Rothko | Sugimoto. Dark Paintings and Seascapes
London: Pace, 2012. Folio. 86 pages. Printed boards. FIRST EDITION. Illustrating 17 works by Rothko and 16 by Sugimoto.
Photography
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.....
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.....
Aaron Siskind 100
New York: powerHouse Books, 2003. 13.25 x 10 inches. 174 pages. Profusely illustrated. Original red cloth, with photograph mounted on the front cover. First edition.
Places: Aaron Siskind Photographs
New York: Light Gallery, 1976. 12 x 11 inches. 111 pages. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, signed by Siskind on the front free endpaper. Introductory essay by Thomas Hess. Includes some of his images from his classic "Homage to Franz Kline" series.
Places: Aaron Siskind Photographs
New York: Light Gallery, 1976. 12 x 11 inches. 111 pages. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. Introductory essay by Thomas Hess. Includes some of his images from his classic "Homage to Franz Kline" series.
Aaron Siskind: Pleasures and Terrors
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1982. 11.25 x 9.75 inches. 282 pages. With a foreword by James L. Enyeart and with a lengthy text by Carl Chiarenza. Includes 74 duotones and 198 halftones. Original brown cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, signed by Siskind on the printed presentation page, designating.....
Aaron Siskind: Pleasures and Terrors
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1982. 11.25 x 9.75 inches. 282 pages. With a foreword by James L. Enyeart and with a lengthy text by Carl Chiarenza. Includes 74 duotones and 198 halftones. Original brown cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. Inscribed by Carl Chiarenza on the title-page.
Aaron Siskind. The Fragmentation of Language
New York: Robert Mann Gallery, 1997. 10 x 9 inches. 49 pages. Pictorial boards. First edition, one of 1000 copies. With an essay by Sheryl Conkelton and 36 duotone plates. Published on the occasion of the 1997 exhibition at Robert Mann Gallery.
Aaron Siskind. Vintage Works 1930-1960
New York: Robert Mann Gallery, 1992. 10 x 8.75 inches. 55 pages. Pictorial wrappers. First edition, one of 1000 copies. Brief texts by Robert Sobieszek, James L. Enyeart, Carl Chiarenza, Henry Holmes Smith, and Harold Rosenberg. Includes over 40 black and white images.
Only the River Runs Easy. A Historical Portrait of the Upper Green River Valley
Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Company, 1985. Oblong. 131 pages. Duotone photographs. Original printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, first printing, signed by Skinner on the half-title and dated December 1989. A portrait of the first twenty-five mies of the Green River where it flows out of the Wind River Mountains in western.....
New York Transit Memories
New York: Quadrant Press, 1997. 11 x 8.5 inches. 88 pages. Fully illustrated in black-and-white. Original pictorial wrappers. First edition.
You Can Find Inspiration in Everything and if you can't, look again
London: Violette Editions, 2001. 4to. Original color-illustrated cloth, lettered in silver on black cloth backstrip. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Paul Smith in 2001 on the front free endpaper. In this wide-ranging compendium on fashion and art, Smith collaborated with Richard Williams, James Flint, Glen Baxter, Paul Slater, Mick.....
W. Eugene Smith: A Photographic Notebook
Los Angeles: Stephen White Gallery of Photography, 1988. 11 x 8.5 inches. 61 pages. Wire binding with stiff card wrappers. First edition. A traveling exhibition by the late photographer W. Eugene Smith. Designed by Dennis Reed.
W. Eugene Smith: A Photographic Notebook
Los Angeles: Stephen White Gallery of Photography, 1988. 11 x 8.5 inches. 61 pages. Wire binding with stiff card wrappers. First edition. A traveling exhibition by the late photographer W. Eugene Smith. Designed by Dennis Reed.
Benevolent Pleasures of Sight
Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 1997. 4to. Duotone photographs. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, number 130 of 1000 copies, signed by the photographer in silver on the front free endpaper. Foreword by Ruth Bernhard. Introduction by Robert Sobieszek. Luminous, poetic images of natural subjects.
Words / Images
Tucson, AZ: Center for Creative Photography, 1984. Two volumes, 4to. Wrappers; slipcase. Andrew Roth, Book of 101 Books, page 162/163.
Frederick Sommer 1939-1962 Photographs / Words not spent today Buy smaller images tomorrow [Aperture Volume 10, No. 4]
New York: Aperture, 1962. 9.25 x 8 inches. 4to. 21 leaves. Original white printed wrappers, stapled as issued. First edition, signed on the inner front wrapper by Sommer. This was Frederick Sommer’s first book. “An almost perfect monograph”; “this early enactment of Sommer’s ideas about the workings of linguistic and.....
On Photography
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977. 8vo. 207 pages. Original grey cloth, white lettering on spine; pictorial dust jacket designed by Jacqueline Schuman. First edition, first printing of Sontag's landmark investigation of the nature and role of photography, oft reprinted but here in its original edition just as it.....
Broken Manual
Göttingen: Steidl, 2010. Folio (13 x 10 inches) book safe, containing 4to volume (11 x 8.5 inches). Color and black-and-white photographs, some folding. Linen-backed printed wrappers; housed in a book-safe (Martin Gottfried, 'In Person: The Great Entertainers', New York: Harry Abrams, [1987]). SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, one of 300 copies.....
The Last Days of W.
St. Paul: Little Brown Mushroom, 2008. 16.5 x 12 inches. 48 pages. 36 four-color images. Unbound newsprint. First edition. "During these last days of the administration, what is the point of protest, satire or any other sort of rabble-rousing? In assembling this convection of pictures I've made over the last.....
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Songbook [signed first edition]
London: MACK, 2014. Square 4to (28.5 x 27.3 cm). 144 pages. 75 tritone plates. Original green cloth. FIRST EDITION, first printing, signed by the photographer on the title-page. Soth's third book, Songbook, explored a new direction from his previous work in Sleeping by the Mississippi and the conceptual Broken Manual.....
Auto Portraits
Brooklyn: powerHouse Books, 2008. 9.5 x 11.5 inches. 103 pages. 53 black-and-white photos. Pictorial boards. First edition, inscribed by the photographer on the half-title.
Accidental Paintings
Norfolk, CT: Robin Hill Studios, 2005. 4to. Color photographs. Original cloth; printed dust jacket.
Empty Quarter: A Photographic Journey to the Heart of the Arabian Desert
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2009. 9.5 x 12.5 inches. 207 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original boards; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, with an autographed note by George Steinmetz laid in, presenting the book. "Aerial photographer George Steinmetz, shooting from a motorized paraglider, has created an unparalleled portrait of.....