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Untitled (Set Screw) [Limited Edition Artists' Book] Binding: Paperback Publisher: New York: Josh Smith Date published: 2015Description: Short faint crease along the edge of the front cover, otherwise near fine in spiral-bound printed wrappers. Limited Edition. Quarto. Spral-bound, notebook-style book with cardboard back cover. SIGNED by Smith on the back cover, dated, and numbered 8 of 12 copies in 3 colors of crayon. The book consists of a series of xeroxes on lined, yellow notebook paper and one xerox on white office paper. Nearly all the images are of a set screw on the photocopier glass, with a short section midpoint, of ... Read More
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tokyo: Tsukiji Shokan Publishing Co
Date published: 1970
Description: Just about fine in photo-illustrated wrappers in an equally fine price-clipped jacket. First Edition. Thick quarto. SIGNED by Ohara to first page, with his trademark signature-line extending over the textblock edge, and across the final two pages of portraits. A fully-illustrated collection of 500 black-and-white portraits captured on the streets of New York, where the Japanese-born photographer was an apprentice to Richard Avedon and Hiro. Printing the portraits with the same tonal quality, ... Read More
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date published: 1941
Description: Some scuffing to black cloth boards, with minor blemish at joint; close to near fine. In near fine copy of the illustrated jacket, with typical fading to spine, and minor edge-wear. First Edition. Thick octavo. It's a testament to Evans' vision that thirty-one of his photographs, bound in the front of a book published with little fanfare, and set against the backdrop of over 450 pages of verbose text, could have had such an influence on the history of documentary photograph. (Parr / Badger, v1 ... Read More
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Family Business (Signed First Edition) Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Göttingen: Steidl Date published: 2003Description: Fine in a fine jacket. First Edition. Quarto. SIGNED by Mitch Epstein and briefly inscribed in the year of publication: "For Taylor: / Warm Wishes / Mitch Epstein / New York 12.10.03." Designed and edited by Epstein. (Parr, v2, 51). Read More
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Tokyo: Sogetsu Art Museum / Committee of the Exhibition of Yayoi Kusama
Date published: 1992
Description: A fine copy in acetate jacket with a few tiny wrinkles. First Edition. Quarto. Variant bound in a bright green fuzzy felt, with silver stamped titles to front and spine. Catalogue published on the occasion of a retrospective at the Sogetsu Art Museum (Sept. 21-Oct. 31. 1992); one of a number of exhibitions in the late 1980s and early 1990s, culminating with the Japanese Pavilion at the 1993 Venice Biennale, which brought Kusama back to international attention. A beautiful production; copies ... Read More
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Mike Kelley: Three Projects: Half a Man / From My Institution to Yours / Pay for Your Pleasure Binding: Paperback Publisher: Chicago: The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago Date published: 1988Description: Side-stapled illustrated wrappers, with minor rubbing, else fine. First Edition. Slim quarto. Published on the occasion of Kelley's exhibition at the Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago (May 4-June 30, 1988), perhaps most notable for the installation Pay for Your Pleasure-which addressed the legacy of Chicago-area serial killer John Wayne Gacy; conceived by Kelley specifically for this Renaissance Society show. Contents: 28 pages, thoroughly illustrated after reproductions and ... Read More
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The Mexican Portfolio (Signed Deluxe Edition) Binding: Hardcover Publisher: New York: Da Capo Press Date published: 1967Description: Loose sheets fine as issued, housed in a paper folder (toned), near fine cloth chemise (toned at spine), and worn slipcase separated at the edges. First of this reissue of Strand's landmark 1940 portfolio. Folio in slipcase. Number 189 of 1000 numbered copies SIGNED by Strand. 20 hand-pulled gravure plates with tissue guards; text gathering. Strand preferred the quality of images in this edition to the original. Read More
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Switzerland: JRP | Ringier
Date published: 2005
ISBN-13: 9782940271382
ISBN: 2940271380
Description: Fine in wrappers. Second Edition. Quarto. A beautifully done facsimile of the 1980 edition. Read More
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc
Date published: 1986
Description: Fine in a fine jacket. First Edition. Quarto. Major survey monograph on the artist. 176 pages. Fully illustrated in color. Includes an exhibition history and bibliography. Read More
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