Porter, Eliot. The West by Eliot Porter. First edition in cloth. Camera Magazine to his later

to his later

The Journey: Arriving from Seattle in 1898

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

The workers stand tall

lugged the heavy wooden cameras

Porter, Eliot. The West by Eliot Porter. First edition in cloth. Camera Magazine to his laterLittle, 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.