Catwalk. Fashion Models of Japan
Boston: Tuttle Studio Editions, 1993. Folio. Original boards. FIRST EDITION.
Photography
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032c Magazine: Issue 31 - Berlin Winter 16/17
Berlin: 032c, 2016. 4to. 296 pages. Color photographs. Cloth-backed pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. With a section designed by Kanye West, photographs by Willy Vanderperre, and much more. 032c magazine is a bi-annual, English-language contemporary culture magazine that covers art, fashion, and politics.
I Nudi
Australia: Mancini Gallery, 1980. 10.5 x 8.5 inches.22 pages. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white. Original staple-bound wrappers. First edition. With Polaroid laid in on the half title, labled 219/500, and signed by Krause.
Susanne Kriemann: One Time One Million (Migratory Birds Romantic Capitalism)
Amsterdam: Roma Publications, 2009. 11 x 9 inches. 126 pages. Pictorial boards. First edition. "In this project Kriemann has embraced the use of an original 1942 Hasselblad reconnaissance camera as both an instrument for taking photographs while also acting as an historical vehicle to explore modernist values and technological progress.....
Sex Objects: An American Photodocumentary
Danbury, NH: Addison House, 1977. 4to. Original printed wrappers. First edition of Kroll's first book. From the collection of NYC galleriest Marjorie Neikrug, and inscribed to her by Eric Kroll.
Sequences
Haarlem, Netherlands: Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, 1984. 9.5 x 13 inches. 80 pages. Fully illustrated in black-and-white. Original printed wrappers. First edition, signed by the photographer on the title-page.
Journey to the Cape
New York: Grove Press, 1959. 4to. [50] pp.; 39 ill. (2 color). Original pictorial wrappers. Rear wrapper slightly soiled, light wear at extremities. FIRST EDITION. Grossman was a member of the Photo League and founder of the Provincetown School of Photography.
Au bout de la nuit ... Le Palace
Paris: Editions Seesam, 1979. 4to. [60] pages. Original pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION of this very scarce photobook by Dominique Lauga, a relatively obscure photographer who documented Le Palace and the club's clientele. Includes stunning images of Karl Lagerfeld, Amanda Lear, Andy Warhol, Kenzo, Paloma Picasso, Paco Rabanne, Yves Saint Laurent.....
Haunter of Ruins: The Photography of Clarence John Laughlin
Canada: Little, Brown, 1997. 12.25 x 9.5 inches. 104 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. Signed on title-page by the two editors and the one contributing essayist Jon Kulka. "Self-taught photographer Clarence John Laughlin (1905-85) spent most of his career in and around New Orleans. Dubbed "Edgar Allan Poe with a camera,".....
Clarence John Laughlin. The Personal Eye
New York: Aperture, 1974. 26.6 x 23 cm. Black-and-white photographs. Original printed wrappers. This catalog, published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from November 1973 to January 1974, was a double-issue of Aperture (Vol. 17, nos. 3/4). Williams wrote the introduction, and.....
Tender is the Light
Kehrer Verlag, 2016. 4to. Color photographs. Cloth, with color image mounted on front cover.
Available Light
Brooklyn and London: Dancing Foxes Press and Ridinghouse, [2014]. 4to. 160 pages. Original cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. A finely designed work (by Joseph Logan) of Leonard's photographic work with the camera obscura. With contributions by Diedrich Diederichsen, Suzanne Hudson, Glenn Ligon and Eileen Myles.
Limelette: Contemporary Photographs
Belgium: Lhoist Group, 2004. 10 x 8.5 inches. 520 pages. Fully illustrated in color. Original pictorial wrappers. First edition.
A Place Called Hiroshima
Tokyo and New York: Kodansha International, 1990. 8vo. 151 pages. Duotone photographs in text. Printed wrappers; outer printed pictorial dust jacket. First paperback edition, signed by Hosoe on the front flyleaf. An unforgettable book documenting the lasting effects of the bombing in Hiroshima, nearly half a century later.
The Ageless Nude
Copenhagen: Delhi Forlag, 1959. 4to. Boards. Lacks jacket.
The Essential Duane Michals
Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1997. 11.5 x 10.25 inches. 224 pages. Original black cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. "Over the last four decades, Duane Michals has forged a challenging new aesthetic that rejects photography's traditional documentary bias and instead explores his own subjective vision. Playful, conceptual, and deeply personal, his.....
Color Field and Solid Grey
New York: Neuberger Museum of Art (Purchase College), 2016. 8 x 9 inches. 39 pages. Paper cover. A collection of photographs by Liza Lou; introduction by Helaine Posner, published to accompany the exhibition at the Neuberger Museum.
Watercolours
New York: powerHouse Books, 2009. One of 300 numbered copies signed by Lynch.
George Platt Lynes: Photographs from The Kinsey Institute
New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. 11.25 x 9.75 inches. 158 pages. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white. Original black cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, with 80 duotone illustrations. "This landmark book presents for the first time the full range of images by photographer George Platt Lynes--including the male figure.....
I Like to Eat Right on the Dirt. A Child's Journey Back in Space and Time
Clintondale, NY: Black Beauty / Filmhaus, 1989. Oblong folio (11 x 14 inches). [56] pages. Black-and-white and color photographs. Spiral-bound with pictorial card covers. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Lyon on the title-page. Explores Lyon's own childhood through text and his own and family member's photographs.
Like a Thief's Dream
New York: powerHouse Books, 2007. 8vo (9 x 6 inches).192 pages. Duotone and color images. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "James Ray Renton—thief, counterfeiter, and bank robber—became one of America’s Ten Most Wanted Men when he was charged with murdering a young Arkansas policeman in 1976. After a daring escape.....
Smith's Dock Shipbuilders
Seaworks, 1987. Folio. Pictorial wrappers. FIRST TRADE EDITION, signed by Macdonald on the title-page.
Land of the Free
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1938. 8vo (9 x 7 inches). Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket reproducing a photo by Willard Van Dyke. First edition, first printing of this important collection of FSA photographers accompanying MacLeish's poem. In his endnotes, he writes that the book is "the opposite of.....
Robert Mapplethorpe: Black Book
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. 11 x 11 inches. 94 pages. Fully illustrated in black-and-white. Original pictorial wrappers. First edition.
Mapplethorpe
New York: Random House, 1992. 12.5 x 11.75 inches. 382 pages. Original gray cloth; pictorial dust jacket. Gray cloth slipcase, with images mounted on the front and back sides. First edition. "Robert Mapplethorpe began taking photographs in 1970 with a Polaroid camera given to him by a friend. Nearly twenty.....