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1997rif. 212831Paris: Drouot 1997. First edition. Softcover. 35 pages. Auction catalog for a sale that took place March 19 1997. Includes numerous color and black and white images. A good only copy in stapled wrappers with some faint evidence of moisture to the bottom edge of the pages. Still a solid reference copy of this somewhat uncommon catalog. Drouot unknown books
2019rif. 208097Tokyo: Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Tokyo Fuji Bijutsukan 2019. Softcover. Text in Japanese. Includes some color and numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear and with a laid in compliments card from Teruo Ishihara who has signed the card and presented it to a collector. A nice copy of this uncomon catalog with only 5 copies listed in OCLC. Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Tokyo Fuji Bijutsukan unknown books
2016rif. 208098Kyoto Japan: The Museum and Archives Kyoto Institute of Technology 2016. First edition. Softcover. 20 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 7 through December 16 2016. Text in English and Japanese. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A fine copy in stapled wrappers and with laid in compliments card from Teruo Ishihara who has signed the card and presented it to a collector. Scarce with no copies listed in OCLC. The Museum and Archives, Kyoto Institute of Technology unknown books
1990rif. 208779Oarus: Sodicart 1990. First edition. Softcover. 133 pages. Text in Italian. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear. Uncommon. Sodicart unknown books
2008rif. 205557Paris: Ed. Dilecta 2008. First edition. Softcovers. Two booklets. The first booklet features the texts of two lectures by Man Ray in English and French. The second features captions in English and French for photographs by Carlos Munoz Yague along with information about a documentary directed by Francois Levy-Kuentz. Both booklets in fine condition and with a fine dvd and all housed in a fine two part cardboard box with foam insert. Uncommon look at the studio of artist and photographer Man Ray. Ed. Dilecta unknown books
2009rif. 205540Gottingen Germany: Steidl 2009. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 367 pages. Text in French. Features a preface by John P. Jacob and an introduction by Merry A. Foresta. Includes hundreds of black and white images by Man Ray. A clean and tight very near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket. Steidl unknown books
2002rif. 204342Lucca: Fondazione Ragghianti 2002. First edition. Softcover. 64 pages. Published in conjunction an exhibition that ran June 15 through September 8 2002. Features text in Italian with contributions by Man Ray Giovanni Cattani Vittorio Fagone and Janus. A fine copy in wrappers. Fondazione Ragghianti unknown books
1977rif. 196722Paris: Centre Culturel Americain 1977. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 17 through June 30 1977. Features excerpts from notes by Man Ray in English and French. Includes with the covers 6 images and some bibliographic information. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Centre Culturel Americain unknown books
1971rif. 196731Milano: Galleria Milano 1971. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. Text in Italian and English by Paul Eluard. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some creasing and light wear. Galleria Milano unknown books
1992rif. 196716New York: Kent 1992. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran January 6 through March 27 1992. Single sheet folded three times to create 6 pages. Features a text by Tristan Tzara from 1934. Includes several illustrations a checklist and brief information about each artist. A clean very near fine copy. Uncommon. Kent unknown books
1988rif. 196723Zurich Switzerland: Kunsthaus Schweizerische Stiftung fur die Photographie 1988. First edition. Softcover. 68 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 12 through May 23 1988. Text in German. Features an interview of Man Ray by Paul Hill and Tom Cooper. Includes numerous black and white illustrations checklist and biography. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Kunsthaus, Schweizerische Stiftung fur die Photographie unknown books
1988rif. 196746Paris: Marcel Fleiss 1988. First edition. Softcover. 72 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 20 through October 15 1988. Text in French with contributions by Satane Alexandrian Timothy Baum Andre Breton Marcel Duchamp Paul Eluard Marcel Fleiss and others. Includes some color and numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers with some light wear to the spine and with laid in invitation and errata slip. Marcel Fleiss unknown books
1996rif. 196728Santa Monica CA: Smart Art Press 1996. First edition. Softcover. 127 pages. Features an introduction by Robert Berman essays by Tom Patchett and Dickran Tashijian along with an interview of Man Ray by James and Barbara Byrnes. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations and images. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Smart Art Press unknown books
1981rif. 200698Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou 1981. First edition. Softcover. 15 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran December 10 1981 through April 12 1982. Text in French. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with some light wear and with laid in checklist. Centre Georges Pompidou unknown books
1996rif. 196382Copenhagen: Fotografisk Center 1996. First edition. Small oblong softcover. Text in Sanish English and French. Preface by Francois Poli. Essays by Lars Schwander and Andre Breton. Includes a couple color and numerous black and white images. A close to near fine copy in French style wrappers with some light rubbing and minor wear. Internally a clean copy. Fotografisk Center unknown books
1973rif. 197420Milwaukee WI: Milwaukee Art Center 1973. First edition. Softcover. 32 pages. Essay by Crane. An attractive catalog which has 19 black and white images along with a useful checklist and chronology of Man Ray's life. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Milwaukee Art Center unknown books
2023rif. 199037New York: Da Donna Galleries in collaboration with Timothy Baum 2023. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 163 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 26 through June 2 2023. Features texts by Emmanuel Di Donna and Timothy Baum. Includes 70 black and white images and captions/checklist. A fine copy in black cloth boards with image affixed to the front cover. No dust jacket as issued. A nicely printed and designed catalog. Da Donna Galleries in collaboration with Timothy Baum unknown books
2003rif. 126801New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers University Press / Montclair Art Museum 2003. First edition. Softcover. 261 pages. Published in conjunction with a traveling show that ran February 16 through August 3 2003 in Montclair NJ and then went on to Athens GA and Chicago IL for additional dates. Text by Francis M. Naumann and Gail Stavitsky. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Rutgers University Press / Montclair Art Museum unknown books
1989rif. 124985Milwaukee WI: The Haggarty Museum of Art / Marquette University 1989. First edition. Softcover. 48 pages. Essays by Curtis L. Carter and Francis M. Naumann and with a catalogue entries by Naumann as well. Includes a number of color and black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers. The Haggarty Museum of Art / Marquette University unknown books
1972rif. 160190Paris: Galerie des 4 Mouvements 1972. First Edition. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Galerie des 4 Mouvements which ran from February 25 to March 25 1972. Text and titles in French. About Very Good plus in saddle stapled wrappers with French flaps. Light age toning on the page edges with wrappers lightly rubbed and soiled. Galerie des 4 Mouvements unknown books
1963rif. 4737Paris: Editions Prisma 1963. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. A crisp clean copy of the 1963 1st French edition. Near Fine in a bright VG pictorial dustjacket with light fading along the spine. Quarto nicely-reproduced Man Ray portraits thruout. Editions Prisma unknown books
1964rif. 3879Paris: Robert Laffont 1964. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1964 1st French edition--follwing the American and English editions. Bright and VG in its original pictorial wrappers. Very light creasing to the spine otherwise clean as could be. Octavo 358 pgs. Robert Laffont unknown books
1982rif. 46950Milan: Gruppo Editoriale Electa Milano 1982. First edition. Near fine overall. Limited edition portfolio of prints by the surrealist photographer in the original slipcase and box. Twelve beautifully reproduced prints by Man Ray a selection spanning the years 1918 to 1956 and including two Rayographs a solarized portrait of Georges Braque the 1933 cover design for his first monograph a fashion photograph and two illustrations for Louis Aragon's "Aurélien." With a brief overview of his career by editor Daniela Palazzoli and a biographical introduction by Romeo Martinez who writes: "If the Muse presiding over photography was generous in her gifts to him he was sometimes rather sharp in his references to her in his caustic and paradoxical way" free with provocation in the way of a great and eclectic "artist and experimenter who doesn't bother about enshrined aesthetic canons." 16'' x 12''. Original black portfolio with plate mounted to front cover containing 12 individual black and white prints each with attached tissue guard and 4-page pamphlet with introductory text. In original glossy red and white slipcase. Edition of 1000. Some foxing/spotting wear to outer slipcase. Inner black sleeve near fine. Photos fine. Gruppo Editoriale Electa Milano unknown books
1934rif. 48711Hartford CT: James Thrall Soby 1934. Near fine. Association copy first edition second issue of Man Ray's extraordinary first monograph - inscribed to friend and muse Joella Bayer whose portrait appears in the book. Man Ray's photobook of "sensuous often dreamlike" photographs and rayographs inscribed to Joella Bayer daughter of poet and artist Mina Loy and wife of designer and photographer Herbert Bayer whose signature and thumbprint are also present. Joella Bayer knew Ray most of his life having been introduced to the artist by her mother in Paris in the 1920s and then growing closer through her first husband the gallerist Julien Levy who frequently exhibited Ray. Ray portrayed or photographed Joella Bayer a number of times during his life most famously in this book where her solarized portrait appears as plate 47. Arranged in five thematic sections PHOTOGRAPHS includes laudatory essays and poems from Ray's surrealist contemporaries André Breton Paul Éluard Rrose Sélavy Marcel Duchamp and Tristan Tzara marking the divisions. Stated "Second Edition" as almost all copies are; in fact it is the second issue of the first edition mislabeled in an attempt "to generate demand where none existed by suggesting the edition had sold out. After replacing the title pages of these copies with one stating second edition the publisher returned them for sale" Roth 80. Uncommon in this condition scarce signed and rare with so strong an association: a remarkable copy of this fragile and important book. 12.25'' x 9''. Text in English and French. Original color photographic wrappers with plastic comb binding. Frontispiece portrait of Man Ray by Picasso. 104 heliogravures. Inscribed by Ray to Joella Bayer on the inside of the front cover: "For Joella / Man Ray." Additionally signed below by her husband Herbert Bayer with his thumbprint. Touches of shelfwear rubbing. Else bright and sound with comb binding entirely intact. James Thrall Soby unknown books
1935rif. 1730881935. MAN RAY. Facile. With poetry by Paul Eluard. Illustrated with photographs by Man Ray. 8vo. original printed wrappers in a new cloth folding box Paris: Edition G.L.M. 1935. One of Man Ray and Eluard most successful collaborations. Facile is illustrated with Man Ray's splendid photographs of nudes which have been sensuously interwoven into the text. This is arguably one of the loveliest photographically illustrated livres de peintres and despite the large edition 1225 copies is now quite scarce. A Century of Artists Books 183. hardcover books