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Haunter of ruins : the photography of Clarence John Laughlin / edited by John H. Lawrence and Patricia Brady ; with essays by Jon Kukla ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Laughlin, Clarence John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography, Artistic.
- Cemeteries--Louisiana--New Orleans--Pictorial works.
- Cemeteries.
- Architectural photography.
- Louisiana--New Orleans.
- Architectural photography--Louisiana--New Orleans.
- Laughlin, Clarence John.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Physical Description:
- 105 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Little, Brown, [1997]
- Summary:
- Called "Edgar Allan Poe with a camera", Clarence John Laughlin (1905-1984) reveals New Orleans at its most brooding and mysterious in 69 never-before-published images. Compiled by the Historic New Orleans Collection, this volume brings together an eerie gallery of French Quarter facades, funerary sculpture, and other details that summon up the Acadian gothic described by six distinguished writers. 69 illustrations.
- Notes:
- "The Historic New Orleans Collection."
- "A Bulfinch Press book."
- ISBN:
- 0821223615
- OCLC:
- 36241765
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