Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 491

Price Realized: $ 875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) WELTY, EUDORA. Group of seven title; Photographs* [limited edition and trade]* Retreat [limited edition]* In Black and White [one of 100 and one of 400]* One Time, One Place Images of the South. Copious illustrations from photographs. Various sizes; ownership bookplates. should be seen. Vp, 1971-85

Additional Details

first editions and with the exception of "images of the south" and the trade edition of "photographs," all are signed and or inscribed. Eudora Welty (1909-2001), author and photographer, was born in Jackson, Mississippi. She is the author of numerous works, among them Delta Wedding and The Optimist's Daughter. She was the recipient of numerous prizes for her writing and photography, most of which deals with the South she grew up in. The present group represents some of the best of her work.