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The Maine Coast

Michael Kahn author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd

Publishing:28th May '25

£27.99

This title is due to be published on 28th May, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

The Maine Coast cover

A collection of 80 black-and-white photographs by Michael Kahn, revealing the rugged seascapes and natural beauty of the coast of Maine


The Maine Coast
presents 80 black-and-white photographs of rugged beauty and coastal havens through the lens of renowned photographer Michael Kahn.

Key Features:

  • Seascape Masterpieces: Kahn's stunning seascapes, expertly captured with a 1950s camera, showcase the wild elegance of the Maine coast.

  • Sailing Scenes: The photographs express the allure of pristine beaches, lighthouses, and classic boats, reflecting Kahn's 50 years of exploration, sailing, and living along the coast.

  • Literary Echoes: In synergy with words, the collection is complemented by quotes from writers like E. B. White, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Henry David Thoreau, and Rachel Carson.

  • Handcrafted Artistry: Discover the meticulous artistry of Kahn's traditional black-and-white film technique, producing signed, numbered, and museum-standard silver gelatin prints.

  • Unique Perspective: Offers a unique view of the Maine coast, shaped by Kahn's deep connection to the land and sea, providing more than photographs but a visual symphony of cherished landscapes.

Embark on a visual journey transcending time and space, celebrating the enigmatic allure of the Maine coast in every frame.

ISBN: 9780764368110

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 45g

128 pages