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
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
Boston: NYGS, 1977. Adams, Ansel. Facsimile of 1930 edition. Folio, unpaged, 12 full-page duotone plates after photographs. Quarter tan leather and orange linen, title debossed in the leather on the front board Housed in the publisher's plain orange linen slipcase. A fine copy. Limited to 950 numbered copies, SIGNED by... More
NY: U.S. Camera, 1944. Adams, Ansel. First edition. Small 4to., 112 pp., numerous photo-illustrations. Printed paper over boards in the torn and chipped, printed dust jacket. Small ink stain on the half-title page, else a very good copy of this uncommon issue in dust jacket of an already scarce book... More
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
Blanquart-Évrard, [Louis Désiré]. LES COULEURS EN PHOTOGRAPHIE: CAUSERIE. Offprint from: Memoires de la Société des Sciences, de L'Agriculture et des Arts de Lille. 3rd series, volume 9. [Lille: L. Danel, 1871]. First edition. 8vo., 12 pp., with 4 photographic plates. Bound in contemporary yellow paper wrappers with the author and... More
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
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
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
N.p. The Photographer, c1960. Clergue, Lucian. First edition. Portfolio with 11 original b&w silver photographs, of varying sizes, including one folded, mounted to bifold art paper; includes a manuscript title page and colophon ( title page calligraphy in dark red crayon, colophon calligraphy in ink with the photographer's signature in... More
![VISTAS DEL TERREMOTO DE SANTIAGO DE CUBA, 3 DE FEBRERO DE 1932; [Holograph title]. CUBA - EARTHQUAKE.](/pictures/thumb/50120.jpg?v=1466624032)
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
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
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
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 A near fine... More
NY: W.A. Townsend & Co. 1859. Johnson, Eastman. First edition. Folio, [10] pp., with 12 mounted cliché-verre, on albumen paper, each with an accompanying leaf of poetry and tissue guard; a.e.g. Bound in the publisher's original gilt-titled cloth. Slight chipping at the spine ends and tips, which has been expertly... More
NY: Double Elephant Editions, 1991. Fink, Larry. First edition. Folio, (1) p. text, plus 15 original silver prints (13 x 18 in.) archivally window-matted (19 x 23 in.). All housed in a cloth clamshell box. The box is bumped at the tips and foredge, and the cloth is slightly rubbed;... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1876. First edition. 8vo., 74 pp., plus 2 leaves with 3 plates, 2 of which are in color. Original decorative paper wrappers. Scattered foxing, wrappers creased, slight soil. The title page bears the stamp of the Paris distributor. A good copy. Housed in a new quarter tree calf... More
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
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
Paris: Henri Mercher, 1969. Hugnet, Georges. First edition. Tall narrow folio, [iii], [1] and 49 fascicles blind-stamped with numbers, containing 82 collotype prints. Illustrated stiff coral pink wrappers, with original glassine, in facsimile of an elongated Michelin travel guide. A fine, as new copy in the publisher's cloth slipcase. Surreal... More
New York: S.D. Humphrey, 1851. First editions. 8vo. continuously paginated vii, 384 pp. 12 issues, Vol. 2 No. 1, May 15, 1851 to Vol. II, No. 12, November 1, 1851. Original illustrated wrappers present on all but issue #10, with some mild chipping at the edges of a few issues... More
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
![LA FOTOGRAFIA ANIMATA OTTENUTA COL CINEMATOGRAFO DEI SIGNORI LUMIÈRE.; [Cover Title]. Auguste and Louis Lumière.](/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
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
![[TELEHOR: MEZINARODNI CASOPIS PRO VISUALNI KULTURU... THE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW NEW VISION... (Year) 1; (Nos.) 1-2, 1936.] L. MOHOLY-NAGY. MOHOLY-NAGY, Fr Kalivoda.](/pictures/thumb/51380.jpg?v=1482096209)
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