Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Pach, NY. Photograph. 6" x 4". Imprinted on the mount. Photograph of poet, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. from c. 1880. Corners bumped, some scuffs. More
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A Day in the Life of America
New York: Collins, 1986. Photographed by 200 of the world's leading photojournalists on one day, May 2, 1986. 268 pages of color and black & white photographs. Folio, black cloth, dust wrapper. Wrapper is very lightly rubbed on back cover. New York: Collins, (1986). Near-fine. More
A Day in the Life of Australia
New York: Collins, 1986. Photographed by 100 of the world's leading photojournalists on one day, March 6, 1981. 286 pages of color and black & white photographs. Folio, black cloth, dust wrapper. Wrapper is very lightly rubbed on back cover. Sticker residue on back endpaper. Otherwise near-fine. New York: Collins, (1986). More
A Day in the Life of Spain
New York: Collins, 1988. Photographed by 100 of the world's leading photojournalists on one day, May 7, 1987. 220 pages of color and black & white photographs. Folio, black cloth, dust wrapper. Wrapper is lightly rubbed. Near fine. New York: Collins, (1988). More
A Day in the Life of the Soviet Union
New York: Collins, 1987. Photographed by 100 of the world's leading photojournalists on one day, May 15, 1987. 240 pages of color and black & white photographs. Folio, black cloth, dust wrapper. Wrapper is lightly rubbed, closed tear to back panel. New York: Collins, (1987). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Slickrock: The Canyon Country of Southeast Utah.
Photographs and Commentary by Philip Hyde. Color plates, some double page. 144pp. Small folio, cloth, d.w. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1971. A near fine copy. More
The World of Atget.
New York: Horizon, 1964. Numerous black & white plates, small folio, black cloth, d.w.; cloth rubbed, dust wrapper chipped with a large tear to front cover. New York: Horizon, (1964). First Edition. Very good copy in poor dust wrapper. More
Lisette Model.
New York: Aperture. Preface by Berenice Abbott. Design by Marvin Israel. 51 black & white plates. 109pp., 4to pictorial boards, d.w.; minor bumping to spine ends, and edgewear to dust wrapper.. New York: Aperture, (1979). More
Signed Vintage Photograph
1945. Exceedingly rare black-and-white portrait on a 10.5 x 8.25-inch heavy-stock board, taken by "Starvis & Ewing," official photographers of the British Royal Family. The photo shows Abdullah as King Regent and Field Marshall, war-dated January 1, 1945, boldly signed "Abdullah" in English and Arabic, not personalized as it would be considered demeaning. Authentic signatures of Starvis and Ewing on the lower border attest to the fact that this is an official portrait. Abdullah is extremely rare due to the..... More
Jazz: A Visual Retrospective
New York: Billboard, 1986. 350 photographs, many in color. 280pp., folio, blue cloth, d.w.; minor sunning at foot of spine, else near fine. New York: Billboard, (1986). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Hallowed Ground: Preserving America's Heritage.
Foreword by James M. McPherson. Profusely illustrated with color photographs by Kenneth Garrett and Jack Kotz. 192pp., 4to, gilt- stamped cloth, d.w. (d.w. slightly worn at corners). Charlottesville: Thomasson-Grant & Lickle, (1996). Near fine. More
Karl Blossfeldt, 1865-1932
Cologne: Taschen, 1999. All of Blossfeldt's stunning black-and-white photographs from his three books plus 30 additional plates. 359 pages, folio, green printed boards, d.w.; minor wear along bottom edge of dust wrapper. Koln: Taschen, (1999). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Contains the complete texts and plates from Blossfedlt's Art Forms in Nature; Magic Garden of Nature; and Magic in Nature; plus 30 generally unknown plates. Text in English, French, and German. More
The American Wilderness
Boston: Bullfinch, 1990. Edited by Andrea Stillman. 100 black & white photographic illustrations. Oblong folio, grey cloth, d.w. Bpston: Bulfinch Press, (1990). First Edition. Fine. More
An Autobiography.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1986. Written with Mary Street Alinder. Illustrated with 277 b/w photographs. 400pp. Square 4to, red cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1986. Later printing of the first edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Camera.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980. With the collaboration of Robert Baker. 130 photos, 40 text figures. 221 pages. Small 4to, black cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980. First Edition. Top edges a bit foxed and small stain at foot of wrapper. First volume of the New Ansel Adams Photography Series. More
Images 1923-1974.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974. Foreword by Wallace Stegner. Illustrated with 115 extended range photolithographic plates. Oblong folio, two-toned cloth, d.w., cracked board slipcase. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974. First printing. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper and poor box. More
Letters and Images 1916-1984.
Boston: Little Brown, 1988. Edited by Mary Street Alinder and Andrea Gray Stillman. Foreword by Wallace Stegner. Frontispiece, and over 100 black and white illustrations, 402 pages. Short 4to, black cloth, d.w. (spine somewhat sunned, as usual). Boston: Little, Brown, (1988). First Edition. Fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Photographs of the Southwest.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1976. Selected photographs made from 1928 to 1968 in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. With a statement by the photographer and an essay on the land by Lawrence Clark Powell. Illustrated with 109 black and white photographs. Thin oblong 4to, terra cotta cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1976). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Photographs of the Southwest.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. Selected photographs made from 1928 to 1968 in Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. With a statement by the photographer and an essay on the land by Lawrence Clark Powell. Illustrated with 109 black and white photographs. Thin oblong 4to, terra cotta cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1984). Seconf Edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
The Portfolios of Ansel Adams.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1981. Introduction by John Szarkowski. 80 photographic plates. Slim square 4to, black cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, (1981). First printing with laser-scanned separations and new design. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A collection of Ansel Adams Portfolios Number One (1948) - Number VII (19976). More
Yosemite and the Range of Light.
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1979. Introduction by Paul Brooks. Frontispiece and 115 other black & white photographs, mostly full-page. Slim oblong folio, two-toned cloth, d.w. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1979. First edition. Some rippling along top & bottom edge of pages, still a very good copy. More
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1957. With a New Introduction by Francis Henry Taylor and Photographs by Samuel Chamberlain. 59 photo plates. 349 pages. Tall 8vo, cloth, gilt leather label, marbled board slipcase. N.Y.: The Limited Editions Club, 1957. Fine in a very good(+) slipcase. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. More
Summer Nights [A New Images Book]
New York: Aperture, 1985. Illustrated with 38 black-and-white photographs, taken at night along the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Unpaginated, slim square 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper (light edge-wear and scuffing). New York: Aperture, (1985). First edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Scarce first printing. More
Atget's Gardens.; A Selection of Eugene Atget's garden photographs.
New York: Doubleday, 1979. Introduction by Jacqueline Onassis. 76 black and white photographic illustrations. 120 pages. Thin square 8vo, glossy pictorial wrappers; spine faded. Garden City: Doubleday, 1979. A very good (+) copy. More