Haunter of Ruins: The Photography of Clarence John Laughlin by The Historic New Orleans Collection ISBN 13: 9780821223611

Little / Brown, 1997-09-01. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

UsedLikeNew. Text block, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper in like new condition. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1997. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Edited by Hohn H. Lawrence and Patricia Brady. Features essays by on Kukla, John H. Lawrence, Andrei Codrescu, Ellen Gilchrist, Shirley Ann Grau, Jonathan Williams, Albert Belisle Davis, and John Wood. a collection of 69 duotone illustrations of Laughlin's images taken in New Orleans. A clean and tight near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very good plus dust jacket with a skinned portion to the rear panel, but otherwise a nice copy.

Boston etc. : Little, Brown and Company, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Original half cloth, price clipped dust jacket, richly illustrated with b/w photographs, 4to.The Historic New Orleans Collection; Small tear dust jacket repaired.

Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Laughlin, Clarence John; Photography. Light wear, small spine hole to dust jacket. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston/ New York/ Toronto/ London: Little, Brown/ Bulfinch, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 22000 PB shelf. Oversized. Black-stamped yellow cloth spine w/ black bds. No names, clean text. Unblemished dust jacket w/ white sticker back panel. Designer: Susan Marsh. Essays: Jon Kukla, John H. Lawrence, Andrei Codrescu, Ellen Gilchrist, Shirley Ann Grau, Jonathan Williams, Albert Belisle David, John Wood. Appeals to fans of Walker Evans. Giftworthy!

Little / Brown, 1997-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

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Boston: Little, Brown, 1997. First edition, Signed. Hardcover. VG+/VG (Pages are very crisp and clean.). Black paper boards, yellow cloth spine with black lettering; bw illustrated dust jacket with white and yellow lettering, 105 pp, profusely illustrated with 69 duotone photographs. Signed on title page by John Lawrence, Patricia Brady, and Jon Kukla. Called "Edgar Allan Poe with a camera", Clarence John Laughlin (1905-1984) reveals New Orleans at its most brooding and mysterious in 65 images, both classic and unpublished. Compiled by the Historic New Orleans Collection, this volume brings together an eerie gallery of French Quarter facades, funerary sculpture, and other details that summon up the Acadian gothic described by six distinguished writers.--From book jacket. Contents include: Introduction: The wonder and terror of Clarence John Laughlin / Jon Kukla -- Introduction to the photographs: Images and words / John H. Lawrence -- Poems of the interior world: Clarence Laughlin : the fullness of… Read More