New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1967). Adams, Ansel. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio size, 192 pp., inscribed to the Livermore Radiation Laboratry Fire Department by Elmer Kelly. A pictorial history of the first one hundred years of the University of California, Berkeley, renowned for the photography by Ansel Adams.This copy inscribed... More about Fiat Lux, The University of California; A Centennial Publication of the University of California

[New York]: [Farrar, Straus and Giroux], (1976). Avedon, Richard. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto size, unpaginated, inscribed by Richard Avedon. Richard Avedon (1923-2004) was a prominent photographer in the field of fashion, and one of the leading photographers for "Vogue" magazine during the 1970s and 1980s; his portraits of numerous writers... More about Portraits

[New York]: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (1978), 1978. Avedon, Richard. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Folio size, signed by Richard Avedon. Images by Richard Avedon (1923-2004), whose "fashion and portrait photographs helped define America's image of style, beauty and culture for the last half-century" (from NY Times obit). This work depicts many... More about Avedon, Photographs 1947-1977 [INSCRIBED

San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1965. Elkus, Richard J. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 83 of 487 copies, elephant folio size, approximately [100] pp., signed by Richard Elkus, Robert and Edwin Grabhorn, with prospectus. The last major book of the Grabhorn Press, "Alamos" is a collection of photographs by Richard Elkus... More about Alamos: A Philosophy in Living

[Bologna, Italy]: Damiani and Matsumoto Editions, 2014. Sugimoto, Hiroshi. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 131 of 360 copies, signed by Hiroshi Sugimoto, folio size, 140 pp., in aluminum slipcase and original cardboard box. A unique collaboration between photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto and author Jonathan Safran Foer, containing sixty-five photographic artworks... More about The Long Never

Tokyo: Masao Oshita, 2014. Kawada, Kikuji. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 408 of 600 copies, octavo size, [102] pp., signed by Kikuji Kawada, text in Japanese and English. Photographer Kikuji Kawada (b. 1933) uses both concrete and abstract forms in black-and-white photography, and his photographs harbour a stark contrast that simultaneously... More about Chizu (The Map

New York: Aperture, (1985). Mark, Mary Ellen. Soft cover. Quarto size, 92 pp. "Streetwise" is an in-depth and personal look into the lives of teenagers surviving on the streets of Seattle, working as prostitutes, drug dealers, pimps, and panhandlers. The book began as an article for "Life" magazine, written by... More about Streetwise

[New York]: The Limited Editions Club [Printed at the Wild Carrot Letterpress], (1986). Mapplethorpe, Robert. Limited Edition. Leather. Number 351 of 1000, quarto size, 98 pp., signed by Paul Schmidt and Robert Mapplethorpe, with monthly LEC Letter. Jean-Nicolas-Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) started life as a poet but stopped writing after a.... More about A Season in Hell

[New York]: The Limited Editions Club, (1990). Siskind, Aaron. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 351 of 550 copies, elephant folio size, [52] pp., signed by Aaron Siskind, with LEC Newsletter. In 1855 the first issue of "Leaves of Grass" was published at the expense of the author Walt Whitman (1819-1892) in... More about Song of the Open Road