Photography from Donald Heald Rare Books

Fort Laramie, Wyoming: A[lexander] Gardner. 511 Seventh Street, Washington DC, 1868. Albumen Photograph. Albumen silver photograph mounted on beige board with letterpressed decorative border joined by print attribution and title caption. Image: (9 1/2 x 13 inches). Sheet: (13 1/2 x 19 inches). Frame: (21 1/4 x 25 1/2 inches). A historically important photograph of a Lakota Indian with… Ler mais sobre este item

Wellington Bridge, Hobart, Australia: Anson Brothers Firm; John Watt Beattie, 1900. Folio albums. Sizes: (9 1/4 x 12 inches) 24 ff.; (14 x 17 inches) 68 ff.; (14 x 17 inches) 40 ff. Image Sizes: (5 3/4 x 8 inches); (10 x 13 inches). 100 photographs in 3 albums. First is 48 albumen photographs mounted recto verso on thick… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Julius Bien. Printed by the New York Lithographing, Engraving, and Printing Company, 16 and 18 Park Place, 1870. 4to. (12 x 9 1/2 inches). Edition of 50. [i]-viii [1]-150. 158 pp. 30 numbered and card-mounted albumen silver photographic prints with printed titles. Half-title, Photo of Moore's Lake, Title printed red and black, List of Views, Table of… Ler mais sobre este item

Paris: Editions G. L. M. 79 Avenue de Segur. Type printed by Les Presses des Editions G. L. M. [Guy Lévis Mano, typographer (1904-1980)]; heliogravures printed by Les Presses de Breger, 1935. 4to. (9 1/2 x 7 inches). pp. 52. Foliated in pencil 1-18 including 5 original photographs. Number 388 out of 1000 copies on papier velin from a… Ler mais sobre este item

Paris: Rothschild, 1873. Large folio. (17 1/8 x 12 5/8 inches). Two volumes comprising 200 collotypes printed by G. Arosa et Cie., each approx. 9¼ x 7¼ in. or the reverse, printed titles with publishers' and printers' credits on mounts, with letterpress, titles and text. Contemporary half black morocco One of the first books illustrated with collotypes rather… Ler mais sobre este item

Washington, D. C.: Addis Gallery, 308 Pennsylvania Ave, 1867. Albumen photograph. (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.). Albumen photographic print on contemporary mount. An official diplomatic portrait of Chief Solomon Iron Nation, signatory to numerous major treaties with the US Government, taken while in D. C. to negotiate on behalf of the Lakota. Photographed by Antonio Zeno Shindler, an… Ler mais sobre este item

Paris: Éditions Pierre Belfond, 1970. Folio. (14 3/4 x 10 7/8 inches). Number 46 of 150 signed copies printed on large vélin d'Arches from a total edition of 180 copies. Complete copy, all 38 original lithographs, including one used twice for the cover and title, with the signed rayograph with color silkscreen mounted on wood veneer mounted on card… Ler mais sobre este item

The Hague: Edition Unida, 1970. 4to. (10 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches). 27 gelatin silver prints, each tipped to thick card. Each stamped "épreuve originale Man Ray," the first one also signed in ink on the reverse. Signed and numbered "49" in ink (colophon). Number 49 from an edition of 50 signed copies numbered 1-50; plus 9 signed copies… Ler mais sobre este item

Hartford, Connecticut; Paris: James Thrall Soby; Cahiers d'Art, 1934. 4to. (12 x 9 1/4 inches). 104 heliogravures of Man Ray's photographs and rayographs. With a portrait by Picasso. Texts by André Breton, Paul Eluard, Rrose Sélavy (Marcel Duchamp), and Tristan Tzara. First edition, second issue with the publisher's fictitious "second edition." Inscribed by Man Ray on front wrapper verso… Ler mais sobre este item

Baltimore: Norman Munder, 1919. 4to. (12 x 8 1/2). With 56 half-tone photographic illustrations reproducing celebrated Arnold Genthe's photographs and a fold-out plan of John D. Rockefeller's country estate. Text by the estate architect Welles Bosworth. Publisher's quarter cloth and boards, bound with gray cloth ties in the Japanese manner. Exceptionally nice copy of a fragile book Visual… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Scribner's, 1934. 2 volumes. Folio. (14 1/4 x 9 5/8). [5], v-xxii, [2], 1-464 pp.; [4], v-xxii, [2], 1-464 pp. Illustrated with photographs, plans and prints. Publisher's cloth. Gilt stamped titles. Research by the Garden Club of America documenting early gardens and gardening in North America. Complete with gorgeous black and white photographs as well as… Ler mais sobre este item

Munich: Kehayoff, 1999. Quarto. (13 x 10 1/4 inches). First English language edition of the 1995 Czech original, 405pp, many reproduced photographs and scholarly essays. Publisher's boards with inset pictorial label, glassine dustwrapper, and cardboard slipcase. Fine copy. Collection of Josef Sudek's most important works. Dubbed the "poet of Prague," Sudek was one of the most important and… Ler mais sobre este item

Fort Laramie, Wyoming: A[lexander] Gardner. 511 Seventh Street, Washington DC, 1868. Albumen Silver Photograph. Albumen silver photograph on letter-pressed beige board mount with gilt decorative border joined by print attribution and series title caption, "Fort Laramie" pencilled in lower right margin. Image: (12 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches). Sheet: (19 1/4 x 23 3/4 inches). An early townscape of… Ler mais sobre este item

Rochester, New York: Rochester Lithographing and Printing Co.; Stecher Lithography; Christy Inc; M. Brunswick and Co, 1900. Oblong 8vo. (5 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches). 151 chromolithograph and photomechanical offset plates with captions, and 1 uncolored mounted photograph, of flowers, apples, pears, plums, cherries, peaches, berries, grapes, trees, shrubs, and much more. Original black cloth enclosure, gold dye-stamp lettering… Ler mais sobre este item

Breclav: Moravia Press, 1996. Large quarto. 12 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches. #299 of 300 copies, text in Czech; vi, 96pp. 83 mounted black and white photographs (from 2 x 1 1/2" to 9 x 6 1/2") reproduced in photolithography to their original sizes, captioned by the original Sudek notes below each photograph in facsimile pencil as in Sudek's… Ler mais sobre este item

Rome: La Nuova Foglio, 1976. Large quarto. (12 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches). First edition, xv, 342pp. Hundreds of reproductions of works and photos in black and white. Foreword by Roberto Sanesi. Introduction by the Artist. Italian and English texts. Black publisher's cloth with dust jacket. Fine copy. The life's work of the German painter, graphic artist, avant-garde… Ler mais sobre este item

Massachusetts: Leo & Wolfe Photography, Inc, 1999. Small folio. (12 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches). First edition, 216pp; number 1294 of 2000 trade edition copies, signed by photographer Cy DeCosse. Many hand-pulled photogravures and tri-tone photographs throughout. Blue publisher's cloth with black lettering on spine and black and white photograph on cover, dustjacket. Fine copy. The volume illuminates,… Ler mais sobre este item

New York City: Distributed Art Publishers, Inc, 2007. Large quarto. (12 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches). First edition, 97pp. 89 tri-tone black and white photographs printed under the supervision of Daniel Frank of Meridian Printing from separations by Thomas Palmer. Features short introduction by the photographer. Mustard-colored publisher's cloth, black and white photograph on front cover, gold and silver… Ler mais sobre este item

New York City: Graphis Inc, 1997. Folio. (13 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches). 224pp. 250 black-and-white and color nude photographs. Illustrated publisher's boards with dust jacket. Fine copy. The second volume of the Graphis series, dedicated to the art of nude photography, past and present. Representing a diverse range of styles spanning many decades, this all-new edition… Ler mais sobre este item

Germany: Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1999. Quarto. (13 x 7 inches). 251pp. 156 black and white plates. Publisher's cloth with dust jacket. Fine copy. A collection of Edward Weston's life work. Text in English, French, and German. Essay by Terence Pitts. Personal portrait by Ansel Adams. Includes many of Weston's best known and most important images. "Few photographers… Ler mais sobre este item