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John Bigelow Taylor
Books by John Bigelow Taylor
Buried Treasure
The Gillespie Collection of Petrified Wood
By Ernest Beck
Photographs by John Bigelow Taylor
This stunning book documents a collection of 66 extraordinary pieces of petrified wood, mainly from Western United States (Arizona, Oregon, Washington). Specially photographed they are shown in their entirety and in magnificent details. Petrified wood is formed from fallen trees that in the absen...
A Token of Elegance:
Cigarette Holders in Vogue
Photographs by John Bigelow Taylor
The book offers an unprecedented look at cigarette holders through a selection of approximately 125 pieces from the collection of Carolyn Hsu-Balcer. Its introductory essay is both a social history of that world-changing leaf, tobacco, and a design history of its accoutrements. It examines the hi...