Carrara: The Marble Quarries of Tuscany, SIGNED, VG b/w photography, Italian e..

Carrara: The Marble Quarries of Tuscany
ISBN:
0804736375
Author:
Leivick, Joel
Publisher:
Stanford University Press
Release Date:
1999
Seller Category:
PHOTOGRAPHY Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Very Good
Sku: 00973
Notes: Very Good 11 1/2" x 13" softcover white pictorial wraps featuring the black-and-white photographic work of Joel Leivick to the cover, black and blue lettering to cover, spine and back, bumped tips, some soiling to covers, SIGNED and inscribed ("To Ruth and Jerry, with admiration and my best wishes. Joel Leivick 1/27/00") at half-title page, else clean, tightly bound, and otherwise internally unmarked. 74pp. including an Introduction by the artist, and essay titled, "The Geology and History of Carrara", Technical Notes, an Afterword by ethnographer and anthropologist Alison Leitch, and 44 stunning black-and-white photographs of the marble quarries and quarry workers in and around Carrara, in the province of Tuscany, in northern Italy.