Scherman, David E. & Richard Wilcox. Literary England: Photographs of Places Made Memorable in English Literature. Untitled (Friends of Photography) early-20th-century Modernist and Pictorialist movements

early-20th-century Modernist and Pictorialist movements

The unpaginated book features twenty-seven photographs meticulously reproduced using high-quality duotone printing

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A thorough and detailed history of color photography

The publication is anchored by an extensive biographical and critical essay by art historian Elizabeth Lindquist-Cock

Scherman, David E. & Richard Wilcox. Literary England: Photographs of Places Made Memorable in English Literature. Untitled (Friends of Photography) early-20th-century Modernist and Pictorialist movementsRandom House, 1944. Preface by Christopher Morley. [Book developed from picture essay that appeared in LIFE Magazine on June 14, 1943. Photos by David Scherman with literary excerpts by John Keats, William Wordsworth, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, Rudyard Kipling, et al. For information on Scherman, see the interview in John Loengard, LIFE Photographers: What They Saw.] VG