Apr 19, 2016 - Sale 2411

Sale 2411 - Lot 312

Price Realized: $ 5,460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
PARKEHARRISON, ROBERT & SHANA.
The Book of Life.

Edited and with an essay by John Wood. Introduction by Lance Speer. Poems by Morri Creech. Lavishly illustrated with 10 mounted toned platinum prints by the ParkeHarrisons depicting beautiful and surreal scenes, 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), or smaller, and the reverse, tipped to the hand-made paper mounts and each initialed, in pencil, by the photographers. Oblong elephant folio, hand-bound silver-stamped pictorial boards; contained in a tan cloth clamshell case with a paper title label, whcih is sealed in the original plastic; in the original shipping case. platinum edition, one of 75 numbered and lettered copies issued with a photograph and signed by the parkeharrisons, wood and albahari.
(South Dennis, Massachusetts): 21st Editions/Steven Albahari, (2005)

Additional Details

The platinum edition of this title was issued with Da Vinci's Wings, a free-standing platinum print, also signed by the photographers. This set remains sealed.