63 résultats
1968réf. 314549New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1968. Paperback. 79p. wraps chiefly illus. wraps worn and lightly yellowed a few small stains to fore-edge else very good exhibition catalog. The Museum of Modern Art paperback books
1999réf. 145992Houston TX: Museum of Fine Arts 1999. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran April 13 through July 3 1999. Single sheet folded three times to create 8 pages. Text by Julian Cox. Includes 5 black and white images. A very good plus copy. Uncommon ephemera. Museum of Fine Arts unknown books
1968réf. 179834New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1968. First edition. Softcover. 79 pages. Features an introductory essay by Lawrence Durrell. Includes 61 black and white photographs many of which are some of his more iconic images. Also includes a selected bibliography compiled by Bruce K. MacDonald. A clean near fine copy in wrappers with some very minute wear and a vintage price sticker to the verso of the front cover. A bright and clean copy. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1962réf. 216358New York: Evergreen Review 1962. First edition. Softcover. 125 pages. Literary journal with contributions by Lawrence Ferlinghetti John Rechy Philip Whalen James Broughton Bill Berkson and Frank O'Hara. But the highlight of the issue is the inclusion of the collaboration with photographs by Brassai and text by Henry Miller: "Paris La Nuit." A very good copy in wrappers with some creasing and light wear and that feature an image by Brassai. Internally a clean copy. Evergreen Review unknown books
1995réf. 279090New York: Arcade 1995. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Translated from the French by Timothy Bent. Fine in illustrated glossy wrappers. Arcade unknown books
1979réf. 214590New York: Marlborough Gallery Inc 1979. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 8 through October 6 1979. Includes with the covers 8 black and white images a list of previous exhibitions list of books and a checklist of the show. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some light wear and from the library of the Marlborough Gallery with their marks. Marlborough Gallery Inc unknown books
1995réf. 1000791New York: Arcade 1995 First edition in English. Boards. Octavo. Fine in fine d.j. Arcade, hardcover books
1997réf. 280750Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1997. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Translated from the Hungarian by Peter Laki and Barna Kantor. Near fine with sticker shadow on front wrapper. University of Chicago Press unknown books
2002réf. 280761Chicago: University of Chicago Press 2002. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers. University of Chicago Press unknown books
1995réf. 506903New York: Arcade Publishing 1995. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Glossy illustrated wrappers. Translated from the French by Timothy Bent. Fine with publisher's material laid in. Arcade Publishing unknown books
1945réf. 511890Lausanne: Éditions Marguerat 1945. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated with 63 black and white plates reproducing photographs by Brassaï Christian Bouet Marc Vaux and others. Text in French. Tall octavo. 147pp. Wrappers worn spine spotted and unprinted lower wrap soiled just about very good; aside from a little bit of foxing on the flaps the interior is fine. Éditions Marguerat unknown books
1972réf. 216557Paris: Galerie Verriere 1972. First edition. Softcover. Text in English and French. Features a contribution by Gaston Diehl and text by Brassai as well. Includes numerous illustrations and biographical information. A very good copy in wrappers with some light wear and from the library of the Marlborough Gallery with their marks. Uncommon. Galerie Verriere unknown books
1968réf. 192251New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1968. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 79 pages. Introductory essay by Lawrence Durrell. Includes 61 black and white photographs many of which are some of his more iconic images. A clean very near fine copy in blue cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket. A lovely copy of this terrific small book on one of the more important photographers of the 20th century. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1979réf. 191878London: Photographers Gallery 1979. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 1979. Features a foreword by Sue Davies and a short text by photographer Bill Brandt. Includes 13 black and white images by Brassai and several other illustrations as well. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Seemingly fairly uncommon. Photographers Gallery unknown books
1969réf. 181653Lucerne Switzerland: C. J. Bucher Ltd 1969. First edition. Softcover. 58 pages. January 1969. This issue is features articles on Brassai with text and images by him an article on Lee Friedlander with text by Steve Katz. A near fine copy in wrappers. C. J. Bucher Ltd unknown books
1982réf. 235378New York: Viking 1982. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Brassai. Translated by Richard Miller. Extensively illustrated. 223 pages. 4to tan cloth lightly edgeworn d.w. New York: A Studio Book The Viking Press 1982. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Viking unknown books
1979réf. 194575New York: Marlborough Gallery Inc 1979. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 8 through October 6 1979. Includes with the covers 8 black and white images a list of previous exhibitions list of books and a checklist of the show. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Marlborough Gallery Inc unknown books
1982réf. 189241New York: The Viking Press 1982. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 223 pages. Features text by Brassai translated from the French by Richard Miller. Brassai reminisces about his friends: Braque Dali Dufy Giacomett Leger Matisse Miro Picasso Rouault Maillol and more. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean and tight copy in brown cloth boards in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some light wear. The Viking Press unknown books
1976réf. 627351New York: Pantheon 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second printing. Translated from the French by Richard Miller. Quarto. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Faint foxing on topedge near fine in a very good dust jacket very good dust jacket with small nicks and tears at the crown. Laid in is a unused postcard for Cafe Luzembourg featuring a Brassai photograph of three nude women from behind. Pantheon hardcover books
1982réf. 145653New York: The Viking Press 1982. Hardcover. G Top of dj and book block have once been wet and are slightly wavy; otherwise pretty good. Tan cloth gilt letters on spine burgundy & illus. dust jacket 224 pp. many BW illus. Hungarian photographer and writer Brassai 1899-1984 "shares his photographs of Braque Dali Dufy Giacometti Leger Matisse Miro Picasso Rouault Maillol and a dozen others as well as his pungent impressions of them and delectable bits and pieces of their conversations about art fellow artists the affairs of the day their own personal lives their ambitions and frustrations." dj. The Viking Press hardcover books
1979réf. 216203Munich: Schirmer / Mosel 1979. Softcover. A then new edition of Brassai's classic book which was first published in 1933. Text in German. Features contributions by Paul Morand as well as additional texts by Lawrence Durrell and Henry Miller. Includes 62 black and white images. A very good copy in wrappers with some light wear. Internally a clean copy. Schirmer / Mosel unknown books
1963réf. 210355Lucerne Switzerland: C. J. Bucher Ltd 1963. First edition. Softcover. 60 pages. April 1963 issue. Text in English. The highlight of this issue is an article by Brassai on his friend Andre Kertesz that includes numerous black and white images. Also includes a color photograph by Saul Leiter long before he got he gained traction late in his life. A good only copy in wrappers with splitting and wear along the spine and with an institutional rubberstamp to the front cover but otherwise a clean copy. Uncommon. C. J. Bucher Ltd unknown books
1961réf. 216486London: B.T. Batsford Limited 1961. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 264 pages. Features text by John Russell. Includes numerous black and white images by Brassai. A very good plus copy in cloth boards with some slight foxing and with the ownership signature and bookplate of author and critic Lawrence Clark Powell to the front endpapers and in a very good dust jacket with some small chips tears and other wear. Still a very nice copy with an interesting provenance. B.T. Batsford Limited unknown books
2000réf. 166518London: Thames and Hudson 2000. Hardcover. First UK Edition preceding all others. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket spine panel lightly faded. Oversize volume shipping billed at cost. Thames and Hudson unknown books
1976réf. 306137New York: Pantheon 1976. First. hardcover. fine/very good. Brassai. Translated from the French by Richard Miller. Black and white frontispiece and numerous fine black and white photo illustrations throughout. Short thin 4to black cloth d.w. a touch worn at head. New York: Pantheon 1976. First American edition. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Pantheon unknown books
