Photography from W. C. Baker Rare Books & Ephemera

Toronto: Willing and Williamson, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. vii,183 pp. plus 20 mounted photographic plates (albumen prints) and 2 lithographic plates (including 1 map). Modern library label on front pastedown. Publisher's brown cloth, stamped pictorially in gilt, t.e.g. Binding bumped at sides and corners, rubbed at extremities; front hinge cracked, one plate neatly detached, some photographs… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon Books, 1981. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/near fine. Quarto. [143] pp., containing 127 photographic images (122 numbered). Publisher's gray cloth, spine lettered in black, in pictorial dust jacket. Signed in permanent maker by Rauschenberg on the half title. Lower outer corner of terminal three leaves creased and scuffed, light dust soiling in endpapers, faint… Read more about this item

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1960.Pp. 523-532 plus 4 plates containing 11 images (4 color). Original printed wrappers, side-stapled. Light rust marks near staples and light fading at wrappers' fold, else fine. Offprint from THE SMITHSONIAN REPORT FOR 1959, providing a brief history of the discovery and study of viruses and recent developments in the understanding of what a virus is,… Read more about this item

New York: Aperture, 2003. First Edition. Folio. [85],86-94,[2] pp. including numerous in-text photographic images. Publisher's cloth, spine stamped in silver. Signed and inscribed by the author/photographer, "For Valeria Johnny + Isabella With Love Mary Ellen 2005." Dust jacket lightly rubbed. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Portraits of twins by the late photographer, Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015), known… Read more about this item

New York: Aperture, 1999. Folio. 151,[1] pp. including numerous in-text photographic images. Publisher's cloth, spine stamped in silver. Signed and inscribed by the author/photographer, "For Valeria + Johnny - I also _love_ the side show Fondly Mary Ellen 2003 New York." Some rubbing and a few small dents in dust jacket. Fine in a very good dust jacket. 36-year… Read more about this item

New York: Burns Archive Press, 2002. Folio. [186] pp., including numerous black-and-white and color photographic illustrations. In English and French. Black cloth, stamped in silver, in matching black dust jacket. Signed by Stanley B. Burns on the title page and inscribed to Johnny Fox and Valeria Duarte on facing page, "Presented To Johnny & Val & The Freakatorium fellow affectionatos… Read more about this item

New York: Whitney Museum of Art, in association with Flammiron, 1997. Softcover. Very good. [1997]. Quarto. 205,[11] pp. including two folding leaves, color and black-and-white photographic images throughout. Publisher's pictorial wrappers. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author (dated 1998) on the title page. Corners lightly bumped, light shelfwear, else near fine. "The first major survey of the… Read more about this item