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CAMERA WORK.
Number 36.
Illustrated with 16 photogravures after photographs by Alfred Stieglitz; lacks the Picasso plate. 4to,
original gray wrappers, stained, backstrip perished, covers detached; staining, mostly in bottom
margin of leaves.
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY STIEGLITZ
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NewYork, 1911
[20,000/30,000]
“The City of Ambition” * “The City Across the River” * “The Ferry Boat” * “The Mauretania”
* “Lower Manhattan” * “Old and New NewYork” * “The Aeroplane” * “A Dirigible” * “The
Steerage” * “Excavating — NewYork” * “The Swimming Lesson” * “The Pool — Deal” * “The
Hand of Man” * “In the NewYork CentralYards” * “TheTerminal” * “Spring Showers, NewYork.”
Stieglitz’s inscription reads: “I’d like to autograph my photographs for you, dear Friend. But I most
dislike to autograph them more often than they are autographed in their “natural state” — To my
Friend Gable,Alfred Stieglitz, 1915.”