GRAND CANYON OF ARIZONA. Hand-Colored Photographs.
Grand Canyon, AZ: El Tovar Studio, 1925. First Edition. Paperback. Oblong quarto (4to). Very good- condition. Item #007861
Printed portfolio is heavily soiled and shelfworn, with minor staining to the top edge, bleeding into the page edges, not affecting images or text. Twelve photographs in all, protected in the original 14 (w) x 11 (h) portfolio. The hand-tinted photographs are stunning. Each photo is 9.5 (width) by 7.5 (height) inches or larger, mounted on captioned elegant thick cardstock paper. Captions include G.C. from El Tovar, Looking across the Canyon from Bright Angel Camp, Indian Gardens, First Mile of Bright Angel Trail, Devil's Corkscrew - Bright Angel Trail, Zoroaster - at the foot of Bright Angel Trail, Sunset from Hopi Point, West from Hopi Point, Thor's Hammer, White Zig Zags on Hermit Trail, Hermit Camp, and The Canyon from Grand View. No date of publication listed, and no copyright date printed on the photographs; circa 1925.
Price: $150.00