Porter, Eliot. The West by Eliot Porter. First edition in cloth. Camera Magazine Planets highlights Arthur Tress’s immense

Planets highlights Arthur Tress’s immense versatility as an artist

horizontal perspective strips away the rigid posture of military hierarchy and armor

Every black-and-white gelatin silver photograph in the exhibition was a contact print—made by placing the massive negative directly onto the light-sensitive paper

lugged the heavy wooden cameras

Porter, Eliot. The West by Eliot Porter. First edition in cloth. Camera Magazine Planets highlights Arthur Tress’s immenseLittle, Brown, 1988. Good+ ex library copy, with wear at bottom edges, dust jacket is clipped at base of spine (see photos, please ignore reflection), discard stamp on title page, new dust jacket protector. Essay by Porter. 87 full page color plates of superb large format camera photos taken in California, Washington, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Idaho, Texas, Washington and Montana. Despite faults, still an attractive and usable copy.