Best-selling author, historian and performance artist Charles Phoenix follows up his remarkable hit book Southern California in the '50s with an even more remarkable Kodachrome study of the world that existed between Santa Barbara and San Diego in the '40s, '50s and '60s. His retro slide tour takes readers to places they never dreamed existed, and our guide tags along with amateur photographers who snapped the best of Southern California.
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Best-selling author, historian and performance artist Charles Phoenix follows up his remarkable hit book Southern California in the '50s with an even more remarkable Kodachrome study of the world that existed between Santa Barbara and San Diego in the '40s, '50s and '60s. His retro slide tour takes readers to places they never dreamed existed, and our guide tags along with amateur photographers who snapped the best of Southern California.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x1x9; 2004 signed and inscribed first edition, Angel City Press (Santa Monica, California), 9 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches tall pale blue glossy hardcover in publisher's unclipped dust jacket, orange lettering to front cover and spine, yellow endpapers, copiously illustrated with brilliant color Kodachrome photographs, 144 pp. Very slight rubbing to covers. Spine ever-so-slightly cocked. Nicely inscribed and signed by the author, Charles Phoenix, on the blank front free-endpaper. Otherwise, a near fine copy-clean, bright and unmarked-in a very good dust jacket which is nicely preserved and displayed in a clear archival Brodart sleeve. ~SP30~ [2.5P] Pop culture historian Charles Phoenix presents the colorful region as the locals saw it through the lens of their cameras in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s-more than 170 images printed from the best of Phoenix's collection of other people's old slides. He takes us into the living rooms and backyards of real people, and travels with them uptown and downtown, visiting the famous attractions along the way. He shows the lifestyle and landscape from Santa Barbara to San Diego, from the desert to the sea, filled with futurism, escapism, the unconventional and the hauntingly normal.
Add this copy of Southern Californialand. Mid-Century Culture in to cart. $225.00, like new condition, Sold by Waverley Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Monica, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Angel City Press.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1883318424. First edition. SIGNED by Charles Phoenix on front end-paper. Fine in fine dust jacket. (143pp. ) (9 1/4" X 9 1/2") Lush color throughout.; 9 1/4" X 9 1/2"; 143 pages.
