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Lot 3302

Collection of Ansel Adams Books and Ephemera

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Starting Bid
$500

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Collection of Ansel Adams books and ephemera including eight signed catalogues, menus, pamphlets, New Year cards, along with a three books, (i) "Ansel Adams My Camera in Yosemite Valley," Adams, 1949, spiral bound, and signed, dated 1950, and dedication on first page; (ii) "Yosemite Valley" Adam, 1967, and signed on first page; (iii) "The Tetons and the Yellowstone" Adams and Newhall, 1970, signed on cover page; (iv) "Ansel Adams The Eloquent Light" Exhibition pamphlet for de Young, Newhall, 1963, signed titled page; (v) Menu for Christmas at Ahwahnee 1950, signed and dated, with additional signatures; (vi) Menu for Christmas at Awahnee, Yosemite 1970 and signed at back; (vii) Menu for Christmas at Awahnee, Yosemite 1979, signed, with additional signatures; and (viii) two new year cards 1958 and 1970 (1970 is signed), [approximate dimensions - smallest to largest: 7 1/2” H x 20 1/2” W to 14 1/2" H x 12" W]; three books including "Celebrating the American Earth, A Tribute to Ansel Adams,” Ansel Adams Images of the American West," and "Ansel Adams An Autobiography."

Overall good condition with evidence of wear and use. (i) Cover detached at upper and lower spine. Ask Fine Arts Department for additional photos.

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