Silent in the Land by Chip Cooper and Harry Knopke

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Silent in the Land by Chip Cooper and Harry Knopke (Signed First Edition). Published in 1993 by CKM Press, this prominent large-format photography book provides a stunning visual documentation of 19th-century Southern architecture, with a specific focus on the historic structures of Alabama. The volume features evocative photography by Chip Cooper, insightful essays by Harry Knopke, and a scholarly introduction by Robert Gamble. This hardcover edition is housed in its original slipcase and is uniquely significant, as it is signed by all three contributors: Chip Cooper, Harry Knopke, and Robert Gamble. It measures approximately 12 1/4'' H x 11 1/4'' W. Some wear to the slipcase and cover.

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