Arcana:

Stanton, Jeffrey & Annette Del Zoppo. Venice, CA: ARS Publications, 1978. First Edition. Oblong 8vo. Pictorial Wrappers. Exhibition Catalog. Fine.. 60pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. Designed by Annette Del Zoppo. This informative volume based on a 1973 exhibition by Annette Del Zoppo recounts in a well-researched text by Jeffrey Stanton and vintage photographs the history of Abbott Kinney and his turn of the Century endeavor to turn Santa Monica's seaside neighbor into a canal laden version of Italy's Venice. A brand new, most handsome example. LC 78-64365 Inventory Number: 018813