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AMERY, C. Wren's London. Lennard: 1988 1st ed 160 pp, over 120 b/w illustrations, plans and maps. F/F. A fine collection of pictures and photographs of Wren's work which survived into the photographic era. (Book Ref #27701) £12.00 AMIN, M. & WILLETTS, D et al. The Last of the Maasai. Westaland Sundries: 1987 1st ed 192 pp, profuse colour photos. Fine/VG+. Hauntingly beautiful requiem to the Maasai's vanishing way of life. (Book Ref #30286) £18.00 AMIN, M. & WILLETTS, D. et al. Journey Through Kenya. Struick: 1982 1st ed 191 pp, 150 colour photographs. VG+ in VG+ d/w. Includes the Great Rift Valley, deserts, lakes, mountains, coral coast and elephant country. Includes the Abaluhya, Bovana, Burji, el-Molo, Kaleijin, Kipsigis, Kikuyu, Kuria, Luo, Maasai, Mberli, Njemps, Pokots, Rendille, Samburu and Turkana peoples. (Book Ref #32364) £15.00 APERTURE. The Body in Question. No. 121 Fall 1990. Aperture: 1990 p/b 1st ed 80 pp, b/w and colour photos. Very small mark on title page o/w Fine. Much of the issue is devoted to photography, pornography and sexual politics. (Book Ref #30426) £20.00 BADGER, G. Collecting Photography. Mitchell Beazley: 2003 1st ed 198 pp, colour and b/w photos, bibliog. Fine in a Fine d/w. Highly readable and packed with information, an essential guide to everything you need to know about what, how and where to buy photographs. (Book Ref #33023) £15.00 BAGIAS, CAROLINE. Withy, Rush and Reed. A Somerset Levels Legacy. Halsgrove: 2003 1st ed 224 pp, over 200 b/w photos. Fine in chipped d/w. Shows the current practice of traditional crafts of The Levels. (Book Ref #33311) £15.00 BALL, A. Yesterday in Bath. A camera record 1849-1949. Pitman: 1972 1st ed 144 pp, 200 b/w photos. VG+ in d/w lightly internally foxed. Unique photographic record of local life. (Book Ref #20500) £12.00 BAXTER, COLIN. The Lake District. Self published: 2004 p/b 1st p/b ed 110 pp, profuse colour photos. Fine. Signed by the author on the half-title page. (Book Ref #33818) £8.00 BENNETT, S. How To Buy Photographs. Phaidon: 1987 1st ed 160 pp, 150 b/w and a few colour photos. F/VG+. Covers most areas of collecting and includes a useful technical glossary. (Book Ref #23191) £8.99 BONAVIA, D. & BARTLETT, M. Tibet. Wellfleet: 1988 rep 127 pp, 94 colour plates, chronology, captions, bibliog. VG+ in a very slightly edge-worn d/w. Beautiful photographic journey through Tibet, the authors being amongst the first Westerners to visit this remarkable country since 1949. (Book Ref #32476) £15.00 BOXALL, T. Gypsy Camera. Creative Monochrome: 1992 1st ed 124 pp, approx 80 b/w plates. Fine in Fine d/w. Taken 1964-68, a record of a vanishing way of life reflected in the 'weathered faces of the life-hardened adults and lively, expressive child studies' with informative commentary by Brian Raywid. (Book Ref #33794) £40.00 BROSCHE, B. & POTT, G.P. Hairy Stories. Edition Stemmle: 1998 1st ed 140 pp, profuse colour photographs by Beate Brosche. VG+/VG+. Fresh, witty and tender photographs of hairdressers and hairdos from the homely to the wild. (Book Ref #25628) £8.00 CAMBELL, B. World Photography. Hamlyn: 1981 1st ed 320 pp, b/w photos. VG+ in an edge-worn d/w with a short closed tear. Includes Bailey, Brandt, Erwitt, Kertesz, Cartier-Bresson, Braissai and McCullin. (Book Ref #31887) £20.00 COE, B. The Birth of Photography. The story of the formative years 1800-1900. ash & grant: 1976 p/b 1st ed 144 pp, 200 b/w photos, bibliog. Spine lightly faded o/w VG+. Readable and informative text accompanied by many previously unpublished photographs. (Book Ref #23185) £7.50 COOPER, E. Fully Exposed. The Male Nude in Photography. Routledge: 1996 p/b rep 296 pp, profuse b/w photos, Notes, bibliog. Fine. 'an absorbing read, and an invaluable contribution to the sexual politics of representation'. (Book Ref #30222) £15.00 DUNCAN, D.D. Sunflowers For Van Gogh. Rizzoli: 1986 1st ed 147 pp, colour photographs throughout. Fine in a VG+ d/w. Duncan's obsession with the flower begins in Arles, widening into Province and then outwards to the Atlantic. (Book Ref #31660) £12.00 DUNLOP, S. Weather. Spectacular Images of The World's Extraordinary Climate. Cassell: 1988 1st ed 288 pp, profuse colour photos. VG+ in a VG+ d/w. Weather shows the extent of our ability to accurately predict the weather and explores extreme conditions. Please note this book weighs 2600 grams and will require extra postage if ordered on ABE or Biblio. Do contact us for a postal quote before ordering. (Book Ref #33056) £20.00 EVANS, H. Eyewitness 2. 3 Decades Thrush World Press Photos. Guild: 1985 rep 208 pp. VG+/VG+. 'encapsulates the best of photojournalism.' - The Sunday Times. (Book Ref #5206) £12.50 EWING, W.A. Dance and Photography. Henry Holt: 1987 1st ed 240 pp, 208 b/w plates. Fine in slightly chipped d/w. (Book Ref #33236) £30.00 FERGUSON, W.B (ed). The Photographic Researches of Ferdinand Hurter and Vero C. Driffield. Morgan & Morgan: 1974 facsimile ed 374 pp, occasional b/w illustrations with charts and tables throughout, bibliog. VG/VG. "Being a reprint of their published papers, together with a history of their early work and a bibliography of later work on the same subject". (Book Ref #22931) £12.00 FERRER, L. (Curator). & LAHR, J. (Text Ed.). Eros. Stewart, Tabori, Chang: 1996 1st US ed 191 pp, 120 duotone photos. Fine in a fine d/w. A beautifully illustrated coupling of many famous photographers with many famous writers. (Book Ref #30235) £20.00 FIENNES, SIR R. (foreword). Above The World. Stunning Satellite Images From Above Earth. Cassell: 2004 1st ed 287 pp, profuse colour photos. Fine in a Fine d/w. Starlingly beautiful new images juxtaposed with closer-focus traditional views. (Book Ref #32338) £18.00 FRAISER, J. The French Quarter. New Orleans. Uni. of Mississippi: 2003 1st ed 231 pp, numerous colour photos by West Freeman, bibliog. F/F. Gives the history of The Quarter together with the past of over a hundred individual sites there matched with evocative pictures. (Book Ref #29059) £20.00 FRANCIS, P. & JONES, P. Images of Earth. George Phillip: 1984 1st ed 159 pp, profuse colour photos and satellite images. F/F. With photographs from the Shuttle and Skylab programmes and some outstanding false-colour satellite images, this is the Earth as the astronauts saw it. (Book Ref #28446) £15.00 GERNSHEIM, H & A. The History of Photography. Thames & Hudson: 1969 revised ed 599 pp, 390 b/w photos and engravings, notes, bibliog. Readers Union label pasted to title page o/w F/VG+. The Gernsheims are internationally famous for their joint work on the history of photography and as creators of the Photo-Historical collection at the University of Texas. This is the revised edition, with ten new chapters and many new illustrations. (Book Ref #5226) £220.00 GERNSHEIM, H. and A. The History of Photography. Thames & Hudson: 1969 revised ed 599 pp, 390 b/w photos and engravings, notes, bibliog. Ex Library copy, new e.ps. remains of stamp on title page o/w VG/VG. The Gernsheims are internationally famous for their joint work on the history of photography and as creators of the Photo-Historical collection at the University of Texas. This is the revised edition, with ten new chapters and many new illustrations. (Book Ref #5225) £145.00 GETMAPPING. London. The Photographic Atlas. Harper-Collins: 2000 1st ed 335 pp, profuse aerial photographs and maps. Back panel of d/w lightly scratched o/w VG+/VG+. Divided into Central, Inner, Outer and Greater London. (Book Ref #30056) £25.00 GOLDSMITH, A. The Camera and it's Images. Ridge Press: 1979 1st ed 240 pp, b/w and colour photos throughout. Boards lightly scratched o/w VG+/VG+. Fascinating, informal history of the camera and photography. (Book Ref #10271) £16.50 GOLDSMITH, A. The Camera and it's Images. Ridge Press: 1979 1st ed 240 pp, b/w and colour photos throughout. Boards lightly rubbed o/w VG+/VG+. Fascinating, informal history of the camera and photography. (Book Ref #21085) £18.00 GREY, H. & STUART, G. The Victorians by the Sea. Alchemy: 1973 1st ed unpaginated, profuse b/w photos. VG in slightly chipped d/w. A valuable and appealing record of life by the sea which includes Hill and Adamson, Emerson, Sutcliffe, Frith and Martin. (Book Ref #27305) £10.00 HARKER, M.F. Victorian and Edwardian Photographs. Letts: 1982 revised ed 80 pp, 73 sepia photos, notes, bibliog. VG+ in lightly edge worn d/w. Advice on collecting, care and conservation. (Book Ref #17882) £4.50 HICKS, R. & SCHULTZ, F. The Film Book. David & Charles: 1994 1st ed 160 pp, colour photos throughout. Fine in a Fine d/w. Explains professional choice over finished images. (Book Ref #5234) £10.00 HILEY, M. Seeing Through Photographs. Gordon Fraser: 1983 p/b 1st thus 144 pp, numerous b/w photos, notes. VG. 'Pungently and entertainingly ... Hiley shows us how photographs work, and how texts and captions affect what we see'. (Book Ref #30785) £7.00 HILLIER, B. Victorian Studio Photographs. ash & grant: 1975 1st ed 144 pp, profuse b/w photos. F in spine-faded d/w. Dedicated on the author on the f.ep. Unique portraits of the makers of the high Victorian age. (Book Ref #21073) £15.00 HOLME, C. (ed). Art in Photography. With selected examples of European and American work. The Studio: 1905 1st ed unpaginated, numerous tipped-in plates, some coloured. In red library binding lightly fingered with label, bar code and a number of stamps including withdrawn o/w VG+. Includes photographic essays on the development of photography in Britain, Belgium, France, Austria, Germany and America. (Book Ref #31889) £80.00 HOLMES, R. World War II. in Photographs. Sevenoaks: 2005 rep 400 pp, 500 b/w and colour photos, picture credits. Fine in a slightly marked d/w. A collection of the best photographs from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, with images from every side in the war. (Book Ref #29574) £13.00 HOON, W. & PALIN, M. (foreword). Football Days. Classic Football Photography by Peter Robinson. Mitchell Beazley: 2003 rep 352 pp, profuse colour and b/w photos. F/F. Robinson has covered three game from the 1960s glory days through the nadir of Heysel to the current revival of interest. Each chapter is devoted to a different aspect of the sport. (Book Ref #29175) £15.00 HUGHES, R. (intro.). Planet Earth. Jonathan Cape: 2002 1st ed 232 pp, profuse colour photos. Fine in a Fine d/w. Stunning satellite images of earth from space gathered by the German Space Station, made by machines in space. This is a heavy book. Please contact us for a postal quote before ordering. (Book Ref #32118) £20.00 JACOBS, M. & PALMER, H. The Most Beautiful Villages of Provence. Thames & Hudson: 1994 1st ed 224 pp, 304 colour photos by the author, bibliog. Fine in a Fine d/w. Evocative accounts of architecture, landscape and people with special characteristics of each region within Province. (Book Ref #33767) £15.00 JODICE, M. Paris. City of Light. Aperture: 1998 1st ed 79 pp, profuse b/w photos. Fine in a Fine d/w. (Book Ref #30476) £12.00 JONES, D.K. Shepherds of The Desert. Elm Tree Books: 1984 1st ed 184 pp, numerous b/w photos. VG+/VG+. A portrayal of the nomadic peoples of Northern Kenya - Samburu, Turkana, Pokot, Rendille and Gabbra. (Book Ref #31317) £12.00 KLEIN, K. Under World. Conde Nast: 1995 1st ed unpaginated, 154 b/w and colour photos. VG+ in slightly chipped d/w. The shape and appearance of the human body clothed and unclothed is Klein's subject, shot by great photographers from the 1880sto the 1940s. (Book Ref #18528) £25.00 LAWRENCE, N. (co-ordinator). Parallel Realities of Northern Ireland. Blackstaff Press: 1994 1st ed 140 pp, colour and duotone photos throughout. Fine in a slightly edge-worn d/w. The work of Jeremy Browne, Colin Boyle, Geoff Smith, Max Forsythe, Alex McNeill, Paul Dawson. Six photographs returned to their roots in the province to record their impressions of the place which had shaped them. (Book Ref #28702) £30.00 LOWRY, B. & LOWRY, I.B. The Silver Canvas: Daguerreotype Masterpieces. Thames & Hudson: 1998 1st UK ed 240 pp, 30 col, 74 b/w photos, bibliog. Fine in a Fine d/w. (Book Ref #19845) £22.99 MAHE, P. & PLISSON, P. Ireland. Conran Octopus: 2003 1st UK ed 183 pp, over 150 colour photos. Fine in a slightly nicked d/w. The coast of Ireland in all her moods. (Book Ref #31788) £12.00 MELLOR, D. (text). The Real Thing. An Anthology of British Photographs 1840-1950. Arts Council: 1975 p/b 1st ed 35 pp of text, 80 full page b/w plates. VG. (Book Ref #21582) £10.00 MOATTI, C. & PIRANTOZI, F. (ed). I Tempi Di Roma. Biro: 2000 p/b 1st ed 159 pp, profuse colour and b/w photos. Front panel of d/w lightly scuffed o/w Fine. Text in French, English and Italian. (Book Ref #24448) £8.00 MOATTI, C. & PIRANTOZI, F. (ed). I Tempi Di Roma. Biro: 2000 p/b 1st ed 159 pp, profuse colour and b/w photos. F/VG+. Pictures of Rome taken by ten photographers on the eve of the millennium with text in French, English and Italian. (Book Ref #28376) £8.00 MORRIS, J. & WAKEFIELD, P. Scotland. The Place of Visions. Aurum: 1986 1st ed 159 pp, colour plates throughout. Inscription o/w VG+/VG+. A lavishly illustrated 'guided tour' to Scotland by travel writer Jan Morris and landscape photographer Paul Wakefield.. (Book Ref #22920) £10.00 MOSES, M. Spy Camera. The Minox story. Hove Foto Books: 1990 1st ed 195 pp, profuse b/w and colour photos, appendices, bibliog. F/VG+. Detailed descriptions, technical information and fascinating tales of the camera's use in covert operations around the world. Owners' manual for the 35 ML included. (Book Ref #15523) £50.00 OHMORI, KOICHIRO. Over The Himalaya. Diadem: 1994 1st ed unpaginated, 44 double page colour photos, 1single page colour , map of the Himalayas. Owner's name on contents page o/w Fine in Fine d/w. With Foreword by Chris Bonnington. (Book Ref #33838) £25.00 OTTOWAY, M. & PALMER, H. (photos). The Most Beautiful Villages of Greece and the Greek Islands. Thames & Hudson: 1998 1st ed 224 pp, 295 colour illustrations, bibliog. Fine in a VG+ d/w. A heavy book. (Book Ref #32688) £15.00 PACKHAM, C. (intro). Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Portfolio 14. BBC: 2004 rep 160 pp, profuse colour photos. Fine in a Fine d/w. A magnificent collection shot in over 50 different countries. (Book Ref #33591) £15.00 PATERSON, DAVID. Nepal. The Mountains of Heaven. Hamish Hamilton: 1990 1st ed 176 pp, profuse colour photos. Owner's name on half-title page o/w Fine in a Fine d/w. With introduction by Sir Edmund Hillary. (Book Ref #33837) £20.00 PAYNE JENNINGS. Sun Pictures of The Norfolk Broads. One hundred pictures from nature of the rivers and broads of Norfolk and Suffolk. Payne Jennings: n.d new ed unpaginated, numerous sun pictures, b/w page decorations. Publisher's brown pictorially embossed and gilt cloth. Some foxing mostly at the book's ends o/w VG+. A very bright and attractive copy. (Book Ref #26874) £100.00 PENNY, G.J. The Quantocks: On English Hills. The Life and The Land. Somerset Books: 2004 1st ed 160 pp, profuse b/w photos. Fine in Fine d/w. Gary Penny produced these studies as Photographer-in-Residence for this area of outstanding natural beauty. (Book Ref #31275) £15.00 PEROT, J. (Preface). Crimee 1854-1856. premiers reportages de guerre. Musee d 'l'Armee: 1994 p/b 1st ed 127 pp. Front card cover slightly torn and re-glued at spine hinge bottom and lightly creased o/w VG+ internally. Plate notes in French.. (Book Ref #33616) £12.00 PERRY, G. (ed). Paris in The Sixties. Pavilion: 2001 1st ed 127 pp, b/w and colour photos, photo captions. Fine in Fine d/w. 'Here in aptly chosen images is the essence of Paris in the Sixties from her bitter colonial war to her street riots'. (Book Ref #33829) £10.00 POLLEY, R. & WODMAN, J. Spirit of Nature. Poetry of The Earth. Devon Books: 1994 1st ed 112 pp, colour photos. Fine in a lightly marked d/w. Photographic sketches of Devon, reflecting and interpreting the landscape, recording differences, and changes over a period of time. (Book Ref #31821) £8.00 QUILICI, F. Italy From the Air. Artus: 1987 1st ed 160 pp, colour photos throughout. Erased price on front endpaper o/w Fine in a Fine d/w. (Book Ref #32868) £15.00 RETAMAR, R.F (ed. Cuba. La Fotografia de Los Anos 60. Coleccian Caliban: 1988 p/b 1st ed 95 pp, numerous b/w illustrations, bibliog. VG+. Photographs by Raul Corrales, Ernesto Fernandez, Mario Garcia Joya, Alberto Korda, Osvaldo Salas. (Book Ref #30491) £12.00 RICHTER, S. The Art of the Daguerreotype. Viking: 1989 1st ed 138 pp, 65 colour plates, bibliog. Small mark on top edge o/w VG+ in slightly nicked d/w. Reproduces photographs from the author's important and extensive private collection. (Book Ref #22520) £18.00 ROTHWELL, C. Lancashire Villages. Photographic Memories. Frith: 2003 p/b 1st ed 120 pp, profuse b/w photos. Fine. A rich and varied collection of period photographs, taken between 1890 and 1965, part of the Francis Frith Collection. (Book Ref #28011) £6.50 ROWELL, G. Poles Apart. Parallel Visions Of The Arctic And Antarctic. Mitchell Beazley: 1995 1st ed 183 pp, profuse colour and a few b/w photos by the author. Gift inscription on front endpaper o/w VG+ in VG+ d/w. 'travellers, environmentalists and photographers will be gripped by this realistic and fascinating portrayal of the polar regions'. (Book Ref #33721) £15.00 ROY, I. Sussex. Photographers Britian. Alan Sutton: 1992 p/b 1st ed 145 pp, profuse b/w photos, Notes. VG+. A captivating visual record with much historical and anecdotal detail. (Book Ref #25063) £8.00 RUSSELL, M.W. A Poem of Remote Lives. Images of Eriskay 1934. The Enigma of Werner Kissling 1895-1988. NWP: 1997 1st ed 105 pp, profuse b/w photos. Fine in a Fine d/w. This very private photographer would not allow his work to be studied during his lifetime although he worked until 90. (Book Ref #33833) £15.00 SHORE, S. The Gardens at Giverny. A View of Monet's World. Aperture: 2000 p/b rep unpaginated, profuse colour photos. Fine. With essays by Gerald van der Kemp and Daniel Wildenstein. (Book Ref #30444) £8.00 SILVESTER, H. Kaleidoscope. Colours and Textures of The Greek Islands. Thames & Hudson: 2007 1st ed 119 pp, 110 colour photographs throughout by the author. Top front corner slightly bumped o/w VG+ in VG+ d/w. By the photographer famous for his fascination with the cats of the Greek Islands. (Book Ref #33509) £15.00 SOAMES, M. A Churchill Family Album. Allen Lane: 1982 1st ed unpaginated, 429 b/w pictures. VG/VG. Dedicated by the author on the title page. (Book Ref #21070) £12.00 SOLT, A. & EGAN, S. Imagine. John Lennon. Bloomsbury: 1988 1st ed 255 pp, profuse colour and b/w photos, discography and chronology. VG+/VG+. 'This is my story both humble and true, take it to pieces and mend it with glue'. (Book Ref #24021) £15.00 THOMAS, D.B. The First Colour Motion Pictures. Science Museum Monograph. HMSO: 1976 p/b 1st ed 44 pp, b/w photos, bibliog. Previous owner's small label o/w VG. (Book Ref #25169) £6.00 TURNER, P. History of Photography. Hamlyn: 1987 1st ed 224 pp, profuse b/w and some colour photos. VG+ in VG d/w. (Book Ref #32527) £10.00 WANNENBURG, A. The Bushmen. Struik: 1979 1st South African ed 65 pp, 172 colour photos by Peter Johnson and Anthony Bannister. Top corners lightly bumped, gift inscription & owners label on front endpaper o/w VG+ in VG+ d/w. A beautifully illustrated study of the last remaining Kalahari Bushmen, who had lived as their forefathers had done for the previous 20,000 years. (Book Ref #32455) £18.00 WATSON, P. Light in the Landscape. Guild of Master Craftsmen: 2001 1st ed 181 pp, profuse colour photos. Bottom corners slightly shelf-worn o/w VG+ in lightly creased d/w. (Book Ref #33735) £12.00 WHEATCROFT, A. Arabia and the Gulf. in Original Photographs 1880-1950. Kegan Paul: 1982 1st ed 184 pp, profuse b/w photos, notes. VG+ in a nicked d/w. A study of the region in old photographs, covering the period before oil was discovered and documenting a society unchanged - to that point - for at least 600 years. (Book Ref #29078) £25.00 WILLIAMS, V. Women Photographers. The Other Observers 1900 to the Present. Virago: 1986 p/b 1st ed 192 pp, 99 b/w plates, notes, bibliog. Covers lightly creased o/w VG+. Published to coincide with a major travelling exhibition in Britain in 1986. (Book Ref #27237) £15.00 WOMBELL, P. (selection). & BARNES, S. (INtro). Sportscape. The Evolution of Sports Photography. Phaidon: 2000 1st ed 351 pp, profuse b/w and colour photos from the Allsport and Hulton Archuves, many previously unpublished. Fine in a Fine d/w. 'Startling and original collection' documenting the transition from amateurism to professionalism. (Book Ref #31770) £15.00 YUNG, PETER. Xinjiang. The Silk Road Islam's Overland Route to China. Oxford: 1986 1st ed 160 pp, profuse colour photos. Bottom edge lightly rubbed o/w VG+ in very slightly chipped d/w. Features the landscape and peoples of Xinjiang - the Han Chinese, Uyger, Kazak and Tajiks. (Book Ref #33619) £40.00 |
