THE ENDURING NAVAHO by Gilpin. Laura - 1968

[New York: The Intimate Gallery (?), post 28 November 1923].. Quarto broadsheet (28 x 21.7cm), text printed on recto and verso in double columns. Very good to near fine. An off-printing of Muir's article from THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER (London, 28 Nov. 1923), produced for promotional purposes by Stieglitz, probably during the Intimate Gallery years.

Signed in silver ink by author/photographer. States First Published in the United States of America with the first printing line.
Slipcase has some scratches, edgewear and rubbed corners. One is dented which dented the hardcover book beneath. Otherwise book itself in fine condition.
Very heavy, folio size book ships by Media mail withing the continental U.S.A.
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Interview by Lou Reed. Essay by Matthew Barney.

Weimar, Germany: ACC Galerie Weimar, 1995. Catalog Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. William Wegman. Very Good. Very scarce, small format catalog of a unique W. Wegman exhibition in a gallery in Weimar, Germany (birthplace of the Weimaraner) in 1995. Only 1500 printed! Ships from Hawaii. I also have the poster of the exhibition. Ask if you are interested.

Portland, OR: Nazraeli Press, 2015. Original black and white Type-C print signed by Daido Moriyama in gold ink on the front of the image it is tipped in. First edition / First printing. Limited edition. Number 437 of 500 copies. Metallic laminated boards. Very fine. The 90th publication in the Nazraeli Press One Picture Book series.

Tokyo: Asahi Photo Service, 1934. en Francais - Image du Japon Second Edition; 1934. Bilingual English/French book with French translations by Georges Alsot 4to size tan clothbound hardcover with black titles on spine and cover; 292 pages. Endpapers are a two page spread of a red Rising Sun on a light colored background. Most pages are full page black and white photographs, there are some pages where two photographs appear on a single page. The photographs are very high quality reproductions. The photographs are captioned in English and French. The book has no Table of Contents and no text other than the photo captions and Preface. From Preface: "(Our) cameramen are constantly exploring the multi-colored life of the people, and their photographs offer fresh sidelights upon Japanese customers and activities, which will afford Western readers glimpses into an unfamiliar Eastern world... (It shows) something of the recent developments, both social and political, that go to make up modern… Read More

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980. 4to black clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 187 pages profusely illustrated with 202 photographic illustrations, many full page. A production of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York in association with Berger-Levrault, Paris for a 1980 exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. From dust jacket: "The work of one hundred photographers, from 1848 to 1900 was selected to give both the public and the experts their first glimpse of some of the finest photographs of the nineteenth century. In spite of the spectacularly high quality of their production, only a few of these photographers - such as Felix Nader and Gustave Le Gray - are known to scholars...Whether familiar or unknown, they have left us a legacy of images documenting famous men and great events through a variety of approaches that ranges from studio to countryside and techniques that vary from daguerreotypes to honey-based collodion plates." Dust jacket has some flaws: half inch… Read More

New York: Power House Books / A Blind Spot Book, 2002. First edition / First printing. Ivory cloth with picture tipped to front board in chipboard slipcase. Very fine in very fine slipcase.

Book with all pages present, without creases/tears. Worn outer cover. Owner's signature covered in black pen on second title page (does not affect content). 216 pages, 21.8 x 29 x 2.7 cm / 5.24 x 0.98 x 8.46 inches This new collection of Peter Lindbergh's photographs presents his work from the past ten years. The prolific fashion and portrait photographer is one of the leading commercial artists of our day. His special subject are women.

Signed copy. Light tanning to pages edges, not affecting text or content.No tears/marks on either binding or paper. ///Published in Welsh and English in an edition of 850

New York: St. Martin's Press [0-312-08220-7] 1992, 1st printing. (Folio hardcover) np. Fine in fine dust jacket. Photographic endpapers, photographs. "George Hurrell was the glamour photographer of the golden age of Hollywood. From the dawn of his career in 1928 until his death in 1992 at the age of eighty-seven, no Hollywood actor had realized the pinnacle of stardom until he or she was captured through the Hurrell lens". Time Period 1928-1990. (Photography, Actors, Cinema/Film, Glamor Photography, Hollywood, Movies, Photography, Stars).