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NY: NYGS/Houston MOFA, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Stated First Edition, done as adjunct to the exhibtion "RF: NY to NS". Book seems flawless to my eye, hint of stitching can be seen at gutters, suspect as made. Jacket has light sun fade especially the front's yellow and a hint of back panel soiling.… Read more about this item

NY: Aperture, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Copyright page says "1st English Language edition Aperture NY" last endsheet says made in Switzerland . No flaws are noted, book/jacket crisp,bright. Extraordinarily rich use of B & W in both content and making. Jkt. in new mylar wrapper. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be… Read more about this item

NY: Scalo, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 2nd to last endsheet "First Scalo Edition" text in English. I surmise that the book is an adjunct to a show at the Corcoran in D.C. and is accompanied by Brookman's 21 page pamphlet detailing the exhibits at the show, pamphlet Fine. Book has had some bad storage… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor. Difficult hardcover to describe.Heavy text is mildly age darkened, binding is fully gone at at least 2 gutters, split. Cloth boards are sound and unbumped, but, back panel has stain (small ink?) light soiling, spine a bi tschmutzy. Frontispiece in color B & W illus and diagrams. Easily restorable. Garage… Read more about this item

Various. Soft cover. Good. This is a group of small Photography titles from the pre-digital era. They are dowdy. Some PB some HC. 3 focal pbs, landscapes,exposure, focusing-Strong's photography for fun-HC Kodak how To Make Good Pictures- PB White's Zone System manual- HC Small's Miniature Camera Technique-PB War Dept. Basic Photography-HC Dobbs Your Camera and How… Read more about this item

NY: Scalo, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Sorry domestic media mail only for shipping. Too big for fast/international shipping 333+ pages. Heartbreakingly, jacket spine foot has bit of moisture stain, mild, not too large, may not show in foto. Book spine very minimally affected. Sub-title "Collaborative Works with Childresn 1969-1999". Solid, clean book.… Read more about this item

NY: Aperture, 1997. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. A small square volume (95 pages) of roughly 4 decades of black & white photographs by the highly regarded French master. Brief text is in English. Decent, clean, unmarked hardcover copy endsheets may have a hint of wave. Jacket has assorted minor issues, abrasions, no long tears.… Read more about this item

Boston: NYGS-Little, Brown, 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Magnificent hardcover of the famed photographic portraitists work.Vivid bright red boards, heavy, bright white text. 12 color plates, 176 duotone (b & w, I presume this is as done originally by Mr. Karsh). Standard overseas shipping not possible, too large, can ship domestically at one book standard media mail price.… Read more about this item

Londion: Collins and Brown, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good-/Good+. Huge hardcover, 10"x13+". Standard fast or international shipping not possible, too big, domestic USPS media mail at our standard price. Text quite decent remainder marks top and bottom, no text marking. Jacket reads well, short tear or two, edge wear. Some mild cocking (spine slant, fairly mild)… Read more about this item

Derby: Breedon, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Odd item, attractive book and jacket, too large for standard fast/international shipping. Domestic media mail at our usual one-book price. International shipping at our cost (1st class international perhaps 25 or 30 US $). No undue wear, no marking, almost newish. I do not have edition info. for… Read more about this item

Rochester: Silver Pixel, 2000. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. VG-/No Jacket. 1st US of oversize trade paperback. Cover has a bit of minor scar (sticker removal?) and edgewear. Good, funtional copy, binding sound. Seems to be a manual of tone shifting (ie-to sepia and so forth) for the b&w photographer. *We feel that books offered for internet sale… Read more about this item

SF: Sierra Club Books, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Fotos by Lanting, text by Stegner. Oversize slender oblong book will not fit in standard priority/overseas envelope. Domestic media mail shipping at the usual one-book price. Remainder mark on text top edge. No notable flaws, lightly used, no marking. White cloth boards. Jacket has no long… Read more about this item

Kyoto: Not Stated, 1970. Not Stated . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Surely a promotional photographic essay on the region. Magnificent hard cover came from the estate of a noted American politician. Most of the text and captioning seem to be rendered in English and Japanese. Rich violet basketweave cloth exterior with gilt stamping. May have a trace of… Read more about this item

Milano: Silvana Editoriale D'arte, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This large format photography title is too large for flat rate international shipping at our customary prices. It is warmly inscribed and dated to Senator Frank Church on the 1/2 title page. Book by famed Italian photographer Vecchi is a photographic tribute to Poland done on… Read more about this item

Hove, Sussex: Hove Foto Books, 1990. Later Printing See Note . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Strongly suspect this is first edition, but Mcbrides says FE(m,y) and this item says FP(m,y) and we therefore will not call it the first. Crisp hardcover copy, no marking or remainder marks. Jacket quite sharp, no tears, in new mylar wrapper.Small 195 page… Read more about this item

Beaux Arts/Mapin, 2000. Presume Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good-. Huge, slender book (12"Tall x 16"Wide) can ship domestic media mail at our one book price. A pictorial covered, clean, unbumped copy, initial gatefold looks perfect. Not a Fine copy but stands close. Jacket has exterior 2 short tape mends at spine's bottom and significant tatter wear at… Read more about this item

Wash. D.C.: Department of the Air Force, 1969. Later Printing . Hardcover. Good -/No Jacket. Large book with notable flaws. Flexible but stiff/thick covers. Back cover has 2" tear and spots, first page has crease and military library stamp with no indication of which library. Contents heavily illustrated in B&W perhaps 700 pages. Text decent, unmarked, a bit… Read more about this item

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-. Too large for flat rate or Global flat rate shipping, slender but won't fit envelope. Domestic media mail at our usual price. Jacket price clipped, short tears and edgewear but looking quite decent in new mylar wrapper. Multitudes of photographs, clean text, attractive and unmarked. Trace… Read more about this item

Medford, NJ: Plexus Publishing, 1986. Presume 1st, No Addl. Printings . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Book is handsome and straight, no marking. Jacket has the odd microscar, nearly invisible in its new mylar jacket. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded,… Read more about this item

Oberfrankische Verlagsanstalt Und Druckerei GmbH, 1981. Presume 1st, No Addl. Printings . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A tall slender volume of shockingly beautiful photos and text, 12" tall x 8" wide. Having no German I'd be hard pressed to say anything abouth this item, which certainly seems to be scarce. It seems possible that it was meant as… Read more about this item