N.p. (France): ca.1890. A set of three jigsaw puzzles, each 11 3/16 x 14 12/16 inches. These wood puzzles have machine cut pieces. The puzzles' images are color half-tone reproductions from paintings. The sides of the puzzles are gold textured paper, and the reverse a plain blue paper. Each has... More about VICTORIAN JIGSAW PUZZLES
[NY]: An Artpress Book, 1982. Abbott, Berenice. Deluxe Limited edition. Folio, 255 pp., over 250 photos. Bound in a deep red raw silk with titling in silver on the upper cover and spine. The spine lettering is partially rubbed. A fine copy, housed in a matching red silk slipcase which... More about BERENICE ABBOTT, AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHER; INTRODUCTION BY JOHN CANADAY. COMMENTARY BY BERENICE ABBOTT
1978. Original silver gelatin photograph, image size 14 x 14 1/2 in. [ 35.5 x 36.8 cm.] printed on photographic paper, 16 x 20 in. Titled in pencil on the left side beneath the image, and SIGNED and dated 78 under the image on the right side. Slight creases at... More about UNTITLED - CHORILLOS, LIMA
Akron Ohio: The Emily H. Davis Art Gallery of the University of Akron with the cooperation of the Sonnabend Gallery, New York and The Ohio State University, Columbus, (1976). Baldessari, John. First edition. 4 x 10 3/4 inches, (35) pp., photo-illustrated. Spiral bound printed wrappers. Fine. John Baldessari, born National... More about BRUTUS KILLED CAESAR
Paris: Chez L'Auteur, 1844. First edition. 8vo., [4], errata, 127 pp., [1] folded plate, 4 pp. priced catalogue. Modern cloth over boards with gilt titled leather spine label. A contemporary related article was glued to the reverse of the title page, leaving a moderate stain on the title page as... More about MÉLANGES PHOTOGRAPHIQUES. SUPPLÉMENT DES NOUVELLES INSTRUCTIONS SUR L'USAGE DU DAGUERRÉOTYPE
Paris: Chez L'Auteur, 1841. First edition. 8vo.,[3], 78, [2] pp. table and errata, one folded plate. [bound with] Chevalier, Charles. MÉLANGES PHOTOGRAPHIQUES. SUPPLÉMENT DES NOUVELLES INSTRUCTIONS SUR L'USAGE DU DAGUERRÉOTYPE. Paris: Chez L'Auteur, 1844. First edition. 8vo., [4], 127 pp., lacking the folded plate. [bound with] Chevalier, Charles. NOUVEAUX RENSEIGNEMENS... More about NOUVELLES INSTRUCTIONS SUR L'USAGE DU DAGUERRÉOTYPE.; DESCRIPTION D'UN NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPHE, ET...
1971. Clark, Larry. Printed 1979. Original silver gelatin print, 12 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches. Tipped to mat with window over-mat. Fine. SIGNED by the photographer in pencil on the blank verso, dated 1971 and numbered 5/25. When Larry Clark reissued TULSA in 1979, he released a special edition of 25 SIGNED copies of this seminal photograph. More about PREGNANT WOMAN SHOOTING UP
Vintage gold toned printing-out paper, image size 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. [24.4 x 19.4 cm.] on unmounted 8 x 10 in. stock. Crack to the blank black upper left corner, with a small crease in the upper margin about 3 inches from the left corner. SIGNED, titled and... More about PETROGLYPHS OVER INSCRIBED WITH BUDDHIST SYMBOLS, LADAKH, INDIA, 1985
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Santiago de Cuba: (1932). A unique album of 19 leaves of heavy black stock (7 x 5 1/2 inches) with 67 mounted b&w silver photographs of varying sizes (1 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches - 3 1/2 x 5 7/8 inches), all captioned in white ink. The album is titled... More about VISTAS DEL TERREMOTO DE SANTIAGO DE CUBA, 3 DE FEBRERO DE 1932; [Holograph title
Paris: Susse Frères, Éditeurs, Place de la Bourse, 31; Delloye, Librairie, Place de la Bourse 13, 1839. First edition, first issue, second imprint. 8vo., [ii] [half-title, notice of publisher], [2] [title page, table on contents], 79 pp., [2]. 1 advert., 6 plates. [bound with] Chevalier, Charles. NOUVELLES INSTRUCTIONS SUR L'USAGE... More about HISTORIQUE ET DESCRIPTION DES PROCÉDÉS DU DAGUERRÉOTYPE ET DU DIORAMA
Paris: Alphonse Giroux et Cie, Éditeurs, Rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré, No. 7, où se Fabriquent les Appareils; et chez les Principaux Libraires, Papetiers, Marchands, d'Estampes et Opticiens. 1839. Nouvelle Edition, corrigée et augmentée du portrait de l'auteur. 8vo., [ii], frontispiece portrait, [ii], 76 pp., 6 leaves of plates. Original printed wrappers..... More about HISTORIQUE ET DESCRIPTION DES PROCÉDÉS DU DAGUERRÉOTYPE ET DU DIORAMA.; PAR DAGUERRE, PEINTRE,...
NY: Aperture, 1986. Goldin, Nan. First edition. Oblong small 4to., 144 pp., full-page color photos. A fine copy in like dust jacket. A narrative self-portrait in text and photographs of the photographer and her friends in the most candid of events. This is the photographer's first book. More about THE BALLAD OF SEXUAL DEPENDENCY.; Edited with Marvin Heiferman, Mark Holborn and Suzanne Fletcher
(Stockholm: Bröderna Lagerström Boktryckare, 1920). Goodwin, Henry B. First edition. Folio, 165, [166-187] pp., original etching frontispiece with tissue guard, title page vignette, 39 b&w photogravures with tissue guards, 9 reproductions of etchings with tissue guards, 2 leaves of music. Quarter calf and linen with gilt title, decorative endpapers, t.e.g...... More about VÅRT VACKRA STOCKHOLM; UTGIVET TILL FÖRMAN FÖR DANIEL FALLSTRÖM-FONDEN
circa 1863. Original albumen photomontage, 21.6 x 10 cm. Very good. The earliest, and certainly the most infamous of disasters to befall climbers on Mont Blanc was the 1820 expedition of Dr. Joseph Hamel, a Russian naturalist and Counselor of State to the Czar, climbing after a heavy snowfall against... More about Boussolle du Docteur Hamel perdue au grand plateau, à la catastrophe du 15 aout 1820, retrouvée...
Köln: Edition Hundertmark, 1986. Hansen, Al. First edition. Cardboard box, .5 x 5.8x 8.2 inches, with cover; consists of 3 hand-colored xerox cartoon illustrations, each SIGNED and numbered; 2 original color drawings, each titled and SIGNED by the artist; 1 sheet of handwritten text; 1 folded sheet announcing the performance... More about WHY SHOOT ANDY WARHOL?
NY: Aperture, 1985. Hosoe, Eikoh. First edition thus. Folio, color illustrations, b&w photographs. A fine copy in the color illustrated dust jacket, with the publisher's printed silver wraparound band, which is lightly rubbed and creased. SIGNED in silver in by Hosoe in Japanese on the front free endpaper. The third..... More about BA RA KEI: ORDEAL BY ROSES.; Preface by Yukio Mishima. Afterword by Mark Holborn
Tokyo: Shashin Hyoronsha Publishing House, 1971. Hosoe. First edition. Folio, unpaged, over 70 full-page gravure printed b&w photos. Black cloth, titled in white with printed dust jacket; this is a fine copy in publisher's cardboard slipcase which has the printed obi (wraparound band) that has two tears on the blank... More about EMBRACE.; Preface by Yukio Mishima
Zurich: Ester Woerdehoff; Riderwood, MD, Paris: FotoFolie, 1992. Signed and Numbered Collector's Edition. 4to., 40 b&w plates after photographs, printed verso only, with additional unnumbered text leaves. Glossy black paper over boards, with white paper spine and die-cut window with inserted b&w plate from a photograph. SIGNED and numbered 60/150..... More about OUT OF DARKNESS
Krims, Les. Original Kodalith silver gelatin photograph, 7 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches, mounted to archival board. SIGNED, and dated 1970, below the image in pencil by the photographer. Printed label from a print sale at the Photographic Studies Workshop (Rochester, NY) reading "Leslie Krims" affixed to the blank verso... More about UNTITLED
![LA FOTOGRAFIA ANIMATA OTTENUTA COL CINEMATOGRAFO DEI SIGNORI LUMIÈRE.; [Cover Title]. Auguste...](/pictures/thumb/51861.jpeg?v=1496691574)
[Lyon: Freres Lumière, 1896]. Small 4to., (4) pp. Printed on a thick woven stock in blue ink with gold border rules and decorations. Moderate toning and light foxing, with evidence of a prior horizontal fold. Very good. Enclosed in a four point pamphlet case of paper over boards with a.... More about LA FOTOGRAFIA ANIMATA OTTENUTA COL CINEMATOGRAFO DEI SIGNORI LUMIÈRE.; [Cover Title
Paris: Librairie Stock, 1925. Man Ray. First edition. Folio, [22] leaves printed recto only, with photogravure frontispiece by Man Ray. Loose as issued in printed wrappers. The frontispiece has left a transfer on the colophon leaf as is usual. A near fine, unopened copy. Housed in a newly made chemise... More about L'ANGE HEURTEBISE; POÈME AVEC UNE PHOTOGRAPHIE DE L'ANGE PAR MAN RAY
Brno: Telehor, 1936. Moholy-Nagy. First edition. 4to., 138 pp., color and b&w plates from paintings, photographs, photograms, graphics and filmstrips. Metal spiral bound printed wrappers, with original glassine over-wrapper and the plain paper outer wrapper which is chipped. There is a tiny bit of rubbing to the lower edge, less... More about TELEHOR: MEZINARODNI CASOPIS PRO VISUALNI KULTURU... THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW NEW VISION... ...
Philadelphia: M.A. Root; J.B. Lippincott & Co.; D. Appleton & Co., N.Y., 1864. First edition. 8vo., xviii, 19-456 pp., illustrated with portrait engravings. Publisher's presentation binding of full morocco, embossed with camera and pallet design in gilt on front and rear boards, with decoratively stamped borders, gilt-decorated dentelles, a.e.g. Lacking..... More about THE CAMERA AND THE PENCIL; OR THE HELIOGRAPHIC ART, ITS THEORY AND PRACTICE IN ALL ITS VARIOUS...
![SELF-PORTRAIT.; [Notice of change of address]. Keith Smith](/pictures/thumb/52882.jpeg?v=1543349356)
[Rochester, NY: Keith Smith], 1975. Circular photo-etching, diameter of 4 1/8 inches on woven paper 7 7/8 in. height x 6 3/8 in. width Fine. SIGNED and inscribed in pencil beneath the image " change of address / to Alan / Keith / July 1975." Etched into the image is... More about SELF-PORTRAIT.; [Notice of change of address
NY: Kevin Begos Publishing, 1993. Sommer, Frederick. First ed. A portfolio of five dust grain gravures, made from the original negatives. Image size from 9 x 10 inches, to 9 1/2 x 11 inches; mounted on archival boards (15 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches). Laid into a cloth clamshell portfolio... More about THE BIRTH OF VENUS