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Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Cause

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ADAM CLARK VROMAN Enchanted Mesa 1900 Platinum: ADAM CLARK VROMAN. No. 1088 "00" On The Way To Acoma (Katzimo From Acoma), 1900. 6.1x8.1" platinum print on 6.5x8.5" paper. Inscribed in negative: 1088. Inscribed in pencil verso, unknown hand: #1088

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EXPLORERS in Nature Gross Grunhorn Swiss Oberland: VITTORIO SELLA. Gross Grunhorn, from west ridge of the Rinsteraarhorn, c. 1879-1892, Sella number AIX 245. 15.2x11.2" collodion print, printed c. 1893, flush mounted on thin board, mounted on 13x16.5"

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3 PRINTS Man and Nature Mont Blanc Massif 1880s: 1. VITTORIO SELLA. Aiguilles Dorees, c. 1879-1892, Sella number AIII 1536. 11.4x15.5" collodion print, printed c. 1893, mounted on 12x17" brown board. Inscribed in ink on mount recto: 1536. / Aiguille

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2 VIEWS MAN & NATURE Swiss Alps Sublime: 1. VITTORIO SELLA. Lyskamm and the Matterhorn, c. 1879-1892, Sella number AVII 165. 16.7x22.2" collodion print, printed c. 1893, flush mounted on thin board, mounted on 24x18" grey board. Inscribed in

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VROMAN CLOUDS NORTHERN NM modernist 1900: ADAM CLARK VROMAN Adam Clark Vroman Near Cibollitta Mesa, N.M. 1899 Platinum Print 5x8.1 in. title in Vroman's hand verso 970 in negative ASG# ACV/1299. Mesa is Cebollita Mesa Vroman's photographs of

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VROMAN HORSE TRAIL ACOMA, NM 1899 luminescent: ADAM CLARK VROMAN No 761 Acoma 99 (Lower end of Horse Trail 1899 Platinum Print6.25x8.1 in. on 6.4x8.5 in. ASG# ACV/1218 In Negative LL 922 1/2 Alternate titles: On verso: #1092 Formations Near Burro

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A C VROMAN Platinum Tewa Trail & Sheep HOPI 1900: ADAM CLARK VROMAN No. 1007 Pueblo of Tewa (The Trail) [Hopi] 1900 Platinum Print 8.2x6.5 on 8.25x6.3 in. paper ASG# AVI/038 Title in Vroman's hand margin below print 2/2 of title trimmed off Sheep gra

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MAN & NATURE Parrotspitze 14,104 feet: VITTORIO SELLA. Parrotspitze, from the highest level of the Lys Glacier, 14,104 feet, c. 1879-1892, Sella number AVII 1580. 11.2x14.8" collodion print, printed c. 1893, flush mounted on thin board, mo

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GEORGE BARNARD Sherman: GEORGE BARNARD Allatoona from the Etawah [Etowah], Albumen 10x14" ASG# GB/1012. On original album page 15.5x18.75" with printed title and printed credit Photo from nature by G.N. Barnard. This was a p

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Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Cause

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Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1789. Fifth edition. Three octavo volumes. A7B-Ii8Kk2; A5B-Kk8Ll6; A5B-Kk8Ll2. x, 499, [1, blank]; vi, 518, [5, appendix], [1, blank]; v, [1, blank], 465, [1, blank], [50, index] pages. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt titles on spines. Some rubbing, extremity wear with minor chips, corners a bit bumped, front joints and hinges cracked, rear joints and hinges starting, top edges darkened, foxing on endpapers, occasional faint foxing and thumbsoiling, Volume II has closed tear on rear endpaper. Bookplates on front pastedowns, with crest and Latin motto "Timor Dei Nobilitas." Overall, a very good set.

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Name: Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Cause
SKU: 47683594
Price: 2000 USD
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