Privat 1-5. Special Collection. 24 Photo Lithos. by W. Pawelec - 1983

Various Photographers , 1930. A group of 32 photographs, 30 b&w and 2 color, ranging in size from 4" x 6" to 7" x 9 1/2", 10 circa 1930's, the rest 1957-1997, 8 SIGNED ( signees to be determined). Credited photographers are: Ginger Gamage, Forbes, Jay Dee (Ft. Worth, TX), V. Sladon, (NYC), and John Lindquist. Some of the photos have writing verso identifying the subjects, including one of Svetlova with Claudio Arrau and Mantovani. Several appear to be other noted people in the world of dance. And the 1930's photos, several of which are signed, appear to be friends of Svetlovas. Marina Svetlova ( 1923-2009) had a carrer in ballet that began as a child in 1931 and carried into the 1960's. She was a soloist with the Original Ballet Russe and a ballerina with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet. In 1969 she became a Professor of Ballet and chairwoman of the ballet department at Indiana University in Bloomington until 1992, gaining a reputation as a major educator in dance. A… Read More

Little Bear Press, 2004. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. SIGNED BY WEBER on title page. As new. Books plainly signed (i.e without inscription) by Weber are rare, particularly the All American series.

Taschen GmbH, Cologne, Germany, 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Collectable - Very Good Condition. Fine two volume set 1st ed substantial Taschen hardbacks with outer slipcase, profusely illustrated high quality edition. Text in English, French and German. Immediate dispatch Size: 218\nx 316\nx 76.2mm. 784 pages. Text is in English, French, German. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Individual Artists, Art Monographs; English, French, German Language; ISBN: 383650877X. ISBN/EAN: 9783836508773. Dewey Code: 779.092. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 085126.. 9783836508773 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Atlanta, Georgia:: Shannon Davis,, 2022.. Edition of 50. 4.75 x 2.75 x 1.75" box containing 6 page text pamphlet and 10 panel double sided accordion of images. Match box design with photo of burned matches on interior base. Text printed digitally in Franklin Gothic condensed and Acktiv Grotesk typefaces. Printed on Inkpress Duo Matte 44 and Chipboard papers. Signed and numbered. Shannon Davis: "Like many in the US, I am a transplant and have lived in the South longer than anywhere else. I ask locals, How long do I need to live in the South till I’ll be considered a southerner? Their answer is always the same, NEVER. Controlled Burn is a conceptual photography series that explores the smoldering act of assimilation and the pursuit of home. To illustrate narrative experiences I combine familiar objects into uncommon assemblages. The wit and juxtaposition of the art directed still life’s convey observations while navigating a new place. The combinations become a metaphor for… Read More

Caracas, Venezuela: Ediciones de la Presidencia de La República / Editorial Arte, 1978. Limited, deluxe first edition. Hard cover in dust jacket and hardwood slipcase, limited to 20 Roman numeral numbered copies, copy number XVIII. Text by Carlos Gottberg in Spanish, with English translation at end of book. Published Caracas, Venezuela: Ediciones de la Presidencia de La República / Editorial Arte, 1978. Oblong folio, 12 1/4" x 10", unpaginated, illustrated with 232 black and white photographs of Thea Segall. Bound in blind embossed black leatherette, pictorial endpapers. "Thea Segall came to Venezuela to take pictures in the tropical light and ended up capturing the country's ancestral culture in images. The Romanian artist, who received the National Photography Award in 2003, understood the importance of preserving a memory for the Venezuelan nation." Near fine in near fine dust jacket and hardwood slipcase. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio. Numbered,… Read More

New York: McDowell, Obolensky, 1957. First English language edition / First printing. Black cloth. About fine with one small corner crease to the front free endpaper in near fine dust jacket with only a slight amount of laminate peel that is so common to this title.

Los Angeles: St. Ann's Press, 2003. Signed by Bruce Davidson. First St. Ann's Press edition / First printing. Published in an edition of 3,000 case-bound copies. Ivory cloth with photographic insert. Very fine in very fine acetate dust jacket.

New York: Longmans, Green , And Co., 1899. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. xv+ 147 pages 7 1/2 x 10 in. Twenty-six plates and sixty-six diagrams. Red cloth binding with beveled boards, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: Very light wear to covers and spine, minimal sun darkening to spine. Edges of text block lightly foxed, several pages in on front and rear are foxed, foxing appears at the edges of some pages, binding is tight.

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, And Rivington, Limited, 1888. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Original red cloth with gilt lettering front and spine, gilt decoration lower front cover. EX-Library with library stamp on title page, library bookplate on front free end-page, library card pocket on rear free end-page, library sticker pulled from spine leaving white patch (see photo), no other library marks. The plates are clean, not damaged, and do not have any library markings or stamps. Generally a clean, sound example of the book. The end-pages are the original coated green paper. The original tissue guards are present and browned as usual. The binding is sound and not loose or cracked. There is some foxing on some of the early pages and near the end, otherwise the book is mostly free of foxing. The book is complete with all pages and plates (nothing missing). The book measures 289mm tall x 209mm and has 180 pages, 22 photogravure plates of guide portraits on heavy stock paper… Read More

Lebanon, Indiana , 1926. Oblong photo album, 5 3/4" h x 8 " w, black cloth, embossed "Snap Shots" front cover, string-tied, 2-4 photos mounted per page on black paper with writing in white ink under approx. 50% of images. Owner name Louise Melvin, 1926, Lebanon, Indiana inside front cover. Very Good, some chipping to page edges. Contains 152 pictures, 2 hand-colored, the rest black and white. Earliest dated photo 1922. One blank page at rear. Mostly family and friend portraits, with 13 photos of soldiers at Camp Knox, dated 1925, including portraits of Lieut. Julius Ryan and 1st Sgt. Art Cline. Some photos taken at Penn Station, several pictures of girls in bathing suits, and some of children. An altogerther charming album depicting a young girl's life in the Midwest of the Roaring Twenties. . Photograph Album. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 5 3/4" x 8".