Item #H26313 Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives. Adele Auchincloss.
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives
Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives

Tongass Tides, Text and Etchings - limited edition of 75 copies with 9 soft-ground etchings of Alaska on Rives

New York: Academy Press, 1984. First Printing. Hardcover. Limited to 55 numbered copies and 20 artist's proof copies, of which 60 were numbered and signed; this is unnumbered and not signed. Quarto, 13.5 x 10 inches, gray cloth with plain acetate dust jacket in slipcase, book fine, jacket also fine and sharp, slipcase near fine with touch of wear and a little purplish scuffing, one tiny spot. With 9 etchings, including the colophon and short texts interleaved with the etchings, beautifully printed on Rives paper (a thick cottony paper), with images taken from her trips in the Tongass nature reserves that include most of southeast Alaska, so huge that it includes both temperate rain forests and glaciers. Adele was married to the author Louis Auchincloss. She died in 1991 of bone marrow cancer. Fine / fine. Item #H26313

Price: $125.00