- Quarto [13 inches high by 9-3/4 wide] black cloth in a dust wrapper. The head & tail of the dust jacket's spine are creased. xvi & 96 pages. Profuse full-page black-and-white reproductions of photographs by Alfred Eisenstaedt. There is some light foxing to the margin of the last illustration. Very good. First edition.Photographs taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s and on a return trip to Germany in 1979.The text includes an introductory essay by the editor Gregory A. Vitiello and appreciations by Dr. Joshua Taylor of the Smithsonian Institution and Dr. Klaus Honnef,... View More...
Koln [Germany]: Rudolf Kicken Galerie, 1986.. 1986.. Very good. - Small quarto [approximately 10-1/4 inches high by 7-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in printed red wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed. 150 pages. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Very good.
Number 310 of a limited edition of 500 copies.
This catalog documents the exhibitions held at the Rudolf Kicken Galerie between 1976 and 1986. A price-list for a few of the items is laid in. The text is printed in English and German. View More...
(Bruhl: Stadt Bruhl, Der Stadtdirektor Amt fur Kultur, Freizeit und Sport), (1985).. (1985).. Very good. - Quarto [11-1/2 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover. The contents are bound between pictorial cream wrappers with a plastic binder. There is light foxing around the edges of the wraps. pages 469-515 printed on one side only.32 pages of black-and-white portraits of Max Ernst. Very good. Ausstellung im Max-Ernst-Kabinett (21.3.1985- 31.8.1985). Catalog for an exhibition of portraits of Max Ernst mounted as a tribute to Ernst and as part of the celebrations of the 700-year anniversa... View More...
(Stockholm: Fotografiska Museet), (1976).. (1976).. Very good. - Small quarto [6-1/4 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in black-and-white pictorial wrappers. The edges of the rear wrap are darkened & the front wrap is slightly darkened along the spine. 28 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photographic portraits. The gutters are darkened. Very good. Catalog for an exhibition of portraits by Swedish photographer Thure Eson. The exhibition was shown at the Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm from June 23 to September 12, 1976. The text, which is in Swedish with a summary in Engl... View More...
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, (1971).. (1971).. Good. - Quarto [10-1/4 inches high by 9-1/2 inches wide], light gray cloth titled in gray on the front cover & spine. There are a few small stains to the covers. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & chipped with some small stains & with a tear to the top edge of the front panel & another to the bottom edge. There is a crease to the front flap & the price has been blotted out in ink. 189 & [2] pages. There is a small stain to the bottom edges of the rear endpaper & the last leaf. Profuse full-page reproductions of black-and-white photographs... View More...
(Reykjavik, Iceland: Almenna bokafelagio. 1976).. 1976).. Good. - Quarto [10-1/4 inches square], paper covered boards, in a dust wrapper. The book is bowed & there is some bubbling to the paper on the rear board. The dust jacket is rippled & lightly rubbed. 120 pages. 97 illustrations in dark brown & white after photographs by Sigfus Eymundsson. Good. Dust jacket present. View More...
(Bratislava): Vydavatelstvo Osveta, 1961.. 1961.. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 13-1/2 inches high by 9-3/4 inches wide], light tan buckram titled in maroon on the spine with an illustration stamped in maroon on the front cover. The binding is bumped with the top corner of the front cover frayed & chipped. The edges of the covers are slightly darkened & the joints are stained. 267 & [1] pages plus colophon. 268 photographic illustrations in color and black & white. The page corners are lightly bumped with creasing to the top corners of 3 leaves, else the contents are very good. First edi... View More...
West Berlin: Elefanten Press Verlag, 1981.. 1981.. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 11-3/4 inches high by 9-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wrappers. The binding is rubbed & lightly bumped. 232 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. The page edges are slightly darkened. Very good.
First edition. The text is in German. First Edition. View More...
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, (1983).. (1983).. Good. - Small quarto [approximately 9-1/4 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], grey boards backed with red cloth in a dust wrapper. The dust wrapper is lightly rubbed with some light staining to the bottom corner of the front panel & the bottom corners of the front flap. There is a long crease to the bottom edge of the rear panel & its top edge is creased & chipped. There is a piece out of the head of the jacket spine. viii & 95 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white and color. The book is slightly bowed. Very good in a fa... View More...
New York: The Viking Press, (1970).. (1970).. Very good. - Quarto [12-1/2 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is bumped. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & chipped with a few short tears to the top edge & with a short tear & crease to the bottom edge of the rear panel. 203 pages. 117 photographic illustrations by Graham Finlayson, 11 of them in color. The edges of the text pages are a bit darkened. Very good.
First American edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
- An original 4-1/4 inch high by 5-1/2 inch wide sienna toned photograph of the houses on Fort Hill inlaid into a 10-2/4 inch high by 7-1/8 inch wide stiff cream paper mount. Photographed in late Fall or Winter, denuded trees adorn the bare field in the foreground. Spires and the outline of the City are dimly viewed in the background. Very good. View More...
NY: The Witkin Gallery, Inc., [Circa 1980].. [Circa 1980].. Fine. - Quarto, pictorial B&W wraps. Soiled with a light stain to rear wrap. 140 pp. Profuse B&W illustrations. The contents are near fine.
A stapled, photocopied 2-page errata list is laid in, along with an illustrated, nine- page list of addenda, both printed on 1 side only. There are ink additions to the errata list, and an ink note on the addenda that one of the photographs is reproduced upside down. View More...
(Zurich, Switzerland): Edition Stockeregg, 1984.. 1984.. Very good. - Quarto [11-3/4 inches high by 11-7/8 inches wide], gray buckram in a pictorial dust wrapper. There is some minor soiling & rubbing to the dust jacket & its extremities are slightly darkened. There is a price-sticker on the rear panel. Half-title, title & [10] pages plus 60 full-page illustrations & plates in black & white and a colophon. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. First edition. Foreword by Kaspar M. Fleischmann. Introduction by Helmut Gernsheim. Design by Hanns Schmid. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
New York: The Association of International Photography Art Dealers, 1984.. 1984.. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial white wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped. Unpaginated with an addendum sheet laid in. Information is listed on 48 organizations & dealers and their booths at the exposition. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Near fine. Catalog for the fifth annual exposition of the Association of International Photography Art Dealers, which was held at the Roosevelt Hotel, New York City, November 1-3, 1984. Forty-eight organizations and dealers had booths at th... View More...
Nebraska Art Association, 1977.. 1977.. Very good. - Small oblong quarto, pictorial B&W wraps. Soiled; extremities slightly darkened; corners very lightly creased. 212 pp. Profusely illustrated in B&W & color. Light spotting to endpapers, else contents are very good.
Review copy with distributor's [University of Nebraska Press] review slip laid in. View More...
New York: Dover Publications, Inc., (1979).. (1979).. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial blue & white wrappers. The wraps are slightly bumped with a light crease across the top corner of the front wrap & a small area of light soiling to the rear wrap. x, [iii] &109 pages. Illustrated with a double-page map & profuse black-and-white photographic illustrations. The top page corners are slightly bumped. Very good. View More...
New York: Goethe House, 1984.. 1984.. Very good. - Quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in printed white wrappers with a decoration in red & black. The spine & extremities are slightly darkened & there is some light rubbing & soiling to the rear wrap. Title & 34 pages. Profuse illustrations in color and black & white, including a photographic portrait of each photographer. The contents are fine. Very good.
Biographical information on the photographers and commentary on their work is printed in German and English. View More...
Tel-Aviv/Haifa: Camera Obscura School of Art, [circa 1988].. [circa 1988].. Fine. - Small quarto [approximately 11-1/2 inches high by 8-3/4 inches wide] softcover bound in pictorial red wraps. The wraps are very lightly rubbed & bumped. 48 pages plus ads. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Near fine.
Camera Obscura School of Art, established in 1978, and at the time of this publication, on its tenth anniversary, was the largest educational institution in Israel for the study of photography, video and cinema. The text is printed in Hebrew and English. View More...
(Zurich: Verlag Conzett & Huber), 1967.. 1967.. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 12 inches high by 10 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped with the spine & the adjacent edges of the wraps a bit darkened. [ix] & pages [669]- 756. Numerous black-and-white photographic illustrations & pictorial ads with a few color illustrations. Very good. Among the contents of this issue of the Swiss cultural journal Du are a portfolio of photographs of actors by Yvan Dalain with text by Jean Renoir; photographs of Africa by Samuel Haskins; drawings of ma... View More...
(New York): Lustrum Press, (1982).. (1982).. Good. - Small quarto [9-1/2 inches square], plain black cloth in a pictorial white dust wrapper. The rear cover is lightly rubbed with some very light staining. The dust jacket is rubbed & lightly soiled with the head & tail of its spine chipped & a tear to the top edge of the rear panel. 96 & [4] pages. There is an owner's ink name on the front endpaper. Profuse full- page photographic illustrations in color & black & white. Very good. These images from JPL/NASA were first presented in an exhibition at the Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New Yor... View More...