NY: Lustrum Press, 1973. Gibson, Ralph. First edition. 4to., unpaginated, b&w photographs. Stiff wrappers, which are scuffed, and edge-rubbed, with a long scratch and piece of clear tape on the front. Aside from several small ink marks on the copyright page,the contents are clean and very good. Boldly signed by..... More
Zurich: Edition Stemmle, 1996. First edition. 4to., 199, [1] pp., 92 full-page plates from b&w photographs. Fine, in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. This publication is the official catalogue for the exhibition entitled 'Ralph Gibson, Lichtjahre' at the Frankfurter Kunstverein"--Colophon. Includes bibliographical references. More
NY: Lustrum Press, 1974. Gibson, Ralph. First edition. 4to., unpaged, chiefly illustrated with full-page b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Aside from a tiny knick on the fore edge of the front wrapper, this is a fine copy. The third, and final title in Gibson's ground breaking trilogy, which started a...... More
NY: Lustrum Press, 1974. Gibson, Ralph. First edition. 4to., unpaged, chiefly illustrated with full-page b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers, which are moderately worn and scuff, as often found, with shallow crease on the rear wrapper. A good or better copy. The third, and final title in Gibson's ground breaking trilogy..... More
NY: Aperture Foundation / The Professional Photography Division of Eastman Kodak Company, 1991. Gibson, Ralph. First edition. Folio, 119 pp., 101 full-page color photos. A fine copy in a slightly toned near fine dust jacket. Boldly SIGNED and inscribed by the photographer on the first blank leaf. Images of architectural..... More
(NY): Aperture, in association with the International Center of Photography, (1987). Gibson, Ralph. First edition. Folio, vii, 150 pp., b&w and color photos. A fine copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the photographer on the first white preliminary leaf. Gibson's stark and highly charged photographs from..... 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
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1986. First edition. 4to., 119 pp., 20 unnumbered 3 panel folded plates from b&w photographs, other illustrations in text. Silver titled cloth in the photo-illustrated dust jacket, housed in the publisher's cloth over boards slipcase, which has a panoramic label extending from the front to..... More
[Rome]: Peliti Associati: Photo & Co., 1998. González Palma, Luis. First edition. Square 4to., unpaginated, profusely illustrated from color, and tinted photographs. A fine copy in cloth with photo-illustrated dust jacket. Luis González Palma (b. 1957, Guatemala), lives and works in Guatemala. He is an architect and artist, who creates..... More
[Stockholm: Bröderna Lagerström Boktryckare, 1920]. Goodwin, Henry B. First edition. Folio, 165, [166-187] pp., original etching frontispiece with tissue guard, title page vignette, 39 b&w photogravures with tissue guards, 9 reproductions of etchings with tissue guards, 2 leaves of music. Quarter calf and linen with gilt title, decorative endpapers, t.e.g...... More
Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1985. Gossage, John. First edition. Oblong 4to., full-page b&w photographs. Mounted silver gelatin photo on cloth front cover. Slight cockling of the top blank margin from moisture; else a very good copy in the dust jacket that shows two small damp stains, a small crease, rubbing along..... 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
NY: Knopf, A Light Gallery Book, 1976. Gowin, Emmet. First edition. Small square 4to., 101 pp., 68 b&w plates. Cloth with photo-illustrated dust jacket. Previous owner's neat signature on the blank front free endpaper. The dust jacket is lightly worn at the corners. A fine copy in a near fine..... More
NY: Knopf, A Light Gallery Book, 1976. Gown, Emmet. First edition. Small square 4to., 101 pp., 68 b&w plates. Photo-ilustrated stiff wrappers. Fine, near new. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page. Emmet Gowin was born and raised in Danville, Virgina; you can smell the intimate and gothic fragrance..... More
Neuchâtel: Ides et Calendes, 1995. First edition. 16mo. [17 cm x 12 cm] stiff card container with illustrated cover, which hold a text booket and an leporello folded, 11 panel sheet printed recto/verso, illustrated from photographs to make 22 plates. Publisher's plain glassine dust jacket. Fine. Text in French by..... More
Praha: Státní nakladateství krásné literatury a umení, 1963. Hajek, Karel. First edition. 12mo., 31 pp., plus 69 b&w photogravures. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Wrappers are slightly rubbed; very good. A large selection of this noted Czech photographers images - primarily photojournalistic in subject, with a few modernist montages. More
[Prague]: Ceskoslovenske Filmove Nakladatelstvi, 1947. Hak, Miroslav. First edition. Small 4to., 17 pp., plus 46 richly toned b&w photogravures. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Moderate rubbing along the joint of the front wrapper, with light creasing at the top and bottom edges. Miroslav Hak, 1911 - 1974, was first trained as a...... More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1993. Notman, William. First edition. 4to., (viii), 226 (5) pp., numerous full-page b&w photos. Fine in illustrated dust jacket. A comprehensive view of the work of the giant of nineteenth-century Canadian photography. With his sons and protégés, Notman had studios in Boston and Albany, Montreal, Toronto..... More
London; New York; Paris; Toronto; Mannheim: Te Neues / Edition Panorama, 2001. First edition. 4to., 167 pp., fully illustrated from b&w vertical panoramic photographs. Glossy photo-illustrated boards, issued without a dust jacket. Fine. Text in English, French and German; the captions are in English. Contains a photo-illustrated bibliography, and an..... More
Austin & London: University of Texas Press, 1977. Hare, Jimmy. First edition. 4to., (xi), 157 pp., b&w captioned photos, interspersed in text. Cloth. Remainder dot on bottom edge; else fine. More
Montreal: McGill University Press, 1967. Notman, William. First ed. Folio, (12) pp., plus 174 full-page plates, (24) pp. of History and notes on plates, folding plates. Fine in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. William Notman was the premier photographer working in Canada during from the mid nineteenth century through the..... More
Montreal: McGill University Press, 1967. Notman, William. First edition. Folio, [12] pp., plus 174 full-page plates, [24] pp. of History and notes on plates, folding plates. A very good copy in the rubbed dust jacket. William Notman was the premier photographer working in Canada during from the mid nineteenth century..... More
Los Angeles: Robert Heinecken, 1968. Heinecken, Robert F. First edition. Folio, 2 loose text pages, plus 25 photo-lithographic plates. Laid in heavy stock four-point folder. Fine. Robert Heinecken (1931 - 2006) was initally a trained printmaker; he used photography to explore the formal content, as well as social aspects, of..... More
NY: Grossman Publishers, 1975. Muybridge. First ed. 4to., xvi, 271 pp., frontis, numerous b&w illustrations. A fine copy in a near fine illustrated dust jacket. Includes a chronology and extensive bibliography. More
Dresden: Verlag der Kunst, 1998. First edition. 4to., 365 pp., profusely illustrated in b&w and color. A fine copy in illustrated dust jacket. Krone (1827-1916), known for his portraiture, landscape interest in science and astronomy; in 1847 he fixed an image of a shooting star on a daguerreian plate; other..... More