London, Paris and NY: Offices of 'The Studio', 1905. First edition. 4to., (59) pp. text, plus 110 photo-plates, printed in fine screen photogravure or halftone; approximately half of the plates are tipped in, several using multiple color mounts. Occasional light foxing on the blank margins of a few leaves; publisher's..... More
NY: Columbia University Press, 1992. First ed. 4to., xxii, (2) 230 pp., numerous b&w photos. Fine in pictorial dust jacket. More
London and NY: Serpents Tail, 1992. First edition. Oblong 4to., 80 pp., chiefly illustrated from b&w and color photographs. Glossy photo-illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. The five photographers are: Sandra Eleta (Panama), Paz Errázuriz (Chile), María Cristina Orive (Guatemala), Sara Facio (Argentina), and Graciela Iturbide (Mexico). Each is represented by..... More
NY: Abbeville Press, 1987. First edition. Square small 4to., 207 pp., 165 color and b&w photos. Fine in dust jacket that is slightly light-struck. Unconventional photographic work by fifty-eight artist-photographers, including: Joel-Peter Witkin, Eileen Cowin, Cindy Sherman, Lucas Samaras, Barbara Kasten, Nancy Burson, Richard Prince, Barbara Kruger, Jerry Uelsmann, Betty..... More
Toronto: The Coach House Press, ca. 1971. Plachy, Sylvia. First edition. Oblong 8vo., (60) pp., b&w and color photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Slight creasing to the wrappers; else very good. Abigail Heyman, Chris Enos, Laura Jones, Pamela Harris, Jean Raisler, Betty Hahn, Sylvia Plachy, Lee Post, and others. More
Portland, Oregon: April/May 2002 - June 2017. First edition. 8vo. A long run of 76 issues, beginning with issue Number 40 and concluding with issue Number 130; lacking only Numbers 63, 65, 77, 96, 105 - 110, 114 - 115, 117, 125 - 126. WITH: LensWork Extended: Audio/ Video Extended..... More
NY: Lustrum, 1979. Callahan, Harry. First edition. 4to., 175 pp., numerous b&w photos. Photo-illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Photos and essays by: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Harry Callahan, Lucien Clergue, Ralph Gibson, Kenneth Josephson, André Kertész, Duane Michals and Helmut Newton. More
[London]: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1976. First edition. Small 4to., 95 pp., over 85 b&w photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers. The top corner of the front wrapper is creased. A very good copy. Photographs by Ian Berry, Chris Killip, Josef Koudleka, Marketa Luskacova, Dennis Morris and Patrick Ward... More
Garden City, NY: AMPHOTO, 1979. Laughlin, Clarence John. First edition. 4to., viii, 127 pp., 96 full-page photos. A fine copy in pictorial dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Clarence John Laughlin on page 88, plate titled, The Enshadowed Pillars (Chretien Point Plantation, between Lafayette and Opelusas) c. 1940. Among the photographers included..... More
NY: Horizon Press in collaboration with The George Eastman House, Rochester, 1967. First edition. Oblong 8vo., 67 pp., b&w photo illustrations. Photo-illustrated wrappers which are moderately dusty and rubbed. A very good copy. Photos by Donald Blumberg, Jerry Uelsmann, John Wood, Ray Metzker, Charles Gill and Robert Heinecken. Copy of..... More
NY/Rochester: Horizon Press in collaboration with The George Eastman House, 1966. Michals, Duane. First edition. Oblong 8vo., 67 pp., b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Moderate soiling on the wrappers, with creasing to the lower tip of the front and rear wrapper; a good copy. SIGNED by Lee Friedlander on the..... More
NY: Horizon Press in collaboration with The George Eastman House, Rochester, 1967. First edition. Oblong 8vo., 67 pp., b&w photo illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers. Photos by Donald Blumberg, Jerry Uelsmann, John Wood, Ray K. Metzker, Charles Gill and Robert Heinecken. More
NY: Horizon Press with The George Eastman House, 1967. evans, w. First edition. Oblong 4to., xv, 143 pp., with 150 b&w photo plates. Aside from the neat signature of Alan Winer, photographer and former administrator of the Visual Studies Workshop this is a fine copy in illustrated dust jacket. Published..... More
Los Angeles: An Alskog Book published with Thomas Y. Crowell Company, Inc., 1974. Leibovitz, Annie. First edition. 4to., 96 pp., color and b&w photography. A fine copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket that is slightly shorter than the bound volume and rubbed on the rear panel. Issued in the series..... More
Paris: Contrejour/Frac (Fonds régional d'art contemporain) Aquitaine, [1985]. First edition. 4to., 111 pp., 83 b&w and color photographs. A fine copy in the illustrated dust jacket, sealed in the publisher's shrinkwrap. An anthology of photographers' work, including brief biographies of the following: Alvarez Bravo, Arbus, Brihat, Callahan, Clark, Deschamps, Dieuzaide..... More
(Laplume, France: L'Association de Critique Contemporaine en Photographie, 1983. Frank, Robert. First ed. 8vo., 144 pp., illustrated from b&w photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Light toning to the wrapper with a few faint spots on the foredge. A very good copy. The entire issue of this serial publication is devoted to..... More
NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1986. First edition. 4to., xix, 201 pp., b&w photo-illustrations. The printed stiff wrappers have shallow creases and are rubbed at edges; foxing along the lower edge and previous owner neat signature on the half-title page. A good copy. An historical overview, with short biographies of..... More
Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 1976. First edition. 4to., 155 pp., over 100 full-page b&w photos; errata sheet laid-in. Fine in a illustrated dust jacket. The Monsen Collection was formed with the aim of bringing together works that would illustrate the history of photography in America, presented in the following catagories..... More
NY: MoMA, 1940. Weston, Edward. 8vo., 15 pp., 9 b&w photos. Illustrated stapled self-wrappers. Light creasing and soiling. Very good. This bulletin served as both an introduction to structure and goals of the new department of photography and as an exhibition catalogue that illustrates the possibilities of photographic vision. The..... More
Kassel: Universität Kassel, 1982. First edition. 8vo., 160 pp., numerous b&w photos. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Light rubbing at the spine. Very good. Prepared for the exhibition "Photo recycling Photo oder Die Fotografie im Zeitalter ihrer technischen Reproduzierbarkeit." With images (and occasionally text) by Robert Heinecken, Gérard Minkoff, Gerhard Franz, Allan..... More
V Olomouci: Nakladatelstvi R. Prombergra, 1930. Padouk, Rudolf. First edition. 4to., 91 pp., plus 32 full-page b&w plates. Printed paper wrappers. A slight bump to the crown and tip, else a very good copy. Anthology of Pictorial photography; contains photographs by the following: Rudolf Padouk, Léonard Misonne, Charles Job, Dr..... More
Albany: New York State Museum State Education Department, 1986. First edition. Oblong 4to., (iv), 90 pp., b&w and color photos. Printed stiff wrappers. Wrappers slightly rubbed; else a very good copy. A catalogue (in Spanish and English) published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition. Includes photos by: Marga Clark, Benedict..... More
[Paris]: Bibliothèque Nationale de France, 2001. First edition. 8vo., 191 pp., illustrated from color and b&w photographs. A fine copy in color illustrated glossy stiff wrappers with printed inner flaps. A collection of papers presented at a conference, held March 23 - 24, 1999 at the Bibliothèque nationale de France..... More
Strassburg [France]: Druk der Elsass-Lothringischen Druckerei und Lithographie-Anstalt, [1906]. First edition. 4to., [124 pp.] including monochrome plates from photographs, printed on various color stock or in various color inks, some tipped-in. Bound in contemporary quarter pebble-grained cloth and marbled paper over boards. The remnants of a paper shelf label are..... More
NY: Falk Publishing Company, 1923. First edition. 8vo., 253 pp., (2) adverts, frontispiece, 78 b&w photos. Gilt-titled cloth. Owner's neat signature on the front free endpaper. Very good. Issued without a dust jacket. With individual conceptions of pictorial photography by: Clarence H. White, Edward Weston, Nickolas Muray and others. Photos..... More