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TAFT, Robert (1894–1955). Photography and the American Scene: A Social History, 1839–1889. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938. Large 8vo. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Illustrated profusely from black & white photographs. Publisher’s green linen gilt lettered, original dust jacket (lightly worn along edges of jacket, few old tape repairs at corners, early inscription to ffep, front gutters toned). Provenance: bookplate of Argus Ogborn. [Together with:] Artists and Illustrators of the Old West: 1850–1900. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1953. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. Publisher’s green buckram, original dust jacket. NEAR FINE.