1 1/4 inch x 1 inch, faux leather binding with 8 gilt edged card leaves and endpapers, imprinted on the verso/recto with a gold oval medallion. Within the medallion on verso of the 8 leaves and endpapers is pasted an albumen photograph from a work of art depicting an intimate..... More
Osaka, Japan: Minolta Camera Co., Ltd., 1976 - 1988. First editions. 4tos., 120 - 140 pp., largely illustrated from color and b&w photographs. Glossy color illustrated stiff wrappers. 5 issues as follows: 1978, 1983 - 1985, 1988. Slight rubbing at the crown of two issues, else near fine. Issued annually..... More
NY: National Press Photographers Association, 1965 - 1970. First editions. 4tos., variable pagination, illustrated from b&w photographs. Photographically illustrated wrappers. 59 issues as follows: Vol. 20, Nos. 1, 4 - 6, 8 - 12; Vol. 21, Nos. 1 - 12; Vol. 22, Nos. 1 - 12; Vol. 23, Nos. 1..... More
circa 1860 - 1870. Deck of 20 illustrated playing cards, 3 5/8 x 2 9/16 inches, hand-colored, with 2 card with printed game instructions. All housed in the original box with color printed label on the lid. A few cards have light soiling or foxing as does the blank paper..... More
Raleigh: Daily News Book and Job presses, 1876. First edition. 8vo., 107 pp., large color folding map; bound with, Kerr, W.C. APPENDIX TO THE REPORT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORTH CAROLINA, 1873...24 pp., with partial folding map. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper over boards, rubbed; The large folding..... More
NY: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., Inc., 1940 - 1941. First editions. 4tos., variable paginations, each approximately 80 pp. 24 issues as follows: Vols. 2 and 3, an unbroken run from January 1940 to Dec. 1941. Bound in full cloth, titled on the spine; wrappers bound in. Very good. A monthly publication..... More
York, England: Darron Hartas, Photonext Limited, 1994. First editions. 4tos., each approximately 60 pp., chiefly illustrated from b&w photographs. 2 issues as follows: Volume 1, Number 1 - Volume 1, Number 2. Color illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. The concept of this magazine was to showcase and offer for sale works..... More
London: Dawbarn & Ward, Ltd., 1895 - 1962. First editions. Small and large 4tos., varying paginations, fully illustrated from photographs, many with tipped-in photogravure plates, articles, adverts. 66 volumes, complete, 1895 - 1960, with an additional volume from 1962. Offered by the publisher in cloth or wrappers, 57 are bound..... More
NY: Photography, N.Y. Co., Inc, 1976 - 1977. First editions. 4tos., each 28 to 40 pp., illustrated from b&w photographs, tabliod with self wrappers. 4 issues: Volume 1, Number 1 to Volume 1, Number 4. Folded, with stains to the first 2 leaves and chipping at the spine of Number..... More
Unique album of 52 hand-colored 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch silver photographs, tipped to 26 album leaves, captioned in ink either on the image or mount. A few have tears at the corners, else very good. These hand-colored photographs, circa 1890, depict the striking landscapes of Whitaker"s Falls, Whetstone..... More
NY: Camera Workshop Publications, 1950 - 1953. First editions. 4tos, each issue 50 pp. Chiefly illustrated from b&w photographs. 4 issues, the complete publication, as follows: Volume 1, No. 1-B, Summer 1950, through Volume 1, No. 4, Winter 1953. Soft creases to the wrappers of Issue No. 3, with minor..... More
New York: The Pictorial Photographers of America at the Art Center, 1929. First edition. Folio, [16] pp., plus 58 full-page b&w plates from photographs. Cloth-backed gilt-titled paper over boards. A fine, as new copy. Includes article " Women in Photography" and images by: Clara Sipprell, Doris Ulmann, A. Aubrey Bodine..... More
New York: The Pictorial Photographers of America at the Art Center, 1926. First edition. Folio, [16] pp., plus 82 full-page b&w plates from photographs. Cloth-backed gilt-titled paper over boards; the upper front board tip is bruised, the lower is chipped; small dent to the edge of the rear board and..... More
New York: The Pictorial Photographers of America at the Art Center, 1929. First edition. Folio, [16] pp., plus 58 full-page b&w plates from photographs. Cloth-backed gilt-titled paper over boards. There is a faint stain on the front board and slight bruise at the upper tips; internally, this is fine and..... More
London: John William Parker, 1840 - 1841. First editions. 4tos., variable paginations, illustrated with numerous engravings. 2 volumes. These 2 bound volumes comprise Vols. XVI to XIX, No. 482 (January 4, 1840) through No. 608 (December 25, 1841) of this weekly periodical. There is some light transferring of ink from..... More
[Japan: c. 1950 -1960]. Black ceramic decanter trimmed in silver, approximately 8 1/2" H [with flash stopper] x 3" W x 4" D . The flash attachment is tipped in cork and serves as the stopper. A novelty replica of a twin tens reflex camera. Fine. There is no prevision..... More
Rochester, NY: Technical Association for the Graphic Arts, 1949 - 1971. First editions. 8vos., variable paginations. 23 volumes. An unbroken run from Vol. 1, 1949 - Vol. 23. The first 16 volumes in the original wrappers, and 9 volumes bound in original publisher's cloth. With 2 index volumes and miscellaneous..... More
Paris: Éditions Michel Brient, 1964 - 1966. First editions. Folios and 8vos, varying paginations from approximately 140 pp. ( Issues 1 -6), 8 pp. to 12 pp. ( Issues 7 - 30) and 50 pp. (Issues 31 - 33), illustrated from b&w photographs. 32 issues as follows:Issue No. 1, Jan/Feb..... More
Boston: A.F. Kern Company, Manufacturers, 1904. 4to., 128 pp., numerous illustrations. Color illustrated stiff wrappers, which are moderately soiled, chipped and worn; upper tip slightly bumped. Very good. A priced trade catalogue of picture and portrait frames, mat boards, pastel and watercolors, platinotype and carbon photographs, facsimiles of plain and..... More
NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1982. Abbott, Berenice. First edition. Folio, 255 pp., over 250 photos. A fine, near new copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. A major retrospective look at this American photographer whose career started as an assistant to Man Ray in Paris, was instrumental in documenting New York..... More
Lorain, Ohio: The Abel Publishing Company, 1928. First editions. 8vos., variable paginations (32 - 60 pp.). Printed wrappers. Subtle lengthwise crease due to original mailing practice. Top corner of one wrapper lacking, else very good. 52 issues. A complete year of this weekly periodical. Begins with Volume 41, No. 1046..... More
NY: The Scovill and Adams Company, 1895. First U.S. edition. 12mo., (viii), 95, [1], ii pp., adverts, illustrated. Printed stiff paper wrappers. Near fine. Roosens and Salu No. 5321. OCLC locates only seven copies. More
NY: Scovill Manufacturing Company, 1886. Abney. Second American edition. 8vo., vii, 192 pp., 36 pp. adverts, engraved illustrations. Printed stiff wrappers. The wrappers are lightly chipped, worn and stained; the first 75 pages have a small stain limited to the fore edge. Owner's ink stamp on the title page. A...... More
London: Piper & Carter, 1874. First trade edition after a privately printed edition. 12mo., viii, errata slip, 168 pp., viii adverts, illustrations in text, adverts. Original printed wrappers lightly worn and soiled, hand lettered "ABNEY '74" on the blank spine. Very good. Photomechanical techniques and detailed information on a wide..... More
London: Piper & Carter, 1882. Fifth edition. 12mo., viii, errata slip, 314 pp., viii adverts, illustrations in text, adverts. Contemporary quarter leather and marbled paper over boards, scuffed and rubbed, rebacked with the original spine laid-down. A good copy. Photomechanical techniques and detailed information on a wide variety of negative..... More