Berlin: Otto Elsner, 1941. Fifth edition. Softcover. 8vo. 64pp. Original pictorial wraps protected by modern mylar. Fifth revised and enlarged edition. Interesting handbook on artificial lighting in portrait photography. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic reproductions of portraits and diagrams. Text in German. Slight foxing on wraps, otherwise in very good... More about Das Porträt im Kunstlicht
Turner, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 382pp. Original illustrated boards with black and white lettering on cover and spine. Color-illustrated endpapers. Chronicling the Cuban nation's trails for four decades Figueroa presents a intriguing portrait of the nation. Profusely illustrated with color and b/w photographs. Researched and edited by Cristina Vives... More about Un autorretrato cubano / A Cuban Self-Portrait
New York: powerHouse Books, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Squared 4to. [n.p.] Black cloth with title embossed on cover and spine. DJ slight shelf wear on bottom edge. B&W photos of models preparing for shows, designers, celebrities, etc. Good+ condition. More about Runway: Photographs by Larry Fink, with an introduction by Guy Trebay
NP: NP, [1960]. First edition. Softcover. Large octavo (8 7/8 x 6 1/4"). Unpaginated. [32]pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers with black and white lettering to covers. A pictorial retrospective of two photography exhibitions held in Brazil in 1960. The first one was held in Rio de Janeiro, and the second one in... More about Fotoarte Internacional Salão, 1960, Rio de Janeiro organizado pela Revista Fotoarte e 2. Salão...
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 304pp. Original color photo-illustrated dustjacket over brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece color photograph. Richly illustrated with color photographs, many full page, of nomad tribes and their extraordinary craftsmanship. "Worn by men and women -whose bodies are also... More about Africa Adorned. A Panorama of Jewelry, Dress, Body Decoration, and Hairstyle
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New York: Abbeville Press, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Signed Neil Folberg on front free endpaper. Quarto. 83 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over black cloth with silver lettering on spine. Green endpapers, printed on glossy paper. The Story of Adam and Eve told by the former student of Ansel Adams and... More about Serpent's Chronicle [SIGNED
New York: Underwood & Underwood, ca 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 50 plates. Original cloth slipcase with gold lettering on spine. Slipcase containing a full cloth binding book and 50 stereographic views. A photographic course of study complete in itself, and designed to accompany the lessons and all other courses... More about Travels Lessons on the Old Testament (stereograph photographs
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. First American edition. Hardcover. 4to. 363 pp. Brown cloth with d/j. Interpretive essay by Roy Strong. Illustrated with more than 330 b&w photographs and drawings. fine. More about An Early Victorian Album; The Photographic Masterpieces (1843 - 1847) of David Octavius Hill and...
Berlin: Bruno Gmünder, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original photographic wrappers over stiff paper boards. Frontispiece. Captivating series of homoerotic male nudes by Wilfried Forster. Wrappers and interior in overall very good condition. More about Wilfried Forster
Lausanne: La Guilde du Livre, 1957. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 95, [7]pp. Original glassine over photo-illustrated dust-jacket and stiff wrappers. Front free endpaper inscribed and signed by the author. Photo-illustrated title page. Striking photo-book on the erotic sculpture of India, splendidly illustrated throughout with over 100 velvety heliogravures (many full... More about L'Art Amoureux des Indes [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
Milano: Il Saggiatore, (1959). First Italian edition (Prima edizione). Hardcover. Oblong octavo. 179,[2]pp. Original illustrated paper-covered boards protected by modern mylar housed in modern custom made black cloth slipcase. Front and back cover design by Saul Steinberg. Rare Italian language edition of the most notable and important work by Swiss... More about Gli Americani (The Americans
Gottingen Germany: Steidl, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 165 [3]pp. Photo-illustrated dustjacket, Black cloth boards with yellow lettering on spine. Ochre endpapers. Frontispiece photograph by Frank. Photographs and film stills from works by Frank, the great American photographer, filmmaker and photojournalist. A collaboration between the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte... More about Hold Still - Keep Going
Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. 176, [6]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth with silver lettering on spine, and blind-stamped lettering on front cover. "The Americans" is the most notable and important work by Swiss born American photographer and filmmaker, Robert Frank. "In this volume of 83... More about The Americans
Boston: American Photographic Publishing Co., 1931. Tenth edition. Revised and enlarged. Hardcover. Quarto. VIII, 271pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spine, and black lettering on front board. Fascinating work revealing techniques producing a wide range of photographic tricks. It is profusely illustrated with hundreds of in-text figures and... More about Photographic Amusements. Including Tricks and Unusual or Novel Effects Obtainable With the Camera
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[Paris]: ND Phot, ND (ca 1890). Original photograph(s). Hardcover. Oblong folio (12 x 16"). Contemporary 3/4 decorative calf over marbled paper covered boards, with gold lettering to front cover. Decorative endpapers. Collection of twelve lively scenic views of Bordeaux, the famous French port city on the Garonne River, and hub of... More about Bordeaux [WITH 12 MOUNTED ALBUMEN PRINTS
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1985. Hardcover. Lg. 4to. 223pp. Tan cloth with dustjacket in original publisher's shipping box. Illustrated with 205 photographs of which 50 are in color and 155 in duotone. Translated from the French by John Shipley. Foreword by Christian Caujolle. A beautiful monograph of the German... More about Gisele Freund: Photographer
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Tokyo: Seibu Museum of Art, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. 129, [3]pp. Original photographic dust-jacket over black cloth. Gray endpapers. Free front endpaper signed by Lee Friedlander. This remarkable work was published on the occasion of the Lee Friedlander exhibition held in Japan under the auspices of the Seibu... More about Photographs 1957-1984 [SIGNED
New York: The Eakins Press Foundation, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 1/2000. Oblong folio (12 x 17"). Unpaginated. [2] leaves (Title page, and a quote by Walt Whitman), [77] leaves (Photographs), [6] leaves (Text). Original triple screw post bound blue-green cloth with black lettering to spine and front cover. Splendidly illustrated throughout... More about The American Monument
Leverkusen: Bayer & Co. Farbenfabriken, n/d. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated. Original string-bound brown decorated stiff wrappers. Company logo and title stamped in white on front board (Farbenfabriken vorm. Friedr. Bayer & Co. Leverkusen bei Coln a. Rhein). Leverkusen became the main production center of the I.G.'s Lower Rhine..... More about Bayer Photo-Papiere
Paris: Adam Biro; Bordas, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 775, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over orange cloth, with brown lettering to spine and front cover. Book housed in its photo-illustrated paper covered slipcase. Edited by Michel Frizot (researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris) and published... More about Nouvelle Histoire de la Photographie
Berlin: Auriga-Verlag, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 56pp. Original photo-illustrated paper-covered boards with black and white lettering on cover, first state. Profusely illustrated with 40 reproductions of b/w photographs by Albert Renger-Patzsch, this work is the photographer's first published book. Renger-Patzsch will later become famous for "Die Welt ist Schön."..... More about Die Welt der Pflanze. Band II: Crassula
Prague: Odeon, (1970). First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 132,4]pp. Cream cloth with black lettering within black border on front cover in original photographic dust jacket. Frontispiece of Funke. Profusely illustrated with full-page and some in-text reproduction in photogravure of work by Czech photographer, Jaromir Funke (1896-1945). Funke was a leading figure... More about Fotografie
Koln: Taschen Comics, 1984. First edition. Softcover. Original photo-illustrated wraps. Unpaginated. Thirty-eight photos, twenty oneof which are b&w and seventeen red & blue highlighted 3D. Quarto. Red & blue 3D with glasses and poster included. Good condition. More about Relief! What a Relief!
Los Angeles: Melrose, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Black leather in original dj. Minor staining and discoloration to dj. Beautifully illustrated with full-page color and b/w photographs. In very good condition. More about Femmes Fatales
Los Angeles: Melrose, 1984. First edition. Softcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Original photographic wrappers over black cloth. Captivating series of female nudes by noted photographer Didier Gaillard. Minor creasing and age toning along edges of wrappers. Wraps in overall good, binding and interior in very good condition. More about Femmes Fatales