Author: Lawrence, John H.; Brady, Patricia Title: Haunter of Ruins : The Photography of Clarence John Laughlin
Description: Boston, Bulfinch Press, 1997. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Quarter bound in yellow cloth with black paper boards. 105 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. Called "Edgar Allan Poe with a camera", Clarence John Laughlin (1905-1984) reveals New Orleans at its most brooding and mysterious in 65 images, both classic and unpublished. Compiled by the Historic New Orleans Collection, this volume brings together an eerie gallery of French Quarter facades, funerary sculpture, and other details that summon up the Acadian gothic described by six distinguished writers.--From book jacket. VG. Ex-lib with minimal markings. Stickers on cover and inside rear board paste down.
Keywords: Photography ; Laughlin, Clarence John ; ;
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 205244
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