Berenice Abbott & Eugene Atget.
[Santa Fe: Arena, 2002]. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Prints "The World of Atget" by Berenice Abbott. Profusley illustrated. As new. More
Photography
The Pageant of History in Northern California.
SF: American Trust Company, [1954]. Folio. Spiral-bound. First edition. Text by Nancy Newhall. Stunning b&w reproductions, many full-page. Very fine in the original age-toned mailing carton. Scarce this nice. More
Sally from Six by Six (6 x 6) Set Four.
[Portland]: Nazraeli, [2012]. Folio. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Limited to 100 signed numbered copies with an original 11" x 14" signed numbered print laid in. Originally issued as part of the set Six by Six: Set Four but here offered separately. As new... More
Pine Valley.
[Tucson]: Nazraeli, [2005]. Square 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Signed by Adams. As new. More
A Portrait in Landscapes.
[Tucson]: Nazraeli, [2005]. Square 8vo. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Signed by Adams (though not called for). Limited to 500 copies. As new. More
Still Lives at Manzanita.
[Tucson]: Nazraeli, [2006]. Square 8vo. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Signed by Adams (though not called for). Limited to 500 copies. As new. More
West from the Columbia: Views at the River Mouth.
[NY]: Aperture, [1995]. Square 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. As new. More
Joan Almond: The Past in the Present.
[West Hollywood]: St. Ann's Press, 2002. Two volumes. Silk-covered boards with a photographic plate affixed to the front cover. First edition. One of 65 deluxe copies with a portfolio containing two platinum prints, each hand coated, printed, and signed by Almond. As new in publisher's silk-covered slipcase. A sumptuous production..... More
UPI photograph of "Miss Beatnik" and her judges.
NY: United Press International, 1959. The photo shows "Miss Beatnik," known only as "Angel," surrounded by the judges of the contest that took place at the Gaslight coffee house in Greenwich Village. The judges were poet Bob Lubin, comedian John Brent, Victor Bigfeather, Dick Woods, and song-writer Raymond Preasha. On..... More
UPI photograph of "Miss Beatnik".
NY: United Press International, 1959. The blurb affixed to the back reads: "Wrapping her long hair around her like a shawl, a 17-year-old girl who says her name is only 'Angel' stands in front of the coffee shop. She was named 'Miss Beatnik' by a group of coffee house regulars."..... More
J Craig Annan: Selected Texts and Bibliography.
Oxford: Clio Press, [1994]. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Essay by William Buchanan. Illustrated with photographs. As new. More
Sadism & Masochism.
n.p.: n.p., n.d. [ca. 1970's]. Oblong 16mo. Softbound. First edition. Scarce photographic "study" with unintentionally humorous text featuring accounts of people's experiences with this lifestyle. Retro '70s vibe and tame by current standards. A difficult title. A couple of small cracks to spine but binding solid, else near fine... More
Self, Life, Death.
London: Phaidon, 2005. Thick, small 4to. Hardbound in Japanese silk-covered boards. First edition, deluxe issue. One of 100 numbered copies signed by Araki. Included in a separate, silk-covered, folding chemise is an original silver gelatin print showing a bound, naked woman suspended in the air. The print measures approx. 15"..... More
Polaevacy.
Tokyo: Shobunsha, 2000. 8vo. Hardbound in dust jacket with wrap-around band. First edition, deluxe issue. One of 500 copies with an original, signed Polaroid color print of one of the images from the book. The print is enclosed in a mylar sleeve that is mounted to a board with a...... More
Apparition.
NY: Clamp Art, 2005. 4to. Pamphlet. First edition. Signed by Armstrong. Essay by A. D. Coleman. Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition. Profusely illustrated throughout with Armstrong's atmospheric, diffused color photos of people's faces. Fine (tiny bend to bottom corner). More
Fishing with My Dad: 1978-1995.
[Portland]: Nazraeli, [2011]. Hardbound in paper-covered boards. First edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies with an original print signed by the photographer tipped-in. As new. More
The Work of Atget Vols. 1-4.
[NY]: Museum of Modern Art, [1982-1985]. 4 volumes. 4to. Hardbound in dust jackets. First editions. A mammoth undertaking covering Atget's entire body of work, profusely illustrated throughout. Very fine. The set:. More
Shimon Attie: The History of Another.
Sante Fe: Twin Palms/Museum of Contemporary Photography, 2004. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Essay by Alexandre Stille. Text by Natasha Egan. Afterword by Rod Slemmons. Attie projects historical photographs onto actual sites creating "a ghostly, immaterial, ephemeral quality of fleeting memory" (Alexandre Stille). As new... More
Aphrodisia & Contra Natura.
[Koln]: Seippel Verlag, 1998. Square 8vo. Pamphlet. First edition. Catalog for Austin's 1998 show at the Kunstverein Apolda Avantgarde. Illustrated with photographs. Bilingual-German-English text. Fine. More
Francesco Clemente: A Portrait.
[NY: Aperture, 1999]. Hardbound in dust jacket. First edition. Photographs (many in color) document the renowned painter in his studio and elsewhere. Essay by Rene Ricard. As new. More
Goodbye Baby and Amen: A Saraband for the Sixties.
NY: Coward McCann, [1969]. Folio. Hardbound in dust jacket. First American edition. Bailey's classic portraits of '60s artists, musicians, and celebrities very much capture the spirit of the era. Minute spot of wear to one corner, else fine in near fine dust jacket with a very small chip to base..... More
Picasso and Photography: The Dark Mirror.
NY: Flammarion/ Houston Museum of Fine Arts, 1997. 4to. Hardbound in dust jacket. First American edition. Studies the effect of photography on Picasso's work and his use of it in his work. Fine. More
Lightyear 1983.
[Murfreesboro, TN: MTSU Photographic Gallery, 1983]. Oblong 8vo. Pamphlet. First edition. This is the photographic annual of Middle Tennessee State University and it reproduces the photos of students and others. Near fine (few pin-head-size specks of soiling). More