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PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical image 1
PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical image 2
PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical image 3
PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical image 4
PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical image 5
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PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK
Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical

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PHOTOGRAPHY - CAMERA WORK

Camera Work. A Photographic Quarterly, 20 issues (comprising nos. 10, 13-15, 17-29, and 31-32) bound in 5 vol., edited by Alfred Stieglitz, issue 10 inscribed "With the Editor's Compliments - Epreuve" on front free endpaper, 199 photographic plates (of 203 called for, mostly photogravure, a few colour), lacks title to issue 26 and several tissue guards, publisher's cloth, title and year on upper cover and spine, one of the publisher's front wrappers bound in each volume (2 loose), light soiling, folio, New York, Alfred Stieglitz, April 1905-October 1910, sold as a periodical

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A good run of twenty issues of Camera Work, Alfred Stieglitz's hugely influential periodical devoted to the promotion of photographers associated with the Photo-Secession.

Includes works by Alvin Langdon Coburn (19), Alfred Stieglitz (3), Edward J. Steichen (13), J. Craig Annan (6), Clarence H. White (21), Gertrude Käsebier (6), George H. Seeley (16), Sarah S. Sears (2), Baron A. De Meyer (7), Annie W. Brigman (5), George Davison, Herbert French (5), Heinrich Kuhn (4), David Octavius Hill (6), Joseph T. Keilly (6), Marias de Zayas (4), Frank Eugene (16), and others.

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