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Album of 40 Civil War-era Tintypes
Photograph. Thick sextodecimo [15.5 cm] Full brown decoratively embossed leather, with gold metal clasps (one metal clasp is broken). Subjects unknown. All men. A couple of the photographs feature books. More
Album of 43 Tintypes and 1 CDV (by A. J. Fox, Artist, St. Louis)
Photograph. Thick sextodecimo [15.5 cm] Full brown decoratively embossed leather with a metal clasp. Boards bordered in metal. Wear to binding. Some damage to a couple of the tintypes. Three subjects are identified- Columbus Rider, Sherman Rider, and Clay Jones. More
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[Chinese Imperial Reproduction Photo Album] Antique Photos of the Imperial Household
[Beijing]. Acccordion. 10 pp. Sextodecimo. [15.5 cm]. Ten black and white photograph reproductions. Patterned red cloth over boards with paper title label affixed to front board. Accordion bound album containing ten black and white half tone reproduction photographs of images associated with the Qing dynasty in the late 19th century..... More
G.A.R. Grand Army of the Republic
Photograph. Early 1900s large format photograph. 7 1/2 x 9 1/2" on a 11 x 13 3/4" mount. Light rubbing to the mount edges. Some members of the fraternal organization are mounted on horses, and some are holding drums. In pen on the reverse: "Kamas, UT." More
Large Format Photograph of a Gathering in front of a Church
Early 1900s. Photograph. 8 x 10" photograph on a 11 x 13 3/4" mount. The photograph captures a massive crowd. With a bicycle in the foreground. Rubbing to the corners of the mount. In pencil on the reverse: "Pleasant Valley, Idaho. 1913." More
Mexico. 39 Stereoviews. From the 1930s Tour of the World Set
Meadville, PA; New York, NY; Chicago, ILL; London, England: Keystone View Company, Circa 1930. Photograph. Numbers 62-100. 39 stereoviews depicting scenes such as Mayo Indian Spinning Wool for Blanket Weaving; Twisting Ixtli Fiber into Rope by Hand; Elaborately Carved Altar of Guadalupe, Church of Tepozotlan; A Temporary Festival Market in..... More
United States of America Through the Stereoscope: One Hundred Outlooks from Successive Positions in Different Parts of the World's Greatest Republic
United States of America: Underwood & Underwood, Aug 21, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. 177pp. Duodecimo [19cm]; brown cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine and top board. Small chunk missing from head of backstrip; shelf wear to the boards and backstrip. Stain on front free endpaper; library stamp from..... More
United States of America Through the Stereoscope: One Hundred Outlooks from Successive Positions in Different Parts of the World's Greatest Republic
United States of America: Underwood & Underwood, Aug 21, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. 177pp. Duodecimo [19cm]; brown cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine and top board. Pp. 175-777 index missing. Maps 3-4 missing. Maps 1-2 pasted in back. Significant spotting to boards and wear to corners; foxing to..... More
Our Lives and Our Children: Photographs Taken Near the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant
New York: Aperture, 1983. Paperback. Unpaginated. Quarto [28cm]. Illustrated wraps. Light wear to wraps, including mild creasing at edges. Two spots of red staining at textblock edges (perhaps a remainder mark). An uncommon title from an acclaimed Western photographer. More
In Memory of Brigham Young, 1893. Large Format Albumen Photograph.
Springville, UT: Anderson and Crandall (Photography Studio), 1893. Photograph. Large format albumen photograph [approximately 40 cm x 25 cm] in a nice period ornamental wooden frame. An attractive image with nice contrasts. This has not been examined outside of the frame. A photo collage depicting a view of the Salt..... More
Brett Weston: Photographs
New York: E. Weyhe, Publisher, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 102pp. Quarto [34 cm] Black textured paper over boards. Endpapers illustrated with a facsimile of Brett Weston's signature. The spine is slightly rolled back, and the spine ends are gently bumped. There are several small stains to the fore-edge of the..... More
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(FC) Two Cabins by JB [Two Cabins by James Benning]
New York: A.R.T. Press, 2011. Hardcover. 175pp. Quarto [26.5 cm] White and black printed paper over boards. Boards with general light soiling and periodic small stains. Tiny losses to top fore-edge corners of the pages. Text block a hair wavy. Pages very subtly yellowed at the edges. Photographs and analysis..... More
Van Deren Coke: Photographs 1956-1973
[Albuquerque]: University of New Mexico Press, 1973. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Slim quarto [25.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Wraps a bit toned; rear wrap lightly soiled. Van Deren Coke (1921-2004) was a photographer, curator, and art historian whose work evoked a surrealist style. He studied photography in New York at the..... More
Mechanical Brides of the Uncanny: Thirteen carte de visites
Portland,Oregon: Nazraeli Press, 2009. Edward Bateman. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Thin duodecimo [19 cm] Burgundy paper over boards. There is a slight indentation along the bottom edge of the front board. A book of twelve reproductions and one original pigment print by digital wizard, Edward Bateman. Nazraeli Press One Picture..... More
Mechanical Brides of the Uncanny: Thirteen carte de visites
Portland,Oregon: Nazraeli Press, 2009. Edward Bateman. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Thin duodecimo [19 cm] Burgundy paper over boards. A book of twelve reproductions and one original pigment print by digital wizard, Edward Bateman. Nazraeli Press One Picture Book #58. The 13th plate, is laid in at the rear of the..... More
Mechanical Brides of the Uncanny; Thirteen cartes de visite
Portland,Oregon: Nazraeli Press, 2009. Edward Bateman. First edition, limited. [16 pp.] Duodecimo [19 cm]; maroon boards. Fine. A book of twelve reproductions and one original pigment print by digital wizard Edward Bateman. Nazaraeli Press One Picture Book #58. The thirteenth plate is laid in at the rear of the book..... More
Baylón: El fotógrafo furtivo (Inscribed by the photographer)
Madrid: La Fábrica y Tf. Editores, 1999. Paperback. SIGNED. Sextodecimo [18 cm] Black and white photographically illustrated wraps. The wraps are lightly shelfworn. Spanish and English text. PHotoBolsillo 16. Luis Baylón is a Madrid-based photographer who is known for his street photography. This copy is inscribed by the photographer on..... More
Land
PP Rindge Ltd., 1989. First edition. Paperback. Unpaginated. Quarto. [27 cm]. Tan wraps. Signed by author on colophon. Mary Beath showcases the human body imposed on landscapes of the western United States. Land is an elegant book of photography. The only words are a quote from "Arctic Dream" by Barry..... More
Nomads of Niger
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 224pp. Folio [34 cm] Brown cloth over boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine, and an embossed circular design on the front board. The front hinge is trifle soft, the cloth is just a hair frayed..... More
African Ark: People and Ancient Cultures of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1990. First American edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 310pp. Folio [36 cm] Light gray cloth over boards. With 328 illustrations, including 244 plates in full color. There is a small moisture stain along the edge of the rear board that measures 1 and 1/2" wide..... More
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Photograph Album. 81 Photographs. Many Photos Depicting Fishing [Hastings] [Nebraska]
Circa 1925-1926. Ephemera. Most of the photographs measure between 3 1/2 x 2 1/2" and 5 3/4 x 3 1/2". Oblong octavo [18 cm x 28 cm] Black pebbled cloth over boards, with a shoelace replacing the original string-tie binding. One page detached. Several of the loose photographs have the..... More
For the Hog Killing, 1979
Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky; Fireside Industries Books, 2019. Hardcover. 93pp. Square octavo [23.5 cm] Illustrated paper over boards. Minor soiling to the rear board. Edited by Ben Aguilar. From the Publisher- "The traditional neighborly work of killing a hog and preparing it as food for humans is..... More
Yallah
New York: McDowell Obolensky, 1957. First English-language edition. Hardcover. 83pp. Quarto [28.5cm] Black cloth over boards. Bottom corners and bottom of backstrip are bumped. Boards are mildly warped and soiled. The dust jacket is noticeably sun-toned. In this 1st English Language Edition of this text, Paul Bowles' words and Peter..... More
Street in Yorktown, Gateway in Distance. (carte de visite)
[Washington DC]: [Mathew Brady], [1862?]. Photograph. This cdv is from the series 'Brady's Album Gallery', and is numbered 391. Card is in near fine condition. A carte de visite by the renowned photographer, Mathew B. Brady. Brady description on the reverse. More