First edition, one of five hundred copies. An important California book illustrated with a fine, evocative series of original photographs documenting the felling, transportation and milling of the mighty redwood, published as a promotional work for the redwood lumbering industry. Although unsigned, the photographs were taken by the publisher Edgar.....
First edition of Alvin Langdon Coburn’s celebrated volume of highly evocative photogravures of authors and artists. Coburn’s work as a portrait photographer was initially spurred in 1904 by Perriton Maxwell, editor of the Metropolitan Magazine, who—“Out of the kindness of his heart, or, perhaps, more to get rid of me.....
An account of St. Martins, an Anglican chapel in Denver, Colorado, with illustrations after photographs by Laura Gilpin taken early in her career. Inscribed by Gilpin on a leaf preceding the title page.
A presentation copy of an early and exceedingly rare Newton publication, comprising twenty erotic postcards reproducing his photographs, inscribed to the noted fashion editor and stylist Polly Allen Mellen and her husband. First and only edition. This is one of only two examples that we have been able to trace.....
Autograph edition, limited to 500 numbered copies signed by Curtis and Ryan. This copy is number 163. An historical romance set in the southwest, this is the second collaboration between Ryan and Curtis. It was published while Curtis was in the midst of compiling the North American Indian (1907–1930), the.....
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A very fine and unusual typescript journal of the Northern Cavern and Fell Club of Yorkshire, including typescript accounts of spelunking adventures and sixteen striking original photographs. This remarkable journal consists of lists of the officers of the Northern Cavern and Fell Club (est. 1928); a list of over a......
A scarce and handsome Lake George souvenir book illustrated with a series of twelve evocative photographs of this popular nineteenth-century resort destination. Stoddard’s text is written in the voice of one of many arriving from the city for respite and takes the reader through a typical summer visit to the.....
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A marvelous two-volume Harvard University class album comprising 205 original photographs, picturing the administration, faculty, students, and campus scenes, including images of a number of notable figures. Vol. 1 features photographs of 124 members of the class; Vol. II comprises photographs of the administration, including the president, the ex-president, the.....