Buffalo: Self published, 1972. Krims, Les. First edition. 6 x 5 1/2 inches, 1 p. (folded) text, with 22 of 23 loose photos, with a print mounted on front of the hinged box as issued. The slightest of rubbing at two corners. The blank reverse of the box top is..... More
Buffalo: Self published, 1972. Krims, Les. First edition. 6 x 5 1/2 inches, 1 folded page of text, 23 of 24 loose plates, with a print mounted on the front of the hinged box as issued. The blank reverse of the box top is signed, dated and numbered by Krims..... More
New York: The Scovil and Adams Company, 1893. First edition. 8vo., [iv] publisher's catalogue, 137 pp., portrait frontispiece, other illustrations in text, xvii adverts at rear. The top blank corner of the text has a chemical stain, and the lower tip is bumped. Recent quarter cloth with spine label and..... More
[Paris]: Kodak-Pathe, 1978. Blanquart-Evrard. First edition. Square 8vo., [28] pp., b&w illustrations from photographs. Stapled illustrated wrappers. [with] 10 pp. checklist for the exhibition held at the Bibliothèque Forney, May 24 - July 1, 1978. More
[Paris]: Kodak-Pathe, 1978. Blanquart-Evrard. First edition. Square 8vo., [28] pp., b&w illustrations from photographs. Stapled illustrated wrappers, which are slightly soiled; stamp of the Cohen-Johnson collection on the title page. Very good. 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
New Haven: Yale French Studies, 1956. First edition. 8vo., 110, [2] adverts., [4] leaves of b&w plates. Moderate wear. Very good. Contents: Ophuls and the romantic tradition by Eugene Archer; Of Grisbi, Chnouf and Rififi by Jacques Guicharnaud; Poetry in three films of Jean Cocteau by Neal Oxenhandler; Henri-Georges Clouzot..... More
New York: Printed at the Sign of the Eagle, Pelham Press, 1901. 12 mo., [2], 22 pp., illustrations and rubricated capitals with added hand painted gold. Stitched paper wrappers, printed in black and red, toned, small stain on the rear, and moderately worn. The text leaves are uncut and unopened..... More
NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1988 [1938]. Evans, Walker. Fiftieth Anniversary Edition. Small 4to., 205 pp., 87 b&w plates from photographs. Black cloth, titled along the spine. A fine, near new copy in dust jacket. There is intermittent moderate foxing. Essentially, a close facsimile of the original 1938 edition, with..... More
Philadelphia: Published by Benjamin Warner, (S. Probasco, Printer), 1821. 4" x 5", 16 pp., 7 full-page engravings of which the frontis and last engraving are pasted down to covers (as issued). Original plain brown paper over thin boards showing a faint stain; spine cover largely missing, with the front board..... More
Hermance: Michel Auer, 1972. First edition. Square 8vo., 144 pp., Printed stiff wrappers. Near fine. Detailed entries for 968 items, including daguerreotypes, callotypes, and every form of camera and apparatis for still and motion pictures, all represented by a thumbmail photograph. More
New Haven: Yale University Library, 1966. Stieglitz, Alfred. First edition. 8vo., xi, 149 pp. Cloth. A fine copy in lightly chipped glassine dust jacket. From the collection of photographer, Roger Mertin, with his neat signature on the first blank leaf. Largely concerned with exhibitions held at the Intimate Gallery... More
New York: Published by Hudson Hills Press in association with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1982. First edition. Square 4to., 182 pp., illustrations in color and b&w. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Slight scuff and mark on the bottom edge; museum price sticker of rear wrapper. Near fine. Published as..... More
Seattle: Published for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art by the University of Washington Press, 1982. First edition. 4to., 248 pp., color and b&w illustrations. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Catalogue of an exhibition scheduled to be held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and other institutions..... More
Baltimore: Tropos Press, 1990. First edition. 16mo., [80] pp., illustrated with b&w plates from photographs. Stapled stiff wrappers. Fine. Limited to 500 unnumbered copies, this copy is additionally signed by both the poet and the photographer. More
New York: Pace/Wildenstein, 1996. First edition. Oblong 4to., unpaginated, color and b&w plates, printed on a variety of papers. Presented with hinged illustrated thick board covers, with two internal wire spirals, which bind the plates. Fine. Published upon the occasion of the exhibitions held October 25th - November 23rd, 1996..... More
Dortmund: Harenberg, 1981. 12mo., 181 pp., b&w plates from photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Reprint of the 1877 edition in reduced format, with the text in English (as originally issued) and the plate captions in German. More
Zurich: Scalo, 1998. First edition. 8vo., 334 pp., largely illustrated from b&w photographs. Photo-illustrated paper over boards. Issued without dust jacket. Fine. More
(NY): E. Weyhe, 1929. Cook, Howard Norton. Original wood engraving by Howard Norton Cook, 7 11/16 x 4 7/16 inches, with printed text below the image. Signed in the print. Fine on heavy woven stock with full margins. More
Neuchâtel: Editions Ides et Calendes, 1997. First edition. Boxed CD with instruction booklet in English and French. Fine, unopened. For over 15 years the Auers have been gathering the data for this encyclopaedia which first appeared in book form. This present incarnation in easy to use CD is far more..... More
Lausanne: La Guilde du Livre, 1952. Strand, Paul. First edition. 4to., 127 pp., full-page and other plates from b&w photographs. Pictorial wrappers over boards, with the original glassine over-wrapper. There is the slightest of wear at the top end of the spine (3 cm.) A fine, near new copy, in..... More
Ann Arbor: Goodrich Press, 1984. Bond, Howard. First edition. 4to., unpaginated, 30 full-page b&w photo-plates. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Signed, dated 1984, and presented by the photographer. Bond made these photos during visits to a few cathedrals and hundreds of village and rural churches in England. His concern is in..... More
[Atherton, CA: Aaron Press], 1985. Levinthal, David. First edition. 4to., (vi), 27 pp., 14 color photos. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. The photographer's second book. Published for the exhibition at Founders Gallery, University of San Diego. More
San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 1987. First edition. Folio, [5] pp., plus 27 full-page b&w plates from photographs. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Price list and compliments of the gallery card laid-in. Fine. Photographs of singular and yet "insistent" objects (ie. a leaf, statue, vegetable, architectural detail) by various photographers: W.H. Fox Talbot..... More
New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1987. Michals, Duane. First edition. 4to., 10 pp, 7 plates from b&w photographs. List of Michals' publications laid in which is p. 10. Fine, in the near fine original printed envelope. The exhibition consisted of 38 works, which include painted photographs, sequences, and photographs with..... More