Double exposure : resurveying the West with Timothy O'Sullivan, America's most mysterious war photographer / Robert Sullivan.

Title:

ISBN:

9780374151164

9781250371751

Personal Author:

Sullivan, Robert, 1963-

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024.

Physical Description:

432 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Contents:

Fissure -- Into the Great Basin -- Mining -- To the Great Salt Lake -- Between oceans -- Explorations -- Record of conquest -- Lost -- Return to the falls -- Coda : Staten Island.

Summary:

"A personal exploration of the history of the American West through the work of the nineteenth-century photographer Timothy O'Sullivan"-- Provided by publisher.

Personal Subject:

O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882.

Geographic Term:

West (U.S.) -- In art

West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photography.

Subject Term:

Photographers--United States -- Biography

Landscape photography--United States -- History 19th century

Geological surveys--West (U.S.) -- History 19th century

Genre:

Biographies