Tokyo: Gallery Min / NY: Aperture, 1989. Baltz, Lewis. First edition. Oblong 4to., 85 b&w and color photo plates (several folding), 4 pp. text in English and Japanese. Faux leather with paper label on front board. Subtle and faint scuffing to the faux leather, near fine in printed slipcase which..... More
New York: Castelli Graphics, 1978. Baltz, Lewis. First edition. Oblong small 4to., (2) pp., plus 15 full-page b&w photos. Title embossed on the stiff wrappers. Fine. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page. Limited to 2000 copies. Served as a catalogue for an exhibition and for a portfolio of..... More
Albuquerque: Art Space; NY: Castelli Graphics, 1980. Baltz, Lewis. First edition. Square 4to., 246 pp., 102 b&w photo-plates. Bound in cloth with photo-illustrated dust jacket. The dust jacket shows a one inch scrape on the spine and light wear at the edges. A near fine copy in a very good..... More
Albuquerque: Art Space; NY: Castelli Graphics, 1980. Baltz, Lewis. First edition. Square 4to., 246 pp., 102 b&w photo-plates. Bound in cloth with photo-illustrated dust jacket. The dust jacket shows a one inch scrape on the spine and light wear at the edges. A small price sticker has been removed from..... More
Albuquerque: Published by the University of New Mexico Press in association with the Des Moines Art Center, 1990. Baltz, Lewis. First edition. Folio, 154 pp., full-page b&w and color photographs. A fine copy in the color illustrated dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the photographer on the first white leaf..... More
Millerton: Aperture in association with Verlag Zwolftes Haus, Berlin, 1986. Baltz, Lewis. First edition. Square 4to., 58 b&w photographic plates, (12) pp. text. A fine copy in the illustrated dust jacket, with printed acetate over wrapper which is moderately rubbed as usual. Limited to 1200 copies. SIGNED by the photographer..... More
Munich: Schirmer/Mosel, 1977. Becher, Bernd. First edition. Small 4to., 17 pp., and 350 full-page b&w plates after photographs. A fine copy in the near fine photo-illustrated dust jacket that shows a few spots of toning as is usually encountered. More
Baltimore: Aperture in Association with University of Maryland, 1989. Bullock, John. First edition. 4to., 160 pp., b&w photos. A fine copy in pictorial dust jacket. INSCRIBED by the author, Tom Beck. John G. Bullock was a pictorialist photographer, a member of the Photo-Secession and an intimate part of the Stieglitz..... More
Paris: GLM, 1936. Bellmer, Hans. First French edition. Small 4to., [13] pp., with two illustrations from drawings by the artist and ten mounted gelatin silver photographs. Original printed wrappers. A fine, bright, and near new copy with the photographs showing full and rich tonal quality, measuring approximately 3 1/8 x...... More
[London]: Zelda Cheatle Press Ltd., [1991]. First edition. Oblong 4to., 94 unnumbered pp., chiefly illustrated from b&w photographs. Fine in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. John Blakemore, born 1936, is a noted British photographer whose work is closely tied to the landscape and botanicals. In these exquisitely printed images, which at..... More
Munich: Schirmer/Mosel, 1981. Blossfeldt, Karl. First edition. 4to., 67 pp., numerous text illustrations, plus 240 full-page b&w plates. Tiny bruise to the lower board tips. A near fine copy in the illustrated dust jacket. Reproduces all of the photos from URFORMEN DER KUNST and WUNDERGARTEN DER NATUR; contains bibliography, list..... More
Geneva: Éditions d'Art F. Boissonas, 1920. Boissonnas, Fred. First English language edition. Folio, iv, 5-133 pp., with 40 full-page photogravure plates with printed tissue guards, and numerous photogravures in text. Decorative borders and devices in color, printed on handmade paper. Printed wrappers, titled in gilt, with an orange inset medallion..... More
NY: Pantheon, 1984. Brandt, Bill. First American ed. Small 4to., (104) pp., 96 b&w plates. A fine copy in dust jacket. More
London & NY: The Focal Press, 1948. Brandt, Bill. First edition. 4to., 89 pp., folding table and 59 b&w photos. Printed paper over boards, boards dusty with moderate wear at the spine ends and tips; light toning at the blank margins of the text, otherwise a good copy lacking the..... More
Paris: Arts et Métiers Graphiques; London: Country Life; NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. Brandt, Bill. First edition. Small 4to., 64 full-page captioned photogravures. Pictorial stiff wrappers, which are moderately rubbed and spotted. A very good copy. The plates are a lush photogravure, inspired by Brassai's Paris de Nuit. This is..... More
NY: Amphoto, 1961. Brandt, Bill. First American edition. 4to., 14 pp., 90 photo-plates printed in gravure. Patterned boards. A fine copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket that has a 1/2 inch closed tear on top edge and a tiny tear at the bottom edge of the blank rear panel; very..... More
NY: The Viking Press, 1966. Brandt, Bill. First edition. 4to., 12 pp., plus 128 full-page b&w and color photos. Avery good copy in gitl-titled black cloth, with the photo-illustraterd dust jacket that has a few short closed tears, one small tear at the top of the spine was repaied with..... More
Paris: Editions Neuf (Robert Delpire), 1952. Brassai. First edition. 4to., 84 pp., b&w photos and drawings. Mounted portrait of the photographer on front cover. A fine and bright copy, issued without a printed dust jacket. Contains Henry Miller's "L'oeil de Paris" as well as Brassaï's "Souvenirs de Mon Enfance." The..... More
NY: Rizzoli, 1991. Evans, Walker. First edition. First U.S. ed. 4to., 40 pp., plus 123 full-page b&w plates. Fine, as new in pictorial dust jacket. Evans' made these photos between 1927 and 1948. More
Leipzig: Edition der Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig im Plitt Verlag, Oberhausen, 1995. First edition. Oblong 4to., 120 pp., illustrated with numerous full-page color photographs, monotone photo-illustrated endpapers and a silk marking ribbon. Bound in gray cloth with a tiny smudge mark on the rear board; else a fine..... More
Bruehl, Anton. NY: Delphic Studios, 1933. First ed. Folio, (8) pp., 25 collotype plates. Calf-backed coarse natural linen, deeply debossed title in black on the front cover. Spine and titling lightly rubbed, slight bump to the upper tip, occasional light toning and foxing. Previous owner's neat bookplate affixed to the..... More
Hollywood, FL: Dukane Press, 1970. Bruehl, Anton. First edition. Folio, (4) pp., plus 24 full-page color plates, illustrated endpapers. Fine and bright in the color illustrated dust jacket that has two short tears and minor dust soiling. A photographic essay on Florida's tropical plants and trees. Anton Bruehl was a...... More
San Francisco: H. S. Crocker, 1918. Bruguiere, Francis. First edition. 4to., (58) pp., 26 plates. Embossed boards with a photo inserted on the front panel. Neat gift inscription dated 1918 on the front free endpaper; slight warping to the boards, else a near fine copy. Bruguière was born in San..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Bruguiere. First edition. Square 4to., xii, 161 pp., 109 photo-plates. A fine copy in a very lightly rubbed dust jacket. Bruguière's early work was in the Pictorialist mode - his later work was of the Avant Garde. Certainly, one of the more interesting photographers of..... More
London: Duckworth, (1929). Bruguiere, Francis. First edition. 4to.,162 pp., 24 b&w photos. Previous owner's neat signature on the blank free fly leaf; a near fine copy in the publisher's photo-illustrated dust jacket that is missing a 1/8 inch band from the top of the front panel, a few small pieces..... More