Sale 2520 - Classic & Contemporary Photographs, October 17, 2019

425 c   ROBERT AND SHANA PARKEHARRISON. The Book of Life. Edited and with an essay by John Wood. Introduction by Lance Speer. Poems by Morri Creech. Lavishly illustrated with 10 mounted toned platinum prints by the ParkeHarrisons depicting beautiful and surreal scenes, the images measuring 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), and smaller, and the reverse, tipped to the hand-made paper mounts and each initialed, in pencil, by the photographers. Oblong elephant folio, hand-bound silver-stamped pictorial boards; contained in a tan cloth clamshell case with a paper title label; in the original shipping case. PLATINUM EDITION, ONE OF 75 NUMBERED AND LETTERED COPIES ISSUED WITH A PHOTOGRAPH AND SIGNED BY THE PARKEHARRISONS, WOOD, AND ALBAHARI. (South Dennis, Massachusetts): 21st Editions/Steven Albahari, (2005) WITH—Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison. DaVinci’s Wings . Platinum print, the image measuring 10 3 / 4 x13 inches (27.3x33 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, tipped to the mount 16x20 inches (40.6x50.8 cm.), with the ParkeHarrisons’ signatures, in pencil, on recto; housed in a folded, printed presentation folder. Circa 2005 [7,000/10,000] From the Personal Collection of Stephen Cohen.