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FREDERICK SOMMER
(SOMMER, FREDERICK). Nordland, Gerald. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia College of Art, 1968. First Edition. 4to. Stapled Printed Wrappers. Photography Monograph. Good -.. 28pp, 14 b&w illustrations. Designed by Richard Hood. With a chronology, bibliography and exhibition checklist. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This is the elegantly designed catalogue for Frederick Sommer's 1968 show of one hundred and twenty-seven photographs held at the Philadelphia College of Art. Printed locally at the renowned Falcon Press, it is the first comprehensive Sommer publication issued in conjunction with an exhibition. An otherwise most presentable example of this exceedingly uncommon item showing some light wear and creasing to its black printed wrappers along with a one inch closed tear into the foredge of the textblock. It has been priced accordingly. Inventory Number: 024918