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LARTIGUE: ALBUM OF A CENTURY
Written by Martine D'Astier; Clement Cheroux; et al.
Illustrated by Jacques Henri Lartigue.
Stock no. 1824269
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894-1986) took his first photograph using his father's camera when he was just six years old, and with this began the creation of an enduring record of twentieth-century French life. Published on the occasion of the exibition Jacques Henri Lartigue: Photographs 1901 - 1986 London 2004. Large, oblong format. Brey cloth boards, silver title to spine and blind publisher's vignette to front. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 0500542910. Spine slightly cocked. Text block slightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby mainly to rear panel.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- CATALOGUE (ART)
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON: THE MODERN CENTURY
Written by Peter Galassi.
Illustrated by Henri Cartier-Bresson.
Stock no. 1824268
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Published to accompany the major retrospective at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, drawing fully on the extensive holdings of the Foundation Henri Cartier-Bresson in Paris. Large format. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine and blind publisher's vignette to front. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780500543917. Boards clean and bright. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Red dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- CATALOGUE (ART)
CREATING OURSELVES: THE SELF IN ART
Written by Emily Butler; Candy Stobbs.
Stock no. 1824266
Published by Whitechapel Art Gallery.
1st
2017.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Works from the ISelf Collection. Photography. Published on the occasion of the exhibition in four chapters at the White Chapel Gallery 2017 - 2018. Exploring the self in modern and contemporary art. Limp cardwraps with mottled cream cloth and pictorial onlay to front. White title label with black title to spine and front. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780854882571. Light fading to front cover. Contents clean.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- CATALOGUE (ART)
CONSUMING THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
Written by Robert A. Sobieszek; George F. Thompson; Stanley Diamond.
Illustrated by John Ganis.
Stock no. 1824263
Published by Dewi Lewis Publishing.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Chronicling the effects of development and extraction industries in every region of the United States over a period of almost 20 years. Abandoned wrecks, desolate strip mines, clear-cut forests, industrial parks, landfill sites and terrains flattened for housing developments. Large, oblong format. Grey boards, blind titles. Colour photos, some poems accompanying. ISBN: 1904587003. Narrow band of fading to boards at horizontal edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to front vertical edge and a little scuffed. Contains publishers statements and one loose plate (extra).
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- AMERICA
- LANDSCAPE
ANDY GOLDSWORTHY: EPHEMERAL WORKS 2004 - 2014
No author listed.
Illustrated by Andy Goldsworthy.
Stock no. 1824261
Published by Abrams.
1st
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A selection of approximately 200 previously unpublished ephemeral works arranged in chronological sequence, capturing Goldsworthy's creative process as it interacts with material, place, and passage of time and seasons. Large, heavy format. White boards, blind title to front spine and blind squiggle to front. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781419717796. Small knock to middle of rear board and rear panel of dustwrapper (minor), white boards a little grubby. Plain white endpapers a little grubby else contents clean. Grey pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed/grubby.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
COLLECTING PHOTOGRAPHY
Written by Badger Gerry.
Stock no. 1824254
Published by Mitchell Beazley.
1st
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Essential reference work for everyone interested in collecting photographs, from the novice to the experienced collector. Large format. Red boards, black title to spine. B/w and a few colour photographs. ISBN: 1840007265. Lower edge of boards slightly faded. Small mark to half-title page. Otherwise contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a damp stain to verso lower edge of front flap (not visible from right side).
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- COLLECTING
SOUL OF A NATION: ART IN THE AGE OF BLACK POWER
Written by Mark Godfrey; Zoe Whitley.
Stock no. 1824249
Published by Tate Publishing.
1st
2017.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A significant and transformative contribution to art history and American history. This volume documents the powerful role black artists had in shaping contemporary art and our society at a pivotal moment in history. Published to compliment the exhibition at Tate Modern 2017 of the same name. Cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781849764636. Light scuffing to covers, contents fine.
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- ART
- BLACK INTEREST
- AMERICA
- CATALOGUE (ART)
THE BLACK PANTHERS
Written by Shames Stephen; Bobby Seale; Charles E. Jones.
Illustrated by Stephen Shames.
Stock no. 1824248
Published by Aperture.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
Campus uprisings, urban rebellions, and the Vietnam War rocked the nation when the Black Panther Party arose during the last 1960s. Stephen Shames's exceptional photographs - ranging from the affectionate private moments to intense demonstrations - span the places where the Panthers made their greatest impact. Powerful and poignant images of the most courageous group of young black people ever organized in America. Matt white pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781597110242. A lovely copy with some light scuffing to boards.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- AMERICA
- BLACK INTEREST
ALFRED STIEGLITZ: A LEGACY OF LIGHT
Written by Katherine Hoffman.
Illustrated by Alfred Stieglitz.
Stock no. 1824244
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A compelling portrait of the American photographer's life and art from 1915 to 1946, focusing on his American works, issues of identity, and the rise of modernism in America. Black cloth boards, white titles. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780300134452. Very minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents are clean. White pictorial dustwrapper has a few small marks.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY
- MODERN ART
FLORA
Written by Walter De La Mare.
Illustrated by Pamela Bianco.
Stock no. 1323527
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company; William Heinemann.
1st
1919.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
"This volume grew out of an exhibition of the picture of Pamela Bianco (aged 12) which was held in 1919, they are accompanied by exquisite poems that De La Mare was inspired by them to write. Beautiful colour and b/w pictures. Large format. White boards with grey titles and illustration to front cover. This edition has the Angel & Child plate facing page 19. This was Dorothy Lathrop's copy with inscribed card from W. DLM laid in. Spine and corners bumped, cover edges slightly worn. Some foxing and slight page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with just a tiny piece of loss to top front edge, slightly foxed and rubbed to front edge.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ART
SELF-LIFE-DEATH
Written by Nobuyoshi Araki; Akiko Miki; Yoshiko Isshiki; Tomoko Sato.
Illustrated by Nobuyoshi Araki.
Stock no. 1824155
Published by Phaidon Press.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Nobuyoshi Araki is on eof Japan't most celebrated photographers both at home and abroad. His photographs are highly controversial and often regarded as enigmatic. They incorporate a wide range of images: scenes from his own honeymoon, including sexual acts; enlarged photographs of genitalia and flowers; bondage scenes of trussed up women hanging from the ceiling; Tokyo street scenes and more. Special luxury edition limited to 3,000 numbered copies. Textured soft white leather, blind titles. Colour & b/w photos throughout. Published to coincide with the exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery 6 October 2005 - 22 January 2006. ISBN: 0714845760. This is copy 0862 of 3,000.White leather boards just a little grubby. Contents are clean. Original clear plastic dustwrapper is torn to top front edge. Contained in original publisher's card slip jacket which is a little grubby and is split to one edge. Very heavy.
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- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- JAPAN
- EROTICA
- LIMITED EDITION
IN SEARCH OF GREECE: CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBIT OF DRAWINGS AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM BY EDWARD DODWELL AND SIMONE POMARDI FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE
Written by John McKesson Camp Ii.
Illustrated by Edward Dodwell; Simone Pomardi.
Stock no. 1824089
Published by The Packard Humanities Institute.
1st
2013.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A catalogue for the first public display of part of the Packard Humanities Institute's collection of more than 850 drawings done by Edward Dodwell and Simone Pomardi during their visit to Greece in 1805-6. Accompanied by introductory essays designed to set the collection in its historical, cultural, and artistic context. Large oblong format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781938325304. A lovely item. Very scarce at the time of cataloguing.
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- ART
- CATALOGUE (ART)
- GREECE
- HISTORY (GREEK)