1949. Paperback. Large photo (tipped) at top.tipped-in. 12 unused calendar leaves at bottom. 41cm. Relatively minor soiling & wear. Given away by the C. Lee Davis Funeral Service of Anderson, South Carolina for use in 1949. Photo shows a young African American woman (identified as Geneva Ruth Davis) standing with..... More
Reykjavik: Isafoldarprentsmidja, 1938. Paperback. pages unnumbered (introductory text plus 264 photos with captions, printed one or more to a page). Thin flexible simulated leather wrapper. 28cm. Cover corner creased. Gift card mounted on endpaper. No Jacket (presumably as issued). Title in English and Icelandic on facing pages; introductory material also..... More
Tokyo: [1912?]. Hardcover. unnumbered (1 text leaf and 97 leaves of photos -- 2-4 to a page). Original cloth-backed boards with pictorial scene on cover. 30cm. Split at top of front joint reglued. Slightly bowed. Other modest wear. Internally sound and clean. Brief text in Japanese; captions in Japanese and..... More
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1996. Hardcover. illustrated, index, 310p. 30cm. "This special edition of In August Company has been prepared for the exhibition Masterpieces from the Pierpont Morgan Library." More
New York: Pictorial Photographers of America, 1922. Hardcover. photos, 97 plus (14)p. adverts. Original cloth backed boards. 28 cm. Cover corners and ends of backstrip rubbed. Light blue chalk marks on back cover. Front endpaper smudged. Contents sound and clean. No jacket. More
n.p. n.d. [1923?]. map, photos (4 tinted), 184p. Cloth-covered boards. Later ribbon ties. Oblong 23cm. Cover extremities worn at corners and along joints. Contents sound. Good. Japanese title & text, with captions also in English. Our title appears on the cover (along with the Japanese title). More
[Cairo]: Cairo Post Card Trust, n.d. [ca. 1920?]. Paperback. 36 postcard-sized printed photos on both sides of 18 leaves; brief captions in English and French. Tied wrapper (photo mounted on front). Oblong 16cm. Cover title: Souvenir Booklet. "No. 983" printed on back cover. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. 1st ed. 32 unnumbered full page photos by Walker Evans, xvi, 471p. Original black cloth. dj. 21 cm. Jacket scuffing, age-toning and edge-wear,with chipping at ends of backstrip panel. Cover dulled with some modest spotting. Small brownstain at top of three text leaves which is..... More
Nairobi: Camerapix Publishers International, (c. 1991). 1st ed. Hardcover. full page color photos with accompanying text. 184, [8]p. Original green cloth. dj. 32 cm. Subtitle on jacket: The Story of Mount Kenya. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. photos, ix, 289p. dj. 29cm. Minor spotting on jacket. More
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1992. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, photos, 143p. dj. 28cm. More
Zurich: First Azimuth Ltd, (1978). Hardcover. Introduction by Prince Saud Al Faisal. Consists almost entirely of high quality color photos with only brief captions. Original black cloth. dj. 34cm. SIGNED on title-page by Azzi. More
[Jordan]: A. R. Bakig, 1981. Hardcover. [13]p. introductory mateial and 102p. with printed photo at top and captions printed below. Original green binding and slipcase. 29 cm. Photo mounted on front cover. No jacket (presumably as published). INSCRIBED on endpaper in Arabic -- we couldn't read the inscription. Text and..... More
Lima: Panamericana Television, (1994). Hardcover. Consists almost entirely of color photos with captions in Spanish and English, 179p. Original blue cloth. 31cm. Minor cover spotting and wear. No Jacket. More
New York: Atheneum, (c. 1964). 1st ed. Black & white photos, (84)p. Original white boards. 36 cm. Slipcase. Backstrip somewhat darkened with minor spotting. Contents almost as new. Slipcase still sound although browned on upper fifth (or so) and moderately soiled. An appealing collaboration between two former schoolmates at New..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, (c. 1933). Walker Evans. 1st ed. Hardcover. index, 441p. plus 31 black and white photos by Walker Evans at the end. Original black cloth. 23 cm. Two raised diagonal creases marks visible near top of backstrip (which also has some modest spotting). Two gentle cover bumps..... More
New York: Guggenheim Museum, (1999). Hardcover. photos, 275p. Original gray cloth. dj. 31 cm. 1 page flyer laid in. Catalog for the exhibition of works by thirty African photographers at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum May 24 - September 29, 1996. More
Zug: Swan Productions AG, (1989). Hardcover. photos (b & w), 236p. dj. 29cm. More
n.p. Professional Photography Division, Eastman Kodak; Charlottesville: Thomasson-Grant, (c. 1991). 1st ed. Hardcover. photos (many color), 231p. dj. 33cm. More
Fort Lauderdale: 1977. Paperback. (54)p. Softcover in original wrappers. Oblong (22 x 28cm.). Corner slightly bent. Edges slightly faded. Boughton who died in the year this was published appears to have written more than 40 books; most appear to have been either self-published or published by subsidy publishers... More
[Munchen]: Verlag der Munchener Graphischen Gesellschaft Pick & Co., n.d. [1915]. 1-10 Tausend. Hardcover. [8]p. text plus 440 photos printed on both sided of [40] leaves. Original paper-covered boards. Oblong (38 x 29cm.). Lacks about half of backstrip. Cover and text leaves stained in lower right corner. German text. More
Atlanta: Nexus Press, 1937. 1st trade ed. Hardcover. photos, unnumbered pages, Original glossy photographically illustrated boards. 38 cm. No jacket (as published). SIGNED by Burke on verso of front free endpaper. More
New York: Preebles Press, (c. 1975). 1st ed. Hardcover. text followed by uncaptioned full-page photos (many black and white and some color), pages unnumbered. Original green boards. dj. 31cm. Cover corners bumped. Jacket has modest wear. More
Boston: Little Brown and Company, (c. 1991). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos, 167p. dj. 29cm. Minor soiling on jacket. More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (c. 1992). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, 216p. dj. 28cm. Minor soiling on jacket. Spine slightly sloped. More
