Photography from L'Estampe Originale

Prague, 1931-1949. Czech Avant-Garde Photography) Editor: Augustin Skarda, et al. . CESKOSLOVENSKA FOTOGRAFIE. Complete in 12 volumes. Prague, 1931-1949, first editions of the complete set in 12 volumes; 10.75 x 8.5 inches, over 800 full page photo-engraved plates; short texts, all volumes in Czech, some with English, German and French. Early years with covers of avant-garde typographic designs by… Read more about this item

Detroit., Detroit Institute of Arts., 1980. 4to. A survey of the Medium from 1839 to the Present. Softcvover. 211 pp. Thoroughly and brightly illustrated. A very good copy. Contents clean and unmarked.

New York., Harry N. Abrams, Publishers., 1989. Large 4to. Softcover. Hollywood Portraits by one of their greatest photographers. Very good condition.

New York, Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1953. 4to. First Edition. First Printing. Quarto. Original quarter yellow cloth, black boards, titles to cloth in black. With the dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. dust jacket rubbed and creased to edges, chip to upper corner, price of 5.00 not clipped. First Edition. The follow-up to Weegee’s infamous Naked City.

Paris, GLM Editions G[uy]. L[évis]. M[ano]., 1937. First Edition. Octavo. Twelve halftone plates and five sheets of text. Unbound as issued, on yellow coated stock, laid into blue wrappers and an outer black wrapper with a cutout window (often missing or damaged). Cutout area displays some slight fading. Described by Parr as "Duchampian ready-mades." (Parr / Badger, v.1, 108-109. Ref:… Read more about this item

Leipzig., Bernhard Tauchnitz., 1860. 8vo. First edition with two volumes in one. Bound in full PERIOD vellum with gold decoration around the borders binding with gilt stamping, marbled eps & red edge stain ("The Marble Faun" [the US title] on spine. Illustrated with numerous early photographs of statues, scenery, architecture, and landscapes of various places in Rome. Early… Read more about this item