Santa Monica: Pence Gallery, and NY: Laurence Miller Gallery, 1990. Levinthal, David. First edition. 8vo., 32 pp., 12 color Polaroid photo-reproductions. Spiral-bound printed stiff wrappers. Soft crease to the lower tip of the front wrapper; near fine. Includes artist's biography, list of exhibitions and bibliography. 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
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1978. First edition. 4to., 181 pp., 274 illustrations in b&w and color. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Previous owner's neat signature at the top of the half-title page. Very good. The catalogue to accompany the exhibition held at MoMA; designed by Sol Lewitt, edited with an..... More
[Washington, D.C.]: [Washington Center of Photography], [1998]. First edition. Square 8vo., [20] pp, chiefly illustrated from color photographs. Stapled color illustrated stiff wrappers. Laid-in is a photo-illustrated card announcing the exhibition opening as well as a folded sheet detailing the exhibition. All fine. Published as the catalogue to accompany the..... More
NY: Witkin Gallery, 1980. MacRae, Wendell. First edition. 8vo., [16] pp., plus 28 b&w photos, [2] pp. chronology, addenda laid in. Blue cloth, titled in gilt on the spine and upper cover. Housed in gilt-titled cloth slipcase. Slight fading along the spine and open end of the slipcase, else a...... More
NY: Aperture, 1985. Smith, W. Eugene. First edition. Folio, 240 pp., numerous text and full-page b&w photo-illustrations. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Published to accompany a major retrospective exhibition. Laid-in is a typed note on The New New York Review of Books letterhead, signed by Barbara Epstein..... More
NY: Aperture, 1985. Smith, W. Eugene. First edition. Folio, 240 pp., numerous text and full-page b&w photo-illustrations. A fine, as new copy in dust jacket, sealed in the publisher's shrink-wrap. Published to accompany a major retrospective exhibition. More
New York, New York: Goethe House, 1984. First edition. 4to., 85 pp., illustration in b&w. Plain stiff wrappers with an illustrated dust jacket. Fine. The catalogue was compiled and edited by James Fraser with the assistance of Sibylle Fraser. More
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1966. Man Ray. First edition. 8vo., 148 pp., 6 color photos, 101 b&w photos interspersed with text, captions and chronology. Stiff wrappers. Near fine. Catalogue prepared upon the occasion of the exhibition, a major retrospective. More
London: National Portrait Gallery, 1976. First edition. 8vo., [19] pp., b&w plates from photographs. Stapled wrappers. Lightly rubbed and creased along the spine. Very good. Published as the catalogue for an exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery, 1 October 1976 to 2 January 1977. Includes a checklist of the..... More
[Brunswick, Maine]: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1984. McKee, John. First edition. Oblong 8vo., [7] pp., and 31 full-page b&w plates from photographs. Illustrated stiff wrappers, which are lightly worn. Very good. Prepared for the exhibition held at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, April 6 - May 27, 1984..... More
Kansas City, MO: Nelson Gallery of Art, Atkins Museum of fine Arts, 1982. First edition. 4to., 104 pp., b&w and color illustrations. Printed stiff wrappers which are lightly rubbed at the edges. Very good. Prepared for a comprehensive exhibition on the subject of photography as a reproductive medium in the..... More
Ohio: Akron Art Museum and NY: Rizzoli, 1991. Meatyard, Ralph Eugene. First edition. 4to., 207 pp., numerous b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. A small rubbed spot at the base of the spine. A near fine copy. Published as the catalogue for a traveling retrospective exhibition. It includes essays by Barbara..... More
Munich / New York: Prestel, 2007. First edition. 8vo., 608 pp., chiefly illustrated from drawings, photographs, sculptural objects, etc. Illustrated paper over boards, with all edges gilt. Issued without a dust jacket. Fine. French visual artist, Annette Messager, an installation artist, incorporates a wide variety of media: drawings, sculpture, photographs..... More
[New York]: Saturday Review, 1960. 4to., , 35-54 pp., b&w and color plates from photographs. Printed wrappers with inner flaps, which are moderately soiled and bear the stamp of the Cohen/Johnson collection. Near very good. A major exhibition held in 1960 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, sponsored by Photography..... More
[Milwaukee: Milwaukee Art Center, 1970]. First edition. Square 8vo., [28] pp., chiefly illustrated with plates from b&w photographs. Stapled stiff wrappers. Slight rubbing at the edges; near fine. "This group of photographs by Ray K. Metzker represents one part of a three-part exhibition entitled, 'Bennett, Steichen, Metzker : The Wisconsin..... More
Hamburg: Altonaier Museum, Norddeutsches Landesmuseum, 1978. First edition. Square 8vo., 72 pp., illustrations in text, plus (52) leaves of plates (two or four photos per page). Illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. This exhibition catalog provides a concise description of the invention of photography; it then covers German marine photographers, their..... More
[Tucson]: The Center for Creative Photography, 1979. Meyerowitz, Joel. First edition. 8vo., [12] pp. Stapled into printed wrappers. Near fine. The catalogue for the exhibition held at two locations, the University of Arizona Museum of Art, and the Center for Creative Photography, December 16, 1979 to January 24, 1980. Includes..... 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
New York: Howard Greenberg Gallery, 1994. First edition. Oblong 4to., [11] pp. plates from b&w photographs. Stapled photo-illustrated wrappers. Letter from the gallery laid-in. Fine. Published as the catalogue for the exhibition held at the Howard Greenberg Gallery, October 28 - December 3, 1994. Includes a reminiscence by John Loengard..... More
Buenos Aires: Ministerio de Cultura y Educación, Subsecretaría de Cultura, Salas Nacionales, Foto Club Buenos Aires, 1981. First edition. Small 4to., [60 pp.] chiefly illustrated with b&w photographs. Photo-illustrated stiff wrappers. Moderate wear and dusting to the wrappers. Very good. OCLC locates no copies. More
Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. Misrach, Richard. First edition. Oblong 4to., xv, 133 pp., numerous color and b&w photos, plus illustrations and maps. Photo-illustrated stiff wrappers, original price sticker affixed to the rear wrapper. Very good or better copy. This copy is SIGNED by the photographer on..... More
San Francisco: Grapestake Gallery, 1979. Misrach, Richard. First edition. 4to., 54 full-page b&w photographs. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Fine, as new. Issued without title page or text, presumably for an exhibition held at the Grapestake Gallery. The images are from the Desert Cantos series, many at night using open flash. An..... More
NY: The Viking Press, 1979. Gilpin, Laura. First edition. 4to., 208 pp., full-page b&w photographs. Cloth over boards with the top edge slightly discolored, 4 page tips uncut; otherwise a very good copy in a moderately chipped and torn dust jacket. Signed and presented to Barbara Morgan. This volume includes..... More
Washington, DC: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1977. Mitchell, Mike. First edition. Square 8vo., unpaged, 9 b&w full-page photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers; a very good copy. Limited edition of 1500 copies printed. With exhibition list and selected bibliography. Mitchell (b. 1945, Washington, DC) began photographing in 1959, studied at the..... More