With an introductory poem by A.R. Ammons and an afterword by Harry Callahan. Beautifully illustrated with 4 photographs by Callahan of the beach and its various visitors and flora. 4tos, linen; each with Callahan's signature and edition number on the colophon; in the original matching linen-covered clamshell cases, and a matching slipcase. FIRST DELUXE EDITIONS, EACH ONE OF 200+16 NUMBERED COPIES.
(Lyme, Connecticut): Callaway Editions, Inc., 1980
WITH--One each of the 4 available prints issued with the deluxe edition. Silver prints, the images measuring 5x4 to 5 7/8 square inches (12.7x10.2 to 14.9 cm.), the mounts 13 1/2x11 inches (34.3x27.9 cm.), with Callahan's signature, the image number, and the edition notation, in pencil, on mount recto and verso, and the Callaway Editions hand stamp, on mount recto; housed in a Japanese paper folder, with the title debossed on the outside. 1949 and 1970s; printed 1980