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Sale 2583 | Lot 95
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Lot 95
DORIS ULMANN & JULIA PETERKIN.
Roll, Jordan, Roll.
Text by Julia Peterkin. A lavish title illustrated with 90 full-page, hand-pulled copper photogravures after photographs by Ulmann depicting formerly enslaved people and their descendants on the Gullah coastal region of South Carolina. Large 4to, 1/2 gilt-lettered white linen over embossed brown boards; overall the plates are clean and bright; top edge gilt. Roth 78; Parr/Badger I 135. ONE OF 350 COPIES SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY ULMANN AND PETERKIN ON THE COLOPHON. New York: Robert O. Ballou, (1933)