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Hastings House New York, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. This first edition is in good condition with a poor dust jacket. A good clean copy.

New York:: Hastings House,, [1948].. publisher's boards in dust jacket.. Slight use to corners; tight and sound in a price-clipped, slightly foxed dust jacket with some light use at corners. . 8vo,. Illustrated throughout from photographs..

Hastings House, 1948. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Covers edgeworn. Dust jacket edgeworn and foxed.

New York: Hastings House, Publishers, 1948. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Wide Octavo. 124 pp, illus. First Edition, 1948. Signed by the Author Photographer on title page. Lightly bumped front fore-edge board, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 7.25" x 9.5". Green cloth with gilt decoration on front board, gilt lettering to spine, and decorative end papers. Not Price Clipped, but missing rear inner flap. Front-panel flap dj taped on inside with 1" rectangle chip at top edge spine, and a few additional small chips and closed tears to same. Pictorial dj in acetate protector. "Laura Gilpin (1891-1979) was an American photographer. Gilpin is known for her photographs of Native Americans, particularly the Navajo and Pueblo, and Southwestern landscapes. Gilpin began taking photographs as a child in Colorado and formally studied photography in New York from 1916 to 1917 before returning to her home in Colorado… Read More

Hastings House, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Jacket is worn along edges. A tear at top and bottom of spine of approximately 1" each.Cover is good. Shelf wear at top and bottom of spine. Pages are clean. Second leaf with autograph has a one inch tear at the top . Slightly yellow. Black and white photographs. The series of photographs were commenced in 1932. Photos of temples and buildings. Seller Inventory #294166

New York: Hastings House , 1948. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good Only. 9.5" by 7". Laura Gilpin. The first edition of this fascinating work regarding the travels of noted American photographer Laura Gilpin across the Yucatan. Presented in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of the work. Complete with many monochrome photographic illustrations by Laura Gilpin. Laura Gilpin was a noted American photographer, best known for her work regarding American Indians, particularly Navajo and Pueblo. In this particular work Gilpin focuss upon the Mayan city of Chichen Itza in central Yucatan, Mexico. The work details Gilpin's camera study of the area and includes 117 photographs of the most important temples, as well as the present day life of the local people. Each photograph is accompanied by detailed description. A profusely illustrated work regarding a Mayan city, from a highly influential twentieth century photographer. In a green cloth binding in the original unclipped… Read More

New York Hastings House 1948., 1948. Book. Hardcover. Corners bumped Vg/Vg edgewear, chipped, neat ink price cover dj..

New York: Hastings House, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Green cloth, gilt-stamped illustration on upper board, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; photo-illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. Inscribed and dated (1961) by Gilpin on the half-title page. Spine tips lightly rubbed; faint spots of soiling on top edge of text block, nowhere infringing into the margins or text. Dust jacket chipped along spine and at spine tips; closed tear across front panel; mended with tape on the verso; not price-clipped, in mylar, but rough.

New York: Hastings House. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages; Jacket with a few small chips, light rubbing and wear. .

Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Dust jacket has creasing, tearing, some staining, and small portions missing, but otherwise intact and in protective plastic covering. NOT INSCRIBED.

Hastings House, 1948-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x0. 1948 Hastings House with Gilpin signed label applied to the title page. Price clipped jacket shows very light chip along top edge. B72 Please email for photos.

New York: Hastings House, 1948. 1st. Hardcover. Very good/very good. With 117 photographs in black and white which include the most important temples and other structures. Dust jacket with portions of spine missing and chipped at extremities, otherwise very good condition.

New York: Hastings House, 1948. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilpin, Laura. 124pp.; HB blk.w/gilt-pic.cover; slight rub w/wear on corners; clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/green-photocover; slight rub. "The 117 photographs include, in detail, the most important temples and other structures, as well as afford intimate glimpses into the life of the present-day Maya.

New York: Hastings House, 1948. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilpin, Laura. 124pp.; HB green.w/gilt-pic.cover; slight rub w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/green-photocover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; chips,tp.edge&spine; some sun&soil. "The 117 photographs include, in detail, the most important temples and other structures, as well as afford intimate glimpses into the life of the present-day Maya." signed by Gilpin