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(TEMPLETON, ED). Templeton, Ed. Paris: Editions Bessard, 2015. First Edition 1/1000. Tall 8vo. Cloth in Gilt-Stamped Slipcase. Photography Monograph. As New/No Jacket. np, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Designed by Ed Templeton. According to Ed Templeton, "Twenty-six miles across the Pacific Ocean from the tangled mess of humanity that is Los Angeles and Orange County sits an island paradise called Santa Catalina where time has stood still and visitors can experience what California was like before the Europeans sailed in. "Adventures in the Nearby Far Away" is a photographic diary of my many visits to the island over the years, a place I have been visiting since I was a boy, and been documenting photographically since the late nineties. All photos are shot on film". A brand new, most handsome example of the 2015 first - and only - edition of this now unavailable ambitiously designed and bound twenty-seven foot long accordion-fold beauty limited to one thousand copies additionally BOLDLY SIGNED "Ed Templeton" in black ink. 979-1091406406 Inventory Number: 027260