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The Mangrove Coast: The Story of the West Coast of Florida

Author: Karl A. Bickel (American, 1882–1972)
Illustrated by: Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975)
Typographical design by: Robert Josephy (American, 1903–1993)
Publisher: Coward-McCann, Inc. (American, 20th century)
1942
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 32 photomechanical halftones
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 15 x 3.8 cm (8 11/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Carl Zahn
Accession Number2009.5376
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1942

Description(New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1942) Quarto; viii, 312 pp., plus plates; original publisher's gray-green cloth with applied pictorial paper labels on spine and upper cover.

Photographs of the west coast of Florida.
ProvenanceBy 1942, Barbara B. Ten Eyck, Cheyenne Mountian Nursing Center, Colorado Springs, CO.; ABE Books dealer (online dealer); by 2007, purchased by Carl F. Zahn, Boston, MA; 2009, year-end gift of Carl Zahn to the MFA Boston. (Accession Date: January 20, 2010)
Copyright© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art