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WINOGRAND, Garry.
Women are Beautiful. 1975
£1,250
First edition, first impression. The scarcer cloth issue of this classic collection of street scenes with women.
Oblong octavo. Original grey cloth, titles to front cover and spine in silver. With the dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. Read more
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MAEDA, Shinzo.
[Six books:] A Tree, A Blade of Grass; The Nippon Alps. Kamikochi; Oku Mikawa; Hills of Color, Scenes and Seasons; This Land... This Beauty, Japan's Natural Splendor; The Realm of Color, Flowers of Ja 1983–8
£1,250
First editions, first impressions. Vol. 1, inscribed by the artist "To. Mr. A. E. Wieler" and signed "Shinzo Maeda" in English and stamped with his chop mark on the half title. Vol....
Six vols. Quarto. Vol. 1, original white boards, photograph onlay to front cover, titles to front cover and spine in silver. With the rice paper dust jacket. Housed in... Read more
CUMMINS, Kevin.
Juvenes. The Joy Division Photographs. 2007
£1,200
First Edition, First Impression. Foreword by Ian Rankin. Limited to 226, 26 which are lettered A–Z with a signed gelatin-silver print of Ian Curtis signed by Kevin Cummins. This...
Octavo. Original patterned cloth, titles to upper panel and spine in black. Housed in original white cloth clamshell box. Fine in fine box. Read more
MEISELAS, Susan.
Carnival Strippers. 2003
£1,000
Second edition, first impression. Deluxe edition. Expanded with 16 images not issued in the original 1976 edition of the photographer's classic collection. One of 75 numbered copies...
Quarto. Original black cloth, titles to front board and spine in silver, audio CD containing a collage of voices from the carnival performances as well as a 1977 radio... Read more
(CHAGALL, Marc.) PRÉVERT, Jacques.
Le Cirque D' Izis. 1965
£1,000
First edition, first printing. Signed by Chagall on the half title. Together with the original prospectus with sample plate loosely inserted.
Quarto. Original red cloth, titles to spine and illustration to front cover in black. With the dust jacket and original printed acetate. Illustrated throughout with 76... Read more
(PINK FLOYD.) ROCK, Mick.
Psychedelic Renegades. With Photographs of Syd Barrett. 2001
£1,000
First edition, first impression. Limited to 950 copies. This is no. 571 signed by Mick Rock. Together with the original prospectus.
Quarto. Original turquoise buckram boards with orange leather spine, titles to front cover and spine gilt, all edges gilt. Housed in the publisher's illustrated... Read more
(BACON, Francis.) Carl A. Schmitz; Nicholas Yalouris; Dr. Max H. Von Freeden; Christiane Desroches Noblecourt.
The Acanthus History of Sculpture, Oceanic Sculpture, Sculpture of Melanesia; Classical Greece, The Sculpture of the Parthenon; Gothic Sculpture, The Intimate Carvings; Ancient Egypt, The New Kingdom 1960-62
£1,000
First editions, first impressions. Inscribed in the first volume mentioned by the artist Francis Bacon on the front free endpaper, "To John, with all best wishes, Francis Bacon"....
4 vols. Folio. Original lemon boards with fawn cloth spine, titles to front cover and spine gilt. Photographs throughout by F. L. Kennet. Edges of boards rubbed, light... Read more
HARDY, Thomas.
Photographic portrait tile by George Cartlidge. 1924
£975
An image created using Cartlidge's relief technique. The technique pioneered by George Cartlidge originally for Sherwin and Cotton sprung from the Woodburytype method of photographic...
9 x 6 inches, in the original oak frame. Titles on the back Mr Thomas Hardy O.M.D.Litt. (Oxon). Geo. Cartlidge Sculpt. 1924 and with the manufacturer's stamp. A... Read more
GINSBERG, Allen.
Photographs. 1990
£975
First edition, first printing. Edition of 5000 copies. Together with a gravure photograph (350 x 278 mm) of Ginsberg by Chris Felver. Signed on the verso by Felver and inscribed by...
Folio. Original grey cloth, titles to front cover and spine in blind. With the dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. Read more
ALCOCK, C. W., & Rowland Hill.
Famous Footballers. [1897]
£950
First edition. Originally issued in 12-page weekly parts, or as single sheets in the News of the World, this is the first book issue, bound without a title page, but in what appears...
Folio, ?publisher's black skiver-backed, matching sand-grained cloth, title and footballer device gilt to the upper board. 224 full-page half-tone illustrations from... Read more
(JAZZ) CLAXTON, William & Joachim E. Berendt.
Jazz Life. 1961
£950
First Edition. Record in words and pictures of a coast-to-coast tour undertaken by the influential German broadcaster Berendt and leading Jazz photographer Claxton. Berendt's radio...
Quarto. Original black cloth, title gilt to upper board and spine, in dust jacket. Numerous illustrations, a few in colour, coloured stylised "map" endpapers.... Read more
GRINNELL, George Bird.
The North American Indians of Today. 1900
£950
First UK edition, somewhat scarcer than the American. Grinnell originally trained in natural history, serving as naturalist on Custer's 1874 Black Hills expedition as a graduate...
Quarto (303 × 203 mm) original oatmeal buckram, title in black to the spine, image of an Indian warrior to the upper board in red, black and yellow. Half-tone... Read more
RUSCHA, Edward.
Various Small Fires and Milk. 1970
£950
Second edition. Signed by Ed Ruscha on the front free endpaper. 400 copies issued for the first edition and 3000 for the second.
Duodecimo. Original white wrappers, titles to upper cover and spine in black. With the unprinted tissue dust jacket. Photographic illustrations by Ruscha. Fine in the... Read more
KARSH, Yousuf.
Healers of Our Age. 1976
£900
First Edition, First Printing. No. 20 of 590 signed copies. This copy inscribed by the artist "To Dr and Mrs Keith Merrill, Jr. / With the good wishes / of / Yousef Karsh / 1976."
Folio. 8pp unstitched booklet with 12 loose leaf photographs housed in a grey cloth clamshell box. Portraits of Walter Clement Alvarez, Charles Best, Alfred Blalock,... Read more
HASKINS, Sam.
Cowboy Kate and other Stories. 1975
£875
Second edition, the first by Haskins's own press. One of 1,500 numbered copies signed by the photographer. First published by the Bodley Head in 1965, the book was reissued by...
Folio. Original grey boards, titles to upper board and spine in black. With the photographic dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with photographic reproductions by... Read more
FUKASE, Masahisa.
Yohko. 1978
£875
First Edition, First Impression. Uncommon in this condition.
Small quarto. Original black boards, titles to upper board and spine in white, blue endpapers. With the photographic dust jacket. Black and white photographic plates... Read more
NARAHARA, Ikko.
Genso Butai Shashincho Tenjo Sajiki Hitobito, A Collection of Stage Fantasy Photos. Tenjo Sajiki People. 1977
£825
First Edition, First Impression. Uncommon.
Large quarto. Original pink and black boards, titles to spine in white, rose endpapers. With the photographic dust jacket. Black and white and colour photographic... Read more
(PRESLEY, Elvis.) ALLEN, Lew.
Elvis & the Birth of Rock. 2006
£800
First edition, first impression. Limited to 1750 copies. This is no.144 of 350 deluxe copies signed by Lew Allen and editor Mike McCartney. With three additional photographic prints,...
Quarto. Original full blue suede leather, titles to front cover and spine in silver, all edges silver. Housed in a custom box with titles and portrait to lid... Read more
BLOSSFELDT, Karl.
Wunder In Der Natur. Bild-Dokumente Schöner Pflanzenformen. 1929
£800
First edition, first printing. The third and final book in Blossfeldt's acclaimed series of nature photographs.
Quarto. Original blue boards, decoration and titles to front board and spine gilt. 120 full page photogravures by Blossfeldt. Minor rubbing to spine, a bright, clean... Read more
(VOROBEICHIC, M.) MOI VER.
Ein Ghetto Im Osten (Wilna). 1931
£750
First edition, first impression of the author's first book, a photo essay on the Wilna ghetto. An artistically and historically significant work, especially as the ghetto was...
Octavo. Original pictorial boards. Text in German and Hebrew. 62 plates from photos by the author. Front free endpaper cleanly cut away. Binding very lightly rubbed... Read more
(GARNER, Erroll) STEWART, Charles H. “Chuck”.
Four large original photographs of Garner in the studio. c.1964
£750
Superb series of images of Garner in the studio at some time in the early 'sixties; pensive, wistful even, in jacket and tie at the keyboard; amused, working on a score; and two...
4 large (355 × 280 mm) original photographs, back-stamps of Charles H. Stewart Photography. Some creasing at the corners, one with a small piece torn away, but... Read more
BEATON, Cecil.
India. 1945
£750
First de luxe edition, first impression, from the library of the author, purchased from Elkin Matthews in 1981 and sold as lot 14 at Sotheby's Hodgson's sale on April 9, 1981. With...
Quarto. Original red boards, titles to upper board gilt. Black and white illustrations by Cecil Beaton throughout. Bookplate of David John Gilson. Boards lightly... Read more
LERSKI, Helmar.
Köpfe des Alltags. 1931
£750
First Edition, First Printing, Spiral bound issue. The scarcer and more desirable state of a key photobook.
Folio. Original spiral bound leaves in the original black wrappers, titles to upper wrapper in blind. 80 full-page photographic plates. Some minor spotting to the... Read more
LYON, Danny.
Knave of Hearts. 1999
£750
First Edition, First Printing. Limited to 3000 copies. 150 signed, including 100 slipcased and 50 boxed with an original print. This is letter D from the boxed edition.
Quarto. Original blue boards, titles to upper board and spine in black. With the original clamshell box Illustrated throughout. Near fine in fine box. Read more
REISS, R[odolphe] A[rchibald]
Manuel de Police Scientifique (Technique). 1911
£750
First and only edition. The first, and the only published, volume of a projected, comprehensive, four-volume manual of scientific police practice by one of its unsung pioneers. The...
Octavo. Contemporary oatmeal half cloth on mid-blue boards, blue morocco label to spine, original wraps bound in. Profusely illustrated. Some light spotting, a... Read more
