Wisconsin Death Trip
Author: LESY, Michael
Title: Wisconsin Death Trip
Publication: New York: Pantheon Books, 1973
Description: First Edition. Oblong quarto. A compendium of photographs selected by Michael Levy from over 30,000 glass plate negatives (1890-1910) descended from Black River Falls town photographer Charles van Schaick; strikingly juxtaposed by Lesy with textual fragments from contemporary sources. "It is as much an exercise of history as it is an experiment of alchemy." With preface from Warren Susman. (Roth 222-223). Near fine, with some minor fading to edges of purple cloth boards, in illustrated jacket with minor shelf-wear, else also near fine. A sharp copy.
Seller ID: 29975
Subject: Photography
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