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History & Criticism - General & Miscellaneous Photography, Photographers - Biography, Individual Photographers & Professionals, Landscape, Nature & Wildlife Photography

Minor White

by excerpts from his diaries and letters
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Minor White: Rites & Passages. Photographs by Minor White. Biographical essay by James Baker Hall. This selection of Minor White's superb photographs is accompanied by extensive, revealing excerpts from White's letters and are amplified by James Baker Hall's own perceptive observations of the artist-teacher at work. 106 black-and-white duotone photographs, 9 5/8 x 11 3/8, 144 pages. paperback; . "Minor White is one of the greatest of photographers. I do not make this statement lightly. . . . The sheer beauty of the medium of photography is tuned to the exact meaning of the visualized image."

-Ansel Adams

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A reprint of the Aperature classic of 1978, which the great photographer himself was working on at the time of his death in 1976. Eighty-one eloquent b&w photographs by White are accompanied by excerpts from his diaries and letters and a biographical essay by James Baker Hall. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
June 1, 1979
Publisher
Millerton, N.Y. : Aperture, 1978.
Pages
106
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780893810221

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