New York: Photo Center Gallery, New York University School of the Arts, 1982. First edition. 8vo., 27 pp., illustrated from b&w photographs. Photo-illustrated stiff wrappers, which are slightly soiled. Very good. Published upon the occasion of the exhibition held March 1 - 31, 1982. With an appreciation by A.D. Coleman..... More
Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1969. Eakins, Thomas. First edition. Small 4to., 78 pp., 82 b&w plates from photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. The catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition held in January 1970 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Includes a preface and..... More
NY: Abbeville Press, 1984. First edition. Oblong small 4to., 276 pp., 164 color photographs. A fine copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. SIGNED by the editor on the blank front free endpaper. William Christenberry, Jim Dow, William Eggleston, Mitch Epstein, William Larson, Joel Meyerowitz, John Pfahl, Stephen Shore, Jo Ann..... More
NY: Aperture, 1975. Emerson, P.H. First edition. Oblong 4to., (vi), 266 pp.,profusely illustrated from b&w photographs. A fine copy in the illustrated dust jacket. A very thorough study of this noted photographer, often referred to as the "father of Pictorialism." Published as the catalogue for a major exhibition held at..... More
Museum Folkwang: Museum Folkwang, 1961. Erfurth, Hugo. First edition. Small 4to., 17 pp., plus 16 full-page b&w photos. Illustrated self wrappers. Near fine. Erfurth (1874-1948) was especially noted for his portraiture; the sitters here include Max Planck, Heinrich Zille, Walter Gropius, and others. Includes list of ninety portraits with dimensions..... More
Oxford: Museum of Modern Art / Arts Council of Great Britain, 1976. First edition. 8vo., [16] pp., 7 plates from b&w photographs. Ink stamp of the Cohen/ Johnson collection on the title page. Fine. Introductory essay by Valerie Lloyd; checklist of the 80 photographs exhibited. More
NY: Radtke, Lauckner & Co., ca 1890. Single sheet, 10 3/8 x8 inches, with a copper etching of a rustic cabin on a lake with a sail boat in the background. In holograph on the lower margin is " At Brennan & Davis' Monday & Tuesday Apr 20th & 21st."..... More
(Kassel: Gesamthochschule Kassel, Fotoforum, 1977). First edition. Oblong 8vo., 263 pp., numerous b&w photo-illustrations. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Bumped corner, dusty wrappers, else very good. Prepared for an exhibition which was made up into two main groups: "Reflection of the Media" and "From Documentation to Fiction." German and English text; includes..... More
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Paris: Impr. Nationale, 1880. First edition. 8vo., 67 pp. Original printed wrappers, which are toned at the edges, with a few chips and creases. Text is unopened. INSCRIBED by the author. Alphonse Davanne is a most important figure in the early history of photography. Born 1824 in Paris, he was..... More
Paris: Publisher not identified, [1900]. First edition. 4to. [28 cm. x 19 cm], 102 pp., portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrations in text, 10 plates with tissue guards (1 of these in color). Original printed wrappers. Neat ownership signature of a member of the jury of classe 5 on the..... More
Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1988. First edition. 4to., 32 pp., illustrated with full-page plates from b&w photographs. Stiff wrappers. Light creasing. Very good. Catalogue for the exhibition held November 19, 1988 to February 5, 1989. More
Roudnice nad Labem: Galerie výtvarného um ni, 1973. First edition. 8vo., 24 unnumbered pages, largely illustrated from b&w photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Moderate soiling and light creasing to the wrappers; very good. Checklist of photographs laid in. The catalog is organized into portfolio sections with biographical data and several images..... More
New York: Anton Kern Gallery, 1998. First edition. 8vo., [16] pp., 13 plates from photographs. Stiff wrappers. Near fine. Includes an introduction by Neville Wakefield and a checklist. More
Austin: Published in cooperation with the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center and the Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery by the University of Texas Press, 1985. First edition. 4to., x, 164 pp., numerous b&w photos. Pictorial paper over boards. A very good copy. Published in conjunction with an exhibition. More
Cambridge: Fogg Art Museum, 1974. First edition. 8vo., [10] pp. Stapled printed wrappers. The ink stamp from the [William] Johnson collection is on the title page. Very good. From the introduction by Davis Pratt, "one hundred pieces in Photography Unlimited represent a broad sampling of the most innovative photographs, photo-sculptures..... More
London: National Portrait Gallery, 1974. Stone, Sir Benjamin. First edition. 8vo., 32 pp., b&w photo-illustrations. Previous owner's name stamp and monogram in ink on the title page. Pictorial stiff wrappers, with a small stain on the rear. Very good. Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition. More
Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Insitution in association with Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992. First edition. Oblong 4to., 176 pp., 132 b&w and color photos, some folding. A fine copy in illustrated stiff wrappers. Includes: Richard Arentz, Linda Connor, Rick Dingus, Robert Glenn Ketchum, Roger..... More
Florence: Fratelli Alinari, 1993 and 1998. First edition. 8vo., 225 pp., b&w and color photographs. Housed in publisher's cloth slipcase and boxed with 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.) Accompanying CD-ROM entitled: La fotografia, una storia per immagini : Fratelli Alinari, 1852-2000. (Florence: Fratelli Alinari, 1998). Fine, as new..... More
New York: Janet Borden, Inc, [1997]. Friedlander, Lee. First edition. Small 8vo., (8) pp., 6 full-page b&w photos. Printed stiff wrappers. Small spot on the front wrapper. Near fine. Prepared for an exhibition of self-portraits, November 22 through December 31, 1997. More
NY: The Museum of Modern Art, 1987. Cartier-Bresson, Henri. First edition. Oblong small 4to., 152 pp., 125 b&w photos, 4 in color. A fine, as new copy in dust jacket. Published as the catalogue for a traveling exhibition which originated at MoMA. More
San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1986. Galgiani, Phillip. First edition. Square 8vo., (8) folding pages, 20 b&w images. Spiral bound illustrated stiff wrappers. The copy of the University Art Museum, University of New Mexico, with its neat stamp on the title-page. Near fine. An installation by this..... More
San Francisco: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1974. Owens, Bill. First edition. Square 8vo., unpaged, b&w photos. Stiff wrappers. A fine copy. Includes photos by: Bill Owens, Lew Thomas, Ellen Brooks, James Friedman, and others. More
Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1984. Gilbert & George. First edition. 4to., 143 pp., frontis, over 100 b&w and color illustrations. Illustrated stiff wrappers which have a few shallow creases. Near fine. Produced in conjunction with a major traveling exhibition. Includes full descriptions of the 67 exhibited works, an..... More
New York: Pace/MacGill Gallery, (1986). Gowin, Emmet. First ed. Folio, (36) pp., chiefly illustrated with b&w photographs. Plain stiff wrappers, in printed dust jacket with b&w photo mounted on front. A one inch band at the top of the front panel of the dust jacket is lightly faded, else a...... More
Batimore: University of Maryland, Department of Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, 1972. First edition. Square 12mo., [35] pp., plates from b&w photographs. Stiff wrappers, which are moderately rubbed. Very good. Catalogue for the first exhibition devoted to photography held in the University of Maryland Art Gallery. The photographers include..... More