Snap
Tokyo: Victor Entertainment, 2001. 8vo. Profusely illustrated. Pink printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, signed and dated in 2001 by "NT"(?).
Photography
Torero
Zurich / New York: Editions Stemmle, 2001. Folio. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. Introduction by Héctor Abad Faciolince with poems by Gloria María Pardo Vargas.
Lucien Angier
New York: International Center for Photography, 1979. Small 4to. 127 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Agnier on the title-page: "To Irwin Block / Lucien Aignier / 4/13/80." Includes an introduction by Cornell Capa, an essay by A.D. Coleman, and Aigner's essay "A Life with the Camera.".....
Avedon Photographs 1947-1977
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1978. Folio (14 x 10.5 inches). 162 black-and-white photographs. Pictorial boards; printed acetate jacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Avedon on the title-page. A lavish retrospective of Avedon's portraiture, beautifully designed by Elizabeth Paul to accompany the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum. With an essay.....
The Sixties
New York: Random House, 1999. First edition. Folio. 235pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Original pictorial boards; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, the result of a thirty-year collaboration between Avedon and Doon Arbus.
Peter Beard. Fifty Years of Portraits
Santa Fe: Arena Editions, 1999. 8vo. 205, [1] pages. Boards, image mounted on cover. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED AND WITH AN INKED FOOTPRINT in green by Beard on the half-title: "Greetings! Peter Beard NYC." Curated by Peter T. Tunney and with an essay by Anthony Haden-Guest.
The Glass of Fashion: A Personal History of Fifty Years of Changing Tastes and the People Who Have Inspired Them
London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1954. 8vo. viii, 343 pp. Richly illustrated with Beaton's black-and-white photographs, and his illustrations in text. Original brick cloth; pictorial dust jacket designed by Beaton. A near-fine, fresh copy, light spotting to sheet edges, jacket unclipped and bright. FIRST EDITION of Beaton's expansive memoir of his.....
Analemmic: An equation of time
[Atlanta]: Nexus Press, 1997. 6 x 4 inches. Narrow trimmed photographs alternating with gatefold photographs; 12 textual slips laid in. Black cloth. Bellavance has worked in a variety of media throughout her career, including photography, drawing, and painting. This is her only artist's book.
Detour in Detroit
Humboldt Books, 2018. 8vo. 257 pages. Printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION. "Over the past two years, New York-based journalist Francesca Berardi has visited Detroit six times, compiling, as she puts it, "a resident-driven guide book to the new American frontier." Traveling with artist Antonio Rovaldi, Berardi collected stories, images and opinions.....
60 Years of Photography "The Discovering Eye"
Zurich: Edition Stemmle, 1994. 4to. Black-and-white and color photographs. Original cloth; dust jacket. A near-fine copy, the jacket with slightest of shelfwear. FIRST EDITION. The Hungarian-born Berko was a pioneer of modern color photography, a photojournalist in pre-war Europe and India, and a renowned portraitist.
Rodin
Paris: Xavier Barral, 2016. Folio. 119 pages. Pictorial boards; printed board slipcase. FIRST EDITION, signed by Berry on the front free endpaper.
Ilse Bing: Three Decades of Photography
New Orleans: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1985. 4to. 99 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Ilse Bing with her monogrammatic signature on the half-title. One of 200 copies published to accompany the exhibition held 25 May 1984 abd 7 July 1985 (it later traveled to ICP).....
Woman
Te Neues, 2005. 4to. Printed pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION.
Leendert Blok: Silent Beauties: Color Photographs from the 1920s
Hatje Cantz, 2015. 8vo. 176 pages. Silk back and spine, decorated front board.
Les extravagantes
Paris: Éditions Xavier Barrel, 2014. 8vo. 173 pages. Color photographs. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION. A collection of Blok's photographs of plants and flowers.
Urformen der Kunst. Photographische Pfanzenbilder
Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, [1929]. Second edition, published the year after the first. Folio (12 ¼ x 9 ½ inches). 120 black-and-white photographic plates. Original green cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine. Spine lightly faded, lacks jacket; plate 7 with pale vertical printing defect, otherwise a fresh, clean copy. A.....
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Are Plants People? [With original photograph]
Paris: L'Esprit Frappeur / Purple Books, 1999. 6 x 4.25 inches. 64 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, with an original color Polaroid laid-in (4.25 x 3.5 inches), signed by Borthwick on the back. Borthwick spent the early 1990s in Paris, where he owned a nightclub and photographed for.....
Nus d'Autrefois 1850-1900
Paris: Arts et Métiers Graphiques, [1953]. First edition. Tall 8vo. 81pp. Black-and-white photography. Original printed patterned pictorial wrappers.
At Mirrored River
London: Blue Swallow, 2016. 4to. Color photographs. Pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION, one of 800 copies, signed on the title-page.
Manuel Alvarez Bravo. 303 Photographies 1920-1986
Paris: Musêe d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1986. Text in French. 4to. Black-and-white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. SIGNED by Bravo on the title-page. The exhibition at the Musêe d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris ran from 8 October to 10 December 1986.
Mucho Sol
Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1989. Text in Spanish. Oblong 8vo. 94 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. SIGNED by Bravo on the title-page.
Pictorial Figure Photography, Volume Two: Masterworks of Photography Library
American Photographic Pub Co, 1951. The second printing. Small 4to. 81pp. Spiral bound.
Matthew Brookes: Les Danseurs
Italy: Damiani LTD, 2015. 4to. 72 pages. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. FIRST EDITION. "For his first book, photographer Matthew Brookes has turned his lens upon the professional male ballet dancers of Paris. Over the course of a year, he took these dancers out of their regular environment of rehearsals and performances.....
Zucca 1988-2011
Tokyo: Zucca, 2011. 4to. Printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION. Founded by Akira Onozuka, Japanese label Zucca's trademark style has captured a global following for its multifunctional streetwear-inspired designs.
Paul Caponigro
New York: Aperture, 1972. 4to. [77] pages. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED by Caponigro on the title-page: "Best wishes and happy working – Paul Caponigro." Includes a chronology and bibliography at end.