Purcell, Rosamond Wolff. Half-Life by Rosamond Wolff Purcell. Untitled (Friends of Photography) Turning to the camera as

Turning to the camera as a new means of expression

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Purcell, Rosamond Wolff. Half-Life by Rosamond Wolff Purcell. Untitled (Friends of Photography) Turning to the camera asDavid R. Godine, 1980. 1st edition, fine in original red cloth with small remainder mark at bottom of text block near spine. Protected dust jacket is very good with some wear at extremities and a small scuff. Summary: Half Life: Photographs (published by David R. Godine in 1980) is the second major monograph by acclaimed American photographer Rosamond Wolff Purcell. The book features 32 full color and 15 duotone plates that showcase her early mastery