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Göttingen / Paris: Steidl / Fondation Cartier Pour L'Art Contemporain, 2009. Fine in white stamped black boards as issued with color photo mounted on.. First Edition. Quarto. William Eggleston documents Paris in two series of photographs commissioned by the Fondation Cartier, and accompanied by Eggleston's excellent color drawings. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at Fondation Cartier Pour… Read more about this item

Paris: Fernand Nathan, 1949. Just about fine in plain printed wrappers in a near fine example of the striking dust jacket. Very nice copy of a perennially unsung book.. First Edition. Small quarto. Illustrated with 127 gravure images of 1940s New York, 64 of which were photographed by Henri Cartier-Bresson, and constitute his first book. An exceptional document… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Shurisha, 1983. A near fine copy in illustrated jacket.. First Edition. Small quarto. Illustrated throughout after black-and-white photographs. Photobook from Orihara documenting the New York City life of her friend Jana. Chapter titles (1979-1982) in English, passages in Japanese. Uncommon, with single OCLC record located (Tokyo).

London: November Press, 1979. Some thumbing to wrappers, with minor edge-wear; close to near fine.. First Edition. Square octavo. Iain McKell's legendary photo essay on the skinhead scene, with his b&w photography accompanied by interpretive texts from Klaus Fabricius. Illustrated wrappers; stapled. Contents: [12] pages.

Tokyo: Akitsu Shoten, 1972. Fresh contents in illustrated wrappers, with some foxing; close to near fine. In publisher's cardboard slipcase, matching the cloud cover design, but in blue; some foxing with moderate edge-wear to cardboard, close to near fine. Complete with obi. A scarce work from the protest era of Japanese photo-books.. First Edition. Octavo. Across 152 pages,… Read more about this item

Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son, Printers, 34 School Street, 1869. Very good in the original gilt-stamped burgundy cloth, lightly mottled and worn at the spine ends.. First Edition. Octavo. 57 pp. With six mounted photographs. An account of the arrival of the first transatlantic cable on American shores, and an important book in the history of 19th century… Read more about this item

Australia: The Haskins Press, 2009. Fine in a fine jacket.. First Edition. Quarto. SIGNED by the photographer.

Tokyo: Akio Nagasawa Publishing, 2008. All issues uniformly fine, house in a gray blind-stamped portfolio with a few spots of faint rubbing, else fine.. First Edition thus. Thin stapled quartos. The complete reprinted collection of Moriyama's photomagazine "Kiroku." His scarcest and most sought after publication after "Another Country in New York," Record was originally self-published between 1972 and… Read more about this item

Krefeld, Germany: Museum Haus Lange, 1989. Touch of soiling to the page bottom corners, else near fine in plain stapled wrappers in a card jacket with French flaps with overall light soiling, else near fine.. First Edition. Small oblong quarto. A catalogue for Andreas Gursky's first exhibition, held at Museum Haus Lange in Krefeld, Germany, November 5 -… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Shinchosha, 1996. Near fine in a fine jacket, missing the publisher's obi.. First Edition. Quarto. Essay by Hiroshi Aramata. Reproductions of Yokoo's postcard collection. Eccentric and beautiful. (Parr / Badger, v2, 224-225).

MIlan: Galleria Carla Sozzani, 2015. Fine in Printed boards. New; still sealed in the publisher's shrinkwrap.. First Edition. Quarto. One of 500 copies in English.

Paris / New York: Purple Institute / Ryan McGinley Studio, 2013. A touch of light wear and rubbing to the covers with a tiny tear at the back cover bottom corner, else near fine in side-stapled photo-illustrated wrappers.. First Edition. Quarto. SIGNED and inscribed by Ryan McGinley: "For Lizzy, / -Camera America- / (drawing of a heart) /… Read more about this item

New York and Tokyo: Matsuda, 1996. Short crease to the front cover bottom corner and trace wear to the covers and edges; near fine in printed wrappers. Uncommon, with only 2 OCLC records located in North America.. First Edition. Oblong octavo. Number 966 of a limited edition of 3500 hand-numbered copies. Nan Goldin's lookbook for Matsuda's Autumn/Winter 1996… Read more about this item

Portland: Nazraeli Press, 2008. Fine in dark orange cloth.. First Edition. Folio.

New York: The Eakins Press, 1976. Covers lightly soiled and faded, a very good copy in screw-bound elongated boards.. First Edition. Oblong folio. Limited to 2000 copies. SIGNED by Friedlander and inscribed: "Lesle [?] put this in / so I wouldn't ruin / any real pages / Lee Friedlander." From the library of publisher Nicholas Callaway (likely the… Read more about this item

Paris: Les Editions du Compas, 1946. Binding a little split at the spine ends with loss at the head of the spine, a good to very good copy in printed French-folded wrappers.. First Edition. Quarto. Number 59 of 450 press-numbered copies. Manuscript page in facsimile bound-in. A fine presentation copy, inscribed by the book's publisher, Rene Zuber, to… Read more about this item

Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Soners Forlag, 1967. Tiniest of bumps at the spine, else near fine in a near fine jacket, lightly rubbed at the rear panel. Housed in a custom clamshell box.. First Edition. Square quarto. An amazing assortment juxtaposed images, effectively tying together all the photographic motifs of the time as Europe emerged completely from the… Read more about this item

New York: Da Capo Press, 1967. Loose sheets fine as issued, housed in a paper folder (toned), near fine cloth chemise (toned at spine), and worn slipcase split at the edges.. First of this reissue of Strand's landmark 1940 portfolio. Folio in slipcase. Number 189 of 1000 numbered copies SIGNED by Strand. 20 hand-pulled gravure plates with tissue… Read more about this item

New York: Bloomingdale's, 1976. Rare issue bound in silver boards with parchment endpapers. Pages are a bit wavy, and covers have some rubbing, else close to near fine in silver boards with titles in gilt to the front.. First Edition. Small oblong octavo. Guy Bourdin's Bloomingdale's catalogue. Both Bloomingdale's inserts are present. One of the only monographic volumes… Read more about this item

Johannesburg: Goodman Gallery Editions, 2003. Fine in a fine jacket.. First Edition. Square folio. Of 400 copies of the trade edition, this is one of about 200 issued with a dust jacket. Formalized close-ups of the "particulars" of bodies shot in Goldblatt's native South Africa, mostly 1975-1982. The juxtaposition of ever present issues of race and class is… Read more about this item