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
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
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
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
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: 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
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
Saïgon; Hanoï; Phnom-Penh: Editions Boy-Landry, 1948. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. [10], 40, [2]pp. Original photographic wrappers over stiff wraps. 40 stunning full-page photogravures of Angkor Wat together with dual French/English descriptive titles, map and 5 page introduction. Some age wear on wrappers with age toning on spine and along edges..... 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
Yokohama: T. Enami, ca. 1892-1896. Original photographs. 10 1/4x 8" hand-colored album print, mounted on 11x 13 3/4" black cardboard. Protected by a sheet of modern mylar and a white mat (18x14). Captioned with a catalog number and a title in English, along the lower left corner. This image from..... More
New York: Fred Fehl, 1949. Original photographs. Each measuring 5x7" and protected by modern mylar, these are two original b/w photographs from the original 1949 stage production of Arthur Miller's Death of A Salesman, at the Morosco Theatre. These images were taken by taken by pioneering theatrical photographer Fred Fehl..... More
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995. First American edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 160pp. Original pictorial wrappers over green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Color frontispiece. Printer's device on title page. In this rich anthology Lydia Greeves and John Miller have sought out a range of visual treats from Cornwall to..... More
Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon, 1963. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 24pp. (Text), [32]pp. (photogravures). Original pictorial wrappers. Printer's device on title page. Captivating work on the Château de Chillon. Chillon Castle, near Montreux, the most visited resort in Lake Geneva, Switzerland. This landmark, originally built in the 9th century, is a...... More
Lampertheim: Produced by the Liberated Jews at Lampertheim, 1946. First edition. Scarce issue of this Jewish periodical published in Lampertheim, and produced by the liberated Jews. Unpaginated. [32]pp. Illustrated title-page in Hebrew on front, and printed title-page in English at rear. This issue contains numerous b/w photographic reproductions of views..... More
Zofingen, Zurich: Verlags AG Zürich (Ringier-Verlag), 1932. Softcover. Folio (15 x 11"). 8pp. Original wraps with photo-illustrated design and white and black lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Features a full page photograph of the Gold Medalist in Los Angeles Ellen Müller-Preis on the cover. Contains a blurb praising..... More
Berlin: Verlag Ullstein, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 126, [2]pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over quarter cloth backed black paper covered boards with red lettering on front cover and white lettering on spine. Frontispiece portrait of a German worker. Publisher's logo on title-page. Rare and fascinating work by one of the..... More
New York: J. J. Augustin Publishers, 1946. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Small folio. (xi) 107pp. (1). Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Frontispiece. Publisher's device on title-page. First edition of this fascinating work being a collection of plant still lifes, profusely illustrated throughout with numerous b/w photographic..... More
Prague: Ceskoslovenské Filmové Nakladatelstvi, 1947. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 47, 85, XIIIpp. Original pictorial wrappers. Printer's device on free front endpaper. Title-page in red and black lettering. Rare and fascinating photographic work on farm and domestic animals, profusely illustrated with 85 reproductions in photogravure. Very minor rubbing along edges of..... More
München: Amt fur Kommunalpolitik des Traditionsgaues Munchen-Oberbayern, ca. 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Small folio. 84pp. Original pictorial wrappers over cloth with red lettering and illustration on front cover. Scarce propaganda book on the NSDAP community works in the district of Munich-Upper Bavaria, profusely illustrated with numerous b/w and color photographic..... More
München: Amt fur Kommunalpolitik des Traditionsgaues Munchen-Oberbayern, ca 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. 84pp. Original tan cloth with red lettering and illustration on front cover. Scarce propaganda book on the NSDAP community works in the district of Munich-Upper Bavaria, profusely illustrated with numerous b/w and color photographic reproductions of..... More
![M. Gor'kii. Rasskazy "Mal'va" T. III-II [Cyrillic Micrographic script portrait of Maxim Gorky]....](/pictures/thumb/33059.jpg?v=1434442090)
Kiev: NP, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Size approx. 28 x 20 inches (50 x 70 cm). Rare micrographic portrait of Maxim Gorky composed from the letters of his short story Malva. The portrait was engraved by S. B. Khazin based on a photograph of the famous Russian author taken..... More