London: O'Hana Gallery, [c.1957]. Sole edition. Large 8vo. (20) pp., the text printed on pink and green paper. Brown paper wrappers, the title blindstamped on the upper cover. Slight fading to the edges of the text leaves, a few minor indentations, very good. A catalogue listing contemporary works and exhibitions..... More
London: Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, [c.1804]. Second edition. 8vo. (vi), 67, (1) pp. Original boards, recently rebacked to style. Engraved title page with vignette plus 6 plates, including 1 hand coloured and 1 tinted. A very good copy. More
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1980. Second edition. Oblong 4to. 297, (3) pp. Publisher's pebbled black board, gilt lettered to the spine and upper cover, the latter with mounted photographic illustration, pictorial endpapers, original glassine wrapper. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations throughout. An excellent copy. More
New York and London: Artabras, [N.d.]. First Artabras edition, ninth printing overall. Two volumes. 4to. 703, (1); (8), 713-1312 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spines and blind stamped to the boards, slipcase with colour illustrations to the sides. Profusely illustrated throughout. An excellent set. More
(Los Angeles, 1980). Folio, (36) pp. Black and white photographic illustrations, subscription insert bound in. Original wrappers, stapled as issued, some mild soiling, very good. More
(Basel: Birkhaüser Verlag AG, 2010). First edition. 4to. 62, (74) pp. Publisher's grey cloth with light grey lettering to the spine and upper board, dust jacket. 48 pages of colour photographic illustrations to the front plus numerous black and white illustrations to the text pages at the rear. A few..... More
Kempen: TeNeues, 2012. First edition. 4to. 214, (2) pp. Publisher's pictorial boards, dust jacket replicating the same design. Reproductions of Arnold's mostly black black and white photos throughout. Mild ceasing to the spine ends of the jacket, a lovely copy. More
Bruxelles: Exposition Internationales des Beaux-Arts, 1958. First edition. Large 8vo. (92) pp. Full purple morocco with beaded gilt rules in irregular geometric patterns to both boards, inlaid panels of brown leather to some of the panels, gilt device to the spine. 32 colour plates plus another 8 black and white..... More
(London: Ruth Artmonsky, 2006). First edition, oblong 8vo, 125, (1) pp. Illustrations in both colour and black and white. Paperback, d.w., a fine copy. More
[London]: Arts Council, 1973. Second edition. Square 4to. (ii), 62 pp. Publisher's plain white card covers with black lettering to the spine and upper panel. Black and white illustrations. Tanning to the spine with some brown marks to the covers, else very good. The catalogue also includes works by Colin..... More
Sorø: Vestsjællands Kunstmuseum; Dublin: The Irish Museum of Modern Art & Manchester: Cornerhouse, (1992). 4to, 35, (1) pp. Coloured illustrations. Pictorial wrappers, spine a little worn. More
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1959). First English edition, folio, 151, (1) pp. Black and white photographic illustrations, brief inscription to fly leaf. Original boards, slightly soiled, foot of spine rubbed, slipcase also somewhat marked and a little worn, one corner with loss. More
(London: Nylon, 1999). Limited edition, one of 1,000 copies, this copy not numbered or signed, 4to, (64) pp. Coloured illustrations, one corner creased. Cloth, d.w. with mild soiling, very good. More
(London): British Broadcasting Corporation, (1969). First edition, large 8vo, 64 pp. Numerous illustrations, a few in colour. Inscribed from Ayrton on the fly leaf, later owner's ink stamp to the foot of the same page. Cloth, d.w. a little worn to extremities. More
London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1911. First edition. (viii), 160, (2) pp. Publisher's green morocco cloth, gilt lettering in English and Chinese to the spine and upper board. Frontispiece and 120 plates - 108 black and white photographs plus 12 colour printed plates with tissues. A few trivial marks to..... More
London: Thames & Hudson, 1999. First edition. 4to. 273, (3) pp. Publisher's black cloth, silver lettered to the spine and with the publisher's matching logo to the upper board, dust jacket, folding guide to the 1999 Barbican exhibition "David Bailey: Birth of Cool" loosely inserted. 313 photographic illustrations, predominantly black..... More
London: Country Life Limited, (1944). First edition. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, lettered and decorated to the upper board, dust jacket, price clipped. Frontispiece, illustration of a bust of the author which is also replicated on the upper cover of the dust jacket plus 182 black..... More
(New York: Leo Castelli / Castelli Graphics, 1974). First edition, 4to, (106) pp. 51 full page black and white illustrations, contemporary signature and an old inked price to the fly leaf. Cloth, with mild spotting, d.w. with light soiling and slight loss to the spine ends. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1916. First edition, 4to, 357, (1) pp. 64 plates, some foxing, with a letter to a previous owner and several relevant press cuttings tipped in, other material loosely inserted. Original gilt titled dark blue buckram, some rubbing to extremities otherwise very good. A scholarly and very scarce..... More
London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1858. "New and Enlarged Edition". Large 8vo. (viii), 286 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, rebacked preserving the original spine, gilt to the spine and upper board, blindstamped decoration replicated on the lower board, new endpapers, all edges gilt. 30 colour lithographed plates using "Leighton Brothers' Chromatic..... More
London: Collins, 1952. First edition, 4to, 222, (2) pp. Coloured frontispiece and black and white photographs throughout. Gilt titled yellow cloth, d.w. with some light wear to edges, More
PBD, (2017). First edition, 8vo, (108) pp. Photographic illustrations. Pictorial boards, paper slipcase with some minor marks otherwise fine. More
London: Duckworth & Co., (1922). 4to, (viii), 71, (1) pp. Black and white illustrations. Original cloth backed boards, d.w. with tears and some loss and repairs to reverse. More
London: R.A. Bateman Limited, [c.1925]. Second edition. 8vo. 339, (1), 46 pp. Publisher's red cloth, black lettered to the spine and upper board, dust jacket illustrated on the upper panel and spine. Black and white illustrations in the text. Losses to the head of the spine and lower edge of..... More
