Photography
Album: Autointerview, Autobiography, Autopolaroid
SAMARASNew York Whitney Museum of American Art and Pace Editions Inc.. 1971.1971 Limited Edition. 300 by 240mm. No Dust Jacket, as issued. Limited to 2000 copies. Contents fine. Bound in hardcover of white cloth printed in black and white abstract design with a colour photo pastedown on front cover. Titled in raised white lettering on front cover. Cover is clean and near fine with slight rubbing to the head and foot of the spine. Hundreds of black and white, and colour photographs.
View full detailsLe Jazz
Le Point. Revue Artistique et Litteraire.Paris: Mulhouse. 1952. Large octavo, (255x195mm). pp48. Original plain beige card wrappers. Original black dust-jacket printed with white and yellow lettering. Booksellers small ticket to front flap of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket slightly rubbed at extremities. A near fine copy in a near fine dust-jacket. First edition, collecting essays (text in French) on jazz and blues by various writers, including Big Bill Broonzy, Michel Perrin and Paul Andreota.
View full detailsThe Perfect Childhood
Larry ClarkLondon: LCB in association with Thea Westreich. 1993. First Edition, First Printing. 4to, 283x235mm. Unpaginated. Black cloth with title and author printed in silver on the spine. Some modest bumping to the corners and rubbing to edges. Original illustrated dust jacket with some chipping to the top of the backstrip and a repaired tear to the foot of the front cover on the hinge with the flap. Illustrated throughout. No text. Banned in the U.S. when it was released. Over 150 colour and black and white photographs including Clark's use of collage and images taken from television screens.
View full detailsVaclav Chochola
Ales KunesPrague: Torst. 2003First edition of this selection of 83 photographs by Chochola's with an introductory essay by Ales Kunes. 160mmx180mm. Inscribed "To Mr John Morris, Blaha and Vaclav CHOCHOLA, Prague, 6.4.2004".
View full detailsLife Lines
EVERARD, JohnLondon: Chapman & Hall. 1936.1st ed, 4to. (310x250mm). pp 48, illustrated with 48 black and white plates on semi-glossy stock. Near fine in pale grey flecked buckram with blue-stamped titles and artist's signature.
View full detailsElizabeth's Dream - A Photographic Tapestry of Woman
FREEHAND, JuliannaCroton-on-Hudson: Menses Inc. 1984.First limited ed of 100 copies thus. Square 4to concertina-folded leaves, pp 101, illustrated throughout. A Near-fine copy with some marks to the first leaf - else crisp and clean. Housed as issued in a red brocade sleeve with a laid-on paper title label. In a very good grey slipcase with some very light wear to the corners.
View full detailsSleepless Nights
NEWTON, HelmutNew York Congreve. 1978.First edition, large 8vo, pp; 150, illustrated throughout. Fine in black cloth boards with white-stamped titles to spine. In a Near-fine photographic DJ.
View full detailsOff The record
LAGERFELD, KarlZurich: Scalo. 1995. 1st ed, folio. Unpaginated, illustrated throughout in B&W. Near-Fine in wine-red cloth with silver-stamped 'KL' to the upper board and silver-stamped titles in indigo panels to the spine. No DJ as issued - one small pale mark to the loward the lower edge of the upper board. A series of exquisite photographic essays in style by the enigmatic Mr.
View full detailsLe Nu en Photographie
BRASSAI, BOUCHER, NATKINParis: Editions Mana & Editions Tiranty. 1949.1st edition, small 4to, 36pp, illustrated throughout, VG in plain card in fold-round illustrated card wraps. Worn and rubbed to extremities with some light creasing. With text by Marcel Natkin on various technical and aesthetic aspects of nude photography, this includes works by Boucher, Brassai, Jahan & Sougez.
View full detailsGypsies
KOUDELKA, JosefNew York: Aperture. 1975. 4to, unpaginated, illustrated throughout. Near-fine in chocolate-brown cloth with both blind and silver stamping.
View full detailsThank You
FRANK, RobertGermany Scalo. 1996.8vo paperback. 76pp, illustrated throughout.
Judgement of Paris
EVERARD, JohnLondon: George Routledge & Sons. 1941.1st ed, 4to. (310 by 250mm) pp. 8, 48 B&W plates on semi-glossy stock. Very good although with some spotting to endpapers. In oatmeal buckram with chocolate brown-stamped titles and artist's signature to the upper board and spine. In a very good original photographic dust jacket in plastic wraps with light chipping to extremeties and light overall toning.
View full detailsNymph & Naiad
EVERARD, JohnLondon: George Routledge & Sons. 1940.1st ed, 4to. pp 8, 48 B&W plates. Very light toning to margins and occasional spotting to versos of plates and endpapers only. Text block is approx 1/8th" bowed - else a Very Good copy in oatmeal buckram with chocolate brown-stamped titles and authors signature to the upper board.
View full detailsUncommon Places - Photography by Stephen Shore
SHORE, StephenNew York: Aperture. 1982.Landscape format small 4to. 63pp, illustrated throughout in colour. Near-fine in burgundy cloth boards with burgundy gloss stamped titles. In near-fine pictorial DJ with only very minimal bumping to the top front corner and top of spine.
View full detailsPure Dance : Photographs of the Stuttgart Ballet. PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT SIGNED BY DIETER BLUM.
BLUM, Dieter.Kempen: teNeues. 2004First edition. Folio. pp. 195. Loosely inserted limited signed print 2/200. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white. The text is in French, Spanish, German, Italian and English. Original black cloth, blind-stamped on spine and upper cover. Illustrated dust-jacket, lettered in white, repaired at head of spine. Black cloth slipcase.
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