Boston: Engraved and printed by R.A. Supply Co. for Boston and Maine Railroad, [1898-1900]. Wraps. Oblong octavo size, five volumes, illustrated. An early photographic account of New England, each volume has a one-page introduction and 30+ black and white plates. Of especial interest to any of us who have lived..... More
Llandogo, Monmouthshire: The Old Stile Press, 2012. Pusch, Steffi. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Number 5 of 100, folio size, [40] pp., signed by S.J. Butler and Steffi Pusch. "The Swimmer" first appeared in "The Warwick Review" and was then selected for "The Best British Short Stories 2011" published by Salt; this..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club [printed by Michael & Winifred Bixler], 1981. Benson, Richard. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 2000 copies, folio size, 97 pp., signed by Richard Benson, with LEC announcement and slipcase. Hart Crane (1899-1932) tragically died by committing suicide at the age of 32. Today, Crane..... More
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 487 copies, elephant folio size, approx. [100] pp., signed by Richard Elkus, and by both Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. Richard J. Elkus (1911-1999) was an internationally known banker and industrialist who traveled around the world. He spent time in..... More
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New York: A John Day Book, Reynal & Hitchcock, (1936). First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 250 copies, signed by Arnold Genthe, with a silver gelatin photograph of Marion Morgan attributed to Genthe, with an ANS by Morgan to "Dorothy", small quarto size, 304 pp., in slipcase. Arnold Genthe..... More
Redwood Park, California: The Hill Studio, n.d. Wraps. Undated, likely 1899-1902, oblong folio. A stunning album of the "old" California Redwoods, with twelve mounted hand-coloured photogravure plates. Per the web site of Arts and Culture, submitted by History San José, the album "California Redwood Park" (which is now Big Basin..... More
n.p. Condorpers [Peter Hendriks (Typography and Printing); WIlma van Ipenburg (Binder)], 2007. Anke Ligteringen. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. IX (total edition not stated), square quarto size, [48] pp., note that text is in Dutch with English translation. A fascinating artist book which is a perfect marriage of custom binding, photography..... More
Berkeley: Elysian Editions [Wesley B. Tanner], (1985). Mitchell, Margaretta K. First and Limited Edition. Folio in a case. The printer's proof from an edition of fifty copies, seven text pages and twelve photogravures, all housed in a clamshell case. This an homage to Angela Isadora Duncan (1877-1927), and the incredible..... More
1986: The Earth Technology Corporation, Long Beach, California. Corwin, Jeff. Limited Edition. No binding. Four limited-edition photographs, each one of 500, each numbered, signed and dated by the photographer, with corresponding text. A series of four black-and-white photographs, each photograph signed, dated, and numbered below the image by the artist..... More
London: Reaktion Books Ltd, (2023). First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, quarto size, 270 pp. " 'Photography and Korea' is the first history of Korean photography for a Western readership. Beginning in the late nineteenth century, when Korean travelers brought photographic technology home from China, Photography and Korea presents multiple visions..... More
Boston: Alexander Moore, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing, small quarto size, 69 pp. plus ten leaves with photographs. Professor Samuel Kneeland (1821-1888) was so taken by the wonders of Yosemite during his first trip that upon arrival home he took it upon himself to publish this early guide for..... More
[Shanghai]: [Circa 1890 to 1893]. Accordion. A panorama of the Shanghai Bund, the waterfront area within the former Shanghai International Settlement. Many of the buildings originally served as offices and trading houses from the many countries then allowed to trade with China: the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Italy..... More
New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1993. Sherman, Cindy. First Edition. Hardcover. First US edition, folio size, 240 pp. Cindy Sherman (b. 1954), photographer and filmmaker, is known for self-portraits which "offer critiques of gender and identity. What made Sherman famous is the use of her own body in roles..... More