Melun: Imprimerie Administratice, 1893. Nouvelle edition. Small 4to., lxxxiv, 148 pp., frontispiece, illustrated and charts in text. [bound with] IDENTIFICATION ANTHROPOMÉTRIQUE. INSTRUCTIONS SIGNALÉTIQUES. ALBUM: PREMIÈRE PARTIE. PLANCHES RELATIVES AUX OBSERVATIONS ANTHROPOMÉTRIQUES. [and] DEUXIÈME PARTIE. PLANCHES RELATIVES AUX RENSEIGNEMENTS DESCRIPTIFS. [and] TROISIÈME PARTIE. PLANCHES RELATIVES AU RELEVÉ DES MARQUES PARTICULIÈRES. Melun..... More

Berlin: Ferd. Beyrich, circa 1861 - 1865. 6 loose folio cards, 34.8 x 42.5 cm., each with a mounted albumen print of varying sizes, from approximately 4 3/8 x 7 1/6 inches (11 x 18 cm.) to 8 3/8 x 9 5/8 inches (21.3 x 24.5 cm.). On the lower..... More

Oslo: Ikaros Forlag, 1977. Reprint. 8vo., viii, 28 pp. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Reprint of the 1860 edition published by the author in Leipzig. It is the first attempt at a bibliography of photographic publications, primarily German with the inclusion of some English, French and American. A scarce publication..... More

Bern: Benteli Verlag und Zürich: Kunsthaus, 1979. First edition. 4to., 413 pp., illustrated with 917 b&w reproductions. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Near fine. A broad historical survey of the relationship between photography and painting; with artists' biographies. More

Bern: Benteli Verlag, 1985. First edition. Thick 4to., 523 pp., profusely illustrated. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good. Prepared for a major exhibition of self-portraiture in painting and photography. Text and captions in both French and German. More

London: George Knight and Sons, 1850. Fourth edition. 16mo., 60 pp., illustrations in text, 4 pp. adverts. Original printed paper wrappers. The front wrapper bears the contemporary signature of the original owner and is moderately soiled, with wear and partial separation at the spine. The lower tips of several text..... More

Boston: The Blair Camera Co., 1889. 8vo., 44 pp., illustrations from engravings. Decorative stiff wrappers. Aside from the date in ink on the top margin of the front wrapper and a few dust smudges, a fine copy. Manufacturers of cameras, lenses, plate holders and related accessories for the professional photographer;..... More

Baltimore: Tropos Press, 1990. First edition. 16mo., [80] pp., illustrated with b&w plates from photographs. Stapled stiff wrappers. Fine. Limited to 500 unnumbered copies, this copy is additionally signed by both the poet and the photographer. More

Paris: Leiber; Leipzig: Jung-Treuttel; Madrid: C. Bailly-Baillère, 1864. First separate edition. 12mo., 35 pp., mounted photo plate frontispiece. Illustrated original paper wrappers, which are creased, occasionally stained; else very good. Housed in a newly-made morocco and cloth clamshell box. Blanquart-Evrard was a prolific inventor of photographic process and a notable..... More

Paris - Lille: Didron; Chez L. Quarre, 1869 - 1870. First edition. 8vo., [ii], 561 pp. Contemporary quarter morocco gilt and cloth over boards, t.e.g., others untrimmed. The board tips are rubbed through and there is scattered foxing to the text. A near very good copy. LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, SES ORIGINES..... More

[Paris]: Kodak-Pathe, 1978. Blanquart-Evrard. First edition. Square 8vo., [28] pp., b&w illustrations from photographs. Stapled illustrated wrappers. [with] 10 pp. checklist for the exhibition held at the Bibliothèque Forney, May 24 - July 1, 1978. More

NY: Joseph H. Ladd, Publisher, [1867]. First edition. 8vo., xii, 167 pp., illustrations. Publisher's cloth, titled in gilt on the spine; spine head and tail frayed. Lacking the rear free endpaper, with pencil notes on the pastedowns. Occasional pencil underlining and soiling. A good copy. Roosens and Salu No. 10926..... 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