The photographer's tribute to his native region synthesizes the beauty and emotional grip of Southeastern coast into images that range from solitary oystermen working the fog-shrouded salt marshes of South Carolina to the massive cranes hovering over Savannah's busy port. 200 duotones. Author lectures.
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The photographer's tribute to his native region synthesizes the beauty and emotional grip of Southeastern coast into images that range from solitary oystermen working the fog-shrouded salt marshes of South Carolina to the massive cranes hovering over Savannah's busy port. 200 duotones. Author lectures.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. 225pp, hundreds bw photos. Or cloth in jacket. Rear blank page creased. The photography of Jack Leigh documents the richlydiverse culture of his native region of the American Southeast with subjects ranging from solitary oystermen on the fog-shrouded marshes of South Carolina to shrimp fishermen at sea, to the swamps along Georgia's Ogeechee River, as well as the massive cranes and freighters of Savannah's busy port. This retrospective volume places Leigh in the company of other documentary greats such as Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Norton, 2000, first printing. 4to., 10 1/4" x 11 1/4", 226pp., illustrated with 200 duotone photographs. Black cloth with silver spine titles. "Jack Leigh has been quietly documenting the people and the landscape of the Southeastern coast, a region steeped in history and tradition. The Land I'm Bound To is the photographer's tribute to the richly diverse culture of his native region. His subjects range from solitary oystermen working the fog-shrouded salt marshes of South Carolina to shrimp fishermen at sea to the swamps and marsh flats along Georgia's Ogeechee River." Fine in fine dust jacket.
