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1984réf. 21026South Hadley Massachusetts: Mount Holyoke College Art Museum 1984. Softcover. VG. One copy has art museum library sticker on front cover. One copy has some wear to cover/spine. Red and illustrated wraps. 56 pp. 75 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1984 exhibition of African art. Includes a map of Africa and a glossary of African names and terms. The exhibition checklist cites 158 pieces and about half are pictured here. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum paperback books
1948réf. 80511Chicago ; New York: Wilcoxe Follet Co. Very Good. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with dark green stamping on the upper cover and spine in a dust jacket with edge-wear and chipping to the corners and spine-ends. The covers show sunning to the edges and spine. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. . Wilcoxe Follet Co. hardcover books
2006réf. 41856Santa Fe NM: Twin Palms 2006. Limited First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. 1/1000. Folio 14 1/4 x 11 1/2". Unpaginated. 88pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth with blind-stamped lettering to spine. Decorative endpapers. Title page signed by both Robert Stivers and Eugenia Parry. In "Sanctum" Robert Stivers "takes us into alcoholic twilight. Shuddering exiles in watery purgatory the human figures as well as forests clouds plants works of art and even architecture seem never actually to have existed. Each photograph visualizes the anguished lament of the current that runs through him. All of this mirrors his dream books and journals where the trials of actual experience and his mind's nocturnal dream machinery are indistinguishable. Stivers' pictures are figments of his material philosophy of escape." From the Publishers. Sporadic faint scratches to dust-jacket. Pages slightly age-toned along edges. DJ in overall good binding and interior in very good condition. Twin Palms hardcover books
1967réf. 76761Bucaresti: Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste Romania 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. illustrations folding plan folding map 271p. Original light green cloth. dj. 25cm. Jacket scuffed and edge-worn. "Rejected by Tozzer Library" stamped on endpaper. Romanian text. Excavations of Dridu culture. Editura Academiei Republicii Socialiste Romania hardcover books
1978réf. 437933Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 224pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with short tears on edges. "The personal story of finding the island and writing the St. Simons trilogy of novels. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
2016réf. 193574New York: Hans P. Kraus Jr. 2016. First edition. Softcover. 91 pages. Catalogue Twenty-Three for a show that ran September 28 through December 2 2016. Features an essay by Eugenia Parry. Includes numerous images. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Hans P. Kraus Jr. unknown books
1991réf. 711342NY: Simon & Schuster. 1991. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Simon & Schuster paperback books
1979réf. 420498Alabama: The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama 1979. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Edited by James Hatcher. Quarto. Perfectbound in wrappers. Near fine with fading along the spine and on part of the front wrapper. Inscribed by the author to the Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes: "for Marian Eugenia." Seldes starred with Bankhead in the ill-fated Tennesee Williams' play The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore which was Bankhead's final Broadway production. Laid in is a belly band with blurbs about the book from Mary Martin Helen Hayes. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Vincent Price and Paul Green. (The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama unknown books
1955réf. 109223Boston:: Christopher Publishing House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. First edition. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Gift inscription on front free endpaper else very good in a very good age toning dust jacket.; Signed by Author . Christopher Publishing House, hardcover books
1983réf. 159209Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1983. First edition. Oblong hardcover. First printing. 284 pages. A scholarly examination of this early method of photography as it was used by French photographers like Gustave Le Gray Charles Negre Hippolyte Bayard and numerous others. Includes over 100 images. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with a small tear at the bottom of the front panel near the spine and some other very minor wear. Princeton University Press unknown books
1983réf. 315340Princeton: Princeton University Press 1983. hardcover. fine/near fine. Black & white photographic illustrations throughout. 284 pages. Square 4to cream cloth d.w. slightly edgeworn. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1983. Author's inked gift inscription and autograph on half-title page. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Princeton University Press unknown books
1965réf. 07681THE BELOVED INVADER Lippincott 1965 first edition slight rubbing to the spine edges else fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper. This the authors first novel takes place in St. Simons Island off the coast of Georgia. From the library of philanthropist Stanley Kresge and INSCRIBED to his wife by the author. Lippincott unknown books
1998réf. 213032Santa Fe NM: Twin Palms 1998. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 196 pages. Features an essay by Eugenia Parry. A retrospective collection of disturbing images that Witkin personally selected from his large body of work. Includes 92 four color plates and lists of selected exhibitions and selected publications. A tight near fine copy cloth boards with some of the usual flaking to the spine lettering and in a near fine photo illustrated cloth slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Twin Palms unknown books
1939réf. 442372Portland Maine: The Southworth-Anthoensen Press 1939. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 595 2pp. Blue cloth. Boards a trifle rubbed else fine. One of 500 copies. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press hardcover books
1798réf. 45354London: Printed for Mr. Hodges Pall Mall and sold by C. Mason 1798. Second edition but the first printed leaves with new preliminary matter. 8vo pp. iii-xi i 281 1. AEG bound in full 19th century polished calf couple of minor spots but a very nice copy. Rare. Although well represented in ESTC not listed in ABPC nor offered on the Internet. Eugenia Stanhope 1730-86 is best remembered for her publication of Lord Chesterfield's letters to his sonsee above. The letters were supposed to be private and Eugenia was attacked for being greedy and immoral. The present work "partly endorses partly rebuts Chesterfield. It argues that husbands are ordained superior that wives should be financially dependent and the world conformed to. Blain. She no longer defends extra maritial sex but does call for freedom of marriage choice. Printed for Mr. Hodges, Pall Mall, and sold by C. Mason unknown books
1987réf. 193627Los Angeles California: J. Paul Getty Museum 1987. Paperback. VG Wraps have shelf/edgwear; interior is clean; binding is solid. Off-white pictorial quad-fold; 8 panels 5 bw plates. From the exhibition held April 28 - June 28 1987; Includes an essay by Eugenia Parry Janis and photos by Nadar Charles Marville Gustave le Gray Adolph Brown and Eugene Durieu. J. Paul Getty Museum paperback books
1944réf. 72888Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Company. Very Good. 1944. Hardcover. First edition- Very Good in very Good dust jacket. . Bruce Publishing Company hardcover books
1989réf. 193608Cambridge Mass: Harvard University Library 1989. Paperback. VG- Wraps have light shelf/edgewear; interior is clean; binding is solid. Grey wraps with color photo-illustration; xxi 93 pp.; richly illustrated. Exhibition catalog laid-in. Contributions include: Seeing having knowing / Eugenia Parry Janis -- Photography at Harvard / Beaumont Newhall -- History's allusive relics / Melissa Banta -- Photography and the social sciences / Carney Gavin -- The visual arts collections / James S. Ackerman -- On seeing medicine's science and art / John D. Stoeckle and Guillermo C. Sanchez -- Littoral images / John R. Stilgoe. Harvard University Library paperback books
1991réf. 3370San Francisco. Bedford Arts. 1991. Square 4to. 1st Edition. Illustrated from photographs. Very Fine in Very Fine dustwrapper. Bedford Arts. unknown books
réf. B91105-5San Francisco Fraenkel Gallery 1991. 105 3pp. 41 plates. Lrg. sq. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Fraenkel Gallery San Francisco Feb.-March 1991. San Francisco (Fraenkel Gallery), 1991. hardcover books
1991réf. 20276San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery and Bedford Arts 1991. Hardcover. VG-/VG- light foxing to text block pages are otherwise clean. Rust cloth with gilt lettering; cream dust jacket with bw illustration red and black lettering 105 pp. 41 bw plates. "That the camera can give uncanny life to inanimate objects is something recognized and explored by photographers since the invention of the medium more than 150 years ago. Through forty-one photographs of sculpture The Kiss of Apollo examines aspects of the photographer's enlivening gaze and the ways in which new meaning can be created when one artist observes the work of another. The history of "photography's love affair with sculpture" and a study of the ways in which new meaning can be created when one artist observes the work of another. Photographers include Atget Eakins Evans Frank Groover Sheeler Sommer and Warhol among others in this handsomely designed publication." - dust jacket. Fraenkel Gallery and Bedford Arts hardcover books
1991réf. 210382San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery 1991. First. hardcover. fine/very good. Sepia & black & white photo illustrations. 105pp. Square 4to cloth dust wrapper; d.w. price cut & lightly rubbed. San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery 1991. A fine copy. Fraenkel Gallery unknown books
1987réf. 326226Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago 1987. First. paperback. very good. Gustave Le Gray. 184 pages Oblong 4to photographic wrappers lower corner sligthly crushed effecting pages. Chicago: Art Institute. 1987. First Edition. Very good. Art Institute of Chicago unknown books
1987réf. 185763Chicago IL: The Art Institute of Chicago / The University of Chicago Press 1987. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 184 pages. Published in conjunction with a show that ran September 18 through December 6 1987. An examination on one of the most important French photographers of the 19th century. Includes 150 tritone plates and text illustrations. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards in a close to near fine dust jacket with a few tiny edge chips and tears. Internally a clean copy of this terrific book. The Art Institute of Chicago / The University of Chicago Press unknown books
1975réf. 350914New York: W.W. Norton & Company 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 361pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Near fine in an about near fine price-clipped dust jacket with fading and edgewear. W.W. Norton & Company hardcover books
