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Hollywood Unseen: Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation

By: Abbott, Gareth (ed.)

Price: £28.00

Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk, ACC Editions (Antique Collectors Club): 2012

Seller ID: 005972

ISBN: 1851496807

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Black hardcover with title blindstamped on spine and front cover. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 240pp. Many b/w photographic illustrations. This book is a tribute to the inventiveness and ingenuity of the great Hollywood film studios: Columbia, Paramount, MGM, Universal, Warner Brothers, RKO and Twentieth Century Fox. From the late 1920s to the early 1960s, these studios publicity departments created some of the most iconic images of Hollywood stars. The photographs in this book were originally produced by the ...
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5 x 7 - William Eggleston

By: Almereyda, Michael (essay)

Price: £55.00

Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Twin Palms Publishers: 2007

Seller ID: 006967

ISBN: 1931885486

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Second edition. Pale green hardcover with title in black on spine. Condition: Fine, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with a hint of shelfwear and light "rippling" to front and rear of jacket. 96pp. 47 four-colour plates. This monograph features photographs taken by william Eggleston (b.1939) during the early 1970s using a large format 5 X 7 camera.
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Diane Arbus: Magazine Work

By: Arbus, Doon and Israel, Marvin (eds.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: New York, Aperture: 1984

Seller ID: 006790

ISBN: 0893811521

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. 176pp. Many b/w photographic illustrations. The book is a collective portrait of 1960's style and culture. It was published to accompany the exhibition entitled "Diane Arbus: Magazine Work, 1960-1971", an exhibition of 75 photographs which toured various museums in America from 1984 to 1986. The book also includes an essay by Thomas W Southall on the importance of Arbus's magazine work to her vision.
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Magnum Photographs - Christies, London 12 May 1994

By: Bernard, Bruce (intro.)

Price: £26.00

Publisher: London, Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd.: 1994

Seller ID: 005872

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. This catalogue was produced to accompany the 94 lot sale of photographs by Magnum photographers including Harry Gruyaert, Sebastiao Salgado and Robert Capa held at Christies auctioneers, London on 12th May 1994. It embodied a complete spectrum of some of the best documentary photographs taken over approximately 40 years by fifty-two photographers.
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Harry Gruyaert: Rivages

By: Boyer, Charles-Arthur (preface)

Price: £160.00

Publisher: Paris, Les Editions Textuel: 2003

Seller ID: 005870

ISBN: 2845970900

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

NB: Text is in French throughout. Paper covered boards with title in white on red cloth spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Faint hint of sunning to very edges of pages. 102pp. 90 colour images. A collection of images of shorelines and beaches by the Magnum photographer Harry Gruyaert (b.1941, Belgium). Scarce.
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Rimes Rhymes: Lou Reed

By: Comment, Bernard

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Arles, France, Editions Photosyntheses: 2012

Seller ID: 006308

ISBN: 2363980042

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Maroon silky cloth covers with title in red on front cover and spine. Condition: Very good,w ith very light shelfwear to covers. Dustjacket ocndition: Very good, with light shelfwear. Many colour photographic illustrations. This book contains a collection of photographs by the musician Lou Reed (1942-2013) who stated "These fotos represent my adventures with light starting in the 1960s with Andy Warhol and continuing on to the present. I started with film stills. I had a video camera hot-rodded to super high contrast like Billy Name's pictures". A heavy book, will require extra postage...
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Photography as Art - Art as Photography

By: Coucke, Victor (foreword)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Kassel and Chalon-sur-Saone, Fotoforum der Gesamthochschule and Maison Europeene De La Photographie: 1975

Seller ID: 005021

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Text is in three languages throughout, German, English and French. This catalogue was produced to accompany the eponymous exhibition of photographs held at Chalon-sur-Saone from 7 September to 12 October 1975 which then toured to Kassel from 7 January to 8 February 1976. Many b/w photographic plates. The exhibition included photographs by Daniel Buren, Christian Boltanski and Klaus Rinke. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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F.Holland Day - Suffering the Ideal

By: Crump, James (essay)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico, Twin Palms: 1995

Seller ID: 006875

ISBN: 0944092330

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Bright yellow cloth with title in gilt on spine and front cover and black peacock feather decoration (adapted from a design by Aubrey Beardsley) to front cover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Clear acetate dustjacket is in very good condition, with very light shelfwear. 139pp. 86 plates.A heavy book - will require extra shipping charges if to be sent outside UK. The short-lived career of nineteenth-century photographer F. Holland Day (1864-1933) is the basis for this important historical monograph. Though he is perhaps best known...
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A Painter's Progress - A Portrait of Lucian Freud

By: Dawson, David

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 2014

Seller ID: 006877

ISBN: 0224097121

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover. Condition: Very good, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition:Very good, with very light shelfwear. 272pp. Many colour illustrations. For nearly 20 years David Dawson was Lucian Freud's assistant, companion and model. Freud was famously private and only allowed those he knew well, like Dawson, to photograph him. Dawson's photographs create an intimate portrait of the man, recording the artist in various studios and with figures from the art world, such as David Hockney and Frank Auerbach, as well as a flow of models and friends.
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Josef Koudelka - Exils (No.11 in the series Photocopies)

By: Delpire, Robert et al.

Price: £110.00

Publisher: Paris, Centre Nationale de la Photographie: 1988

Seller ID: 005813

ISBN: 2867540445

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

NB: Text is in French. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Previous owners name written at bottom of half-title. Binding sound. 61 b/w photograph platesThis book was published to accompany the exhibition of photographs by Josef Koudelka (b.1938) held at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris, from 16th March to 30th May 1988. Includes a 2 1/2 page transcript of a conversation between Robert Delpire, Alain Finkielkraut and Danielle Sallenave about the photographs of Koudelka.
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"Darkness and Light": The Proceedings of the ESHP Symposium, Oslo 1994

By: Erlandsen, Roger and Halvorsen, Vegard (preface)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Oslo, National Institute for Historical Photography: 1995

Seller ID: 002978

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 159pp. Pforsuely illustrated with b/w photographs. This book is a collection of nineteen papers by some of todays' foremost historians of photography, drawn from the "Oslo Symposium 1994" arranged by the National Institute for Historical Photography and the Norwegian Scoeity for the History of Photography in association with the European Society for the History of Photography. The main subject covered is landscape photography, but other topics include Munch and photography and B...
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Images in Time - Forty Wessex Tales

By: Frampton, Ron

Price: £22.00

Publisher: Devon, Churchill Publishing: 2006

Seller ID: 006806

ISBN: 0954317025

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Softcover. Condition: Fine, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Inscribed to previous owner by Ron Frampton on the front endpaper. This book presents forty Wessex tales of local people including a firefighter, a swanher and a nun, accompanied by ninety-five black and white photographs, including infrared, by Ron Frampton and his Dillington team.
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The Lines of My Hand

By: Frank, Robert

Price: £120.00

Publisher: New York, Lustrum Press: 1972

Seller ID: 005822

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

First US edition. Softcover. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Previous owner has placed a small gold spot at base of spine with a small piece of clear tape overlaid. Light foxing to endpapers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. The Lines of My Hand is structured chronologically and presents selections from every stage of Frank's work until 1972 - from early photos in Switzerland in 1945-46, to images of his travels in Peru, Paris, Valencia, London and Wales, and to contact sheets from his 1955-56 journey through the US that resulted in The Americans and made him famous.
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Julia Margaret Cameron: Pioneer of Photography

By: Gernsheim, Helmut

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, The Fountain Press: 1948

Seller ID: 003337

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Cream cloth with titles in crimson red on spine and Julia Camerons' signature stamped in crimson on front cover. Condition: Good, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Fair, generally shelfworn to edges and with light sunning particularly to spine. A two inch chunk is missing to top front of jacket (see image) with a small chip to top of spine. 85pp. plus 54 sepia plates, including portraits of Tennyson, Darwin, G F Watts and Alice Liddell. Gernsheim gives a detailed account of Mrs Cameron's equipment and technique, whilst the biographical chapters paint a picture of a ...
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Tete a Tete - Portraits by Henri Cartier-Bresson

By: Gombrich, E.H. (intro.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Thames and Hudson Ltd.: 2000

Seller ID: 006829

ISBN: 0500281866

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Softcover. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 134 b/w plates. Over a period of about 50 years, the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) photographed many of the icons of the era, including Carl Jung, Marilyn Monroe, Lucian Freud and Jean-Paul Sartre as well as anonymous portraits of ordinary people. This book includes many of the best such images.
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Work

By: Griffin, Brian

Price: £290.00

Publisher: London, Black Pudding Publishing: 1988

Seller ID: 006001

ISBN: 0951385909

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Black cloth with title in white and gilt on spine. Gilt circle stamped onto front cover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Signed by Brian Griffin to base of half-title.Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. Loosely inserted is a photographic record, recorded live at the 1988 Edinburgh Festival by Brian Griffin and the Attractions (Steve Nieve, Pete Thomas, Bruce Thomas). Also loosely inserted is an invitation to the launch and "happening" day for the book. The book is enclosed in its origiinal cardboard packaging, which has "Brian ...
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Y Paint your Windows White

By: Griffin, Brian and Bubbles, Barney

Price: £190.00

Publisher: London, Brian Griffin (self-published): 1983

Seller ID: 006003

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Good

Newspaper format. 420 by 300 mm. 8pp. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear and some light soiling to front and rear cover pages. Horizontal crease to centre where the paper has been folded. Red button in plastic pouch fixed to front page is present. Taking its title from a series of Government issued instructions for British citizens during a nuclear attack, Barney Bubbles and Brian Griffin realised only one issue of a projected series. B/w photographs by Griffin, 1 photograph by Martin Parr. Design and illustrations by Bubbles. Scarce.
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Rankin Works

By: Hack, Jefferson and Rankin

Price: £28.00

Publisher: London, Booth-Clibborn Editions: 2000

Seller ID: 006826

ISBN: 1861541619

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dark grey hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Light foxing to endpapers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear. 320pp. Over 200 colour photographic illustrations. This book charts the development of the work of the British photographer Rankin (John Rankin Waddell) (b.1966), from his beginning as an in-house photographer for his own London-based fashion magazine Dazed and Confused, to becoming an internationally acclaimed and exhibited creator of fashion campaigns and celebrity portraits.
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Alexander Keighley: A Memorial

By: Hankey, Dr.J.L. (intro.)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, The Pictorial Group of the Royal Photographic Society: 1947

Seller ID: 003056

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Green cloth with titles in gilt on front cover. Condition: Good, with light sunning to top left corner of front cover, and a couple of small faint marks to bottom of front cover. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 23pp. plus 48 b/w plates. Alexander Keighley was a founder member of the Linked Ring, a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society from 1911, and driving force behind the formation of the Yorkshire Photographic Union. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Dylan Thomas and the Bohemians: The Photographs of Nora Summers

By: Harries, Robert (ed.)

Price: £22.00

Publisher: Cardigan, Wales, Parthian Books: 2014

Seller ID: 006698

ISBN: 1909844985

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dark red hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Fine, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Fine, with just a hint of shelfwear. 215pp. Many b/w and occasional colour illustrations. Nora Summers was responsible for some of the iconic images of Dylan Thomas but not much has been written about her life, which was bucolic and populated by bohemians. Part biography, part photobook, this volume draws from the personal archives, both physical and memorial, of Gabriel Summers, Nora's grandson, with contributions from Jeff Towns, a leading writer on the life and work of Dy...
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