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Print the Legend: Photography and the American West Paperback / softback - 2004
by Martha A. Sandweiss
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- Paperback
Resurrecting scores of rare images of the 19th century American West, "Print the Legend" offers engaging tales of ambitious photographic adventurers, and misinterpreted images. Chronicling both the history of a place and the history of a medium, this book portrays how Americans first came to understand western photos and to envision their expanding nation. 138 illustrations.
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- Title Print the Legend: Photography and the American West
- Author Martha A. Sandweiss
- Binding Paperback / softback
- Edition New Ed
- Condition New
- Pages 402
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven, Conneticut, U.S.A
- Date 2004-04-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # B9780300103151
- ISBN 9780300103151 / 0300103158
- Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
- Dimensions 9.6 x 6.6 x 0.9 in (24.38 x 16.76 x 2.29 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Cultural Region: Western U.S.
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002007038
- Dewey Decimal Code 770.978
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This is a story about photography and the American West, a new medium and a new place that came of age together in the nineteenth century.