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O'KEEFFE, GEORGIA AND STIEGLITZ, ALFRED.  Two Lives: A Conversation in Paintings and Photographs.
NY. HarperCollins Publishers/ Callaway Edtions. 1992. First Edition. With "First Edition" on the copyright page. NF/NF in black woven cloth stamped brightly in gilt on the spine. In a clean crisp, white dustjacket featuring a photo of O'Keeffe and one of her colorful iris paintings on the front cover. A lovely, fascinating, and collectible book. With the original price of $40.00 on the bottom of the rear flap.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 3969
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MORRIS, WRIGHT.  The Home Place.
NY. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1948. First Edition. With "A" and "Scribner's Seal" on the copyright page. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs of Nebraska home and farm life. A lovely book. "This remarkable book constitutes a new fiction form in which the art of writing and the camera's eye tell a single story with an extraordinary power of expression--an exciting new artistic method." Splendid full-page photographs. Inscribed/Presentation copy from Wright Morris inscribed in black ink: "For Walter & Jane--we thank you, good friends, for making a home place (no easy matter) for those *California exiles, Wright & Jo." And inscribed below: "*California? Nothing happens to a man overnight or which will not come as a surprise to a friend of Joshua Slocum." VG/VG- in woven brown cloth stamped brightly in silver on the front boards and the spine which has a slight slant. Clean and tight. In a chipped and edge-worn dustjacket missing pieces at the top and bottom of the spine ends and at the corners.
USD 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 233.5 | £UK 210.5 | JP¥ 30890] Book number: 3940
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THANET, OCTAVE. (PSEUDONYM OF ALICE FRENCH). (ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE ADVENTURERS.)  An Adventure in Photography.
NY. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1893. First Edition (1893 on the copyright page). With various illustrations and a floral wreath on the front boards and bright gilt designs on spine by Margaret Armstrong. With special ad strips from the Washington Camera Club (developers: pyro., potash, and hydrochino solution) glued in on the rear endpaper.An unusual book that could well be a candidate for rebinding. G+ in worn and stained green decorated cloth designed by Margaret Armstrong; rubbing to edges and chipping to top and bottom of spine ends. A passable copy of this early book on photography.
USD 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.5 | £UK 75.25 | JP¥ 11032] Book number: 3019
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WEEGEE.  Naked City.
NY. Essential Books. 1945. First Edition. Splendid black and white photographs of Weegee's New York City. NF in smooth, woven tan cloth.
USD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 167 | £UK 150.25 | JP¥ 22064] Book number: 1197
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WHITMAN, WALT.  Walt Whitman in Camden.
Camden. The Haddon Craftsmen. 1938. First Edition. With two full-page photographs by Arnold Genthe. Limited to 1100 cc printed. G+ in woven linen cloth worn through at the extremities. Slight warping at top and bottom of boards. Internally VG
USD 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 | £UK 60.25 | JP¥ 8826] Book number: 1397
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