Search results for: 'the works'
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SLOCUM, Joshua. Sailing Alone Around the World.New York : 1900
First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to his lecture manager on the front free endpaper, "Major J. B. Pond, yours truly Joshua Slocum, The Spray, New York, April 27th 1900", with Pond's bookplate to the front pastedown. Pond (1838-1903) was a civil war veteran and highly successful manager who also promoted Mark Twain,... Learn More£6,000.00Stock Code: 133645
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![Ryurai Ryukyo [The Stream Comes and the Stream Flows Away] 1954-1973.](https://d3dzzbbvj9im7s.cloudfront.net/media/catalog/product/cache/ae0834d12b7cf129fc73bcc000ea526a/1/4/147077comp.jpg)
SHISUI, Tanahashi. Ryurai Ryukyo [The Stream Comes and the Stream Flows Away] 1954-1973.1974
First edition, first printing. Inscribed to Sam Haskins from Shisui on the front free endpaper with a stamped chop mark, another chop mark stamped to the half title. Shisui's second book, being a retrospective of his work up to 1973. Text in Japanese. From the library of Sam Haskins. Learn More£600.00Stock Code: 147077
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UELSMANN, Jerry. The Mind's Eye.San Francisco : 2010
First edition, first printing. Signed by the photographer on the title page. This work comprises of 170 black and white photographs as a celebration and exploration of Jerry Uelmann's 50 years as a photographer. Learn More£125.00Stock Code: 139946
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KORNISS, Peter. A Vendegmunkas, (The Guest Workers).Budapest : 1988
First edition, first printing. With the photographer's signed presentation inscription to the title page, "To Augusta and Arnold Newman in the hope you will know a bit more about my small country from this book. With warmest regards Korniss Peter Budapest September 12, 1989". Learn More£275.00Stock Code: 76021
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EVANS, Walker. Message from the Interior.New York : 1966
First edition, first printing. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by the photographer "Lincoln, from Walker". Lincoln Kirstein is most noted for his hand in founding the New York City Ballet, he was a close friend of Walker Evans who he had befriended in his early days in New York. In 1938 Kirstein collaborated with Evans on 'American Photographs'... Learn More£6,250.00Stock Code: 48543
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HORNSTRA, Rob. Roots of the Rúntur.[No place] : 2006
First edition, first printing, signed by Hornstra on the front free endpaper, one of 500 copies only self-published by the Dutch photographer.
"The introduction of fish quotas in the eighties lead to an industrialization of the Icelandic fleet in order to be able to compete on the world market. The traditional craft of fishing gave way to modern... Learn More£250.00Stock Code: 134575
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STEICHEN, Edward - SANDBURG, Carl. Steichen the Photographer.New York : 1929
First and limited edition, one of 925 numbered copies signed by Steichen and Sandburg. An important monograph, the first devoted to Steichen's work, and included in Roth's The Book of 101 Books: Seminal Photographic Books of the Twentieth Century: "Sandburg's folksy modesty is a bit at odds with the solemnity and sumptuousness of the book itself, which... Learn More£2,250.00Stock Code: 103873
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SEWELL, Andy. The Heath.London : 2011
First and sole edition, first impression, signed by the photographer on the title page, one of 800 copies. This work, Heath's first book, was the winner of the International Photobook Award in 2012 and is featured in Parr and Badger's The Photobook: A History Volume III.
Learn More£300.00Stock Code: 125449
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BYRON, Robert. The Road to Oxiana.London : 1937
First edition, first impression. Presentation copy from the author, inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Sir Denison Ross, in memory of much help with this book and many others, from, Robert Byron". A superb association, the distinguished linguist and orientalist Sir Denison Ross (1871-1940) was professor of Persian at University College, London... Learn More£5,000.00Stock Code: 79960
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![Lost + Found Part I; [together with:] Good News Part II.](https://d3dzzbbvj9im7s.cloudfront.net/media/catalog/product/cache/ae0834d12b7cf129fc73bcc000ea526a/1/2/123626comp.jpg)
LACHAPELLE, David. Lost + Found Part I; [together with:] Good News Part II.Cologne : 2017
First editions, first impressions. Signed by Lachapelle opposite the title page of Lost + Found and inscribed and signed opposite the copyright page of Good News with the phrase "Be Brave". A superb large-format Taschen publication, these works showcase the vibrant colour-saturated photography of LaChapelle. Once dubbed the Fellini of photography, LaChapelle... Learn More£250.00Stock Code: 123626
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![Living Room; [together with] Weddings, Parties, Anything.](https://d3dzzbbvj9im7s.cloudfront.net/media/catalog/product/cache/ae0834d12b7cf129fc73bcc000ea526a/1/1/118260comp.jpg)
WAPLINGTON, Nick. Living Room; [together with] Weddings, Parties, Anything.Manchester; New York : 1991 & 1996
First editions, first impressions. Both works are insribed by Waplington on the title-page: "For Stephen, best wishes, Nick Waplington, 1993" and "To Stephen, thank you & best wishes, Nick W. 1996" respectively. Living Room includes essays by John Berger and Richard Avedon, and Weddings, Parties, Anything an essay by Irvine Welsh. Learn More£450.00Stock Code: 118260
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LEIBOVITZ, Annie. At Work.New York : 2018
First Phaidon edition, first printing. Signed by Leibovitz on a blank page before the title. A reprint of the 2008 Random House publication. Learn More£175.00Stock Code: 145345
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[DELBROUCK, Vincent.] V.D. Dzogchen.Belgium : 2015
First edition, first printing, number 232 of 500 copies, signed by the photographer and initialled by him on the rear wrapper; 30 copies with a print were also issued. This is the third and final work in his self-published series "The Himalayan Project", comprised of three works that endeavour to create a lasting, empathetic portrait of the city of... Learn More£150.00Stock Code: 136866
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[DELBROUCK, Vincent.] V.D. Some Windy Trees.Belgium : 2013
First edition, first printing, number 86 of 500 copies, signed by the artist; 40 copies with a print were also issued. This is the second of his self-published series "The Himalayan Project", comprised of three works that endeavour to create a lasting, empathetic portrait of the city of Kathmandu and the nature of the Himalayas. Learn More£125.00Stock Code: 136868
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[DELBROUCK, Vincent.] V.D. As Dust Alights.Belgium : 2013
First edition, first printing, number 197 of 200 copies only, signed by the artist and numbered by him on the rear wrapper. This is the first of Delbrouck's self-published series "The Himalayan Project", comprised of three works that endeavour to create a lasting, empathetic portrait of the city of Kathmandu and the nature of the Himalayas. The poems... Learn More£200.00Stock Code: 136854
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SIEVEKING, Lance, & Francis Bruguiere. Beyond This Point.London : [1929]
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by Sieveking on the front free endpaper, "For Elizabeth Hudson, my friend: Lance Sieveking, ? Library, June 11th 1936". Additionally inscribed by the author on the upper panel of the dust jacket, "60 Carlyle Square, Chelsea, London". The recipient Elizabeth Hudson (1885-1973), was a nurse in Paris during the... Learn More£1,500.00Stock Code: 83148
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OWENS, Bill. Suburbia; Our Kind of People; Working.San Francisco; New York; : 1973-7
Signed limited edition, each volume numbered 35/40 and signed on the half-title by the photographer. With an original photograph, signed by Owens, in a folder with Owens's embossed blindstamp and numbered 35/40. Learn More£3,000.00Stock Code: 121013
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HAMILTON, Richard. Richard Hamilton.London : 1991
First edition, limited issue, number 78 of 100 copies with a slipcase and original photograph, entitled "Orange Order", numbered and signed by the photographer, tipped into a white card portfolio and laid in the book. This work was produced to accompany an exhibition of Hamilton's work at Anthony D'Offay Gallery in London from 20 June to 10 August 1991.... Learn More£3,750.00Stock Code: 126257
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TILLIM, Guy. Avenue Patrice Lumumba.Munich : 2008
First edition, first printing. Signed by the photographer on the title page. This work features a collection of photographs taken in DR Congo, Mozambique, Angola, Ghana, Benin, and Madagascar. Learn More£125.00Stock Code: 139984
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HEATH, Dave. A Dialogue with Solitude.2000
First folio edition, first impression. Expanded and enlarged edition of the photographer's classic collection. One of 100 numbered copies signed by Dave Heath and containing an original photograph "Washington Square" also signed by Heath. The second special edition produced containing a different photographic image. Heath's best regarded work and one... Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 44880
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LANYON, Andrew. Peter Lanyon 1918-1964.Cornwall : 1990
First edition, signed limited issue, number 253 of 500 copies signed and numbered by the author. Andrew Lanyon, artist, writer and filmmaker in his own right, chronicles the life and work of his father, the artist Peter Lanyon, a Cornish painter of abstract landscapes. An album-like collection of letters, images, and anecdotes from friends and family,... Learn More£875.00Stock Code: 141064
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ROLLING STONES - O'NEILL, Terry; Gered Mankowitz. Breaking Stones.London : 2016
First edition, first impression, signed on the title page by Gered Mankowitz and inscribed by Terry O'Neill: "Long Live the Stones Terry O'Neill". This work was published to coincide with the opening of Exhibitionism, the first international exhibition on the Rolling Stones, which was held at Saatchi Gallery from 5 April to 4 September 2016. Learn More£175.00Stock Code: 128784
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PENN, Irving. Moments Preserved.New York : 1960
First edition, first printing, presentation copy inscribed on the front free endpaper "For Francine and Cleve, With Love, Irving Penn". The recipients were the French-American Pulitzer Prize-nominated writer and literary critic, Francine du Plessix (1930-2019), and her husband, the American abstract expressionist painter, Cleve Gray (1918-2004).
Francine... Learn More£2,000.00Stock Code: 143083
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AVEDON, Richard. An Autobiography.New York : 1993
First edition, first printing. Signed by the photographer on the front free endpaper. The work features a wide selection of Avedon's photographs, ranging in date from the 1940s to the 1990s. "The book is constructed with pairings of photographs on facing pages, which may sometimes seem to have no relationship to each other but are all meant to be driven... Learn More£400.00Stock Code: 139970
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HUGHES, Ted. Remains of Elmet.London : 1979
First edition, first impression, presentation copy, inscribed by the author "For Janos with lots of love from Ted June 16th 1979" on the half-title. The recipient was Janos Csokits (19282011), a Hungarian poet and close friend of Hughes, who worked with him on the translation of fellow Hungarian poet, János Pilinszky. Csokits was introduced to Hughes... Learn More£1,000.00Stock Code: 135038
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STARR, Ringo. Photograph.Guildford : 2013
First edition, one of 350 deluxe copies signed by Starr with an original giclée print, also signed by him, of a contact sheet from his archives, not printed within the book; the total edition comprised 2,500 copies. Shot in 1963, the contact sheet shows The Beatles during a stay in Paris's George V hotel. This work contains 0ver 250 previously unpublished... Learn More£2,000.00Stock Code: 142776
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STURGES, Jock. Evolution of Grace.Tokyo : 1994
First edition, first printing. Inscribed on the title page "Jock Sturges, San Francisco, January 1995". Dual text in English and Japanese. Sturges' work will forever hang under the cloud of controversy but whatever one may feel about his work the sheer technical quality is undeniable. Learn More£700.00Stock Code: 140906
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McCARTNEY, Paul - McCARTNEY, Linda. Life in Photographs.Cologne : 2011
First edition, number 18 of 200 artists proofs signed by Paul McCartney, with an additional plate entitled Horse, also signed by McCartney. The work was released in a signed limited edition of 1,000, 250 of which were released with an additional signed and numbered plate. This work was produced in close collaboration with Paul McCartney and gathers... Learn More£5,000.00Stock Code: 135251
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MCCARTNEY, Mary. Monochrome & Colour.London : 2015
First edition, first impression, signed by Mary McCartney on the half-title of Colour, and inscribed by the poet John Cooper Clarke on the half-title of Monochrome: "Mazel Tov Dr. John Cooper Clarke X". The book gathers the photography of Mary McCartney, daughter of Paul and Linda McCartney, splitting the work into her colour and black and white work.... Learn More£150.00Stock Code: 132489
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SNOWDON, Lord. Stills: 1984-1987.London : 1987
First edition, first impression, signed by the photographer on the half-title, and including a photograph by Snowdon inscribed by him on the verso "Dear Mr. Evans, thank you so much for your letter & the kind remarks you made about my work yours sincerely Snowdon", and an autograph letter signed from Snowdon "I am so pleased that you liked Born to be... Learn More£300.00Stock Code: 146918
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HEATH, Dave. A Dialogue with Solitude.New York : 1965
First edition, first impression. With the photographer's signed presentation inscription to the title page, "Salutations to Ralph Koppel, Aspen July 1968, Dave Heath". Heath's best regarded work and one of the modern photobook classics. Learn More£2,000.00Stock Code: 84339
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McBEAN, Angus, & Adrian Woodhouse. Angus McBean.London : 1982
First edition, first impression. Presentation copy, inscribed by the artist on the front free endpaper to Australian photographer Paul Freeman, "To Paul Freeman. Remembering an unforgettable occasion. Regards, Angus McBean". This copy together with an autograph letter loosely inserted, on McBean's personal headed paper. The letter, from McBean to Freeman,... Learn More£300.00Stock Code: 123695
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HEDGECOE, John. Portraits.London : 2000
First edition of this monograph of Hedgecoe's portrait work. Inscribed by the photographer on the half-title: "For Ann with much love from John Hedgecoe, Oxnead, 2004." Learn More£100.00Stock Code: 97831
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BAILEY, David - MUIR, Robin. Chasing Rainbows.London : 2001
First edition, first impression. Boldly inscribed by David Bailey on the front free endpaper: "To Iain Love DB". Chasing Rainbows is Robin Muir's richly illustrated account of Bailey's life and work. Learn More£275.00Stock Code: 130709
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HORNSTRA, Rob. Communism & Cowgirls.Utrecht : 2004
First edition, first impression, signed by the photographer on the front free endpaper, one of 250 copies. This bilingual work, with text in both Dutch and English, is included in Parr and Badger's The Photobook: A History Volume III.
Learn More£750.00Stock Code: 125462
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RHEIMS, Bettina. Gender Studies.Göttingen : 2014
First edition, first printing, signed by the artist on the half-title, "Bettina Rheims, 2015, Paris". Gender Studies is a series of portraits first exhibited in 2012 in Düsseldorf featuring the "sound design" of Frederic Sanchez, included here on CD. In 2011 Rheims posted an advertisement on Facebook looking for models that felt "other" to feature... Learn More£300.00Stock Code: 130721
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MANEN, Bertien van. East Wind West Wind.Amsterdam : 2001
First edition, first impression, signed by the photographer on the front free endpaper. In this work Bertien van Manen (b.1942) uses a snapshot aesthetic to create an intimate view into Chinese life. Her photographs are accompanied by text by the Dutch writer Ian Buruma, in both English and Chinese. Learn More£250.00Stock Code: 125445
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SNOWDON, Lord. Snowdon.London : 2006
First edition, sole printing, inscribed by the photographer on the half-title: "With very best wishes from Snowdon". This copy is from the library of the author and filmmaker Edward Milward-Oliver. This is an exhibition catalogue for the sale of Snowdon's work, from 18 September to 31 October 2006. Learn More£200.00Stock Code: 136899
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PETERSEN, Anders. Valparaiso.Marseille : 2015
First edition, first printing of Petersen's "photographic essay", signed by him on the front wrapper verso. "The work was carried out between the 11th and the 24th of August, 2014, during a residency for the Internacional Festival of Photography in Valparaiso FIFV. This was Anders Petersen's first time visiting Latin America." Learn More£125.00Stock Code: 134585
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MÜLLER, Karin Apollonia. Angels in Fall.Hamburg : 2001
First edition, first impression, signed by the photographer on the title page. This work is featured in Parr and Badger's The Photobook: A History Volume II. German-born photographer Müller's photographs of Los Angeles and its surrounding area are accompanied by text by Rodney Sappington. Learn More£175.00Stock Code: 125452
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HOSOE, Eikoh. Embrace.Tokyo : 1971
First edition, inscribed by Hosoe in Japanese to the half-title and with his signature below in Roman letters, dated 10 August 1974, together with a postcard from the artist addressed to fellow photographer Eva Rubinstein in New York, bearing the message "Hope your show was successful, too! Eikoh". A superb association for this important work of photography.... Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 105105
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BURTON, Elaine. Scrapbook albums from a British Parliamentary Delegation tour of Russia.1954
Two scrapbook albums of photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera, compiled and neatly annotated by Elaine Burton MP (1904-1991) upon her return from the three-week British Parliamentary Delegation tour of Russia starting on 30 September 1954.
Burton was one of two women selected as a participant, the second being Conservative MP Edith... Learn More£3,750.00Stock Code: 131618
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ABE, Katsuji. My People in Jazz.Tokyo : 1975
First edition, issued only in Japan, presentation copy from the author, warmly inscribed in an elegant block printed script on the front free endpaper, "Bernard; Nice to meet and have known you, Through our friend in jazz, Ann, Thanks for everything, K. Abe, July 1 '80." A very nice copy of a scarce and fragile publication, this with excellent provenance.
The... Learn More£500.00Stock Code: 44797
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BRASSAÏ, & Paul Morand. Paris de Nuit.Paris : 1933 [1932]
First edition, first printing, of the photographer's first publication, presentation copy inscribed on the title page to his Parisian host "À Monsieur Gaston Robbe, mes hommages cordiaux, Brassaï Halász, Paris 1932".
Gaston Robbe was the owner of the Hotel Des Terrasses in Paris, where Brassaï had established himself in the early 1930s while... Learn More£7,500.00Stock Code: 142446
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LEONARD, Herman. L'Oeil du Jazz.Paris : 1985
True first edition. This copy inscribed by Leonard to French actor and film producer Claude Haymann, "A Claude Haymann En Sincère hommage, Herman Leonard", and extremely uncommon thus. On his return from the Second World War Leonard spent a year in Ottawa as apprentice to the great alchemist of photographic portraiture Yousuf Karsh. In 1948 he established... Learn More£975.00Stock Code: 95748
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FEININGER, Andreas. Changing America.New York : 1955
First edition, first printing, signed by Feininger on the front free endpaper. A collection of Feininger's photographs, many taken during the two decades he worked for Life magazine. Learn More£300.00Stock Code: 143862
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LACHAPELLE, David. Artists and Prostitutes.London : 2005
Limited edition of 2,500 copies worldwide, numbered and signed by the photographer. A superb large-format Taschen publication showcasing the vibrant colour-saturated photography of David LaChapelle. Once dubbed the Fellini of photography, LaChapelle has worked for the most prestigious international publications and has been the subject of exhibitions... Learn More£2,500.00Stock Code: 127752
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PENN, Irving. Issey Miyake.Boston : 1988
First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author "For Richard Benson, Irving Penn" to the half-title. Richard Benson (19432017) was an American photographer and printer who worked with Penn on his book Passage (1991).
Learn More£400.00Stock Code: 131613
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COBURN, Alvin Langdon. Men of Mark.London & New York : 1913
First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the artist "To Hugh from Alvin, In grateful remembrance of January 14th - 24th 1935." Coburn's first book of portraits of the great and the good (it was followed some years later by More Men of Mark) features 33 portraits of artists, thinkers and writers such as George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, Henry James,... Learn More£6,000.00Stock Code: 78011
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SNOWDON, Lord. Photographs by Snowdon:London : 2000
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by Snowdon on the half title: "To dearest John, with lots of love & so many happy memories working for you, from your Tony. February 2000." Learn More£375.00Stock Code: 136307
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OWENS, Bill. Suburbia.San Francisco : 1973
First edition, first printing, signed by the photographer on the title page, and further inscribed by him "you're on this list / Bill" on the cover of the publisher's advert. Suburbia made Owens's name, chronicling domestic scenes of American life, and is included in Roth's The Book of 101 Books. Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 143011
