Signed; Evans Walker - Message from the Interior (association copy inscribed to Bob Bourdon) - 1966

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Message from the Interior by Evans Walker, a first edition association copy signed for Bob Bourdon, published by Eakins Press in 1966, a hardback with a cloth slipcase, 32 English-language pages in very good condition.

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The Eakins Press, New York 1966. Square quarto (360 x 360 mm). 12 black and white photographs, with glassine guards. (Fore-edges lightly yellowed.) Original dark grey linen, spine lettered in white, printed paper label mounted on the front cover (corners lightly rubbed); cloth slipcase.
Provenance: Bob Bourdon (1916-1995), (inscription from Walker Evans). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY EVANS to ski racer and author Bob Bourdon. "These are pictures impelled by a concern too serious, and a love too intense, to permit the overt intrusion of sentiment" (Szarkowski, Introduction).
ref : Auer and Auer, Photobooks, p.455; The Open Book, pp.220-21; Regards à travers le livre 137.

The Eakins Press, New York 1966. Square quarto (360 x 360 mm). 12 black and white photographs, with glassine guards. (Fore-edges lightly yellowed.) Original dark grey linen, spine lettered in white, printed paper label mounted on the front cover (corners lightly rubbed); cloth slipcase.
Provenance: Bob Bourdon (1916-1995), (inscription from Walker Evans). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY EVANS to ski racer and author Bob Bourdon. "These are pictures impelled by a concern too serious, and a love too intense, to permit the overt intrusion of sentiment" (Szarkowski, Introduction).
ref : Auer and Auer, Photobooks, p.455; The Open Book, pp.220-21; Regards à travers le livre 137.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Photography
Book Title
Message from the Interior (association copy inscribed to Bob Bourdon)
Author/ Illustrator
Signed; Evans Walker
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1966
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Signed, Slipcase
Number of pages
32
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