(New York: Double Elephant Press, 1974, a total edition of 90), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each mounted, signed and with edition '20/75' in pencil on the mount, 1930-37, printed in 1974; together with the printed title, introduction by Lionel Trilling, and colophon/plate list, with edition '20/75' in pencil. Folio, grey cloth clamshell box with white-lettered label

Acquired by the present owner from the publisher in 1974

These photographs are in generally excellent condition. Silvering is visible on some of the prints, primarily in the dark areas at the periphery. The portfolio case and printed material are in generally excellent condition. The plates are as follows: 1. Saratoga Springs, New York, 1931 2. Maine Pump, 1933 3. Breakfast Room at Belle Grove Plantation, White Chapel, Louisiana, 1935 4. Minstrel Poster, Alabama, 1936 5. Shoe Shine Sign in Southern Town, 1936 6. Main St., Ossining, New York, 1932 7. Penny Picture Display, Savannah, 1936 8. Kitchen Wall, Alabama Farmstead, 1936 9. Portrait of James Agee, 1937 - In raking light, 3 faint, tiny rust-colored deposits, possibly foxing, are visible near the left image edge. There is light soiling along the left mount edge. 10. Doorway, 204 W. 13th Street, New York City, around 1931 11. Lunchroom Buddies, New York City, 1931 12. Stamped Tin Relic, New York City, 1930 13. Tin False Front Building, Moundville, Alabama, 1936 14. Ruin of Tabby (Shell) Construction, St. Mary's, Georgia, 1936 15. Dock Workers, Havana, 1932
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The plates are as follows:

1. Saratoga Springs, New York, 1931

2. Maine Pump, 1933

3. Breakfast Room at Belle Grove Plantation, 🎉White Chapel, Louisiana, 1935

4. Minstrel Poster, Alabama, 1936

5. Shoe Shine Sign in Southern Town, 1936

6. Main St., Ossining, New York, 1932

7. Penny Picture Display, Savannah, 1936

8. Kitchen Wall, Alabama Farmstead, 1936

9. Portrait of James Agee, 1937

10. Doorway, 204💖 W. 13th𝓰 Street, New York City, around 1931

11. Lunchroom Buddies, New York City, 1931

12. Stamped Tin Relic, New York City, 1930

13. Tin False Fronꦺt Buildi✃ng, Moundville, Alabama, 1936

14. Ruin of Tabby (Shell) Cons🤪tructi🌼on, St. Mary's, Georgia, 1936

15. Dock Workers, Havana, 1932