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ALVIN LANGDON COBURN (1882-1966)
Men of Mark, London: Duckworth & Co., 1913; London: privately printed for Alvin Langdon Coburn and Edmund D. Brooks & their friends, 1914; London river view, circa 1905
The first with thirty-three photogravures after photographs by Coburn, produced under the personal supervision of the artist, each approx. 9 x 6¾ in., each with facsimile signature of the sitter on mount, inscribed in ink on front blank To Mr. & Mrs. Morten from Mr. & Mrs. A Langdon Coburn 'Xmas 1946 - Afterwards given to my god-child Anna Lonsdale July 17th 1960 Alvin Langdon Coburn "Uncle Alvin", cloth-backed boards, titled in gilt on front cover, 4to.; the second containing ten photogravures, introduction by G.K. Chesterton, printed title and list of illustrations, untrimmed pages, cloth-backed boards, printed title with photographer's and author's credit on front cover, titled on spine, 8vo.; with fourteen loose duplicates, plate nos. II (8) and IX (6) from London (1914); the last a photogravure, 8½ x 6 5/8 in. (a lot)
Men of Mark, London: Duckworth & Co., 1913; London: privately printed for Alvin Langdon Coburn and Edmund D. Brooks & their friends, 1914; London river view, circa 1905
The first with thirty-three photogravures after photographs by Coburn, produced under the personal supervision of the artist, each approx. 9 x 6¾ in., each with facsimile signature of the sitter on mount, inscribed in ink on front blank To Mr. & Mrs. Morten from Mr. & Mrs. A Langdon Coburn 'Xmas 1946 - Afterwards given to my god-child Anna Lonsdale July 17th 1960 Alvin Langdon Coburn "Uncle Alvin", cloth-backed boards, titled in gilt on front cover, 4to.; the second containing ten photogravures, introduction by G.K. Chesterton, printed title and list of illustrations, untrimmed pages, cloth-backed boards, printed title with photographer's and author's credit on front cover, titled on spine, 8vo.; with fourteen loose duplicates, plate nos. II (8) and IX (6) from London (1914); the last a photogravure, 8½ x 6 5/8 in. (a lot)