Seasons of Light

Sherman Hines

Published by Proguide Publishing, Nova Scotia, 2008

About this Item

Seasons of Light, Around the World; photographs by Sherman Hines; 2008 Proguide Publishing, Poplar Grove, Nova Scotia. Laid in a reproduction of the two Canada Geese that appear on the back cover of the box. There is a wonderful presentation inscription To Their Honours, J. J. and Joan Grant, many thanks, Sherman Hines, March 2016. John James Grant was the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 2012 to 2017. Sherman Hines (born 1941) is a Canadian photographer, born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Hines has an interest in architecture that has had him purchase and restore historic buildings in Nova Scotia, one of which has been converted into a museum: the Rossignol Cultural Centre in Liverpool, which houses the Sherman Hines Museum of Photography. The Sherman Hines Museum of Photography was housed in the former town hall of Liverpool from 1996 - 2014. Currently, it is housed at the Rossignol Cultural Centre. It has four galleries, one of which houses a permanent exhibit of photographs and artifacts of Hines, Yousuf Karsh, Wallace MacAskill, and William Notman. The other three galleries are used for temporary exhibits. Hines has been granted a Fellowship in the American Society of Photographers and been named Canadian Photographer of the Year. He also has two gold medals of excellence in photography from The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential in Philadelphia and the National Association for Photographic Art. In May 1998, Saint Mary's University in Halifax granted Hines an Honorary Doctor of Letters. This book contains 124 high-quality colour plates of photographs taken all over the globe. This book, pages measuring 310mm X 345mm, is in fine condition, in a slip box that is also in fine condition. A wonderful copy of one of the photographer s finest books. This very large item will require additional postage.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Seasons of Light
• Publisher: Proguide Publishing, Nova Scotia
• Publication Date: 2008
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)