Addison Gallery of American Art
Point of View: Landscapes from the Addison Collection October 16 through December 20 1992 Addison Gallery of American Art Phillips Academy Andover Massachusetts
The Gallery 1992 Nice copy with just minor edgewear. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 11 x 9. The Gallery paperback
Bookseller reference : 611024 ISBN : 1879886332 9781879886339
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Harrigan Stephen
Contemporary Texas: A Photographic Portrait
Austin Texas U.S.A.: Texas Monthly Pr 1986 DJ has shelf wear. 1 inch tear to the top corner and 0.5 inch near spine. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is secure. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 12.50 x 9.25. Texas Monthly Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 608900 ISBN : 0877190267 9780877190264
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Smith Carol Cox
Albuquerque Colors
Albuquerque NM: Albuquerque Economic Development 1990 DJ shows mild shelfwear and scuffing. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 10.25 x 10.25. Albuquerque Economic Development hardcover
Bookseller reference : 605844
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Spilsbury Jim
Spilsbury's Album: Photographs and Reminiscences of the BC Coast
Harbour 1990. 176 pp. " . a uniquely personal record of life on the BC coast from World War One to the present ." Numerous b&w photos. Map endpapers. Signed by the author on the half title. DJ has some light shelfwear. . Signed by Author. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Harbour unknown
Bookseller reference : 012542 ISBN : 1550170341 9781550170344
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Webber Alvah; Will Tracy
19th Century Turn: The Photography of Alvah Webber
Mt. Horeb WI: Mt. Horeb Historical Society 2000. ex-library copy usual markings still in very good condition Book Description: Mt. Horeb Historical Society Mt. Horeb WI 2000. Soft Cover. 8vo Oblong. photos of small town America. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo Oblong. Mt. Horeb Historical Society, Paperback
Bookseller reference : Photography3018
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Bull Deborah; & Donald Lorimer; Foreword by Anne Horton
Up the Nile A Photographic Excursion: Egypt 1839-1898
New York: Clarkson N. Potter Inc 1979. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $25.00. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Oblong. 11.25" wide by 9" tall. Illustrated with 130 vintage full-page sepia photos / daguerreotypes. Description and travel. A lavish record in photos and narrative of the journey from Cairo to Nubia in the 19th-century including Egyptian monuments archeological sites pyramids Luxor Thebes Abu Simbel nature scenes Nile River crocodiles river views towns and people etc. The photographers include Francis Frith 18 views A. Beato 12 Felix Teynard 13 Maxime Du Camp 12 etc. "First Edition" is so stated. Abridged Chronology. Bibliography. Index of Plates and Sources. Index of Sites. Original cream-colored cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 140pp. Clarkson N. Potter, Inc Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013389 ISBN : 0517535122 9780517535127
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Eleuteri Lodovica Rizzoli editor
Twentieth-Century Jewelry Art Nouveau to Modern Design
Milan and New York: Electa/Abbeville 1994. Near Fine condition in a bright shiny Near Fine dust jacket. Sharp corners. A square tight copy. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped $50.00. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. Beautifully illustrated with nearly 200 full-color photos of spectacularly beautiful jewelry by Alessandro Parenti. Introductory essay by Annamaria Massinelli. Index of Jewelers. Bound in the original white cloth lettered in black on the spine. First US Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Parenti Alessandro photography. 149pp. Electa/Abbeville Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013731 ISBN : 1558597751 9781558597754
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Schulke Flip editor; Introduction by Coretta Scott King
Martin Luther King Jr : A Documentary Montgomery to Memphis
New York: W. W. Norton & Company Inc 1976. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. Flat spine. No remainder mark No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Photo illustrated throughout. From the rear cover: "A pictorial record of Dr. King's leadership in the nonviolent movement for racial equality and human dignity from the boycott of segregated busing. in 1955 until his assassination in. 1968. The commentary accompanying the photographs includes a chronology of Dr. King's career and the texts of his major addresses." . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. 224pp. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012868 ISBN : 0393074927 9780393074925
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Adams William Howard; Marcel Proust
A Proust Souvenir
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1984. 7.5" wide by 10" tall. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped �12.95. bright shiny clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No chips or tears. First Printing of the First Edition 128pp Beautifully illustrated with 54 portraits by Paul Nadar the leading portrait photographer in Paris during the belle epoque. Marcel Proust 1871-1922 and his circle. Chapter notes. Index. Original light blue cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Nadar Paul period photographs. Weidenfeld and Nicolson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012472 ISBN : 0297785443 9780297785446
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Bletter Diana
The Invisible Thread : A Portrait of Jewish American Women
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society 1989. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 35.00. Illustrated with 60 photographs mostly full-page by Lori Grinker. A study based on interviews with 60 American Jewish women from coast to coast. From the Dust Jacket: "For five years Diana Bletter and Lori Grinker. investigated how Jewish women view themselves in relation to their heritage to other Jews and to the society in which they live. The result is a collection of intimate portraits that explode the narrow stereotypes of the 'Jewish Mother' and the 'Jewish American Princess' to reveal the many different ways in which being Jewish shapes the lives of women." Original red cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Grinker Lori photography. Oblong 4to. 224pp . The Jewish Publication Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010375 ISBN : 0827603339 9780827603332
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Beach Stewart
Lexington and Concord in Color
New York: Hastings House 1976. Not a book club edition. Bright and shiny. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not price clipped 5.95. No chips. No tears. Introductory text and notes on the illustrations by Stewart Beach. Profiles of America series. A collection of color photos by Samuel Chamberlain. Keywords: Massachusetts Revolutionary War American Independence Old North Bridge Walden Pond . Second printing of the 1970 original. Hardcover. Very Fine condition/Very Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Chamberlain Samuel photography. 4to. 95pp . Hastings House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010498 ISBN : 0803842694 9780803842694
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Devir Ori
Off the Beaten Track in Israel : A Guide to Beautiful Places - New Revised and Updated Version
New York: Adama Books 1989. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 19.95. No chips. No tears. Beautifully illustrated with maps and nearly 100 full page full color photos. A survey and guidebook to Israel's historic archeological and scenic sites. The photography is striking. "New Revised and Updated Version Containing Additional Sites and Touring Routes." From the Dust Jacket: "Color photographs maps and clear instructions for reaching the described locations. Most of the sites are away from main routes. Some can be reached by car others require a short walk. These include archaeological and historical sites as well as scenic areas." . Revised and Updated Version. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Machlis Gaul maps. 4to. 210pp. Adama Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010376 ISBN : 0915361280 9780915361281
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Major Harlan
Norwegian Holiday
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company 1950. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 3.50. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with 71 original photos. A travel guide to Norway in 1950. Still of interest for the armchair traveler and for the historical contrasts. Much on motoring fishing skiing bicycling hiking decorative arts fjords and just plain relaxing in Norway. Includes basic vocabulary. Index. Beautiful full-color decorated endpapers and Dust Jacket Rosemaling design. Original blue cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Voorhies Stephen J. jacket design. 8vo. xi 268pp . Funk & Wagnalls Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010532
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Wening Rudolf; & A. F. Somm
Thailand title on jacket: Siam
Switzerland: Editions Silva Zurich 8.5" wide by 11.75" tall. Square tight unmarked copy. Dust Jacket is moderately edge-worn and internally mended. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 12.50. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No year of publication is indicated but 1960s. Photo illustrated throughout in full-color 90 tipped-in photos. Lavish pictorial and textual study of many facets of Thai life. Beautiful tipped-in color photography by Michael Wolgensinger. Contents: Foreword; The Buddha; Monks and Begging-Bowls; Thai Rice; Geography; Races and Tribes; Language; Calendar of the Years; Elephants; Kings and Nobles; Royal Birthdays and Court Balls; Loi Kathong Festival of Lights; Thot Kathin Procession of Boats; The Kite-flying Season; Loh Ching Cha the Giant Swing; Animals; A Horse Caravan; Temples; Bronze-Casting; Gold on Black Lacquer; Gold Articles; A Gold Buddha; The Classical Theatre; Shadow Plays; Music; Suan Nantha Abode of Queens and Consorts; Modern Thailand; Politics; Communications Tourism Everyday Life; Economic Affairs. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by Wolgensinger Michael photos. 121pp . Editions Silva Zurich Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010402
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Thoreau Henry David; edited by Frank Crocitto
New Suns Will Arise : From the Journals of Henry David Thoreau
New York: Hyperion 2000. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 24.99. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with the ethereal photography of John Dugdale. Insightful excerpts from Thoreau's journals are juxtaposed with full-page photographs on the facing pages. The photos are reproduced as cyanotypes an early photographic process invented in 1842 that imparts a distinctive blue hue to the prints. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Dugdale John photography. 4to. 80pp . Hyperion Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010526 ISBN : 0786805390 9780786805396
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Fish Byron text by
Alaska : The Northernmost State as It Is Today
Seattle Washington : Superior Publishing Company 1965. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 12.95. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Lavishly photo illustrated including several in beautiful full-color. Endpaper maps. Nostalgic photo essay of the 49th state as it was. Replete with striking photos of Alaskan industry and commerce urban life scenic wonders natural resources wildlife recreationgold rush trails Eskimos and other inhabitants. Original turquoise cloth decorated in dark blue. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Spring Bob and Ira photography. 160pp. Superior Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010858
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Raeburn Michael editor; Foreword by Sir Hugh Casson
Architecture of the Western World
New York: Crescent Books 1984. 9" wide by 11.75" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped originally 40.00. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Illustrated with architectural drawings and over 400 photos many in full color. Edited and with an introduction by Michael Raeburn. From the Dust Jacket: "This history of western architecture extends well beyond merely surveying major buildings and styles: it introduces the reader to new ways of seeing and understanding them. The expert contributors look at the buildings of each era from ancient Greece to the present day tracing the development of architecture within each period in turn. For example they examine the masterpieces of Chartres Cathedral in the light of advances in medieval technology and the houses of Frank Lloyd Wright in the context of the social and aesthetic upheavals of the early twentieth century. Attention is also paid to the often neglected aspects of vernacular houses and town planning." Has chapters on Greek Architecture; Roman Architecture; The Middle Ages; The Renaissance; Baroque Rococo and Classicism; The First Industrial Age; and The Twentieth Century. Glossary. List for Further Reading. Index. Reprint of the 1980 original. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 304pp. Crescent Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010985 ISBN : 0517445131 9780517445136
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Chamberlain Samuel
Old Marblehead : A Camera Impression
New York: Hastings House 1940. Very Good condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket lightly rubbed. Price clipped. Clean square and unmarked. Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Photographs throughout. Photographic endpapers. A portfolio of beautiful sepia-toned photos by Samuel Chamberlain including street scenes architecture old houses church and mansion interiors boats yachts shipyards coves fishing shacks pleasure craft snowscapes seaport and marine views etc. Ample captions. Marblehead was birthplace of the American Navy and supplied the Amphibious Regiment responsible for rowing Washington across the Delaware. Marblehead sailors manned the first naval vessels of the Revolution and captured the first British prize the Unity. During the War of 1812 crew members of the frigate Constitution were mostly Marblehead men. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Near VG DJ lightly rubbed. Illus. by Chamberlain Samuel photographs. 8vo. 73pp. Hastings House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010662 ISBN : 0803842694 9780803842694
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Falorp Nelson P
Cape May to Montauk
New York: The Viking Press 1973. 9" wide by 11.25" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 14.95. No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Beautifully illustrated with nearly 50 pages of superb full-color nature photographs by David Plowden plus maps of the New Jersey coastline Jamaica Bay and Long Island Sound. The text is a survey of the coastal eco-system enlivened with accounts of the author's experiences as a boatman and fisherman. A volume from the Exxon Shorelines of America series. Original turquoise cloth. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Plowden David photography. 127pp. The Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010994 ISBN : 0670203246 9780670203246
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Egli Emil; & Hans Richard Muller editors; Introduction by Salvador de Madariaga
Europe from the Air
New York: Wilfred Funk Inc 1960. 9" wide by 11.25" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 15.00. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Beautifully illustrated with 184 plates some in full-color. Spectacular birds-eye view photos. From the Dust Jacket: "This book contains some of the most remarkable photographs of European scenery ever presented in one volume. Nearly 200 photographs from the air - of which 11 are in natural color - unfold a panorama of almost every type of landscape on the Continent and in the British Isles: mountains and cities forests and rivers agricultural and industrial areas famous cathedrals ancient monuments airports seaports docks roads and railways." Translated from the German by E. Osers. Original cream-colored buckram. First Printing of the First US Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Edge-chipped Dust Jacket. 224 pages . Wilfred Funk, Inc Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011466
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Anonymous
Kulturf�hrer Schweiz in Farbe
Zurich Switzerland: Ex Libris Verlag AG 1982. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Hundreds of full-color photos. Many maps. In German. Herausgegeben im Auftrag des Migros-Genossenschafts-Bundes von Niklaus Fl�eler. . First Edition 1. Auflage. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. 480pp. Ex Libris Verlag AG Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011840
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Wilson Neill C
Here is the Golden Gate : Its History Its Romance and Its Derring-Do
New York: William Morrow and Company 1962. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 5.95. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. The Dust Jacket photograph is by Ansel Adams and there is a double-page photo by him of The Golden Gate San Francisco before the Bridge 1932. Also illustrated with 2 maps and several drawings/prints. Exploration discovery and history of the Golden Gate and San Francisco Bay from 1775 to the building of the bridge in 1937 and since. Covers the Sir Francis Drake controversy John Charles Fremont clipper ships steamship disasters lumber and fishing fleets Alcatraz prison Mount Tamalpais the Golden Gate waterfront ferries the guns of the Gate lighthouses etc. Index. Original blue cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Adams Ansel Dust Jacket & photo by. 8vo. viii 244pp. 16 pages of photos. William Morrow and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011926
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Elmer Carlos
Arizona in Color : Profiles of America signed
New York: Hastings House 1973. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 4.95. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Photo Illustrated with 32 full-color plates. Narrative descriptions and beautiful full-page photos of the Grand Canyon Petrified Forest National Park Pipe Spring National Monument Colorado River Monument Valley Hoover Dam Chiricahua National Monument London Bridge Sunset Crater Joshua Forest Tombstone Old Tucson Old Pueblo ghost town saguaro cactus Tonto National Forest Mission San Xavier del Bac Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Supai Rodeo etc. Signed by the Author. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 95pp. Hastings House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011946
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Jordan Killian editor
Life Legends : The Century's Most Unforgettable Faces
New York: New York Life Books Time Inc. 1997. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not a Book Club edition. Not price clipped 29.95. Illustrated with 128 photos 30 in full-color. From the Dust Jacket: "Portraits of 20th century immortals and observations by their famous peers." Has photos of: Houdini The Beatles Hepburn Dietrich Einstein Marilyn Monroe Bogart Hemingway Loren Che Guevara Jackie Gleason Bernard Shaw Madonna Judy Garland Jimi Hendix Chaplin Bobby Fischer Capote Kerouac Freud Marx Brothers Amelia Earhart Anne Frank Lenny Bruce Al Capone Coco Chanel Jackie Robinson Clarence Darrow Albert Schweitzer Martin Luther King Ingrid Bergman Lassie Howard Hughes Michael Jackson Josephine Baker J. D. Salinger Jean Harlow Jackie Kennedy etc. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 4to. 176pp . New York Life Books, Time Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009798 ISBN : 0821225049 9780821225042
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Jacobs Lou Jr
Konica Autoreflex Manual
New York: AMPHOTO American Photographic Book Publishing Co. 1972. Bright square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Not a book club edition. Not price clipped 8.95. No chips. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Photo illustrated throughout including 16 pages in full-color. Laid-in this copy is a 16-page illustrated "price list" for Konica Camera Co. products for "April 1 1973." From the Dust Jacket: "This book gives you the latest comprehensive information on the Konica Autoreflex models T and A. There are chapters devoted to lenses accessories flash exposure closeup and macro photography. He discusses in great detail the Autoreflex automatic EE metering system." Original red cloth. Keywords: Single-Lens Reflex SLR camera . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 175pp. AMPHOTO, American Photographic Book Publishing Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010213 ISBN : 0817405518 9780817405519
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Chesterman W. Deryck
The Photographic Study of Rapid Events
London:: Oxford University Press / Clarendon Press 1951. A solid reading/reference copy. Inner hinges are perfect. Corners are NOT bumped. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with 42 figures in the text plus 33 photographic plates at the end. 17 tables. Bibliography. Index. Notes on the Plates. Bound in the original black cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine. Among the plates are high-speed photographs of a mosquito in flight; a torpedo fired from a submarine; a bullet passing down the barrel of a handgun; etc. A volume from the MONOGRAPHS ON THE PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS series. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY./No jacket. 8vo. xiii 168pp. 33 plates. Oxford University Press / Clarendon Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008826
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Simons J. P
Photochemistry and Spectroscopy
London and New York: Wiley-Interscience / John Wiley & Sons Ltd 1971. Very Good condition. Clean square and tight. EX-LIBRARY copy stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. Pages are fresh and crisp probably unread. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated throughout with diagrams drawings tables and photographs. Bibliographical references. Index. . First Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. xiii 343pp. Wiley-Interscience / John Wiley & Sons, Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001086 ISBN : 0471792020 9780471792024
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Matzkin Myron A.; & Barbara Howard
The Super 8 Film Maker's Handbook
London & New York:: Focal Press 1976. A solid copy. Square and tight. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. Text pages are clean and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Covers both the technical and creative aspects of Super 8 mm cinematography. Among the 19 chapters are: Film and Camera Systems; Viewfinder and Focusing Systems; The World of Lenses; Film and Filter; Exposure; Indoor Lighting; Basic Technique; Advanced Technique; High-Speed Action; Animation; Techniques for Sound; editing; Titling; Projection; etc. Illustrated with figures/diagrams and photos. Tables. Index. Bound in the original red boards lettered in shiny gold on the spine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY./No jacket. 8vo. x 298pp. Focal Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007560 ISBN : 024050755X 9780240507552
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Craeybeckx A. S. H
Elsevier's Dictionary of Photography in Three Languages : English French and German
Amsterdam London New York:: Elsevier Publishing Company 1965. A bright clean square tight copy. Inner hinges are perfect. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. NO pocket. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Subtitle: "Compiled and Arranged on an English Alphabetical Base." Contains 13650 English terms with their French and German equivalents. Two triple-column cross-reference indexes -- alphabetically arranged in Fran�ois and Deutsch. Bound in the original dark green cloth stamped in shiny gold on the front cover and on the spine over a red panel. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY./No Jacket. 8vo. xii 660pp. Elsevier Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008825
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Becker Dr. Klaus
Photographic Film Dosimetry : Principles and Methods of Quantitative Measurement of Radiation by Photographic Means
London & New York:: The Focal Press 1966. 7" wide by 9.75" tall. A solid copy. Inner hinges are perfect. Corners are NOT bumped. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. Text pages are clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with figures/diagrams and photos. Tables. Graphs. Extensive bibliography that fills 22 densely printed double-column pages. Author Index. Subject Index. Bound in the original blue cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. First Edition in English with additions. Hard Cover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY./No Jacket. 223pp. The Focal Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007538
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Bogert Frank M
Palm Springs : First Hundred Years
Palm Springs California: Palm Springs Heritage Associates 1987. This is a large heavy book that will be sent by MEDIA MAIL. Priority and International shipment are also available but ONLY by special arrangement and at significantly greater cost. 9.25" wide by 12.25" tall. Fine condition in Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Profusely illustrated with over 300 photos many in full-color and reproductions of old posters documents promotional brochures ads and other ephemera. Has a great birds-eye-view double-page photo. Many Hollywood celebrity and VIP photos. From the Dust Jacket: "A fascinating pictorial raisonne of California's famous desert city home of motion picture and television stars and resort for international celebrities and heads of state from around the world." . First Printing 1987 so stated. Oversize Hardcover heavy. Publisher's biege cloth/DJ Not Price Clipped 45.00. 288pp. Palm Springs Heritage Associates Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003028 ISBN : 096187290X 9780961872908
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Joos Georg; & Erwin Schopper
Grundriss der Photographie und ihrer Anwendungen besonders in der Atomphysik
Frankfurt am Main:: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. 1958. Sehr gutes exemplar. Bibliotheksexemplar. Originalleinen. Mit 271 Abbildungen im Text und 1 Farbtitelbild. Tabellen. Namensverzeichnis. Sachverzeichnis. A solid reading/reference copy. Inner hinges are perfect. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. NO pocket. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with 271 figures diagrams and photographs. Footnotes/bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original oatmeal-color cloth stamped in brown on the spine and front cover. First Edition. 1. Auflage. Hard Cover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY./No jacket. 8vo. xii 408pp. Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008814
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Pezzenti John; Introduction by Lew Freedman
Shooting Bears : The Adventures of a Wildlife Photographer
New York: Rizzoli 2001. As New -- book and dust jacket are in perfect condition. A gorgeous pristine copy -- fresh and crisp. Obviously never read. Clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NOT a book club edition. 9.25" wide by 12.25" tall. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny. No chips. No tears. No creases. Stunningly illustrated with a breathtaking collection of 180 beautiful full-color photographs -- some of the best photos ever taken of bears in the wild. An amazing photographic portfolio of these beautiful yet dangerous creatures. Besides the photography the book includes a number of Pezzenti's "up close and personal" adventures with bears including being mauled; stalked by a rogue bear for five miles; and coming nose-to-nose with a huge black bear in the dead of night. "First published in the United States of America in 2001" is so stated on the copyright page. From the Dust Jacket: "Few of us have actually come face-to-face with great bears in their natural environment. John Pezzenti Jr. however has dedicated the past three decades of his life to bringing the reader as close as possible to these animals -- who are as strikingly handsome as they are fierce -- by photographing grizzlies polar bears and black bears in their habitats. SHOOTING BEARS represents the Pezzenti's captivating collection of some of the most powerful photographs ever taken of bears in the wild accompanied by a host of riveting adventure stories. With over 180 incredible images of bears mostly taken in Pezzenti's home state of Alaska this incredible first-hand visual account of life-or-death situations will amaze and trill lovers of nature and wildlife as well as photography. In addition Pezzenti relays facts about the three types of great bears with intimacy and drama.". First Edition. Oversize Hardcover heavy. New condition/New dust jacket. 192pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Rizzoli hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004917 ISBN : 0847823784 9780847823789
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Carell Paul
Operation Barbarossa in Photographs : The War in Russia as Photographed by the Soldiers With a New Preface by the Author
Atglen Pennsylvania: Schiffer Military History 1991. As New -- book and dust jacket are in perfect condition. A gorgeous pristine copy -- fresh and crisp. Obviously never read. Bright shiny clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NOT a book club edition. NOT price clipped $49.95. No chips or tears. Illustrated throughout with several hundred photos taken by German and Russian soldiers during WWII. Informative captions/text. Includes 48 pages of photos in full-color. Translated from the German by William Warda Sr. Appendix has drawings of nearly 200 insignias of the German divisions. Original tan cloth. . First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. As New condition/As New dust jacket. 4to. 456pp. Schiffer Military History Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000681 ISBN : 0887402801 9780887402807
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Barlee John
Birds on the Wing
London: Collins / Fontana Books 1947. 7.5" wide by 10" tall. Near Fine condition in Good Dust Jacket a few small chips tape reinforced on blank side. Not a book club edition. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Clean tight and unmarked. Pages are fresh and crisp. A fascinating richly illustrated photo essay of birds in flight. Author was awarded the medal of the Royal Photographic Society. Has delightful photos many at close range of puffins on the upstroke; downstroke; coming in for a landing; geese; common gull; black-backed and herring gulls; the kittiwake; auks; cormorant and shag; the gannet; the fulmar petrel; terns; curlew and oyster-catcher; raven; chough; peregrine; heron; swift; swallow; mute swans; the coot; wild geese; etc. Includes a wealth of sea-birds photos taken on remote islands estuaries and mud-flats. Also has diagrams of the mechanical forces involved in flight. From the Dust Jacket: "These pictures are the fruits of many days spent in the open with camera binoculars and telescope photographing and watching birds. Each one brings back to me a flood of memories - of long days with friends roaming the wilds of Ireland of sunshine and wet weather triumph and failure." From the Dust Jacket: "This unique collection of photographs a tribute to the author's patience and perseverance in conquering the difficulties. In the text John Barlee tells of some of his personal experiences and gives many of his own observations on bird flight." . First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth/Not Clipped 12s. 6d. net. Illus. by Barlee John photos. 128pp. Collins / Fontana Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001804
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Brandt Hans Martin
The Photographic Lens
London and New York:: The Focal Press 1968. 7" wide by 9.75" tall. A solid copy -- square and reasonably tight. Inner hinges are perfect. WITHDRAWN stamp and a few other library markings. Pages are clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with 128 figures and 53 tables. Translated from German DAS PHOTO OBJECTIV by L. A. Mannheim. Bound in the original blue cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Among the sections are: Optical glass and its properties; Geometric optics; Principal optical concepts; Laws of reflection and refraction; Image formation; Light transmission and image brightness; Aberrations and their correction; Photographic lens types; Astigmats; Anastigmats; Camera lenses; Short focus and wide-angle lenses; Telephoto and long focus lenses; Special camera lenses; Process lenses; Enlarging lenses; Stereo lenses; Projection lenses; Special lenses; Optical accessories; Care and cleaning of lenses; Lens Tables pp. 168-255 with Image formats Abbreviations Lens manufacturers Supplementary tables. Index. First Edition in English. Hard Cover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY./No jacket. 260pp. The Focal Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008813 ISBN : 0240506464 9780240506463
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Franke Georg
Physical Optics in Photography
London and New York: Focal Press 1966. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. Stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. Clean square and tight. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with diagrams equations tables and photos. Appendix Formulae from the Fourier Theory. Bibliographical References. Index. Original blue cloth. . First Edition in English. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/No Dust Jacket. Small 4to. 218pp. Focal Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000978
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Busselle Michael
The Complete Book of Photographing People : A Comprehensive Guide to Taking Superb Photographs of People
New York: Kenan Press 1980. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. Small remainder mark on bottom edge else Fine condition in bright shiny Fine Dust Jacket protected by a removable Brodart sleeve. No chips. No tears. No creases. Not a book club edition. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean square and tight. Lavishly illustrated with 400 photographs including 150 in beautiful full-color. Useful guide to lighting background viewpoint composition special effects atmosphere mood etc. Has sections on: People in their Environment Studio Photography Portrait Photography Indoor Photography Fashion and Beauty Photography Special Effects Nude and Glamour Photography Outdoor Photography Photographing Groups Sport and Action Photography News Photography. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. First printing with complete number row 123456789 10 on the copyright page. . First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Publisher's black boards/DJ Not Price Clipped 19.95. 224pp. Kenan Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003099 ISBN : 0671412574 9780671412579
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Gutmann John; Philips Sandra S
The Photography of John Gutmann: Culture Shock
Merrell Publishers in association with Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University 1999 144 pages. 100 photographs. With an essay by Sandra S Phillips. Tight binding clean and crisp pages. Dustjacket now protected in a new Mylar cover is in poor condition. A four-year-old with a pair of scissors had fun cutting out a large chunk of dustjacket's top edge front rear and spine. Book remains in Near Fine condition. Not price clipped. No inscriptions. Not ex-library. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. Merrell Publishers in association with Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University hardcover
Bookseller reference : 06081 ISBN : 1858940974 9781858940977
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Paslievich John Josef Skvorecky introduction
A Voiceless Song: Photographs of Slavic Lands
Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys. Very Good. 1983. Card Covers. A very clean book with photos in pristine condition.; Ex-Library . Lester & Orpen Dennys unknown
Bookseller reference : 3809
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Miner Jack
Jack Miner and the Birds and Some Things I Know about Nature Memorial Edition
London: Lawson & Jones. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Cloth. Book has new feel in bright black cloth with gilt titles. Torn rfep from pocket removal. ; Ex-Library . Lawson & Jones hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4174
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Barrett Wayne & Edith Robinson
Prince Edward Island: Photographs
Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0195402766 . dj is under mylar with two tears to inside flap. 88 pp; Ex-Library in Mylar ; 9 x 11" . Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4062 ISBN : 0195402766 9780195402766
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Catherine Chermayeff
Fashion Photography Now
Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc 2000. Interior clean. Moderate wear/soil to wraps. Soft Cover. Good. Ex-Library. Harry N Abrams Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : 007125 ISBN : 0810927128 9780810927124
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Brady Mathew B.; Meredith Roy
Mr. Lincoln's Camera Man Mathew B. Brady
Dover Publications New York 1974 Soft Cover. 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12 3/4" tall. 369 pages. 350 photographs. Second Revised Edition. Book Condition: Near Fine. Some smudge to inside cover and front endpaper and light age-toning otherwise fine. No inscriptions. No marks. Not Ex-library. NF. Soft cover. Dover Publications, New York paperback
Bookseller reference : 01831 ISBN : 048623021X 9780486230214
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Seeley J
High Contrast
Somerville: Curtin & London Inc. 1980 1st prtg. 248pp. illustrated. VG/VG Very clean and tight ex-lib in mylar with usual stamps labels and notations. Bottom edge wear. Somerville: Curtin & London, Inc., 1980, 1st prtg. 248pp., illustrated. unknown
Bookseller reference : 01936
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Wall E. J
Intensification and Reduction
Boston MA: American Photographic Publishing Co. 1927 Former library book with usual stamps stickers and other markings. Text block clean and tight with wear to binding; 40 pp. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library Hard Cover. American Photographic Publishing Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14502
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Gore al and Tipper
The Spirit of the Family
Henry Holt and Company 2002. Call numbers on label on spine of d/j which is mylar covered and taped on bar code on front cover library name sticker on rear panel under mylar. Black cloth spine and edges gray boards. 207 pages. First Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015305 ISBN : 0805068945 9780805068948
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Wimmer Hed & Dr. MVilimkova; trans. Till Gottheiner M. Vi
ROMAN ART IN AFRICA
London: Paul Hamlyn Ltd. 1963. Usual lib. ownership and discard stamps front hinge somewhat damaged from removal of free endpaper. Text in nice VG shape well bound block otherwise clean. Covers somewhat worn with faint spine call letters mild residue from tape over label once there some smudges to front and back from what appears to be crayon short pull tears to upper spine joints. A perfectly decent reading copy though. Beautifully photographed; fully in b&w; 115 large format pages. Edition Unstated. Hard Cover. Ex-Library As Is/No Jacket. Illus. by Hed Wimmer. Paul Hamlyn Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10233
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Smith Ali
Hotel World
New York: Anchor Books 2002. First edition as stated. Softcover. Very Good. New York: Anchor Books 2002. First edition as stated. VERY GOOD 236pp. Softcover Trade Paperback Ex-library with typical markings and with plastic coating on the pictorial color covers. Minor shelf and edge wear. Inside is clean and tight. Booker Prize Finalist. 041405770 . Catalogs: Fiction Photography . Anchor Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 770 ISBN : 0041405773 9780041405774
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Olson Toby
Write Letter to Billy
Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 2000. First edition/first printing. Softcover. Very Good. New York: Coffee House Press 2000. First edition/first printing. VERY GOOD 407pp. Softcover Ex-library with typical markings and with plastic coating on the pictorial color covers. Minor shelf and edge wear. Inside is clean and tight. 041405769 . Catalogs: Fiction Photography . Coffee House Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 769 ISBN : 0041405765 9780041405767
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