Leipzig: H. Schmidt & C. Günther. Pantheon-Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft, (1942). First edition. Hardcover. Large 4to. [5],120pp. Dark blue cloth with lettering and publisher's emblem in gold on cover and spine in original photographic dust jacket. Dj protected by modern mylar. Tipped-in frontispiece portrait of Karl Bloßfeldt. Introduction by Otto Dannenberg..... More
![Ceskoslovenskà Fotografie [COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES]. Ceskoslovansky svaz klubu fotografu amatéru, Federation of Amateur Photographic Societies.](/pictures/thumb/23872.jpg?v=1434441562)
Praha: Fotograficky Obzor, 1931-1949. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Complete collection of this important publication showing the work of many Czech photographers. The series was published annually from 1931 until 1940. Publication ceased temporarily under Nazi occupation. Three more hardbound volumes were published after W.W.II. Each volume profusely illustrated with plates... More
NP, n/d. 1/2" x 3/4" metal binding in decorative gold. Illustrated with five b/w photographs of Paris mounted on plates of thin gold-covered metal. Delightful 1900 miniature Paris book. Very good condition. Rare. More
![Feindselig [SIGNED]. Gert Neumann, Andreas Rost, photogr.](/pictures/thumb/23077.jpg?v=1434441518)
Berlin: Editions Quatre en Samisdat, (1993). Sonderband. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/30. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated (18pp). White cloth with title in black on cover housed in sturdy black cardboard slipcase. Slipcase with blind-stamped title. Signed in pencil on limitation leaf by Gert Neumann and Andreas Rost. 3 original loose photographs (10... More
Berlin: Im Deutschen Verlag, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 280, [4]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated with 273 spectacular captioned photogravures, this seminal work in the history of sports begins with the pillars of the Parthenon and ends... More
1936. Quarto. Unpaginated (12pp). Gold-embossed wooden boards, leather band along spine with the rare metal Reichs-Eagle / Swastika, as issued. Binding protected by modern mylar. Beveled edges. Olympic rings blind-stamped on free front endpaper. Title-page illustrated with gilt lettering and swastika and eagle. Mounted portrait of Hans von Tschammer und... More
Millerton, New York: NP, (1972). True First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 15pp., 160 plates. Photo-illustrated paper-covered boards with black lettering on spine in photographic dust jacket. Diane Arbus (1923-1971) was noted for her portraits of people on the fringes of society such as prostitutes, transvestites, dwarfs, giants, as well as ordinary... More
![I Want to Take Picture [SIGNED, WITH AN ORIGINAL SIGNED & NUMBERED SILVER-GELATIN PRINT]. Bill Burke.](/pictures/thumb/36999.jpg?v=1434442328)
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Twin Palms, 2007. Limited deluxe edition. Hardcover. 30/35. Folio. Colophon page signed in black marker by Bill Burke. This stunning limited deluxe edition is a Twin Palms reissue of Bill Burke's seminal book of the same title first published by Nexus Press in 1987 which documents... More
Hamburg: Foto-Bild-Werkstatt, ND (ca 1930). First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 x 9 1/2"). Original printed cardboard portfolio, with black lettering to front cover. Splendid collection of 7 original silver gelatin prints on Agfa-Brovira paper by German photographer Arthur Collatz (1903-1993). The photographs measure appr. 9 1/2 x 7" (mat: 12 x.... More
![筑豊のこどもたち Chikuho no kodomotachi (The Children of Chikuho) [WITH] るみえちゃんはお父さんが死んだ Rumie-chan wa otosan ga shinda (Rumie's Father is Dead). 2-vol. set (Complete). Ken Domon.](/pictures/thumb/41625.jpg?v=1525809078)
(東京)Tokyo: パトリア書店 (Patoria Shoten), 1960. First edition. Softcover. Domon's work was defined by many as "Social Realism", although when asked he said his work was in fact "Socialist Realism". He considered the camera mearly a tool and that the mind of the photographer was where the art comes from. He... More
Budapest: Légrády Testvérek, 1917. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto. 40pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. This rare issue of Hungarian weekly "Az Érdekes Újság" contains André Kertész's first published photographs. Indeed, Kertész sent some photographs for a photo contest organized by the magazine, and two of them "Mese" (Tale, p. 10), and..... More
Prague: Správa Prazského, (1994). Softcover. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated (Total of 76 leaves). Original cut-out card cover protected by mylar jacket. Accordion fold-out pages attached to cover. Lacking slipcase. The Black Triangle in the Ore Mountains is located on the triangular border area between Germany's Southern Saxony, Poland's Lower Silesia and..... More
Deuben: Gemeinderat zu Deuben, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. (1) 21 plates. Original black leather with debossed ruling and gilt-stamped lettering and wave molding on cover. Gilt edges and decorative gilt-stamped endpapers. Printed dedication page, with decorative ruling, reads: "In thankful recognition of the great emergency relief efforts on... More
![ZEITZONE [SIGNED]. Frank Müller.](/pictures/thumb/37632.jpg?v=1434442414)
Rudolstadt: burgart-presse Jens Henkel, 2003. Limited First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and numbered on colophon page. 13/20 of the Deluxe Edition, Ausgabe A, with three additional original glossy photographic prints, signed and numbered. Total edition of 100 copies, 90 of them numbered in Arabic numerals, ten copies for artists and publisher... More
NP: NP, ND (ca 1965). Original document. Loose_leaf. Quarto (12 x 9 1/2"). 38 of no less than 57 photographs. Original press photographs in folder. A collection of b/w press photographs originally from S.O.D.E.P., Paris, stamped "EXCLUSIF," and marked with sticker from Photo Research International in Alexandria, Virginia, covering the... More
![Exposition Universelle de 1889 [PHOTO-ALBUM CONTAINING 50 ALBUMEN PRINTS]. n/a.](/pictures/thumb/40854.jpg?v=1464306730)
Paris: NP, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (7 1/2 x 10 1/4"). Unpaginated. [25] leaves. Original half burgundy over gilt-stamped red cloth, with gold lettering and tooling to spine, and gold lettering to front cover. All edges gilt. Raised bands. Decorative moire endpapers. Striking collection of 50 mounted albumen... More
München: Raumbild Verlag Otto Schönstein K.-G. 1942. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 87 (1)pp., 8 color plates. Original beige wraps with blue ruling and lettering on cover with stereoscope and 100 b/w stereographs housed in separate box. Captivating propaganda album on the history of the Luftwaffe, in particular the "Jagdgeschwader Richthofen,"..... More
1967. Original photograph. 5 x 5 1/4". Mounted on heavy cardstock. This untitled b/w photograph (most likely depicting three generations of a family), shows a young boy, a middle-aged man and an old woman standing together. It is one from a series of images taken by American photographer Milton Rogovin... More
London. Original photographs. Photograph (8 x 11 3/4"). Original photograph of John F. Kennedy and his sister Eunice. Vintage ferrortype gelatin silver print. Crop marks on verso and stamp SE Nr. with 48 at top, Ke 5 in second line in handwriting. Verso with additional stamp reading Salomon at bottom... More
![Constantinople [WITH 12 MOUNTED ALBUMEN PRINTS]. Sebah, Joaillier.](/pictures/thumb/41799.jpg?v=1481161746)
[Constantinople]: [Sebah & Joaillier], ND (ca 1880). First edition. Hardcover. Oblong folio (10 1/4 x 16"). Unpaginated. Original quarter morocco over blind-stamped burgundy cloth, with gold lettering to front cover. Marbled endpapers. Made of twelve striking albumen prints mounted on heavy card stock, accordion fold, this magnificent panoramic photographic album of... More
Praha (Prague): Družstevní práce, 1932. First edition. Softcover. Octavo . Unpaginated. [28] leaves (5 5/8 x 8 1/4") mounted on an heavy orange cardstock (6 x 8 3/4"). Rare 1933 calendar featuring 27 striking photographs (including front cover) by Josef Sudek, selected and compiled by Ladislav Sutnar, and reproduced in... More
![No Man's Land [SIGNED, WITH ORIGINAL SILVER GELATIN PRINT TITLED, SIGNED, DATED AND NUMBERED BY THE PHOTOGRAPH]. Larry Towell, Robert Delpire, Photographs and.](/pictures/thumb/38083.jpg?v=1434442455)
London: Published by Boot Publishing in association with Archive of Modern Conflict, 2005. Limited First UK edition. Hardcover. 53/75 Special edition with original silver gelatin print ("Gaza City, Gaza, 1993" - 16 x 20"), titled, signed, dated and numbered on the back of the print. Half-title signed by Larry Towell... More
Mexico City: Siglo XX1, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 1/3000. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. [170]pp. Original half black cloth over photo-illustrated paper covered boards, with white lettering to spine. Pictorial endpapers. Lavishly illustrated with 171 striking photogravures, Mexican photographer Enrique Bostelmann's photo-essay "América · un viaje a través de la injusticia" chronicles..... More
![Presence: Photographs with Observation by Shirley C. Burden [SIGNED]. Shirley C. Burden.](/pictures/thumb/20291.jpg?v=1496699609)
New York: Aperture, (1981). First edition. Hardcover. 1/100. Sm. 4to. Unpaginated. Mottled tan cloth with silver lettering on cover and spine in original slipcase. Signed on colophon by artist. Profusely illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs on glossy paper. Preface by Thomas Keating. Accompanied by an original 9" x 12"... More
[Paris]: NP, ND (ca 1945). Original photographs. Original photographs. French photographer Maurice Georges Chanu's "Avant... Pendant... Après..." is a striking photographic triptych depicting the transformation of a roast chicken before, during, and after a meal. Each matted print measures 11 1/2 x 9 1/4" (captioned mount: 13 3/4 x 11... More