Search Results: Authors starting with R from Dawson's Book Shop

57 separate sheets composed of limitation sheet plus 56 sheets numbered I to LVI. Walter Crane did his drawings, layout and lettering in pencil and Goupil & Co. of Paris did the photo engraving and printing. The images measure 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches and are on mounts measuring 15 x 18 1/4 inches. The cover label is rubbed but legible. Some wear and darkening to the edges and margins of the mounts; foxing to limitation sheet and some faint darkening to the last sheet, all other engravings are clean and bright. Housed in a modern oak box. Dedicated to Charles Darwin by the author and artist. No. 163 of 300 sets of India paper proofs edition. Signed by Crane on limitation page.

Black Pennell Press, Greenock, 1985. Near fine. Limited edition: no. 18 of 200 copies 8 x 5 inches, 82 pages, boards with leather spine, Wood engraved illustrations throughout.

Henri Jonquieres, Paris/Leipzig, (1931). Fine. First Edition 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches, 144 pages, cloth w/ gilt inlay, A beautiful copy of Recht's survey of 19th century photography in the German edition.

John T. Reynolds, Los Angeles, 1995. Fine. Limited edition: No. 65 of 100 copies of the Centennial Silver Edition, printed by Regis Graden at the Nut Quad Press 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches, [xvi], 15, [8] pages, Full leather with sterling silver medallion inset in upper cover, housed in slipcase with embossed Bohlin logo, Signed by Reynolds, Walter H. Danielson (whose speech comprises the main text), Lillian Bohlin Pinkerton (daughter of Edward Bohlin and author of the Afterword) and Mariana Blau (binder), Included in pagination are 4 mounted illustrations, including a reproduction of Bohlin's seat plate. This reads: "Edward H. Bohlin/Saddlemakers/Silversmiths/Hollywood, California/Made for/[blank]."

Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York, (1967). Very good. 11 x 8 1/2 inches, 135 pages, cloth, Dust Jacket.

Dawson's Book Shop, (Los Angeles), (1989). Fine. Limited edition: One of 500 copies by the Ward Ritchie Press 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches, 189 pages, decorative boards with cloth spine.

Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles, 1974. Fine. 9 1/4 x 6 inches, 49 pages, boards.

Fondo Editorial de la Pl‡stica Mexicana, Mexico City, 1989. Fine. 17 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches, 164 pages, cloth, Dust Jacket.

PPP Editions/Roth Horowitz, New York, 2001. Fine. First Edition 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches, 305 pages, cloth, Dust Jacket, Trade edtion of the first book to seriously look at 20th century photography books as masterworks of content and design. Features essays by Vince Aletti, Richard Benson, May Castleberry, Jeffrey Frankel, Daido Moriyama, Shelley Rice, David Levi Strauss, and Nigel Wakefield.

Sierra Club Books, San Francisco, (1981). Very good, Very good. First Edition 11 in. x 12 in. x 9 in., 145 pages, Cloth, Dust Jacket (very good, small tears and chips at top edge of rear cover), Incribed by Galen Rowell in felt pen on title page, "To Betty and Bob with best wishes from your cousin, Galen Rowell"., Bookplate on preliminary blank. Text by John McPhee.

"Herein are listed the first families of California and also other persons with family names that were in California 1769-1785 except those who died at San Diego in 1769."

unnumbered pages.
One of several collaborations with Mason Williams. Besides Williams, the photo narrative features Larry Bell, Leon Bing, Rudi Gernreich and Tommy Smothers.

Imperial Press, Cleveland, 1902. Very good: expert restoration to spine ends; top corner of text block and front cover slightly bumped. First Edition 9 x 6 1/4 inches, 251 pages, tan cloth lettered in black on front cover and spine, 11 pages of ads for photographic products at end, numerous full-page and smaller halftone reproductions of photographs in pagaination. An important account dealing with the nineteenth century American photographic trade. Included with the book are two portraits by Ryder, both with his Cleveland studio imprint. One photograph is in the carte-de-visite format while the other is a cabinet card.