Le Due Porte / The Two Doors
Charta, 2003. 9.25 x 6.35 inches. Text in English and Italian. 56 pages. Color and duotone reproductions. Pictorial boards. First edition.
New Arrivals
A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters I - XVIII
Gagosian Gallery / Wilson Center for Photograph, 2012. Folio (13.5 x 10 inches). 774 pages. Black cloth. Originally published by MACK in 2011, this second edition was published by Gagosian and the Wilson Center the following year. All editions are now out of print. A Living Man Declared Dead And.....
An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar
Göttingen: Steidl, 2007. Folio (13 x 10 inches). 152 pages. 57 color illustrations. Brown cloth, with inset black cloth title panel on front cover. Without jacket as issued. First edition, now somewhat scarce. Published to accompany the exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in March 2007. "Taryn Simon’s.....
Roni Horn aka Roni Horn Catalogue and Subject Index
Whitney Museum / Steidl, 2009. Two volumes, 8vo (9.5 x 7.5 inches). 430 pages. 375 color illustrations. Pictorial boards; printed card overwrap. First edition. "This slipcased, two-volume set accompanies the most comprehensive overview of Horn's work to date--which opens at Tate Modern in London in February 2009 and then travels.....
Zones of Exclusion: Priyapat and Chernobyl
Göttingen: Steidl, 2004. Large oblong folio (11.75 x 14.5 inches). 112 pages. Color photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. Second edition. "In the 11 days following the Chernobyl catastrophe on April 26, 1986, more than 116,000 people were permanently evacuated from the area surrounding the nuclear power plant. Declared unfit for human.....
Havana
Göttingen: Steidl, 2003. Large oblong folio (11.5 x 15 inches). 124 pages. Color photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. Third edition. "Havana is a particularly rich setting for Polidori's inquiries. The curves and columns that line the streets refer to past eras and speak of the political, social and economic forces that.....
Metropolis
New York: Metropolis Books, 2004. Oblong (10.75 x 11.5 inches). 144 pages. 93 color photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition, signed and dated 2006 on the half-title. ""Not only is he one of the world's preeminent architecture photographers, Robert Polidori is also--as his popular book Havana proved--a master of urban.....
Robert Capa. The Paris Years 1933-1954
New York: Abrams, 2012. 4to (10.25 x 8.5 inches). 264 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black-and-white. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition in English. "Presenting Capa from a distinctive perspective, this volume focuses on his Paris studio, around which his personal and professional life revolved. From his arrival in Paris.....
Unrepentant Ego. The Self-Portraits of Lucas Samaras
New York: Whitney Museum of Art, 2003. 4to (11.25 x 9 inches). 335 pages. Profusely illustrated. Printed wrappers. Essay by Donald Kuspit. Includes 485 illustrations of which 438 are in color. The show ran from November 13, 2003 through February 8, 2004.
Lisette Model
New York: Aperture, 2007. Large folio (15 x 12.25 inches). 112 pages. Duotone photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. Second edition. Preface by Berenice Abbott. Design by Marvin Israel.
Harry Callahan: Eleanor
Göttingen: High Museum of Art / Steidl, 2007. Folio (12 x 10.5 inches). 159 pages. Duotone photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition of the definitive collection of Callahan's wife.
Paradiso
Lugano: Galleria Gottardo, 2006. Folio (11 x 11 inches). 144 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Pictorial boards. With a DVD in pocket on inner rear board. First edition. "Paradiso was born in an exploration of the spaces planned by architect Mario Botta and in an intuition of architecture as the.....
Aziz + Cucher
Ostfildern: Indianapolis Museum of Art / Hatje Cantz, 2012. Folio (12 x 10 inches). 136 pages. Profusely illustrated. Pictorial boards. First edition. "Some People features a new body of work by the New York–based collaborative of Anthony Aziz (born 1961) and Sammy Cucher (born 1958). Working together since 1992, Aziz.....
Adam Fuss. Home and the World
New York and London: Cheim & Reid / Timothy Taylor, 2010. Folio (12.5 x 10 inches). Duotone photographs. Printed wrappers. One of 1000 copies. The catalogue for the dual exhibition held in 2010 by Cheim & Reid in New York and Timothy Taylor in London.
Scott McFarland
Vancouver: Vancouver Art Gallery / Douglas & McIntyre, 2009. Oblong (9 x 11 inches). 120 pages. Color photographs. Pictorial boards. First edition. "Through the lens of his camera, Scott McFarland evocatively addresses the relationship between nature, civilization and representation. Drawing upon the histories of landscape painting and photography, he situates.....
John Wood: On the Edge of Clear Meaning
Göttingen: Steidl, 2008. Oblong (9 x 10.5 inches). 173 pages. Profusely illustrated. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. With essays by David Levi Strauss, William S. Johnson and Ezra Shales. Accompanied a retrospective that began in Rochester, New York at The George Eastman House, The Memorial Art Gallery and the Visual.....
Paris. City of Light
Aperture / Maison Européenne de la Photographie, 1998. Oblong (9.5 x 12 inches). 79 pages. Duotone photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "In Paris: City of Light, Jodice's remarkable photographs are supplemented by reflections on the city by some of history's greatest writers and thinkers-- including Charles Baudelaire, F. T......
Kith, Kin & Khaya. South African Photographs
New York: Goodman Gallery, 2010. 9.5 x 8 inches. 200 pages. Duotone photographs. Printed wrappers. First edition. Accompanied the exhibitions at The Jewish Museum, New York and South African Jewish Museum, Cape Town.
Frost
Milan: Charta, 2001. 10.5 x 8.25 inches. Texts in Italian and English. 63 pages. Color photographs. Printed wrappers. Published to accompany the exhibitions at Gagosian Beverly Hills, 12 May to 23 June 2001 and Galleria Gio' Marconi, Milan, 28 February to 31 March 2001. "My work is about the scrutiny.....
Bill Jacobson: Photographs
Hatje Cantz, 2005. Folio (13.5 x 11.5 inches). Color photographs. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "Bill Jacobson's photographs resist easy identification. They are blurred, diffuse and atmospheric, depicting only the vague outlines of urban scenes, rural landscapes and human figures. Enveloped by a dark or light mist, these shadowy forms.....
Diane Arbus: Family Albums
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. 10 x 9 inches. 168 pages. 65 duotones. Printed wrappers. First edition. "Diane Arbus: Family Albums examines unknown contact sheets from several of Arbus’s portrait sessions, including more than three hundred photographs she took of a New York family one weekend in 1969. Anthony.....
Jonas Mekas
Museum Ludwig / Serpentine Gallery / Koenig Books, 2008. 10 x 8.5 inches. 255 pages. Color and black-and-white photographs. Printed wrappers. First edition. "The definitive book on filmmaker, writer, founder of Anthology Film Archive and all-round cinema avatar Jonas Mekas, this compendium of materials is essential for all fans of.....
Hurricane Waves
North Adams and Cambridge, MA: Mass MoCA and the MIT Press, 2015. Oblong (10 x 12 inches). 173 pages. Duotone photographs. Pictorial boards. First edition. Ross went into the surf itself to photograph storm-tossed waves during hurricanes, wearing a wet suit, flotation vest and a rope tethering him to his.....
Andy Warhol: Photography
Edition Stemmle. 11.25 x 9 inches. 398 pages. Colro and black-and-white photographs. Cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. Jointly produced by the Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh and Hamburg Kunsthalle. It was the first book to pay tribute to the entire context of Warhol's extensive photographic output. Includes essays by Christoph.....
Big City Primer: Reading New York at the End of the Twentieth Century
New York: Timken Publishers, 1991. First. Square 4to. Photographically illustrated by Bill Barrette. Original pictorial wrappers. With poems by John Yau and photographs by Bill Barrette, this shows a "New York as it is" view of the city, unvarnished "immense and ultimately unknowable." Distributed by Rizzoli, it was praised by.....