NP: 1942-1945. Paperback. 62 silver-gelatin photographs by Zdenek Tmej, including four self-portraits, twenty-two images from his 1946 book "Abeceda Dusevniho Prázdna*" (some of which are flopped in the publication), some similars to images chosen for the book, with others taken on May 5, 1945--the first day of the Prague uprising..... More
Paris: Jeanne Walter, 1931. Limited first edition. Softcover. 1/1000. Quarto. 44 unpaginated double-sided leaves (including 80 pages of photographic images). Photo-illustrated wrappers with blue lettering on the front cover and spine. Glassine wrappers and modern mylar. Copy #286 from a limited edition of 1000 copies, numbered on the colophon at..... More
Cologne: Tolksdorf & Friebe, 1994. Original photograph(s). Loose leaf. Elephant Folio (24 1/4 x 18 1/4 x 1 1/8"). 5 matted photographs. 10/20 of edition of 20 + VII. Original powder blue paper-covered box with printed labels on cover and inside cover, housing a b/w photograph and four C-Prints. All..... More
Moscow: IZOGIZ, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Duodecimo. 235 (3)pp. Original blue paper-covered boards with white and blue lettering on cover, white on spine, in original dustjacket with photomontage, black lettering on spine; housed in red half leather over red cloth clamshelbox with gilt adornment on cloth, gilt lettering and..... More
Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppansha, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (235 by 155 mm). Sumptuously illustrated with 49 double-page and 23 quadruple-page black and white photogravure images on 190 pages; each quadruple-page image presented as gatefold on 2 folded leaves. Black paper boards (with barest rubbing), lettered in white at spine; photo-illustrated..... More
Portland: Nazraeli Press, 2010-2016. First edition, limited. Hardcover. Each title contains a separate exhibition-quality original print, protected in archival plastic foil, signed and AP applied by the artist. Six Folio Boxes comprising 36 volumes (14 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 3 1/4"). Limited to one hundred numbered copies. A set..... More
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Paris: Jeanne Walter, 1931. Limited First edition. Softcover. 1/1000. Quarto. Unpaginated. 40 unpaginated double-sided printed leaves (including 72 pages of photographic images). 4 of the leaves as issued (8 pages of photographs) are missing. Photo-illustrated wrappers with blue lettering on the front cover and spine. Protected in modern mylar, housed..... More
![Item #43777 buenos aires 20 fotografias firmadas [SIGNED]. Sameer Makarius](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/43777.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1572572320)
NP: NP, 1958. Only edition. Spiral_bound. Signed and numbered 2/20 Sam Makarius 58. 4pp., 20 photographic plates. Original photo-illustrated, spiral-bound boards with black lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Contains 20 original, spiral-bound silver gelatin prints by Sameer Makarius (1924–2009), the Egyptian born, Argentinean painter, designer and decorator. Having..... More
Peking (Beijing): China Album Editing Committee, 1959. Chinese edition (Was also published in a German edition: China. Ein Bildband). Hardcover. Folio. 545,[6]pp. Original blind-stamped tan cloth and spine with Chinese lettering in red on front cover, with original heavy clear mylar wrapper, resting in original sturdy cardboard box. Fore-edge of..... More
Arnsberg and Dortmund, Germany: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gestaltendes Handwerk, 1961 – 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Duodecimo (6 1/8 x 8 1/2"). Unpaginated, app. 100 leaves each, three volumes. Original screw-bolted brown cloth with gray lettering on spines. Text printed to handmade paper in variant colors: black, brown, gray, blue, cream, yellow, green..... More
Berlin: Josef Singer, 1930. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 15, [2]pp., xxxii (images). Striking red, black and white photo-illustrated wrappers. French fold leaves. The scarce original edition of Jozsef Pesci's influential work on the art of advertising photography and graphic design. The book was one of the earliest works on the..... More
Moscow and Leningrad: IZOGIZ / State Publishing House for Fine Arts, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Small Folios. 102 [2]; 151 [1]pp. Original gray cloth, volume one embossed in red and volume two with illustrated "No Pasaran" plate laid to cover, both with black lettering on covers and spines. Extensive documentation..... More
Stuttgart: Curt Winkler, 1923. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 1/25 Ausgabe A. (1) 15 plates (8.5 x 11 photographs mounted on 14 x 18.5 stiff plates). Original vellum portfolio with gilt-stamped framed illustration and lettering on cover. Fifteen breathtaking original photographs of the Black Forest and the Donau Valley by Otto Lossen..... More
Tokyo: Shashin Tsushinasha, [1979]. First edition. Softcover. Oblong quarto. Photo-illustrated glossy wrappers with red lettering on the cover, black lettering on the spine. With original publisher's tan obi. Signed by Ann Tucker, the Houston Museum of Fine Art Curator, in pen on the interior front wrapper. This is a beautiful..... More
Москва (Moscow): Музеиа-Выставки Охраны Материнства и Младенчества (Museums and Exhibitions of Motherhood and Childhood Protection), 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated (113 double-sided leaves). Original blue cloth with gilt lettering and yellow circular embossed bas-relief on the front cover (designed by Anna Yuzhakova). Spine with blind-stamped illustration and lettering. Binding..... More
Shanghai: The Commercial Press, Limited, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. 154 (1)pp. Original Royal Blue brocade, with lettering, imagery and decorative frame woven into covers; housed in custom-made black cloth slipcase. Frontispiece. Historiated initials at acknowledgments, introduction and preface, historiated initials and endpiece drawings on text pages. Comprising Seventy..... More
![Item #54571 Album of Photochromes of American Indians [20 PRINTS]. William Henry Jackson, Henry...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/54571_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1749842647)
Detroit: Detroit Photographic Company (Detroit Publishing Company), 1899-1904. Hardcover. Oblong octavo. 8 1/4 x 11". 16 un-numbered leaves. Dark brown leather over brown cloth boards, with gilt lettering on the front cover. Marbled endpapers. An album containing 16 original vibrant photochrome prints featuring Native Americans, including notable figures from the..... More
![Item #24447 Ferndale Ranch [INSCRIBED BY COUNTESS DOHENY]. n/a](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/24447.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1693416686)
Hardcover. Oblong folio. Unpaginated (56 plates, 4 blank leafs). Brown leather binding by Bitterolt with blind-embossed floral motif and gold-stamped lettering on front cover. Raised bands. All gilt edges. Finely gold-tooled dentelles. Silk endpapers. Binding protected by modern mylar. Unique album from the library of the Doheny family, illustrated with..... More
Mexico City: Hugo Brehme Fotografia Artistica, 1923. First edition & Original Photographs. Hardcover, Photographs. Small Folio. xxvii pp., 197 plates. Original brown quarter leather over textured brown paper-covered boards with gilt emblem, lettering and ruling on cover, gilt lettering on spine. Brown endpapers. Title page with b/w emblem and black..... More
Stuttgart: J. Engelhorns Nachf. 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 104pp. Gilt-stamped blue cloth with gilt and blue lettering to cover in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, protected in modern mylar. Images of politicians and other famous persons in unposed moments captured by Salomon, whose historic work inspired London's Graphic to coin the..... More
Frankfurt/Main: Revolver, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Laid in original aerial color photograph signed by Peter Piller, numbered N 27, dated 2004. (10 x 10") "Von Erde schöner" was published in an edition of 800 copies with numbers 1–30 containing a signed original photograph. Large Quarto Square (11 1/4 x 11..... More
Berlin: Hein Gorny, 1930s. Original photograph(s). Loose leaf. Silver gelatin prints (5 1/2 x 9 1/8" to 6 7/8 x 9 1/8") mounted to heavy paper (app. 7 x 10"), housed in a plain office portfolio. Two of the photographs with Gorney's signature in margin below the photographs and a...... More
NP: Postkartenverlag Nettke / Rudolf Pracht / Kunstverlag With / Lumitone Photoprint / Carl Friedrich Fangmeier / FZ Dessau, No dates. Postcards. Loose leaf. Photo Postcards (3 5/8 x 5 1/2"). Seven sepia-toned and b/w photo-postcards, three of them postmarked with address and messages in handwriting. Very good to fine..... More
![Item #53688 Suffer Little Children... [INSCRIBED & SIGNED]. Marion Palfi](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/53688_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747248309)
New York: Oceana Publications, 1952. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 95, [1]pp. Black and white photo-illustrated wrappers. Signed, inscribed and dated on the title title page in black ink by the author. This work is photographer Marion Palfi's (1907-1978) powerful photographic expose of the suffering and neglect of children in poverty..... More
Mосква (Moscow): Государственное издательство изобразительных искусств (The State Publishing House of Graphic Arts), 1935. First edition. Softcover. Folio (16 1/2 x 11 3/4"). Unpaginated. Original illustrated wrappers, with red and black lettering on front cover. "USSR in Construction" was a stunning photographic propaganda magazine published in the Soviet Union from..... More