Photographs.
(New York): Aperture, (2005). First edition, oblong folio, 96 pp. Coloured photographic illustrations. Pictorial boards, fine. More
Art
Seizing the Light. A Social History of Photography.
New York: McGraw Hill, 2009. Second edition. 4to. xiv, 480, (2) pp. Publisher's glossy illustrated card covers. Photographically illustrated throughout, predominantly in black and white. An excellent copy. More
Hockney on Photography. Conversations with Paul Joyce.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1988. First edition. 4to. 192 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Very good. More
Hogarth. The Complete Engravings.
London: Thames and Hudson, (1968). First edition, folio, 30, (282) pp. 267 black and white illustrations with a folding plate list at the end. Cloth, d.w., a few minor marks, near fine. More
The Works of...
London: Published by J. Dicks, [1875]. 4to, (iv), 136 pp. Title vignette and 68 plates. Rebound with new endpapers in black cloth, preserving the original gilt decorated blind stamped covers. More
Hokusai. Life and Work.
London: Barrie & Jenkins, (1989). First edition, 4to, 320 pp. Numerous illustrations in both colour and black and white. Cloth, d.w., spine slightly sunned otherwise very good. More
What is Wrong with Modern Painting? by The Editor of "The Studio".
London: The Studio, [1932]. First edition. 8vo. 15, (1) pp. Publisher's wrappers, stapled as issued, contemporary ownership inscription to the head of the upper cover. Fading to the edges, some minor foxing, very good overall. More
Edward Hopper.
(New York): Abradale Press, Harry N. Abrams, (1993). Oblong folio, 306 pp. Numerous illustrations in both colour and black and white. Cloth, d.w. with some minor marks and scuffing. More
Hong Kong Flowers.
(Tokyo: Heibonsha Limited, 2000). First edition. Oblong 8vo. (116) pp. Publisher's red cloth, dust jacket, inscribed by the artist on the front free endpaper "May 12, 2001 in Hong Kong" with her name underneath in Japanese. Illustrated throughout with fine colour photographic illustrations. An excellent copy. More
An Artist's Odyssey.
London: Richard Green, (2011). Square 4to. 98 pp. Publisher's glossy illustrated card cover, signed and dated by Howard on the title page. Illustrated in colour throughout. An excellent copy. The catalogue of an exhibition of "70 recent oil paintings" by the artist which coincided with the publication of Howard's autobiography..... More
The Habsurg Empire. The World of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in original photographs 1840-1916. Edited by Andrew Wheatcroft. (Translated by Charles Kessler).
Wien: Verlag Fritz Molden, (1971). First English edition, 4to, 320 pp. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations. Cloth, d.w., some mild rubbing to edges, still held in the original publisher's box, this rather browned. More
Sven Boltenstern. Goldschmied in Wien. Goldsmith of Vienna.
Vienna & London, [1993]. First edition, 4to, 176 pp. Numerous illustrations, mostly in colour. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
Reflections. 25 Years of Photography by... Essays by Julian Cox, Arthur Ollman & John Wood.
San Rafael: Insight Editions, 2009. First edition. 4to. 183, (1) pp. Publisher's glossy colour photographically illustrated boards, dust jacket. Black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Slight fading to the jacket spine, very good. More
Art-Hints. Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting.
London: Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1855. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 398, (6) pp. Contemporary full parchment, spine with ornate gilt tooling, gilt lettered red label. Crack to to the head of the upper joint, but holding, else very good. More
Photography for Young People.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes and London: W. & R. Chambers, 1908. First edition, 8vo, (xii), 328 pp, frontispiece and 15 plates plus illustrations in the text, occasional light foxing, marbled endpapers and edges, Prize inscription on front blank dated 1914, contemporary full calf, gilt tooling, blue morocco label, a...... More
Correspondences. Exhibition organized by Donna De Salvo. Edited by Donna De Salvo and Catherine Gudis.
Paris: Flammarion & Columbus, Ohio: Wexner Center for the Arts, (1999). First edition, 4to, 224 pp. Coloured illustrations. Cloth, d.w. with a few mild marks otherwise fine. More
Judging by Appearance. Master Drawings from the Collection of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2006. 4to. 238, (2) pp. Publisher's printed card covers with flaps, inscribed by Johnson on the half title to the late art dealer William Drummond - "For dear Bill, All respect and best wishes..." Illustrated in colour throughout. Very good. Representing 100 master drawings..... More
The House of David, his Inheritance. A Book of Sample Scripts, 1914 A.D.
(London): Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983. Fourth impression, 4to, (vi), 32, (2) pp. Marbled endpapers, original endpapers bound in as well, gilt presentation inscription to the foot of the paste down. Handsomely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in maroon quarter morocco, a.e.g., very slight sunning of spine otherwise a lovely..... More
The Grammar of Ornament. Illustrated by Examples from various styles of Ornament.
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1910. Folio, (ii), 157, (1) pp. Chromolithographed second title and 111 fine chromolithographed plates, each with a tissue guard, showing numerous designs, a fine bright copy in the original gilt decorated maroon cloth, spine ends bumped, small hole to lower edge of upper cover, a.e.g., recently recased..... More
The Grammar of Ornament. Illustrated by Examples from Various Styles of Ornament... Drawn on Stone by F. Bedford. Printed in Colours by Day and Son.
London: Day and Son, 1856. First edition. Folio. Publisher's brown half morocco over dark green cloth boards, Egyptianate gilt decoration to the spine and with a matching gilt tooled morocco panel to the upper board, all edges gilt. Title page and 100 plates, all finely printed in chromolithograph. The plates..... More
Sweet Water.
Paris: Tdm Éditions, [2000]. First edition. Large 8vo. (48) pp. Publisher's turquoise cloth, white lettered to the spine and upper board. Colour photographic illustrations throughout. An excellent copy. A photo-study on swimming pools. More
A Selection from Dr. Abdul Latif Jassim Kanoo's Collection of Islamic Art.
(Bahrain): Beit Al Qur'an Publications, (1994). First edition, 4to, 260, (4) pp. Colour illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
Karsh. American Legends. Photographs and Commentary by...
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1992). First edition, 4to, 156, (4) pp. 88 photographic illustrations, 44 in colour, inscribed from Karsh on the fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
Murmuration.
(Brighton): Photoworks, (2010). Limited edition, one of 1,000 copies, oblong 8vo, (64) pp. Photographic illustrations. Original boards, a fine copy. More
"Everything You Do is a Portrait of Yourself". Dorothy Kay. A Biography.
[Cape Town]: Privately Published by Alec Marjorie Reynolds, (1989). First edition, large 8vo, (xiv), 490 pp. Illustrations in the text in both colour and black and white, inscribed on the half title from the author to Peggy Emary, Kay's erstwhile tutor in ceramics at Port Elizabeth Technical College. A two..... More