Madrid [Spain]: Photovision, S.A., 1981.. 1981.. Fine. - Quarto [approximately 11-3/4 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is very lightly bumped with some minor soiling to the rear wrap. 58 pages. Profuse color photographic illustrations. Near fine.
The essays on the development of color photography by Salvador Tio and Eduardo Momene are printed in Spanish and English. The portfolio section of the magazine reproduces color photographs by Graciela Iturbide, Betty Hahn, Christian Vogt, Jun Shiraoka, Joan Fontcuberta and many others. View More...
New York: Independent Curators Incorporated, (1995).. (1995).. Fine. - Oblong quarto [9 inches high by 11 inches wide], softcover bound in printed olive green & blue wrappers. The wraps are very slightly bumped. 80 pages with the text printed on mauve stock. Numerous black-and-white photographic illustrations. Near fine.
Catalog for a traveling exhibition organized and circulated by Independent Curators Incorporated and curated by Leslie Tonkonow. The catalog includes essays by Tonkonow and Alan Trachtenberg. View More...
(United Colors of Benetton), 2000.. 2000.. Good. - Quarto, 11-3/8 inches high by 8-7/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in stapled glossy pictorial wraps. The corners of the covers are slightly creased and the covers are rubbed with a few scratches and a serrated vertical crease. 96 pages, illustrated with color and a few black & white photographs of 26 prisoners who were confined to death row throughout the country. There is a very small piece out from the bottom corner of 2 leaves. Good. This 96-page magazine insert includes an essay co-written by Speedy Rice of the Gongaza University School of... View More...
- Small quarto [approximately 7-3/4 inches high by 6-5/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial red & black wrappers The binding is slightly rubbed. 127 pages plus 1-page series catalog. Numerous full-page & double-page illustrations in black & white. Near fine.
This title in the series "db das buch" explores industrial decay.
- Quarto [approximately 10-1/4 inches square]. blue cloth titled in gilt in a dust wrapper. The dust wrapper is lightly rubbed. Unpaginated. Profuse color photographic illustrations. Fine. Gorgeous color photographs are interspersed with quotations from various authors. The introduction is by Peter Ustinov. Dust jacket present. View More...
- Oblong quarto [9-3/8 inches high by 12-1/4 inchea wide], softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wraps. [ix] pages & 24 full-page black-and-white photographic illustrations with captions on the facing pages. Near fine.
First edition.
Painter and photographer Margo Veillon was born in Cairo of Swiss and Austrian parents and became a central figure in Egyptian art. The photographs in this book resulted from her immersion in the life of a Nile Delta farm during the 1960s. First Edition. View More...
Circa, [1910].. [1910].. Very good. - sc - An original soft hued 5-1/2 inch high by 7-7/8 inch wide black and white photograph by this accomplished amateur woman photographer from Upstate New York. The image depicts a farmer standing on the long flat bed of his hay wagon in front of his large barn. Hay is flying off the end of his raised pitchfork into the barn's hayloft. A handsome white draft horse is depicted in profile. The rump and legs of another white horse can be glimpsed behind the first. Shadows from the overhanging branches hint at the majestic size of the tree which casts them. The... View More...
Circa, [1910].. [1910].. Very good. - sc - An original soft hued 6 inch high by 8 inch wide black and white photograph by this accomplished amateur woman photographer from Upstate New York. The image depicts a handsome stone bridge, its arch spanning across a nearly dry gulley. Branches are stacked under the arch at the left of the image. The trunks and branches of denuded trees can be glimpsed beneath the bridge's arch and also rising above the bridge. The tip of the top right corner is creased. There are glue stains and remnants of black paper from a scrapbook to the corners of the verso. Ve... View More...
Dessau: G. Volkerling, [1872].. [1872].. Good. - sc A 3-3/8 inch high by 2-1/4 inch wide photograph of a young boy in profile mounted on approximately 4 inch high by 2-1/2 inch wide card stock. The long-haired young boy, attired in checkered outfit with boots, is seated in an overstuffed chair holding a riding crop in his right hand. The photographer's credits are printed on the verso of the mount, "G. Volkerling in Dessau / Maler u Hof-Photograph ... Silberne Preis Medaillen: / Berlin 1865 / Paris 1867 / Hamburg 1868 / Groningen 1869". The young man is identified in pencil on the vers... View More...
- Quarto [11-1/4 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide], teal cloth in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly chipped with a piece out of the head of its spine & the adjacent corner of its front panel. The top edges of its flaps are darkened. xvi & 142 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white, including 2 double-page plates. Very good.
First American edition.
Photographs of walls in the public spaces of Berlin, Barcelona, New York, Paris and other places. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
New York: circa [1975].. [1975].. Very good. - Quarto [11 inches high by 8-5/8 inches wide], softcover. The contents are laid into a black plastic folder with a rectangular keyhole in the front panel. Unnumbered, mechanically produced pages printed on one side only. 6 full-page reproductions of black-and-white photographs by Max Waldman. The front & bottom edges of the title page & the front edge of 1 other leaf are roughed & the edges of a number of pages are slightly darkened. Very good. A proposal by photographer Max Waldman to work with individual performing arts companies to document thei... View More...
- Quarto [11-3/8 inches high by 9-7/8 inches wide], black cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The bottom of the dust jacket's front fold is chipped. x & 472 pages. There is a small area of soiling to the bottom edge. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. Very good. Catalog for an exhibition presented by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Australian National Gallery, Canberra and the Royal Academy of Arts, London during 1989. Published by these museums in association with Yale University Press. The photographs were selected by Daniel Wolf with Mike Weaver and Norman Rosenthal. Dus... View More...
New York: Hyperion, (1993).. (1993).. Fine. - Quarto [11-1/4 inches high by 9-1/4 inches wide], black paper-covered boards titled in gilt on the spine & in blind on the front cover, in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The boards & the dust jacket are lightly rubbed. Unpaginated. Full-page & textual color photographic illustrations by William Wegman, depicting dogs dressed as the "Cinderella" characters. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.
First edition, first printing. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
(New York: Mark Weiss Studios, Inc., 1994).. 1994).. Fine. - Quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in printed gray wrappers. The wraps are very slightly bumped. 16 full-page sepia- toned somewhat surrealistic photographic illustrations of various kinds of tones. Near fine. View More...
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, circa [1979].. [1979].. Very good. - Oblong quarto, 11 inches high by 12 inches wide. Blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine, in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & soiled. 443 pages. Illustrated with color plates tipped in on teal stock with profuse illustrations in color & black & white. Very good. First edition.Inscribed by L. Arnold Weissberger to the late autograph dealer Robert Tollett: To Robert Tollett / Who knows all about these people. / With best wishes from L. A. Weissberger / Nov 16, 1979.The text includes comments by No... View More...
- Small quarto, pictorial wraps. 204 pp. Illustrated in B&W. A few bottom page corners bumped. Owner's ink name & date on the half-title. Very good. View More...
Chicago/Berne: Rand McNally & Company/Kummerly & Frey, (1961).. (1961).. Very good. - 4to, teal cloth titled in silver with vignette in silver on front cover, in pictorial dw (chipped; front fold creased). 188 pp. (ink inscription; light stain to fore-edge & to front edge of a few pages). Illustrated with B&W diagrams and with profuse B&W & color illustrations & 10 color plates from photographs by Hein Wenzel, Henri Maurice Berney, H. Hass, Ernst Hofer & Alfred Nawrath. Very good. Dust jacket present. View More...
(Millerton, NY): Aperture, Inc./New York Graphic Society, (1978).. (1978).. Good. - Oblong quarto [approximately 10 inches high by 11 inches wide], softcover bound in black-and-white pictorial wraps. The wraps are bumped & lightly soiled with a crease to the front edge of the front panel. The edges of the film surface are slightly chipped. 126 & [1] pages. 70 black- and-white full-page photographic illustrations. The top page corners are slightly bumped & the bottom corner of the last leaf is creased. Good.
Boston, Toronto, London: A Bullfinch Press Book / Little, Brown and Company, (1992).. (1992).. Very good. - Quarto, 11-1/4 inches high by 10 inches wide. Gray cloth titled in silver on the spine, in a pictorial white dust wrapper. There is a scratch with minor fraying to the cloth of the front cover of the book. The dust jacket is slightly soiled with some indentations to the jacket's rear panel. 216 pages, with profuse full-page illustrations of Cornell Capa's powerful and evocative photographs. Very good. First edition.Edited by Cornell Capa and Richard Whelan. Dust jacket present. First Edi... View More...
(NY): Viking, (1985).. (1985).. Very good. - Oblong octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt, in dw. There is a small white stain to the rear cover & the dw is lightly soiled with small stains to the rear panel. 111 pp. Profuse color photographic illustrations by Andy Whipple. A page of typed notes is tipped in with scotch tape on the front pastedown, else the contents are near fine.
First American edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
