PH-1. Abbey, Edward & David Muench. DESERT IMAGES. NY: Harcourt, Brace,
Jovanovich, 1979. 1st edition. Large 4to, tan cloth, in a slip case.
Abbey's text with Muench's
breathtaking photographs of the desert southwest. An excellent collaboration.
Near fine. $250.00
PH-2.
PH-3.
PH-4. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY. London:
University Microfilms, nd Two reels of microfilm with the periodical in the
years 1875-76 and 1956-57 (according to the box labels. Sold as is; very good.
$30.00
PH-5. Buckland, Gail. FOX TALBOT AND THE INVENTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY.
Boston: Godine, 1980. 1st edition. 4to, 216 pp., A good discussion of
his work, with many reproductions. Near fine in dust jacket. $45.00
PH-6. Cahn, Robert, & Robert Glenn Ketchum.
AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHERS AND THE NATIONAL PARKS. NY: Viking Press, 1981.
4to, green cloth, pictorial slip case. Photographs taken in the parks during the
19th and 20th centuries, with more emphasis on modern photographers. Color and
black and white. Fine. $40.00
PH-7.
PH-8.
PH-9. Feininger, Andreas. NATURE IN MINIATURE.
NY: Rizzoli, 1989. 1st edition. 4to, 142 pp. Miniature landscapes. Fine in
dust jacket. $25.00
PH-10. Genthe, Arnold. THIS I REMEMBER. NY: Reynal &
Hitchcock, 1936. 2nd printing. 290 pp., 4to, black cloth spine with red cloth
boards. The photographer's autobiography, with 112 photographic illustrations.
Very good. $40.00
PH-11.
PH-12. Gross, Harry I. ANTIQUE AND CLASSIC CAMERAS.
Philadelphia: Chilton, 1965. 1st edition. 192 pp. Mainly concerned
with cameras, but touches on the collecting of other photographica. Well
illustrated. Very good in dust jacket. $40.00
PH-13. Harmon, Carole (ed.). GREAT DAYS IN THE
ROCKIES: THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF BYRON HARMON 1906-1934. Toronto: Oxford
University press, 1978. 1st edition. oblong 4to, 86 pp. Spectacular early photos
of the Canadian Rockies. Fine in dust jacket. $25.00
PH. 14.
PH-15. Horan, James D. MATTHEW BRADY: HISTORIAN WITH A
CAMERA. NY: Crown, 1955. 1st edition. 4to, 244 pp. Includes a generous selection
of his photographs. Very good in dust jacket. $50.00
PH-16. Jenkins, Reese V. IMAGES AND ENTERPRISE:
TECHNOLOGY AND THE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC INDUSTRY 1839-1925. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 1987. 371 pp. An excellent history of the development
of camera technology. Fine in wrappers. $15.00
PH-17. Lollobrigida, Gina. ITALIA MIA. Geneva: Sefido,
nd (1970s). 1st edition. 4to. Foreword by Alberto Moravia. The film
star as photographer. Very good in dust jacket. $25.00
PH-18.
PH-19. Matheson, Andrew. THE LEICA AND LEICAFLEX WAY. NY: Amphoto/Focal
Press, 1972. 10th revised edition. 540 pp. Covers all aspects of the
cameras. Very good in a chipped dust jacket. $30.00
PH-20.
PH-21.
PH- 22. Newhall, Beaumont. THE DAGUERREOTYPE IN
AMERICA. New York Graphic Society, 1968. Revised edition. 4to, 176 pp. A well
illustrated history of this early photographic medium. Dust jacket spotted. Very
good. $75.00
PH-23. Newhall, Beaumont. THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY.
NY: MOMA, 1964.
Revised and enlarged edition. 4to, 219 pp. The standard history of the medium.
Clean and very good in dust jacket. $25.00
PH-24.
PH-25.
PH-26. Perkins, John. TO THE ENDS OF THE
EARTH. NY: Pantheon, 1981. 1st edition. Oblong 4to, 184 pp. With the
American Museum of Natural History. The photographic record of four expeditions
to the arctic, the Congo, the Gobi, and Siberia. Photographs of exotic people
and places. Fine in dust jacket. $25.00
PH-27.
PH-28.
SOLD
PH-29. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC NEWS. London: World Microfilms,
Ltd., nd. Three reels of the publication on microfilm containing covering the
years 1879-1880, 1892-93, and 1902-03 (as indicated on the boxes). Sold as is.
Boxed, very good condition. $50.00
PH-30. Popular Photography. PHOTOGRAPHY ANNUAL 1958.
NY: Ziff-Davis, 1958. 4to, 250 pp., wrappers. Includes black and white and
color. Very good in wrappers. $15.00
PH-31.
PH-32. Porter, Eliot. ANTARCTICA. NY:
Dutton, 1978. 1st edition. 4to, 168 pp. A breathtaking look at the frozen
continent. Near fine in dust jacket. $35.00
PH-33. Porter, Eliot. IN WILDNESS IS THE
PRESERVATION OF THE WORLD. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1962. 7th printing.
4to. One of Porter's most respected works, pairing his intimate landscape
photographs with quotes from Henry David Thoreau. Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch. Near fine in dust jacket. $35.00
PH-34.
PH-35. Porter, Eliot, & Peter Matthiessen. THE TREE
WHERE MAN WAS BORN/THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE. NY: Dutton, 1972. 1st edition. 4to,
247 pp. Porter's striking photographs paired with Matthiessen's text. Near fine
in dust jacket. $35.00
PH-36. Rinhart, Floyd and Marion. AMERICAN DAGUERREIAN ART. New York:
Clarkson N. Potter, 1967. Lightly worn on bottom corners, but a very good copy
in dusk jacket. $50.00
PH-37. Shirakawa, Yoshikazu. ETERNAL AMERICA.
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1976. 4th printing. Folio. Spectacular
photos of the United States, particularly the western national parks. Highly
regarded in the 1970s. A couple tears in the dust jacket; very good. $35.00
PH-38. Shirakawa, Yoshikazu. HIMALAYAS. NY: Abrams/Abradale,
1986. Reprint edition; 1st thus. Folio. Introduction by Sir Edmund
Hillary. Preface by Arnold Toynbee. Two folding maps and numerous folding
plates. This book and the author’s photographs were highly praised when they
first appeared in the 1970s, and they remain spectacular today. Most of the
front flyleaf has been cut out, not affecting any photographs or text, else near
fine. $30.00
