A Talent for Detail...Photographs of Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston, Harmony Books, 1974, First Edition, Very Good HC
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Daniel, Pete, and Raymond Smock. New York: Harmony Books, 1974.
English, First Edition, HC, 4to, 8 3/4" x 11", 180 pp.
ISBN: 051751642x
First Edition, hardcover in black cloth. Light wear to bottom tips, some sunning, minor stain to fore-edge of first two pages. Very Good black pictorial dust jacket, some sunning, light wear, and price-clipped, now in Mylar. 180 pp. Includes reproductions of American photographer and photojournalist Frances Benjamin Johnston's black-and-white images. Fully titled: A Talent for Detail: The Photographs of Miss Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1889-1910. From the dust jacket's back panel: "Her portrait work immortalized Susan B. Anthony, Joel Chandler Harris, Mark Twain, the Roosevelts, George Washington Carver, Alexander Graham Bell, Booker T. Washington, Admiral Dewey, President McKinley and many others...A TALENT FOR DETAIL is an historical record of America from 1889-1910; a gallery of the famous and the common people of that time, and a photobiography of an extraordinarily gifted women."