Contemporary master photographer, Alec Soth’s landmark work-SLEEPING BY THE MISSISSIPPI. It is a moving, personal visual record of a road trip along the Big Muddy. With forty-six beautifully reproduced color photographs which Soth made with an 8x10 view camera. Essays by Patricia Hampl and Anne Wilkes Tucker. Selected notes to the photographs in rear. Published by Steidl, Gottingen, Germany in 2008. Listed in Park/Badger’s THE PHOTOBOOK: A History, as a seminal work. A third edition gray clothbound hardcover with tipped-on photograph in fine condition.