New York: E.P. Dutton, 1939. First Edition. A very nice copy of an important title, probably the premiere monograph of New York images, predicting the series ideas of Ruscha and many others. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Corners lightly bumped, a little soiling to the boards. Jacket has three small internal repairs (not restoration), and a......
Denver: Denver Art Museum, 1978. First Edition. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Denver Art Museum, a key early showing of the noted photographer's landscape work. Very Good plus in wrappers. Evidence of erasure to the front endpaper. Wrappers soiled, fading to the spine, with a shallow slice to the same.
Millerton, NY: Aperture Press, 1989. First Edition. REVIEW COPY with publisher's slip laid in and a wraparound band advertising a series exhibitions of Adams' work. Fine and unread in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dust jacket. Wraparound band lightly toned at the folds.
Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2002. First Edition. One of 500 copies, this being No. 55, SIGNED by Robert Adams. Number 12 in the Nazaeli Press One Picture Book series. Containing one tipped in vintage photographic print, four duotone reproductions of photographs by Adams, and three poems by Carolyn Dunn. Scarce. A touch of soil to the boards, About Fine and.....
New York: Arthur Allen Studios, 1915-1925. Photo album portfolio sold to subscribers by Allen from his Arthur Allen Studios circa 1915-1925, containing more than 40 pages of original nude photographic prints pasted onto stiff pages. Each photo is discreetly rubber stamped (1 to 40) at the bottom right corner. Each leaf has between two and four different images, with many.....
Millerton, NY: Aperture Press, 1972. First Edition, first issue with "Two Girls in Identical Raincoats." Published in conjunction with a posthumous exhibition of the photographer's work at the Museum of Modern Art which helped establish her deserving reputation. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Light foxing to the boards, endpapers, and first few leaves. Jacket has.....
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First Edition. A collaboration of photographs and essays by acclaimed fashion photographer Richard Avedon and American novelist Truman Capote. Very Good plus with no dust jacket as issued lacking the slipcase. Moderate rubbing at the spine and light dampstaining to the rear board. Roth 101 US.
New York: Robert M. McBride, 1934. First Edition. Slim quarto. Collects nearly fifty charcoal portraits of notable people. Very Good plus in a Very Good dust jacket. Extremities lightly bumped, spine slightly toned. Jacket extremities with moderate shelfwear, moderate fading to the jacket spine, and heavy soil.
Millerton, NY: Artspace Press / Castelli Graphics / Aperture Press, 1980. First Edition. One of 3,000 copies. 102 black and white plates, all taken in and around the ski resort town of Park City, Utah during the late 1970's. Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Some very light fading to the board edges. Jacket lightly edgeworn, with.....
Millerton, NY: Aperture Press, 1986. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket and an about Near Fine publisher's printed acetate jacket. Acetate jacket lightly rubbed and toned at the spine.
New York: Doubleday, 1973. First Edition. Quarto. REVIEW COPY, with slip laid in. Also laid in are two original black-and-white photographs (4.5 x 6.5 inches) taken by Balzer, with his name stamped on the versos. The first is of a young girl standing in a doorway, sucking on her finger, and can be seen on page 61; the second represents.....
London: Phaidon Press, 2004. First Edition. Fine and unread in white wrappers and a Fine dust jacket. An attractive copy of this book of contemporary photography by artist Uta Barth.
New York: Crescent Books, 1995. First printing of this Crescent edition. Fine and unread in a just about Fine dust jacket. Black and white and color reproductions of Bateman's work throughout.
Paris: Editions Henry Calba, 1971. First Edition. Fine in white, saddle-stitched wrappers as issued. Fine condition. A rare early monograph by Bauret, featuring his usual array of interesting and sometimes very intense nudes.
Rome: N.p., 1993. First Edition. One of 250 numbered copies (this being No. 108). Publisher's cream paper-covered boards quarter bound in maroon cloth. About Fine with no dust jacket as issued. Vintage bookstore label to the rear pastedown. Upper front tip lightly bumped, some very minor soiling to the boards. Scarce.
Zurich: Kunsthalle Zurich, 1990. First Edition. Near Fine in pictorial wrappers with french flaps. Vintage bookseller label to the rear flap. Extremities lightly bumped. Catalog of an exhibition held at Kunsthalle Zurich from November 3rd to December 30th, 1990.
Paris: CNAC, 1974. First Edition. One of four photobooks published by photographer and artist Boltanski, whose notion was to demonstrate a person by way of photographing all her worldly possessions. In this case, the person was a single woman living in a flat in Bois-Colombes, a suburb of Paris. Fine in tan perfect-bound wrappers as issued. Parr & Badger, Vol.....
Sao Paolo: Metron, 1989. First Edition. INSCRIBED and dated 14.2.90 by the artist on the front endpaper: "Por caros Nomita e George, Este immenso prazer em recebe-los aqui, assim tao espontaneamente. Meu abraco amigo e os uatos de felicidades, o Carlos Bracher, Ouro Preto, 14.2.90." Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket shows light rubbing and a few faint.....
New York: Viking Press, 1960. First American Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. In green cloth with bright gilt titles and rule on the spine, jacket is chipped and worn at the extremities and in particular at the corners and spine ends. Neat owner name to the front endpaper. Guide to the city of Paris, profusely illustrated.....
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Paris: Arts et M'tiers Graphiques, 1933. First Edition. 60 full-page, black and white plates. Brassai's first and most notable photobook. A nocturnal exploration of Parisian culture, and one of the most celebrated and influential collections of urban photography ever published. Compiled in a somewhat eery sequence of encounters set around the darkest corners of 1930's Paris. Brassai does not shy.....
Boca Raton, FL: Self published, 2006. First Edition, one of 400 copies. A good natured, gently satirical look at the contemporary art world, framed as the textbook for "Earl Bronsteen's Online School of Art." Profusely illustrated in color throughout, with photographs, collages, prints, and numerous tipped and laid in pieces. After retiring from careers in finance and real estate, Earl.....
New York: powerHouse Books, 2002. First Edition. A series of images detailing photographer Kevin Bubriski's four visits to the World Trade Center immediately following the September 11 terrorist attacks. Afterword by Richard B. Woodward. Near Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket. Front endpaper creased at the bottom corner, else Fine. Jacket very faintly creased at the rear.....
Rockford, IL: The Photo Department / Super-Large Photography Inc., 1993. First Edition. One of 1500 copies bound in green cloth boards. A study of large format photography in 45 black and white plates. Fine and unread with no dust jacket as issued in the publisher's original shipping carton. Shipping billed at cost.
Lyme, CT: Callaway Editions, 1980. First Edition. Small bump to the rear bottom edge, else Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket. Parr and Badger, Vol. II, p. 33.
New York: Thames and Hudson, 2007. First American Edition, preceded by the German edition published by Steidl and the UK edition also published by Thames and Hudson, both in 2006. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Foundation HCB in Paris from September 21 to December 23, 2006 and at the International Center of Photography in New York.....
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2010. First Edition. 462 reproduction plates. A posthumous study of Henri Cartier-Bresson's black and white photography. Jacket very lightly rubbed, else Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service [SITES], 1984. First Edition. Near Fine in perfect-bound pictorial wrappers, with light creasing and rubbing at the extremities. Internally Fine. Illustrated essay by Gabriel Weisberg, including 25 duotone reproductions of prints and photographs. Catalogue includes 92 plates (etchings, aquatints, drypoints), a select bibliography, and an index of names. 129 pages. Text in English.....
New York: Christie's, 2008. Near Fine. Profusely illustrated throughout, with index. 311 pages.
New York: Phaidon, 2004. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. 247 pages, color illustrations and drawings throughout. Includes an index, a bibliography and a chronology of works.
New York: Phaidon, 2004. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. 247 pages, color illustrations and drawings throughout. Includes an index, a bibliography and a chronology of works.
New York: Maloney, 1937. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the first leaf: "To Bert Nichols / just for being 'Nick' / Will Connell." Very Good plus in black and white spiral-bound wrappers. Wrappers are slightly rubbed along the spiral binding and at a couple of corners. Illustrated throughout with lovely full-page gravures. Internally, a very clean, sharp copy.....
New York: Main Street, 2005. First printing of this Main Street hardcover edition. Just about Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. An attractive copy, with color photographs throughout.
Zurich: Kunsthaus / Hatje Cantz, 2003. First Edition. Near Fine with a smaller bump to the lower front corner, lacking dust jacket.
New York: Atide / Crown, 1962. First American Edition, an English language translation of the original Swiss publication by Edita S.A. Lausanne. With over 150 black-and-white and full color illustrations throughout. Near Fine in a Very Good plus, price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket spine and edges lightly toned, with light soil overall, and a touch of laminate lift to the crown.....
New York: Friedman / Fairfax, 2000. First Edition. Fine and unread in a just about Fine, lightly rubbed dust jacket. A lovely copy of this edition, with many full-page color photographs thoughout.
Brighton, UK: The Rock Music Photographs of Ian Dickson, 2006. First Edition. Number 4 of an unspecified limitation of "DeLuxe" editions produced by photographer Ian Dickson, containing 7 black-and-white photographs, struck from the original negatives, taken on March 5, 1977 at the Rainbow Theatre, London, the final show for the UK leg of Iggy Pop's tour behind his classic 1977.....
Baton Rogue: Louisiana State University Press, 1998. First Edition. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. First Edition. The uncommon cloth issue. An important photo monograph on the American farm subculture in the southwest United States. Emmet lived and traveled with a migrant family for nearly ten years, documenting their lives and work in Florida, North Carolina and upstate New York. Accompanied by an text that is a......
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. First Edition. An important monograph on the American farm subculture in the southwest United States. From the collection of abstract expressionist Alfonso Ossorio, with his ownership signature on the half title page. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket has just a touch of rubbing, and a minute crimp at.....
Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2010. First Edition. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held at Kunstmuseum Bonn from November 11, 2010 to January 23, 2011. Text in English and German. Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued.
New York: Errata Editions, 2008. First printing of this edition, originally published by The Museum of Modern Art in 1938. Number Two in Errata Editions "Books on Books" series, which republishes classic photobooks by scanning the original edition page-for-page. Fine and unread with no dust jacket and Fine wraparound band as issued.
New York: powerHouse Books, 2001. First Edition. SIGNED by the photographer on the half title page. A redesign of Larry Fink's classic first monograph and a famous juxtaposition of American social classes. Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket very lightly rubbed, else Fine.
New York: Callaway Editions, Inc., 1982. First Edition. One of 1,000 hardbound copies SIGNED by the photographer on a tipped in page, issued simultaneously in 2,000 signed softcover editions. 62 full-page black and white plates. A visually stunning photographic reportage of the Ohio River Valley, as commissioned by the Akron Art Museum. Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust.....
New York: Hyperion, 1982. First edition. Oblong folio. Cloth clamshell portfolio containing a bifolium limitation leaf and fifteen (15) photographs, each numbered and SIGNED by the artist. One of 100 numbered copies (there were also five lettered copies). Plates Fine, portfolio Very Good. The sensitive portfolio cloth is lightly rubbed and scuffed overall, but with no tears or abrasions.
Chigago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2007. First Edition. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by the photographer on the half title page. A gripping photo essay of journalist Ashley Gilbertson's coverage of the Iraq War. Jacket very lightly rubbed, else Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.
USA: Woodstock Editions, 2000. First Edition. One of 2000 numbered copies (1000 of which were destroyed prior to publication, according to the aritst) SIGNED by Hans Gissinger. Two volumes in a single slipcase, the first a collection of essays, the second a monograph of Gissinger's extraordinary meditations on the creation of food, from the grotesque to the sublime. Fine condition.....
USA: Woodstock Editions, 2000. First Edition. One of 200 numbered suites of 14 three-color prints, each print SIGNED by Hans Gissinger. These prints are from Gissinger's monograph, published simultaneously in 2000 by Woodstock Editions. 25 x 39 inches. Fine condition. An exquisite production.
USA: Woodstock Editions, 2001. First Edition. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Hans Gissinger. Fine in decoratively-patterned boards and no dust jacket as issued. A fascinating monograph, the middle third of which is devoted to 60 photographs of a wildly divergent array of Italian salamis, all treated separately and very much in a style of portraiture. The first and.....
USA: Woodstock Editions, 2001. First Edition. One of 200 numbered suites of 15 six-color offset prints, each print SIGNED by Hans Gissinger. These are from Gissinger's monograph, published simultaneously by Woodstock Editions in 2001. 25 x 39 inches, 111-lb. paper. Fine condition. An exquisite production.
Buenos Aires: La Azotea, 1993. First Edition, a paperback original. Glue residue from the binding along the edge of the front endpaper, else about Fine in wrappers with french flaps.
East Hampton, NY: Harper's Books, 2009. First Edition. One of 50 copies printed, this copy SIGNED by Gossage on the title page. An artist's book, conceived and designed by Gossage, commemorating the photographer's decision to forego a life in rock and roll for a life in photography—a decision that made him one of the world's greatest photographers today. With exceptional.....
New York: McDowell, 1957. Large quarto. First American Edition. Fine in just about Fine dust jacket.
New York: Open Book, 1982. Limited Edition. One of 350 copies, of which only 100 were for sale (this being No. 56), signed by both Harrison and Guest on the half-title page. A charming edition of poetry accompanied by black and white images of Guest's sculptural work. Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued.
London: Haskins Press, 1975. Limited Edition, preceded by the original 1965 edition. One of 1500 copies (this being No. 511) SIGNED by the photographer on the tipped in limitation page. Fine in an about Near Fine jacket. Jacket lightly toned and rubbed, with a few short closed tears at the spine ends and a light crease to the bottom of.....
New York: Madison Square Press / Grosset and Dunlap, 1967. First Edition. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Light toning at the extremities. Jacket has two closed tears and associated creasing at the top edge, repaired at the verso with cello tape, with a half-inch chip at the spine heel and creasing to the flaps. Black and white.....
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Copenhagen: Schoenberg Publishers, 1948. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author to photographer and former student John Wood on the front endpaper: "Jan. 1951 / To John Wood, a fine photographer [and] person. / with compliments / Keld Helmer-Petersen." An important, early book of color photography, prefiguring the work of William Eggleston and Stephen Shore by nearly three decades. Scarce in.....
Kyoto, Japan: File, Inc., 1994. First Edition. A monograph of Hopper's photographs from a 1991 visit to Tokyo and a 1994 visit to Kyoto, published in Kyoto in 1994. Only one printing is known and to our knowledge these photographs have never appeared in book form since. Fine saddle stitched two-color photo illustrated wrappers.
Paris: Librairie d'art Louis Reynaud, 1931. Small folio. Portfolio by Alfred Janniot, INSCRIBED by Janniot on the title page. Additionally, an inscription on the front pastedown to John Amore is signed by six of the architects of Rockefeller Center and two of its most important contributing artists. The architects who have signed include John R. Todd, L. Andrew Reinhardt, Henry.....
New York: J.J. Augustin, 1945. First Edition. A presentable copy. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Slight lean, with light foxing to the page edges. Jacket is lightly soiled, with light chipping to the extremities. Roth 101, p. 114-115. Parr and Badger, Vol. I, p. 200.
Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou / Herscher, 1983. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Klein to Ira Lowe on the half-title page: "to Ira, / a little catalog not made, heureusement in USA (see page 7) / All my best / Bill." Ira Lowe was a Washington, DC based lawyer who specialized in the arts and, over the course of a lengthy career, represented.....
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New York: The Monacelli Press, 1995. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Rem Koolhaas on the title page, in the year after publication: "To Rochelle / Rem Koolhaas / 1-2-96." Koolhaas' magnum opus, a profusely illustrated guide to his process. Conceptual in its design and execution, much like the architect's work. Near Fine, with only the slightest rubbing to the sensitive yellow spine.....
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. First Edition. Fine and unread in an about Fine, lightly scuffed, dust jacket. An attractive edition, illustrated profusely in black and white and color throughout.
Beverly Hills, CA: Morpheus International, 1997. First US Edition. Folio. A collection of the portrait artist's work, combining cultural icons of music, film, literature, and art. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
Paris: Jean-Michel Place, 1999. First printing of this edition, originally published by Reynal and Hitchcock in 1939. Husband and wife team Dorothea Lange and Paul Taylor were hired by the Farm Security Administration to document the 300,000 strong, Depression-era exodus, and the struggles theses migrant workers overcame in search of basic necessities. Near Fine in wrappers (softcover). Sticker shadow on.....
Lausanne, Switzerland: Ami Guichard, 1966. First Edition. Near Fine with no dust jacket as issued. A few bruises to the front board vignette and a few faint stains to the rear board to note.
Tokyo: New Art Seibu, 1994-1995. First Editions, first printings. Published in Japan with text in Japanese. All 3 volumes Fine in Near Fine dust jackets with light soiling to the white jackets. Several hundred plates in 3 volumes. Two volumes have original publisher's belly bands.
Boston: Gambit Incorporated, 1970. First Edition. Just about Fine and unread in an about Fine dust jacket. Jacket has a hint of rubbing to the crown and a couple of corners, with a hint of toning to the spine panel, else Fine. A collection of political caricatures.
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1966. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First Edition. Unbound signatures in dust jacket with "Color Proof" on the front flap, lacking the third blurb at the rear flap, with faint pencil annotations at the rear flap from the proofer. Signatures are Fine; jacket with light creasing and tiny closed tears at the top edge.
New York: Powerhouse, 2001. First Edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page. Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued.
New York: powerHouse Books, 2003. First Edition. 105 tritone plates, previously unpublished and hand selected by the photographer. A collection of Helen Levitt's previously unpublished street photography taken in New York City. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.
Basel, Switzerland: Galerie Beyeler, 1991. First Edition. Catalog of a joint exhibition of American artists Roy Lichtenstein and Frank Stella held from March to May 1991 at the Galerie Beyeler in Basel, Switzerland. Text in English and German. Near Fine in lightly rubbed wrappers and original publishers acetate dust jacket.
New York: Hudson Hills, 1994. First Edition. Featuring full color reproductions of prints by Lichtenstein, issued in association with the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. Included is a full color, illustrated two pocket folder from the National Gallery exhibition, which ran from October 30, 1994 to January 8, 1995, featuring a press release, check list, and schedule of.....
New York: Hudson Hills, 1999. First Edition. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago from July 24 to October 10, 1999. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
Stuttgart: N.p., 1945. First Edition. Oblong small quarto. Quarter-bound in black with olive paper-covered boards, paper title label on the front board. A collection of charcoal sketches of Russian landscape. No text. Very Good with some light soil to the front and rear board, and an owner name to the front endpaper. Scarce.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003. First Edition. REVIEW COPY with publisher's slip laid in. Issued in conjunction with a traveling exhibition held between August 20 and December 18, 2003 in Syracuse, NY, Garden City, NY, Mexico City, and Rome. Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket.
Woodbury, New York: Barron's, 1980. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Some foxing to the endpapers, preliminary pages, top page edges, and jacket verso, else a lovely, unread copy.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988. First Edition. REVIEW COPY, with publisher's slip laid in. A jarring look at the runaway children of Seattle's street culture, as commissioned by LIFE magazine in 1983. Mary Ellen Mark and reporter Cheryl McCall follow the lives of several disenfranchised youths, including a prostitute, a dumpster diver, and a drug runner, all under the.....
Berlin: Edition Plasma, 1990. First German Edition, preceded by the English-language edition issued by The Grenfell Press in the US in 1988. Near Fine in paper-covered boards with no dust jacket as issued. Illustrations by Clemente throughout.
Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2005. First Edition. One of 2000 copies. Near Fine with just a few hints of wear to the green velvet covered boards without dust jacket as issued.
San Francisco: Grapestake Gallery, 1979. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the photographer on the front endpaper in the year of publication: "To —-, / Enjoy! / Richard Misrach / April 12, 1979." 112 duotone plates. An eerie series of nighttime desert landscapes. Near Fine in illustrated wrappers. Some very light rubbing to the wrappers.
Gottingen: Steidl, 2004. First Edition. INSCRIBED and DATED in the year of publication by the author on the title page. A collection of photography by the former member of The Hollies, which has become something of a second career for the musician. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.
Tokyo: Wuntemaum Press, 1964. First Edition. One of 500 copies printed, preceding the UK edition by four years. INSCRIBED by Yoko Ono on the first blank: "To Helen, / 1966, opening / Judson Church Gallery / NYC, NY / Yoko Ono." The author, poet, and conceptual artist's first book. The inscription refers to opening night of "The Stone" on March.....
San Francisco: Straight Arrow, 1973. First Edition. 108 pages of duotone plates, covering the Northern California suburban sprawl of the 1960's and 1970's. Very Good plus in pictorial wrappers. Some light rubbing and creasing to the wrappers, and offsetting to the front wrapper at the verso.
New York: Walker, 2007. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Fine and unread in a just about Fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of this book of photographs and stories about extraordinary trees in South Africa.
Santa Fe, NM: Twin Palms, 2000. First Edition. Fine and unread without dust jacket as issued.
Boston: Phaidon Inc. Ltd., 2002. First Edition. The first ever monograph released celebrating the career of British Magnum photographer Martin Parr. Fine and unread with no dust jacket as issued.
San Francisco: Paul Thiebaud Gallery, 2007. Trade softcover, small octavo. Fine in red wrappers. Full-color exhibition catalog featuring work by Wayne Thiebaud, Balthus, Henri Matisse, Diebenkorn, and others.
New York: Quantuck Lane Press, 2008. First Edition. Signed by the photographer, Philip Perkis, on the title page. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. 280 pages, 125 duotone photographs.
New York: Rizzoli, 2001. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. A bright, attractive copy of this well-illustrated book about Pezzenti's extensive experiences photographing bears.
Paris: Bruan and Cie / New York: Tudor Publishing, 1946. First Edition. Publisher's tan cloth with titles in gray on the front board and spine. Near Fine lacking dust jacket. A bright, clean copy.
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1984. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper: "For Joseph — / Best wishes / Mark Podwal." Podwal illustrates twenty-five "creatures," including the ant, the ram, Leviathan, the unicorn, and others, found in Hebraic folklore and mythology. Slight toning and a few faint scratches to the jacket, else Near Fine and.....
Rotterdam: Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, 1993. First Edition. One of 1500 unnumbered copies, published in conjunction with Prince's exhibition at the Boymans-van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam. Just about Fine in illustrated wrappers and French flaps, as issued.
Beverly Hills, CA: Copley Galleries, 1948. First Edition. One of 500 copies issued. INSCRIBED by the author and artist on the front endpaper: “For Charlotte [Bebe] and Louis Barron. Cordially, Man Ray, Hollywood, 1949.” An exceptional avant-garde association. Around this time the Barrons were beginning to experiment with committing electronic sounds as music to magnetic tape, and were ultimately not.....
Cambridge, MA: MIT [Massachusetts Institute of Technology] Press, 1973. First Edition. Richards' first book, a monograph that consists of photographs taken in West Memphis, Arkansas, during his 1968 tenure with VISTA. An examination into the lives of African-American workers living far below the poverty line. One of the most important twentieth century photo books on American culture outside the mainstream.....
London: Anthony D'Offay Gallery, 1991. First Edition. Published in conjuction with an exhibition held fromt April 22 to June 17, 1991 at the Anthony d'Offay Gallery in London. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket.
London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin, circa 1889. Three parts in one, preceded by the original 4-volume folio edition published privately in the 1840s and the quarto editions that followed in the 1850s. 120 hand-colored lithographs after Roberts' drawings, with accompanying text by Reverend George Croly. Divided into 3 sections: I. Jerusalem and Galilee, II. Bethlehem, and III. Idumea and Petra. Near.....
Rome [Roma]: Studio Tipografico di via Flaminia, 1993. First Edition, one of 200 copies (this being No. 115) SIGNED by Lucia Romualdi. Near Fine in black cloth with silver titles and no jacket as issued, with text block a bit wavy (a flaw that we suspect may have affected the entire print run). A beautiful counterpoint of music and photography.....
Los Angeles: Self published, 1970. Second Edition. One of 3000 unnumbered copies printed in this second edition, after a first edition printing of only 400 copies. Near Fine in a Very Good plus original glassine dust jacket, as issued. Light soil to the bottom page edges, front wrapper lightly creased at the top corner. Jacket has a couple of short.....
London: Phaidon Press, 2006. First Edition. An attractive survey on the multimedia artist Anri Sala. Fine and unread in illustrated wrappers and a Fine dust jacket.
Florence, MA: Red Trillium Press / Aqui en la lucha, 2009. First Edition. One of a deluxe edition limited to 50 copies (this being No. 15) signed by the photographer Eduardo Hernandez Santos, with two signed original prints all housed in a gray clamshell case. A photographic exploration of one of Havana's hidden communities. Interweaving stark photography with excerpts from.....