Carrara by LEIVICK, Joel

Carrara The Marble Quarries of Tuscany, with an afterword by Alison Leitch

Stanford Stanford University Press 1999

(i-x)+1-74 pp, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering along the spine, original white d/w, folio. This book is a collection of 44 stunning b/w photographs of the marble quarries and quarry workers in and around Carrara, northern Italy. The photographs are printed as tritones, to capture their delicacy and detail, and are preceded by an introduction that describes Leivick's goals and experiences as a photographer working at Carrara and provides a brief outline of the region's geology and long history of marble extraction

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