New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1939. 1st. Cloth. One of the great photographic tributes to New York-- and one of the great artistic achievements of the WPA. The 1939 stated 1st edtion of this Berenice Abbott triumph. A solid working copy. G+ only in its original blue cloth. Happily..... More
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Little, Brown and Company), 1990. Cloth. A superb copy of the 1991 1st American trade edition of the catalogue based on the December 1990-February 1991 exhibition at the Philadelphia of Art. Clean and Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of..... More
New York: Pace/Macgill Gallery, 1986. 1st. Original Wraps. A sharp copy of the 1986 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its original wrappers. And in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with 2 very small, light stains at the front panel. Folio, 14 sumptuous, full-page duotones. More
London: frieze, 1997. Pictorial boards. A major Association copy: INSCRIBED BY BILLY NAME --THE PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF ANDY WARHOL'S FACTORY AND ITS ARCHIVIST FROM 1964 TO 1970-- TO VICTOR BOCKRIS, THE GREAT WARHOL AND VELVET UNDERGROUND BIOGRAPHER AND FREQUENT CONTRIBUTOR TO WARHOL'S INTERVIEW MAGAZINE on the half-title. A pristine copy..... More
New York: Errata Editions, 2008. Cloth. Lovely 2008 facsimile re-issue of Eugene Atget's triumphant "Photographe de Paris", originally published in 1930. Clean and Fine in its dark cloth. And including an all-but-immaculate example of the publisher's pictorial wraparound band. Octavo, faithful reproductions and formatting throughout of Atget's timeless work. The..... More
Paris: Les 4 Mers, 2000. 1st. Original Wraps. Irreverent, artistic collage-work out of Paris, 2000. VG+ in its sewn dark wrappers. Oblong 12mo, collages on each recto. Vol. XIII in the wonderful "Encyclopedie Antipodiste" series. More
Paris: Editions "Cahiers d'Art" 1990. Cloth. A crisp, clean copy of the 1990 1st thus. Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 191 pgs., 480 crisp black-and-white photographs. More
New York: Steven Kasher Gallery, 2006. Cloth. A pristine copy of this uncommon catalogue based on the exhibition of McDarrah's photographs at Steven Kasher Gallery in Chelsea in New York. THIS #28 OF 90 COPIES SIGNED BY FRED MCDARRAH at the limitation. Crisp, beautifully-reproduced black-and-white examples of some of McDarrah's..... More
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1945. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1945 stated 2nd printing. Clean and VG+ in a bright, price-intact, solidly VG example of the fragile dustjacket, with light chipping along the spine ends and at the panel tips. Tall quarto, 62 crisp black-and-white plates. More
Milan, Italy: Silvana Editoriale D'Arte, 1959. Cloth. A beautiful copy of the 1959 1st Italian edition of Koyama's legendary study of Oriental Ceramics. Immaculate and Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Folio, 403 pgs., crisp gravure photography thruout. More
Montreal: J. McConniff, 1891. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Wonderful late 19th century souvenir album of Toronto, with crisp black-and-white photos (and etchings) thruout complementing the text. Solid and VG in its pasted pictorial boards over russet cloth. Light soiling to the cloth, very light staining at the foot of the last..... More
Paris: Editions De La Martiniere, 2013. 1st. Original Wraps. A pristine copy of this 2013 catalogue. Bright and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Tall quarto, 340 pgs., hundreds of photographs thruout. More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1977. Cloth. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1977 1st edition of this seminal title in post-War photography. Tight and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of spotting to the front panel and one tiny bump..... More
Boston: David R. Godine, Publisher, 1982. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY GEORGE TICE on the half-title. An immaculate copy to boot of the 1982 1st trade edition. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Square quarto, Tice's wonderful black-and-white photography thruout. More
Editions Dar An-Nahar, 2009. 1st. Decorative Cloth. An immaculate copy of the 2009 1st edition.Bright and Fine in its pictorial boards. Tall quarto, 126 pgs. Crisp black-and-white photography thruout. More
Editions du Seuil, 1974. Original wraps. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY GISELE FREUND TO THE RENOWNED HUNGARIAN PHOTOJOURNALIST LUCIEN AIGNER on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1974 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Pocketsized (12mo), crisp black-and-white reproductions thruout. More
Paris: Galerie Francois Petit, 1983. Original Wraps. Uncommon 1983 catalogue of the exhibit at Galerie Andre-Francois Petit, Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris. Bright and Near Fine in its stapled wrappers. Octavo, 8 Bellmer photographs plus accompanying text taken from his own writings. More
Santa Barbara, CA: El Mochuelo Gallery, 1964. Cloth. A very sharp copy of the 1964 stated 1st printing of this first major monograph on the photographer Harry Callahan, with El Mochuelo Gallery's prospectus (an artistic, lavishly-printed, folded single-sheet) laid-in. Tight and Near Fine in its dark cloth, with bright, completely..... More
Lyme, CT: Callaway Editions, 1980. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY HARRY CALLAHAN IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION on he half-title. A tight, very presentable copy to boot of the 1980 1st edition. Solid and VG+ (light sanding and scratching to the front free endpaper, where a former owner bookplage had been cleanly removed) in a...... More
London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1969. Cloth. 1969 1st edition of this charming --and uncommon-- look at the permissive, anything-goes youth culture of the London of the late 60s. Tight and VG+ in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with minor streaking to the laminate panels. Tall quarto, nicely..... More
The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR HEINZ HENISCH on the front free endpaper. A pristine copy to boot of the 1996 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Thick quarto, 242 pgs. Excellent reference. More
New York: Congreve, 1978. Cloth. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1978 stated 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Quarto. Newton's incomparable erotic photography throughout. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1974. Cloth. SIGNED AND DATED BY HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON on the front blank endpaper's verso. A gorgeous copy to boot of the 1974 1st American edition. Clean and Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Quarto, Cartier-Bresson's masterful, crisp black-and-white photography throughout. Uncommon..... More
Paris: Editions Verve, 1955. Decorative Boards. A tight, very respectable copy of the 1955 1st French edition, issued at the same time as the American edition and, unlike the American edition, never issued in a dustjacket or with the caption booklet. Clean and VG+ in its dramatic, Miro-illustrated boards, with..... More
