Ed van der Elsken

De Ontdekking Van Japan

Amsterdam, Fragment Uitgeverij , 1988. First edition. Hardcover including dustjacket. 31x31. 9065790241. Minimal toning to wrappers; else fine Includes the illustrated text booklet: Ratatouille Japonica.. Very Good/Fine, .
¶ Elsken's typically quirky street photographs represent his "discovery" of Japanese culture in the 1950s-1980s. Hardcover. Gray cloth-covered boards with blind-stamped title on cover and spine and "rising sun" stamped in red on cover, with photographically-illustrated dust jacket. Photographs and text (in Dutch) by Ed van der Elsken. Includes an illustrated list of plates. Designed by Max Kisman Grafische Vormgevers Associatie, Amsterdam. Includes the illustrated text booklet: Ratatouille Japonica..

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Book number: 2688

Keywords: 9065790241

Ed van der Elsken / Huf / Kando / Oorthuys / Cornelius / Paul Rodenko

Vuur Aan Zee

Wormerveer, De Koninklijke Nederlandsche Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken NV, 1958. first edition. Hardcover dustjacket missing. 31x25. . Transparent wrappers missing; minor soiling to covers; nice ex libris on titlepage; small ink stamp with company name "Conrad-Stork" on two titlepages and one other page; else fine. Very Good/Very good, .
¶ Original cloth with cover title in bold blue typography. 80pp. Dutch descriptive text in verse numerous monochrome plates of which some double page, some coloured, technical drawings and cartoons, list of photographs at very end. Dutch language photo-impression of a big dutch steelmanufacturer "Hoogovens" (nowadays merged with "Corus", a british steelmanufacturer) at IJmuiden City, The Netherlands. Includes rather extensive informative text with notes on employed steelworkers. Album presented to Arnold Hugo Ingenhousz, Chairman of the Board of Directors, on the occasion of his departure from office after 40 years of service..

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Book number: 2105

Ed van der Elsken / Huf / Kando / Oorthuys / Cornelius / Paul Rodenko

Vuur Aan Zee

Wormerveer, De Koninklijke Nederlandsche Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken NV, 1962. first edition (second printing). Softcover with dustjacket. 31x25. . Transparent wrappers have small pieces missing at the edges and have been torn in at three places. Title page has fold in top corner. Minimal toning to page edges, else fine.. Collectible; Very Good/Very good, .
¶ Numerous monochrome plates of which some double page, some coloured, technical drawings and cartoons, list of photographs at very end. Dutch language photo-impression of a big dutch steelmanufacturer "Hoogovens" (nowadays merged with "Corus", a british steelmanufacturer) at IJmuiden City, The Netherlands. Includes rather extensive informative text with notes on employed steelworkers. Album presented to Arnold Hugo Ingenhousz, Chairman of the Board of Directors, on the occasion of his departure from office after 40 years of service. Photography Violette Cornelius, Ed van der Elsken, Paul Huf, Cas Oorthuys, Ata Kando.

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Book number: 2247

Ed van der Elsken / Hans Bouma

Zomaar in Een Sloot Ergens Bij Edam

Amsterdam, Van Holkema & Warendorf, 1977. first edition. Hardcover without dustjacket (as issued). 300 x 210 x 13. 9026949804. mint copy. Like New.
¶ A book by Hans Bouma on swans for which Ed van der Elsken supplied the photos..

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Book number: 1367

Keywords: 9026949804

Eddie Marsman

Noorderlicht 1991

Groningen, Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht, 1991. Firts edition. Softcover. 23 x 23. 9052940444. Minor edge wear, else fine.. Collectible; Very Good/Fine, .
¶ Fotografie opdracht stadsverlangen. 1991 edition of the Photo festival Noorderlicht in Groningen, The Netherlands..

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Book number: 1942

Keywords: 9052940444

Eddy Posthuma de Boer / Jan Blokker

Klein Gedenkboek Van Liefde En Haat

Amsterdam, Kosmos, 1980. first edition. Softcover. 20 x 22. 9021509814. Minimal traces of use, owner's name on title-page. Very Good.
¶ Confronting photographs of public expressions of pro's and con's the Dutch monarchy..

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Book number: 197

Keywords: 9021509814

Eddy Posthuma de Boer

Voor Het Oog Van de Wereld

Amsterdam, Thomas Rap, 1996. First edition. Softcover. 30 x 24. 9060054377. . Like New.
¶ text in Dutch with b/w photographic illustrations and plates..

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Book number: 447

Keywords: 9060054377

Edouard Gauthier / Reutlinger

Almanach de la Rampe - Actrices Parisiennes

Paris, Librairies-Imprimeries réunie, 1901. First edition. Softcover. 23x16. . some tape repairs to covers; else fine. Very Good.
¶ Starts with, "Les succès de l'année" an review of Rostand's "Cyrano de Bergerac", a portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, and finally pictures and short texts about selected actresses of the various Parisian theatres: with much, little or no clothing..

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Book number: 2084

Edouard Boubat / George Bernard

Edward Boubat (Photography: Men and Movements)

New York, Collier Books, 1973. First edition. Softcover. 27x22. 000612. Minor edgewear and toning to covers; else fine. Very Good.
¶ 59 black/white photographs that provide a representative cross-section of Boubat's finest work from all over the world from 1952-1965, when he worked for the French magazine Realites. Considered a modern classic..

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Book number: 2469

Keywords: 000612

Edouardo Del Valle / Mirta Gomez

From the Ground Up

Tucson, Arizona, Nazraeli Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover including dustjacket. 24,5 x 30,5. 1590050541. Minimal toning to page edges, price written and crossed out in pencil on title page.Glassine dust jacket has light schratches, else fine.. Collectible; Very Good/Fine, .
¶ Introduction by Sandra S. Phillips. Afterword by Richard Rodriquez. From The Ground Up is a three-part photographic essay focusing on the metamorphosis of the vernacular architecture in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico..

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Book number: 1767

Keywords: 1590050541

Edward S. Curtis

Sites and Structures: The Architectural Photographs of Edward S. Curtis

San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 2000. First edition. Hardcover without dustjacket (as issued). 25x31. 0811829383. No flaws. Like New.
¶ Legendary for his massive photographic undertaking The North American Indian, Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952) recorded much more than portraits of Native American tribespeople. Among his huge body of work are numerous images of all manner of native dwellings..

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Book number: 75

Keywords: 0811829383

El Lissitzky / Margarita Tupitsyn

El Lissitzky: Jenseits Der Abstraktion

Munchen, Schirmer/Mosel, 1999. first edition. Hardcover including dustjacket. 31 x 25. 3888149177. Dustjacket and page edges have light toning, else fine.. Collectible; Very Good/Fine, .
¶ Fotografie, Design, Kooperation This german edition explores both the political and aesthetic aspects of Lissitzky's late multimedia work, from his designs for the Abstract Cabinet to his death in 1941..

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Book number: 1677

Keywords: 3888149177

Eliot Porter

Antarctica

Melbourne, Hutchinson, 1978 . First edition. Hardcover including dustjacket. 31x31. 0091363403. Light wear to corners of wrappers (minimal creasing); else fine. Collectible; Very Good/Very good, .
¶ Most people consider exploration of the planet Earth to be complete. As Eliot Porter's stunning journey of discovery reveals, in text and more than eighty colour photographs, Antarctica is as remote and alien to most of us as the airless surface of the moon.

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Book number: 2455

Keywords: 0091363403

Elizabeth Brayer

George Eastman: A Biography

Baltimore, London, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. first. Hardcover including dustjacket. 25 x 17. 0801852633. Nice clean and tight copy. Dustjacket fine, minimal shelfware. Inside fine, first chapters (appr. 5 p.) have some comments in margins/underlining with pencil. Light toning to page edges.. Very Good/Fine, .
¶ Informative biography of the man who transformed photography by simplifying the messy wet-plate process. Brayer shows us how key innovations as roll film and the light, hand-held camera helped the Eastman Kodak Company dominate the world market. Vivid portrait of "America's most modest and least-known millionaire", inventive business man, art lover and benefactor..

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Book number: 1979

Keywords: 0801852633

Elliott Erwitt

Geschlechtertanz

Zürich, Scalo, 1999-07. first german edition. Hardcover including dustjacket. 29x26. 390508046X. Light wear to top of spine dustjacket; else fine. Collectible; Very Good/Very good, .
¶ A great collection of Erwitt's photography..

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Book number: 534

Keywords: 390508046X