind i ..."
"For more than fifteen years Edward Weston kept a diary in which he recorded his struggle to understand himself, his society, and his art. His journal has become a classic of photographic literature. Weston was a towering figure in twentieth-century photography whose restless quest for beauty and the mystical presence behind it resulted in a body of work unrivaled in the medium. "It was as though the things of everyday experience had bee ..."
"Cloth-bound hardcover edition with original dust jacket. Jacket is torn in 3 places along top and bottom edges. Aside from slight age-related tanning, however, the book itself is in near-perfect condition with no marks, tears, stains, or highlighting; binding is tight and solid."
"This is a very special Ansel Adams book with a limited availability. It contains 44 photographs of an ecological/ environmental nature by Ansel Adams as well as work by Eliot Porter, Philip Hyde, Edward Weston and Margaret Bourke-White."
The Flame of Recognition(1st Edition) His Photographs Accompanied by Excerpts from the Daybook and Letters (Aperture Monograph) by NancyNewhall, Edward Weston Hardcover, 104 Pages, Published 1971 by Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-912334-02-8, ISBN: 0-912334-02-9
"This book offers the reader, collector and student of photography an extraordinary opportunity to study a representative body of Weston's life-work. --The New York Times
Integrating revealing excerpts from Edward Weston's daybooks and letters with some of his most exquisite photographs, Nancy Newhall sheds light on Weston's attempts to understand the strange flashes of vision that came through his camera."
Edward Weston The Flame of Recognition by NancyNewhall Paperback, Published 1971 by Penguin (Non-Classics) ISBN-13: 978-0-670-28988-2, ISBN: 0-670-28988-4
Fiat Lux(1st Edition) the University of California by Ansel Adams, NancyNewhall Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1967 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-1-125-25769-2, ISBN: 1-125-25769-5
""Californians, this is the time for us to do our utmost for the University because it has done its utmost for us," said Chief Justice Earl Warren at the April 1967 convocation at Berkeley. And what a time it was-on the heels of the Free Speech Movement in 1964, the Vietnam Day marches in 1965, an escalation of antiwar protests in 1966, and, in January of 1967, the dramatic dismissal of UC President Clark Kerr by the Board of Regents und ..."
EDWARD WESTON Photographer---The Flame of Recognition by NancyNewhall Paperback, Published 1965 by Penguin (Non-Classics) ISBN-13: 978-0-670-28986-8, ISBN: 0-670-28986-8