Fiske's photographs for sale in the valley and by W. K. Vickery, -- 224 Post Street, San Francisco ... Size of views, 5 x 8. [San Francisco: Cubery & Co., Printers, 587 Mission Street], n.d. [circa 1885-1895]. Single sheet. 35 x 24 cm. Folded to make 4 pages, Illustration of "Honest John" (the photographer's burro) at head of title. Lists over 300 views of the Yosemite region by this talented pioneer photographer. A note at the base of the text on page [4] announces that a new series of Yosemite views measuring 11 x 14 inches recently has been added to the collection. According to Paul Hickman and Terence Pitts (1980), Fiske began exposing 11 x 14 inch dry plates in the late 1880s or early 1890s. Currey and Kruska 116. Closed split along one fold, a good copy. (#168519).
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