Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, 1947. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 48pp. Uncut. Original pictorial wrappers. Printer's device on title page. Captivating work on Sion, one of the most important pre-historic sites in Europe. At the end of the first century BC, Sion was the capital of the Seduni, one of the..... More
[Rome]: NP, [1887]. Original photograph. Framed. A three-part panoramic albumen print of the ruins of the Temple of Saturn* (Roman Forum, Rome), mounted on board and framed in a contemporary oak frame. The splendid image was made in 1887, and is attributed to Italian photographer Domenico Anderson (1854-1938).** A similar..... More
Tokyo: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2000. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto. 240pp. Text in Italian and English. Softcover. Photographic wrappers with red spine lettered in Roman and Japanese. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white (including erotic nudes). A fine, as new copy. Catalogue of the exhibition held in..... More
Paris: Les Editions Cassini, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Folio. 1-140pp, 141-280pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Fascinating 2-volume set of this prestigious magazine containing scores of articles on or signed by the most famous personalities of literature, cinema, fashion, etc.. This work is lavishly illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions from the..... More
Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, 1946. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 48pp. Uncut. Original pictorial wrappers. Printer's device on title page. Captivating work on Neuchatel mountains. Charming black fir tree forests, bluish rivers, deep lakes and green pastures, covered in snow when winter comes, give the Neuchatel mountains a paradise touch. This..... More
London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Square quarto. Unpaginated. (120)pp. White dust jacket lettered in gray. White boards lettered in gray. Illustrated with 61 duotone photos (mainly of white South Africans on the outskirts of society). A fine, as new copy. "Outland' is the culmination of almost twenty..... More
West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 160pp. Original photographic dust-jacket over burgundy cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover. Marbled endpapers. Half-title page inscribed and signed by the author. This remarkable work offers the reader to grasp the art of Kachina wood carvings..... More
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Square quarto. 18pp. Plus 34 photographic plates (mostly nudes), printed on versos only. Maroon photographic dust jacket lettered in white. Brown cloth, gilt lettered spine. Dust jacket with minor rubbing at head of spine. Fine copy in a near..... More
![Item #50074 A Short History of Photography [SIGNED LIMITED EDITION]. Harvey Benge, Gerry Badger,...](/pictures/thumb/50074.jpg?v=1659476997)
Stockport, England: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. White and red boards, housed in a red cloth slipcase, front cover of slipcase lettered in metallic red. illustrated with 40 photographs, most in color. Edition limited to 25 deluxe copies, each with a signed limited c-print laid in at..... More
Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1966. Hardcover. 8vo. viii. 76pp. Brown and black paper covered boards in original mylar jacket. Tail of spine bumped. Head and tail of spine worn. Corners rubbed. A photographic essay of Camposantos, New Mexico. Wonderfully illustrated with full page b/w photographs Dorothy..... More
![Item #50360 Gift of the Commonplace [SIGNED]. Ruth Bernhard, Michael Kenna, Dennis High,...](/pictures/thumb/50360.jpg?v=1656097604)
Carmel Valley, CA: Woodrose Publishing, in association with the Center for Photographic Art, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Square quarto (10"). Black cloth lettered in gilt, photo mounted on front cover. Illustrated with 35 black & white plates and a portrait of the photographer at 90 years of age. Signed on..... More
Glasgow, Edinburgh and London: William Mackenzie, 1862-1863. Francis Frith. Deluxe Edition. Two volumes, folio (450 x 330mm). [16], 1344pp., 57 unnumbered leaves of albumin prints (230 x 160mm), mounted on card stock. Crimson morocco over wooden boards, elaborately tooled in gilt and blind; edges mounted in brass, double brass clasps..... More
Duluth, Minnesota: Tweed Museum of Art, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Honey and Craig Blacklock on title page. 1/5000. Folio. 29pp., 121 plates, 3pp. Original burgundy cloth with silver lettering on spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket with tan lettering on spine. Burgundy endpapers. Frontispiece photographs. "The course one takes..... More
New York: Amphoto, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 14pp., (2) 90 plates with six half-titles. Original decorative boards with red lettering on cover and spine, in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, red and black lettering on spine. "Bill Brandt, best known for his photographs of London, his landscapes and portraits of celebrities..... More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 144pp. Photographic dust wrapper lettered in yellow and white. Black cloth stamped in blind and light yellow. Illustrated with over 120 duotone images. Horace Bristol (1908-1997) was one of the first staff photographers for Life Magazine. "In the tradition of the..... More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 144pp. Photographic dust wrapper lettered in yellow and white. Black cloth stamped in blind and light yellow. Illustrated with over 120 duotone images. Horace Bristol (1908-1997) was one of the first staff photographers for Life Magazine. "In the tradition of the..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. 363pp. Original pictorial dust-jacket over tan cloth with golden lettering on front cover and spine. Pictorial title-page. Fascinating work having the distinction of being the first publication dealing with the work of Gustav Vigeland ever to be printed outside..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 363pp. Tan cloth with gold-stamped signature of the artist on front cover and gold lettering on spine in original color-photographic dust jacket. Pictorial title-page. Compiled over a period of 5 years, the publication is a comprehensive exploration of this..... More
![Item #50238 Carmen Calvo : [Exposición-Catálogo] Noviembre - Dicembre, 2001. Carmen Calvo,...](/pictures/thumb/50238.jpg?v=1655848559)
Valencia: Galeria Luis Adelantado, 2001. First edition. Softcover. Square octavo. 137,(3)pp. Text in Spanish and English. Wraparound wrapper of Calvo's over painted photographic print. illustrated throughout with color photos of Calvo's art and installations. Edition limited to 1000 copies. A fine, as new copy. More
New York: Aperture, 2000. Carte, Keith. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong folio (11" x 13"). 108pp. Multicolor photographic dust jacket, black spine with white lettering. Black cloth, spine lettered in white. Illustrated throughout with black & white photographs. A fine, as new copy. Published in association with the Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern..... More
London: Trolley, 2003. Hardcover. Small quarto. 513,(1)pp. Boards. Color photo front cover, white spine lettered in black. Illustrated throughout with color photos. A fine copy still in publisher's shrinkwrap. "This is a journey through 12 modern ghettos, starting in a refugee camp in Tanzania and ending in a forest in..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1991. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio. 190, [2]pp. Original pictorial wrappers over black cloth, with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Fascinating account of a project born after 4 years of bitter occupation. In an attempt to exorcise the recent past, to begin once again to..... More
Kassel: Friedr. Lometsch, [1934]. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. Unpaginated. Original printed wrappers. Photographic title page. Exquisite work featuring 26 stunning b/w photographs of babies, toddlers and children. Minor age wear along edges of wrappers. Text in German, gothic script. Wraps in overall good+, interior in very good condition. More
![Item #50379 William Christenberry [SIGNED]. Die Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur,...](/pictures/thumb/50379.jpg?v=1655161808)
Dusseldorf: Richter Verlag, 2001. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo. 166,(2)pp. Text in German and English. Color photo dust jacket, white spine lettered in black. Bright orange cloth stamped in red. Illustrated with 139 color plates (some with multiple images), and 5 black & white text images. Signed on the title page..... More
New York: Rizzoli, (1995). First Amer. edition. Hardcover. Large 4to. 239pp. Gray mottled cloth with black lettering to spine in original dj. Inscribed by previous owner on front endpaper. "This lush tour of Italian parks and gardens reveals the astonishing beauty and long history of some of Italy's most famous..... More