On The Beach
New York: W W Norton, 1991. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. A collection of black and white photographs by Erwitt. 127 pp. This copy in as-new condition, still in shrinkwrap. More
Photography Books
Personal Exposures
Japan: Pacific Press Service, 1989. First edition thus. Paperback. Wide paperbound quarto. Text mostly in Japanese with one page in English. Published on the occasion of an exhibition in Japan. Overall, a very good copy in bound photo-illustrated wrappers with corner crease to bottom of the front panel. Uncommon edition..... More
Personal Exposures
New York: W. W. Norton, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Nearly square hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 255 pp. With over 250 illustrations. A forty-year survey of the photographer's output. Brief text by Erwitt. A fine copy, still in original shrinkwrap. A large and heavy book. Additional shipping charges may apply... More
First and Last
New York: Harper and Row, 1978. First edition. Paperback. Wide quarto. 203 pp. Contains 199 photographs. No text other than the list of images. A lovely fine clothbound book in just short of fine unclipped dustwrapper. A large and heavy volume. More
Incognito
New York: Eakins Press Foundation, 1995. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound elephant folio. Brief text by Leslie George Katz followed by an interview with Evans and then eight lovely black and white prints by Evans. A near fine example. Protected in a clear acetate wrapper. Laid in is a publisher card..... More
Walker Evans
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this monograph with an introduction by John Szarkowski. Clean near fine copy in oblong cloth covered boards in a very good unclipped dustwrapper. More
250 Photographs by Walker Evans
New York: Sidney Janis, 1978. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Unpaginated. brief text by Arnold H. Crane. A very good example in stapled printed wrappers. Includes a sampling of the 250 photographs that formed the Sidney Janis exhibition in 1978. Corner crease to rear cover. More
A. Aubrey Bodine Baltimore Pictorialist, 1906 - 1970
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985. First edition. Cloth. Oversized clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 102 pp. Text by Kathleen Ewing with a remembrance by Harold A. Williams. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. A handsome near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A large and heavy book... More
Julie Mendez Excurra Fotografias
Buenos Aires: Hermenegildo Sabat / Facundo de Zuviria, 1994. First edition. Paperback. Fine copy of this scarce book of photographs. Text in Portugese and English by the photographer. 83 pp. Color and b/w photos. More
F. Planta & Co. Alexandria Egypt (Company Book)
St Muritz: Manatschal Ebner & Co, No Date. First edition. Cloth. Oblong quarto. A "Company Book" documenting through photographs the sowing, reaping and transport of Egyptian cotton in Alexandria by F. Planta & Co. n.d., but circa the turn of the 20th century. Some soiling and light staining to cloth..... More
Site
Brussels: ARP Editions, 1997. First edition. Paperback. Very tall paperbound quarto in thick paper dustwrapper. Unpaginated. Other than the title and copyright pages, this book is entirely comprised of black and white photographs. A very good copy in very good photo-illustrated dustwrapper. Wrapper has some sticker remains on the rear..... More
Andreas Feininger; A Retrospective (Signed by the Photographer)
New York: International Center of Photography, 1976. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto. 68 pp. With an introduction by Bhupendra Karia. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A very good copy in bound off-white wrappers with raised lettering to front cover. Small stain near top of spine area. This copy has..... More
Angels, Anarchists & Gods (Signed)
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. First printing of this large, oversized book of portrait photographs of famous figures from the art and literary worlds. Brief opening Statement by Robert Creeley. Introduction by Douglas Brinkley. Afterword poem by Gregory Corso. Photographs include candid..... More
FIAP 1960
Ziff-Davis: International Federation of Photographic Art, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. First editio. Trilingual text (English, French, German). Photos from around the world. Mostly black and white. A fine fresh copy in black cloth in very good unclipped dustwrapper.with crease and short closed tear near bottom of front panel. More
The Cameron Collection; An Album of Photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron Presented to Sir John Herschel
London: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1975. First edition. Cloth. Wide, tall quarto. 144 pp. A book of Victorian photographs. Condition is good with some staining to lower front panel near base of spine. Binding slightly ajar. With a very good example of the dustwrapper. Magnificent sepia photos. A large and heavy..... More
Fast & Slow Time
Middlesborough: mima / Museums & Galleries, Middlesborough & Ingleby Gallery, 2011. First edition. Cloth. Small clothbound quarto. 127 pp. Attractive catalog published to coincide with a 2011 exhibition in Scotland. A series of photographs by Forster with text by Toibin. Fine condition. Issued without dustwrapper. A handsome production... More
Martine Franck - One Day To The Next
New York: Aperture, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. Hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. Forword by John Berger. A fine, as-new copy still in publisher shrinkwrap. More
3 Dozen (Inscribed)
New York: Sun Press, 1977. First edition. Paperback. Slender, nearly square paperbound volume. Unpaginated. With three dozen black and white images by Frank. A handsome near fine copy. INSCRIBED by the photographer and dated in 1990. More
Les Cahiers de la Photographie # 11/12 Special 3 Robert Frank la photographie, enfin
France: Les Cahiers de la Photographie, 1983. First edition. Paperback. Thick trade paperbound volume. Issue 11/12 of this magazine in book form devoted to the photographic arts. Text in French. 144 pp. Special issue devoted to Robert Frank. Textual contributions by Frank as well as Alain Fleig, Gilles Mora, Jean..... More
The Lines of My Hand
Tokyo: Yugensha, 1972. First edition. Cloth. Tall linen quarto in slipcase. Thick stapled printed pamphlet with text in Japanese laid in. Terrific retrospective on Frank's work. 118 pp. A spectacularly beautiful redesign of the softbound Lustrum Press edition. Designed by Kohei Sugiura. Original black cloth lettered in white. A gorgeous..... More
The Lines of My Hand
Los Angeles: Lustrum Press, 1972. First edition. Paperback. Paperbound quarto. Unpaginated volume of black and white photographs by Frank. Slight edgewear. A very good example. As with many copies of this book we have handled we recommend not opening the book to widely as the glued binding is often somewhat..... More
Moving Out
Washington DC and Zurich: National Gallery of Art and Scalo, 1994. First edition. Cloth. Tall, thick clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 335 pp. With text by Sarah Greenough and Philip Brookman among others. A significant monograph retrospective on Frank published on the occasion of a 1994 traveling exhibition. In near fine..... More
Zero Mostel Reads A Book
New York: New York Times, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this humorous book of photos of actor Zero Mostel in various reading poses. Published for " the fun of it" by the New York Times. A very good copy in plain boards with printed title to front cover..... More
The Notion of Family
New York: Aperture, 2014. First edition. Cloth. Wide clothbound quarto. Issued without dustwrapper. 158 pp. With essays by Dennis C. Dickerson and Laura Wexler. Also includes an interview by Dawoud Bey. Stated first edition with complete number row on the copyright page. Terrific first monograph by this talented photographer. Scarce..... More