Fighting the Whales: Or, Doings and Dangers of a Fishing Cruise
New York: D. Appleton & Co, Library of Travel and Adventure, 1871. A later printing. 12mo. 169 pages. 4 color plates. Original crimson embossed cloth.
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Le dix-neuvième siècle. Les Moeurs, Les Arts, Les Idées
Paris: Hachette, 1901. First edition. Folio (12 1/4 x 8 1//2 inches). 436 pp. 19 plates, some printed in color, black-and-white illustrations in text. Fine French binding by P. Affolter, three-quarter red morocco, marbled boards, smooth spine richly gilt with floral and other tools, top edges gilt. Slight touches to.....
The Lengthening of Niagara Falls
Buffalo: Companies Associated wth Buffalo, Niagara and Eastern Power Corporation, n.d. [circa 1930]. 8vo. 32 pages. Color and black-and-white plates. Brown paper over boards.
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Living Notebook [in Japanese]: 25 issues
Tokyo: Kurashi no Techosha, 1978-1988. 11 x 8.5 inches. Profusely illustrated in color and back-and-white. Decorative paper wrappers. Comprising issues 56 to 61 (Sept/Oct 1978 to July/Aug 1979); 79 to 90 (July/Aug 1982 to May/June 1984); 4 (Sept/Oct 1986); and 9 to 14 (Aug/Sept 1987 to June/July 1988). An incredible.....
Snap
Tokyo: Victor Entertainment, 2001. 8vo. Profusely illustrated. Pink printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, signed and dated in 2001 by "NT"(?).
Throb No. 1
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Student Publication Board, [1972]. 12.5 x 8.5 inches. 22 pages. Stapled as issued in self-wrappers. A journal of poems, music, cartoons, and a wall poster. With contributions by Neil Macdonald, G. D. Trevelyan, Brian McCabe, James Wilkinson, Kenneth Ross, and others. Scarce: Worldcat/OCLC list only four copies.....
032c: An Innocent Mind Has no Fear: Manual For Freedom, Research, and Creativity (30th Issue, Summer 2016)
Germany: 032c, 2016. 10.75 x 8 inches. 286 pages. Quarter cloth; wrappers.
The Monkey Wrench Gang
Salt Lake City: Dream Garden Press, 1985. 8vo. 356, [1] pages. Illustrated by R. Crumb. Special edition bound in red cloth; slipcase with mounted picture. Limited edition, one of 250 copies, but this copy out-of-series and lettered "A" with designation as "Publisher's Presentation Copy." Signed by Abbey. With an unpublished.....
Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland In Aquatint and Lithography 1770 - 1860 from the Library of J. R. Abbey: A Bibliographical Catalogue
Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. 4to. Cloth; dust jacket.
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[The Birch Bark Books]. Collection of privately printed books of Adirondack tales
New York: 1914-1932. First edition. 17 volumes, 12mo. Illustrated with woodcuts and maps, photographic plates tipped onto leaves; six volumes include folding maps. Bound in faux birch bark paper over boards. Phillips, pp. 11-12; Plum, Adirondack Bibliography (1956) 7236 & Supplement (1973), p. xxxiv; Bruns A11-A29; Heller 1:665-683; Litchfield sale.....
Tomma Abts
Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2018. First edition. 13.6 x 9.9 inches. 176 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original pictorial boards. "With a rigorous approach and self-imposed limitations to both scale and composition, Tomma Abts (b. 1967) has reinvigorated painterly abstraction and its relevance within contemporary art. Using a fixed.....
Pour Bunuel
[Paris]: l'A.G.E.T., November 1962. First edition. 8vo. Four photgraphic illustrations on central gathering. Original printed wrappers. A scarce pamphlet.
Nolde: The Painter's Prints
Boston: The Museum of Fine Arts, 1995. First edition. 4to. 308pp. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers.
80 Portraits de Flaubert
[Paris]: Musées de Sens, Éditions du Linteau, 2002. 4to. 139, [2] pp. Black-and-white illustrations, deluxe issue with original etching. Text and plates laid loose as issued in original printed wrappers, red printed chemise and slipcase. Fine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED DELUXE ISSUE, number 1 of 60 copies with an original etching.....
Examples The Making of 40 Photographs
Boston: Little, Brown and Company / New York Graphic Society, [1983]. 4to. 178 pages. Copiously illustrated. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, third printing. Signed by Ansel Adams on the half-title. An insightful work, in which Adams shares the circumstances that lead to 40 of his most celebrated photographs.....
Letters and Images 1916-1984
Boston: Little, Brown / Graphic Society, 1988. 4to. 402 pages. Original cloth; dust jacket. First edition. Edited by Mary Street Alinder and Andrea Gray Stillman. Foreword by Wallace Stegner.
Ansel Adams: Singular Images
Dobbs Ferry, NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1974. First edition, inscribed. 10 x 8 inches. Black-and-white reproductions of 53 of Adams's images made with the Polaroid Land Camera. Printed wrappers. Inscribed by Ansel Adams to a noted photo curator on the half-title 23 April 1974. Published to coincide with the exhibition.....
A Parallel World
San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2021. First edition. Folio. Cloth; dust jacket. "The Oregon coastline expresses nature's grand impersonal beauty in this recent series from Robert Adams. Inspired by a poem from Denise Levertov that finds solace in nature, Robert Adams (born 1937) presents scenes of natural beauty along the Oregon.....
Standing Still
San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2021. First edition. Folio. Cloth; dust jacket. "The world in a front yard: Robert Adams records the seasonal shifts and transformations of the near and the intimate. For much of his long career, Robert Adams (born 1937) has photographed the regions where he has lived, recording.....
Terry Adkins: The Smooth, The Cut, and The Assembled
New York: Lévy Gorvy, 2018. 8vo. 96 pages. Color illustrations. Printed boards. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held 10 January to 17 February 2018.
Terry Adkins: The Smooth, the Cut, and the Assembled
New York: Levy Gorvy, 2018. First edition. 10 x 7.5 inches. 96 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original pictorial boards. "The work of American sculptor and musician Terry Adkins (1953-2014) often started with a theme or idea, illuminated by sculptural components that sometimes housed a performative element. The performative and.....
Vincenzo Agnetti: Territories
New York: Levy Gordon, 2017. 11.5 x 9 inches. 124 pages. 100 illustrations; 32 are in color. Felt covered boards.
Lucien Aigner
New York: International Center for Photography, 1979. Small 4to. 127 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. Includes an introduction by Cornell Capa, an essay by A.D. Coleman, and Aigner's essay "A Life with the Camera."
Pictorial Weavings
Cambridge, MA: MIT New Gallery, 1959. 242 x 185 mm. Black-and-white photographic reproductions. With slip detailing 4 additional works shown at the exhibition loosely inserted. Rare catalogue of 11 weavings from the 1959-1960 traveling exhibition "Anni Albers Pictorial Weaving." Includes chronology.
Despite Straight Lines: An Analysis of his Graphic Constructions
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961. 4to (22.5 x 20.8 cm). 87, [1] pages. Duo-tone reproductions. Original black quarter cloth, white embossed boards, with the scarce printed overslip for the front cover. First edition, inscribed by Albers on the half-title: "Signed for Adam Lewis January 1971 / Josef Albers." Lewis.....