London: Thames and Hudson, 1972. Kertész, André. First edition. Oblong 8vo., 224 pp., 218 b&w photogravure plates, 3 pp. notes and chronology. Near fine in the illustrated dust jacket that has a few short closed tears at the edges and is slightly toned. This copy is SIGNED by the photographer..... More
(Millerton, NY): Aperture, (1977). Kertesz, Andre. First edition. Square 8vo., 95 pp., 43 full-page b&w photographs. Pictorial paper over boards. A fine copy, issued without a dust jacket. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page. Issued as a volume of THE APERTURE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES. A fine survey..... More
NY: Paragraphic Books, 1966. Kertesz, Andre. First edition. 12mo., 26 pp. plus 66 full-page b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. A crease on the front wrapper, else a good copy. INSCRIBED by Kertész, "To my friend Eugene Ostroff, March 14, 1967". Eugene Ostroff was the curator of photography at the Smithsonian..... More
[NY]: Aperture in association with the International Center of Photography, [1987]. Kertesz, Andre. First English language edition. Folio, 206 pp., 152 full-page b&w plates from photos, 27 small format b&w images. A tiny crease to the upper board tip (less than it appears in the dust jacket); else a fine..... More
NY: Thames and Hudson, 1985. Kertesz, Andre. First edition. 4to., 288 pp., over 300 illustrations. A fine copy in dust jacket. Published on the occasion of a major retrospective exhibition at The Art Institute of Chicago and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Features three essays about his personal and professional..... More
(England): Manchester Collection, 1984. Kertesz, Andre. First edition. 4to., 185 pp., 297 b&w captioned photos. Cloth with photo-illustrated dust jacket. Lower tip moderately bumped, else a near fine copy in dust jacket. SIGNED by the photographer. Printed in the form of a Festschrift dedicated to Kertész on the occasion of..... More
Schaffhausen: Verlag Photographie, 1988. Khatir, Reza. First edition. 4to., (71) pp., 66 b&w and color photos (including those in sequences). Cloth with protective acetate as issued. Fine. Khatir has SIGNED the cover in marker and numbered it 300 / 500. Reza Khatir (b. 1951, Tehran) moved to London in 1968..... More
NY: Aperture, 1981. Klein, William. First edition. Folio, 191 pp., b&w photographs. A near fine copy in the illustrated dust jacket; there is a tiny dent at the hinge of the front cover and dust jacket and a 1/4 inch closed tear to the rear panel of the dust jacket..... More
NY: powerHouse Books, 1998. Kobayashi, Hibiki. First edition. Folio, (160) pp., over 100 full- or double-page b&w photographs. Illustrated paper over boards with printed acetate dust jacket. A fine copy. Intense and dramatic portraits of indigenous peoples, reminiscent of Richard Avedon's portraits for IN THE AMERICAN WEST. The tribes include..... More
NY: Aperture, 1988. Koudelka, Josef. First edition. Oblong 4to., (v) pp., 61 full-page b&w plates. Fine in the slightly rubbed photo-illustratred dust jacket. As wrenching a look at the juxtaposition of the "outsider" to the common world as Fukase's "Ravens" is to despair. A major body of images by one..... More
NY: Aperture, 1988. Koudelka, Josef. First edition. Oblong 4to., (v) pp., 61 full-page b&w plates. Fine in the photo-illustratred dust jacket. As wrenching a look at the juxtaposition of the "outsider" to the common world as Fukase's "Ravens" is to despair. A major body of images by one of the..... More
Buffalo, NY: Humpy Press, [1975]. Krims, Les. First edition. 16mo., (x) pp., plus 39 color photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Issued with a dust jacket. Fine. Krims' irreverent altered SX-70 photos. More
Buffalo, NY: Humpy Press, (1975). Krims, Les. First edition. 16mo., (x) pp., plus 39 color photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Aside from the neat signature of Alan Winer, photographer and former administrator of the Visual Studies Workshop on the front free endpaper; Fine. This copy is embossed with the corporate seal..... More
N.p. Barbara Kruger, 1978. First edition. Oblong 8vo., [44] pp., illustrated from b&w photographs. Glossy blue wrappers, titled in white. Aside from a tiny nick at the lower edge of the front wrapper, and the original price sticker affixed to the blank rear wrapper, this is a fine copy. In..... More
Haarlem, The Netherlands: Joh. Enschedé, 1984. First edition. Oblong folio. [108] pp., fully illustrated from b&w photographs. Photo-illustrated printed wrappers, slight rubbing at the spine ends; a fine copy. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page. In his introduction, David Travis begins, "Krzyzanowski The Timekeeper...the history of photography is..... More
Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum & Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1967. Lange, Dorothea. First edition. 8vo., 72 pp., 28 b&w plates with commentary. Illustrated cloth. A fine copy in matching dust jacket, which is lightly rubbed. More
NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1978. Lange, Dorothea. First edition. 8vo., xiii, 399 pp., illustrated with photos. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. An authoritative and comprehensive biography of this important photogrpher. More
NY: A Studio Book, The Viking Press, 1981. Lartigue, J.H. First U.S. edition. Oblong 4to., (xiii) pp., plus 32 full-page color plates with captions opposite. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. George Herscher's conversation with J.H. Lartigue about his autochromes. Notes on plates by Yves Aubry... More
(Lausanne): Ami Guichard, 1966. Lartigue, J.H. First edition. Oblong 4to., 126 pp., numerous tipped-in plates. Decorative binding with halftone photo tipped-in on front. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine, as new copy, still in the original tan paper wrapping, which has a few short tears, housed in the publisher's..... More
(Lausanne): Ami Guichard, 1966. Lartigue, J.H. First edition. Oblong 4to., 126 pp., numerous tipped-in plates. Decorative binding with halftone photo tipped-in on front. Issued without a dust jacket. A fine, as near new copy. "The most popular of French photographers, the one that America discovered and covered with honors, the..... More
NY: Viking Press, 1980. Lartique, Jacques-Henri. First American edition. First U.S. ed. 8vo., (viii), 112, (viii) pp., 96 b&w plates. A near fine copy in a slightly rubbed dust jacket. Lartigue made these photos in 1927 when the sight of women smoking was considered "funny." The subjects are listed with..... More
Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago and The University of Chicago Press, 1987. Le Gray, Gustave. First ed. Oblong 4to., 184 pp., frontis, over 100 photos and illustrations. A near fine copy in a very good illustrated dust jacket. Gustave Le Gray (1820-1882), a French painter and photographer was the..... More
Paris: Musée des Arts Décoratifs/Flammarion, 1986. Le Secq, Henri. First edition. 4to., 191 pp., full-page captioned photos, plus a pictorial catalogue of 717 images in reduced format. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper (from Christian Le Secq). A fine copy in pictorial dust jacket, housed in the publisher's plain..... More
Paris: Musée des Arts Décoratifs/Flammarion, 1986. Le Secq, Henri. First edition. 4to., 191 pp., full-page captioned photos, plus a pictorial catalogue of 717 images in reduced format. A fine copy in pictorial dust jacket, housed in the publisher's plain cardstock slipcase. Le Secq (1818-1882), a painter, was commissioned in 1851..... More
NY: A Pantheon / Rolling Stone Press Book, 1983. First edition. 4to., unpaginated, with full-page and double-page color plates from photographs. A fine, as new copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. Boldly SIGNED and dated by the photographer, with a tracing of her hand. The introduction is by Tom Wolfe..... More