Newport: Printed for the Monmouthshire and Caerleon Antiquarian Association by H. Mullock, 1872. First edition. 4to., [iv], errata slip, 87 pp., plus 13 albumen photographs [ approx. 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 inches] mounted on 12 leaves. Brick red pebbled cloth, decorated in black and blind on the covers, spine..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1991. Silverthorne, Jeffrey. First edition. Small 8vo., [28]n pp., 8 full-page b&w photos. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Silverthorne's photos juxtapose death and life, love and rejection. Photographs from the morgue, are but a few of his confrontational images. No. 30 of the History..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1989. Duchenne, Guillaume Benjamin-Armand. First edition. Small 8vo., [20] pp., 4 full-page b&w illustrations. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Duchenne produced the first medical text to be illustrated with photographs from life. No. 25 of the History of Photography Monograph Series; limited to 200..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1988. First edition. Small 8vo., [20] pp. Stiff wrappers. Fine. A history of, and practical formulary to reproduce William Henry Fox Talbot's photogenic drawing process. No. 23 of the History of Photography Monograph Series; limited to 200 copies. More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1985. Vroman, Harry. First edition. Small 8vo., [24] pp., 4 full-page b&w illustrations. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Vroman, known for his landscapes, traveled the Southwest in his 1936 Chevy, with a platform welded to the roof to gain a better perspective. In the..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1985. Vishniac, Roman. First edition. Small 8vo., [24] pp., 4 full-page b&w illustrations. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Not unlike Edward S. Curtis, whose North American Indians stands as a last look at a vanishing group of people, Roman Vishniac walked over 5000 miles..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1985. Ben-Yusuf, Zaida. First edition. Small 8vo., [16] pp., 4 full-page b&w illustrations. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Most of Zaida's work was accomplished between the years of 1895 to 1907. "Alfred Stieglitz was particularly fond of Ben-Yusuf's work and frequently published her prints..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1983. Bonine, Elias, A. First edition. Small 8vo., [16] pp., 3 full-page b&w photos. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Bonine, known as a tent photographer for fifteen years, mainly photographed the Indians of the Colorado River area and landscape views of Pasadena. No. 2..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1990. First edition. Small 8vo., [40] pp. Stiff wrappers. Fine. No. 27 of the History of Photography Monograph Series; limited to 200 copies. More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1986. Newton, Sir William. First edition. Small 8vo., xii, 157 pp., 23 plates. Stiff wrappers. Front wrapper shows uneven toning; else, near fine. Newton was a founding member of the Graphic Society in London. It was there in 1839 that he saw..... More
[Tempe, Arizona]: School of Art, Arizona State University, 1983. Lulu. First edition. Small 8vo., [16] pp., 6 b&w illustrations. Stiff wrappers. Fine. Lulu (El Nino Farini), the son of the Gilarmi Antonio Farini (born William Leonard Hunt), who was considered the greatest showman of the nineteenth century, began his professional..... More
[Williamstown, Massachusetts]: no publisher listed, [1857]. 4to., approximately 150 unnumbered leaves, of which there are two mezzotint engravings, a group salt print photograph (7 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches) and fifty-four oval salt prints portrait photographs (approx. 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches), the majority of which are signed by..... More
Alais (Gard): Chez l'auteur, 1878. First edition. Oblong 4to. , [3] leaves of text, followed by 50 leaves of hinged card stock with printed titles, each with 2 albumen photographs 75mm x 95mm, recto mounted, interleaved with guards with printed captions in French, English and German. Bound in the publisher's..... More
Bourke-White, Margaret. Vintage gelatin silver photograph, 6 3/8 x 5 inches. There is a mild crease, which has not cracked the emulsion, diagonally across the lower right corner, with remnants of mounting glue on the blank reverse. The tonality is full and rich. Margaret Bourke-White and Erskine Caldwell collaborated on..... More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First U.S. edition. 8vo., frontis, 5 illustrations. Illustrated cloth. A tiny crease at the lower front board tip, with a water stain on the spine and tiny one on the front board. A near fine copy. Murder and spirit photography are central to this work..... 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
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. A fine, as new copy. Includes article " Women in Photography" and images by: Clara Sipprell, Doris Ulmann, A. Aubrey Bodine..... More
Prague: Jan Parik, 2000. First edition. 4to., 133 pp., chiefly illustrated from b&w photographs. Fine in illustrated dust jacket. Text in Czech, German and English by Josef Cermak. More
Neuchatel et Paris: Ides et Calendes, 1996. First edition. 12mo., 82 pp., numerous plates from b&w photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers with plain tissue dust jacket. Unopened. Fine, as new. Texts by Catherine Santschi and Michel Auer. More
[New York]: American Registered Architects, Committee on Publications, Printed by the Whitefriars Press, 1960. First edition. 4to., [29] pp., illustrated from b&w photographs. Stapled printed wrappers, which are lightly soiled; upper and lower tips creased. A good copy. Article on his father by John LLoyd Wright. WorldCat lists only Pratt..... More
Bogotá: Ediciones Testimonio, 1965. First edition. 8vo., [220] pp, 53 color plates with tissue guards, which accompany b&w plates from photographs, all printed recto only. Printed stiff wrappers. Library stamp on the blank front and rear flyleaves; a very good copy. The color plates reproduce the basic design elements of..... More
[Paris]: Marval, 1992. First edition. 4to., 117 pp., [48] pages of plates from photographs in color and b&w. Fine in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed by Lucien Clergue on the half-title page. WorldCat locates eight copies, with NYPL, Stanford, and Library of Congress as the only North American locations... More
Paris: Chên, 1976. First edition. Small 4to., 127 pp., largely illustrated from b&w photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. This is a copy for review with a singled folded sheet from the publisher laid-in. Signed and inscribed by Lucien Clergue to Michel Nuridsany, art and literature critic who established the..... More
