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Title: Lot of 9 volumes from various Western Americana photographers Author: ** Place: Various Publisher: Date: 1940-83 Description: Comprises: Weston, Charis & Edward. California and the West. Duell, Sloan & Pearce, [1940]. * Adams, Ansel & Nancy Newhall The pageant of history and the panorama of today in Northern California. Spiral-bound pictorial wrappers. Business card of James K. Lochead (President of American Trust Co.) taped on his introduction page. American Trust Co., 1954. * Brown & Felton. The Frontier Years: L.A. Huffman, Photographer of the Plains. Dj. Holt, [1955]. * Brown & Felton. Before Barbed Wire: L.A. Huffman, Photographer on Horseback. Dj. Holt, [1956]. * Andrews. Picture Gallery Pioneers: [First Photographers of the West], 1850 to 1875. Dj. Superior Pub., [1964]. * Newhall. Edward Weston Photographer: The Flame of Recognition. Aperture, [1965]. * Fiske, The Cloudchster: A Portfolio of Yosemite Photographs by George Fiske (1837-1918). Complete with all 12 reproduced albumen photograph leaves inside paper folder. Oakland Museum & Yosemite Natural History Assoc., 1981. * Truman & Watkins. Gold Rush Country. No. 893 of 950 copies, signed by the photographer, Stanley Truman. With slipcase. CA Historical Soc., [1981]. * Palmquist. Carleton E. Watkins: Photographer of the American West. Signed by Palmquist. Dj. Amon Carter Museum / Univ. of NM Press, 1983. Together, 9 volumes. Illustrated from photos. 4to. Seven cloth-bound (4 with jackets, 1 in slipcase); 2 wrapper-bound. First Editions. Lot Amendments Condition: General edge wear and rubbing overall (more so to older volumes), other mild wear; from very good to fine. Item number: 163493