Revere, Pennsylvania: Lodima press, 2011. First edition. 8vo., 55 pp., 24 plates from b&w photographs. Black cloth, titled in silver ink. A fine, as new copy in the photo-illustrated dust jacket. Designed by Joan Lyons in an edition of 1500 copies, this copy is additionally signed by both poet and..... 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
Paris: Librairie Stock, 1925. Man Ray. First edition. Folio, [22] leaves printed recto only, with photogravure frontispiece by Man Ray. Loose as issued in printed wrappers. The frontispiece has left a transfer on the colophon leaf as is usual. A fine, unopened copy. Housed in a newly made chemise of..... More
Paris: G. Masson, éditeur, Librairie de l'Académie de Médecine, 1894. Marey. First edition. 8vo., 335 pp., with three leaves of plates, one folding. The text is further illustrated with 214 drawings, charts, graphs, and from b&w photographs. Later binding of quarter blue morocco and cloth with the spine in six..... More
Paris: Librairie Germer Baillière, 1873. First edition. 8vo., x, 299, 48 pp., 117 figures in text. An occasional spot of foxing and mild toning. Publisher's deep cranberry/plum colored cloth, decorated and titled in gilt on the upper board with emblem in gilt on the rear board, rebacked in complimentary cordovan..... More
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[Paris: Laboratoire de Physiologie de M. Marey, 1869]. First edition. 8vo., 151-252 pp., errata, 42 illustrations. [with] MÉMOIRE SUR LE VOL DES INSECTES ET DES OISEAUX. Paris: G. Masson, 1872. First edition. 8vo., (ii), 62 pp., 23 illustrations. The first part has occasional foxing, primarily at the fore edge and..... More
New York: The Dance Observer, 1945. First edition. Small 4to., [87] pp., illustrated from b&w drawings. Printed stiff wrappers. Previous owner's neat signature on the front flyleaf. Moderate wear and rubbing to the wrappers. A very good copy. SIGNED by the artist. More
New York: Lustrum Press, 1973. Martone, Michael. First edition. 4to., [iii] pp., plus 49 full-page b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Near fine. SIGNED, and inscribed by the photographer. Born in New York City in 1941, Martone first studied photography at the High School of Performing Arts in New York in..... More
Terezín: Památnik Terezín, 1968. Matoušek, Ota. First edition. 8vo., [17] pp., 8 plates. Stitched printed wrappers it the printed dust jacket, which is toned and discolored at the fore edge. Ota Matoušek (1890 - 1977) born in Pilzen, Czechoslovakia, Matousek studied at the Prague Academy from 1910 to 1915. During..... More
Long Beach, California: Long Beach Museum of Art, 1974. McCafferty, Jay D. First ed. $to., [1] pp., 25 cards illustrated from photographs, printed both verso and recto to form a time-lapse sequence showing the movement of the sun and waves on a Stupa placed on the beach. The cards are..... More
[London: Headley Brothers, printers, 1961. First edition - Offprint. 8vo., 173-197 pp., portrait. Printed paper wrappers which are moderately soiled. Light creasing. Very good. A biographical tribute to Dr. Mees, who joined the Eastman Kodak Company in 1912 and created and directed their research laboratories. Contains a bibliography of 4..... More
[London: Royal Institution of Great Britain], 1890. First edition. 8vo., 11 pp. Stapled self-wrappers. Creased vertically; moderate foxing. Handwritten in ink at the top of the first page, "With the author's compliments." In this brief history of the discovery, the author examines the interpretation of the term "photography", which literally..... More
NY: Lawrence Miller Gallery, 1988. Metzker, Ray K. First edition. 8vo., (16) pp., 10 full-page b&w photographs (including cover image). Pictorial stiff wrappers. Near fine. INSCRIBED. Ray K. Metzker, (b. 1931) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, received his B.A. from Beloit College, Wisconsin, and his M.S. from the Institute of Design. Includes..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1899. First edition. 8vo., (iv), 31 pp., illustrated from b&w photographs, drawings and diagrams. Printed paper wrappers which are moderately soiled; with a splatter stain and lightly edge-chipped. SIGNED presentation from the author on the half-title page. Very good. At the head of the title: Enseignement supérieur de..... More
Los Angeles: Alskog, 1975. Michals, Duane. First edition. Small 4to., 96 pp., numerous b&w and color photos. A very good or better copy in the illustrated stiff wrappers. SIGNED by the photographer on the title page. This volume explores, in depth, Michals work philosophy, methodology and technical data. Part of..... 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
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
N.p. Suzanne Mitchell, 1978. Mitchell, Suzanne. First ed. Folio, [16] pp., fully illustrated with two page spread b&w photo-collages. Illustrated stiff wrappers. Light wear to the eadges of the wrappers. Very good. Collages made using photographs and Xerography of images of the sea, sketches, inserted images, textural compositions. SIGNED in..... More
Dobbs Ferry, New York: Barbara Morgan, Willard & Barbara Morgan Archives, [c. 1980]. Morgan, Barbara. Poster, single sheet 26 x 20 inches [66.04 x 50.8 cm]. Fine. SIGNED by the photographer beneath the image on the right. Barbara Morgan (1900 - 1992) was an accomplished photographer, and co-founder of the..... More
Dobbs Ferry, New York: Barbara Morgan, Willard & Barbara Morgan Archives, [c. 1980]. Morgan, Barbara. Poster, single sheet 26 x 22 inches [66.04 x 55.88 cm]. Fine. SIGNED by the photographer beneath the image on the right. Barbara Morgan (1900 - 1992) was an accomplished photographer, and co-founder of the..... More
Silver gelatin photograph, 12 3/4 x 10 5/16 in. [32.3 x 27.3 cm.], printed on unmounted photographic stock, 17 x 15 3/8 in. SIGNED and dated in ink by the photographer beneath the image on the right, and titled in ink on the lower left margin. Additionally, signed and titled..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1927. First edition. 12mo., xvi, 1029 pp. Publisher's navy blue cloth, titled in gilt on the spine. Tears at the spine ends, tips rubbed through; a well used copy. Beaumont Newhall's copy, SIGNED with his pencil signature on the front free flyleaf, dated 1932. Additionally..... More
Danbury, NH: Addison House, (1978). Ockenga, Starr. First edition. 4to., 86 pp., over 50 full-page b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Near fine. SIGNED by the photographer on the half-title page; laid-in is a note from her on her calling card. The photographer's second book. More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1978. Parker, Olivia. First edition. Oblong 4to., 53 full-page photographic plates, two color. A fine copy in lightly rubbed dust jacket. SIGNED by the photographer on the half-title page. The photographer's first book. Olivia Parker (b. 1941, Boston) received a B.A. in art history at Wellesley..... More
NY: Simon and Schuster, 1960. Penn, Irving. First edition. 4to., 184 pp., more than 250 color and b&w plates. A fine copy in the dust jacket that has a tiny tear and crease at the crown of the spine, housed in the photo-illustrated slipcase, which also is minimally worn and..... More