[Leica] Friday For-Sale: Great Books

[steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)]

hi Dave, 

are you here to sell?


Steve



On Apr 19, 2012, at 7:42 PM, Dave Jenkins wrote:

> *_Great Books_*
> 
> *_ Masters of the Leica_*
> 
> * The Americans* Robert Frank. Rare 1978 Aperture Monograph in as-new hard 
> cover with as-new dust jacket. One of the most influential photo books of 
> the 20th century and one of the greatest Leica classics. *$350*
> 
> * Koudelka: Gypsies, *Josef Koudelka. Rare 1975 Aperture -- Museum of 
> Modern Art edition, first printing. Book very fine in torn and taped dust 
> jacket. 12x11 in. *$250*
> 
> * **A Way** of Seeing: Photographs of New York*. Helen Levitt, with essay 
> by James Agee. Very rare 1965 Museum of Modern Art Edition. Soft cover in 
> very good condition except for slight damage to upper spine (photos 
> available). *$325*
> 
> * My Experiences in Color Photography*, Dr Paul Wolff. First American 
> Edition, 1948. Amazing photographs by the man who got his first Leica in 
> 1926 and whose work did more than anyone else's to put Leica on the map. 
> 10.5x9.25 in. Fine in Good dust jacket with some tears and chipping. *$20*
> 
> * Tete a Tete: Portraits by Henri Cartier-Bresson.* First North American 
> Edition, 1998. Very fine in very good dust jacket with a few mended tears. 
> . 9?x12 in. *$25*
> 
> *The Savage My Kinsman*, Cornell Capa and Elisabeth Elliot:    Fine in 
> mended dust jacket. Amazon has the 1981 paperback edition, used, for $119. 
> This is the rare 1961 first edition hard cover. My price, *$125*
> 
> * The Ballad of Sexual Dependency,* Nan Goldin. As new in as new dust 
> jacket with mylar wrap. TRUE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. *$250*
> 
> *A Time We Knew*, William Albert Allard. 1990 First Edition, Very Fine in 
> near-fine dust jacket  with some spine and edge fading. *$15*
> 
> * This Is War*, David Douglas Duncan. 1951 First edition hardcover, Very 
> good with some fading, no dust jacket. 9X12 in. This is the all-time 
> greatest book of war photography. Duncan shot Super XX in a Leica IIIC 
> fitted with Nikkor lenses. *$20*
> 
> * **Wales**, Land of My Father*, David Hurn. 2000 First Edition, Very fine 
> in fine dust jacket. *$29*
> 
> * Viva Picasso*, David Douglas Duncan. 1980 First Edition. An 
> exceptionally fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some spine fading. 
> 9.5x12 in. *$15*
> 
> * The Fragile Miracle of Martin Gray*, David Douglas Duncan. 1979 First 
> Edition. Very fine in fine dust jacket. *$5*
> 
> *These United States*, Fred J. Maroon. 1975. One of my favorite 
> photographers crosses the continent with his Leica M4 and Leicaflex SL. 
> The book is near fine. The dust jacket has some small tears, but is in a 
> mylar wrap. 9X12 in. *$10*
> 
> * Maroon on Georgetown*, Fred J. Maroon. 1985 First Edition, 9?x12 in. 
> Very fine in fine dust jacket. Maroon was an architect who became one of 
> America's leading photographers. His photographs are a graduate-level 
> course in the use of 35mm for architecture. *$10*
> 
> * Leitz Auxiliary Reproduction Devices, 1934. *24 pp, illus.; approx. 
> 5x7". Cover worn, small tears, otherwise complete. Scarce. Shows copying 
> equipment, code words, use, etc. *$25.00*
> 
> *Why a Leica?, 1956 * 12pp, fully illustrated promo brochure, 6x8-1/2". 
> VG. *$12*
> 
> * _Contax_*
> 
> * The Connoisseur and the Contax, 1935.* 64pp, fully illus.; approx. 5x7". 
> Complete information on the Contax I, lenses, accessories. Valuable 
> reference. Age-yellowed but otherwise EX condition. Very scarce. *$45*
> 
> * You Are My Love*, Leonard McCombe. First edition, first printing 
> hardcover in good condition, no dust jacket. Some page yellowing. Rare. A 
> beautiful love story/photo essay by one of the greatest of the Life 
> photographers (and a Contax user). *$35*
> 
> * _Classic Books_*
> 
> *W. Eugene Smith: Shadow and Substance*. Jim Hughes. 1989 First Edition, 
> fine in near-fine dust jacket*. $49*
> 
> * A World Through My Window*, Ruth Orkin. 1978 First Edition, Very Good in 
> Very Good dust jacket with some edge wear. A very nice copy of Ruth 
> Orkin's exquisite collection of New York (mostly Central Park) photographs 
> taken from her apartment window over a period of 25 years. _Signed and 
> inscribed by Orkin_. *$25*
> 
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> 
> *A Photo Journal*, Ruth Orkin, Viking Press Studio Book 1981 First 
> Edition. Fine condition in maroon cloth binding. Dust jacket has one tiny 
> closed tear near top spine, otherwise Fine. *$45*
> 
> * Kertesz on Kertesz*, Andre Kertesz. 1983 First Edition, Very good (ex 
> libris) in fine dust jacket protected by plastic library wrap. *$15*
> 
> * In Retrospect, *Eve Arnold. 1995 First Edition as new in as new dust 
> jacket in mylar wrap. Publisher's 8-page promotional flyer laid in. *$225*
> 
> * DeMeyer*, Phillippe Jullian. 1976 First Edition, 9?x12? in. Very good 
> hardcover with some mildew in very good dust jacket with slight spine 
> fading. *$12*
> 
> * Assignments* Lord Snowdon (Anthony Armstrong-Jones). 1972 First Edition. 
> Fine in fine dust jacket with mylar wrap. *$12*
> 
> * The Prison Experience*, Morrie Camhi. 1989 First Edition. Fine hardcover 
> in near-fine dust jacket. *$9*
> 
> * The Frenchman*, Philippe Halsman. 1949 First softcover edition. Good, 
> with some cover wear.  *$5*
> 
> * Halsman at Work*, Philippe Halsman. 1989 First edition softcover in very 
> fine condition. *$15*
> 
> * Halsman 79*, Philippe Halsman. Fine soft-cover with very slight aging. 
> Portraits by one of the very greatest portrait photographers. *$15*
> 
> * Annie Liebovitz: Photographs. *Panheon, 1983. One of the great Rolling 
> Stone photographers. 12x9 soft cover in very good condition with slight 
> yellowing and soiling. *$8*
> 
> * Robert Mapplethorpe: Some Women.* First soft cover edition, 1993. Nude 
> studies and portraits. Near-fine with slight edge wear. 12x10. *$9*
> 
> * Lisette Model* This is the rare 1979 First Edition Aperture  Monograph. 
> Very fine 15x12 inch hardcover in near-fine dust jacket with some edge 
> rolling and slight spine corner wear. *$85*
> 
> * Words and Pictures*, Wilson Hicks. 1952 First Edition. A fine copy of 
> the very rare classic text on photojournalism by the man who developed the 
> Life Magazine photo essay format. No dust jacket. *$95*
> 
> * Imprints: A Retrospective*, David Plowden. 1997 First Edition, 10?x11? 
> in. As new in as new dust jacket. *$22*
> 
> * Floor of the Sky,* David Plowden. Sierra Club, 1972. First Edition, near 
> fine cloth-bound in  torn (mended) and slightly yellowed dust jacket. 
> 10.5x12.25 in. *$12 *
> 
> * The Magic Image*, Cecil Beaton and Gail Buckland. 1975 First American 
> Edition, 9x11? in. Fine in very good dust jacket. A great history of 
> photography up to the year of publication. *$15*
> 
> *The Face of Minnesota*, John Szarkowski. 1958 First Edition. Very good in 
> good dust jacket with small chips, tears, and edge wear. Did you know that 
> Szarkowski was a professional photographer before he became the principal 
> arbiter of photographic taste? *$20*
> 
> *The Inhabitants*, Wright Morris. Rare 1946 First Edition, Good, in worn 
> and chipped dust jacket. 9?x11? in. Morris' ground-breaking 
> photographs-with-text format. *$45*
> 
> * **Rock** City** Barns: A Passing Era*, David B. Jenkins. 1996 First 
> Edition. This is my own work and is one of the best-selling coffee table 
> books ever published, with more than 27,000 copies sold. These are store 
> returns with no dust jackets and some pages may be lightly stuck together, 
> but each copy will be signed and may also be inscribed to yourself or 
> someone else if you wish. *$30*
> 
> * Land of Deepest Shade: Photographs of the South*, John McWilliams. 1989 
> First Edition, 13?x10 in. Very fine hardcover in fine dust jacket. *$20*
> 
> * Places of Grace: The Natural Landscapes of the American Midwest*, Gary 
> Irving. 1999 First Edition, 12x10? in. Very fine hardcover in find dust 
> jacket. Wonderful panoramic photographs made with the Linhof and Fuji 617 
> panoramic cameras. *$20*
> 
> * **St. Louis** and the Arch,* Joel Meyerowitz. First edition, 1980. Fine 
> hardcover in VG dust jacket with slight edge and spine wear. *$40*
> 
> * A Life in Photography* Rollie McKenna. 1991 First Edition, 9?x11? in. As 
> new hardcover in as new dust jacket with mylar wrap. *$10*
> 
> *Maine** Coastal Portrait.* Photographs by three Maine photographers: 
> Kosti Ruohomaa, Jim Moore, and Carroll Thayer Berry. Seth Low Press 1959 
> First Edition. The dust jacket has very slight patina on it consistent 
> with a book that's 50 years old. Overall, the book is in excellent 
> condition for its age. This is about as rare as it gets, because the book 
> is _signed by all three photographers_. *$175*
> 
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> 
> *Wallflower: Deborah Turbeville. *Congreve, New York, 1978 First Edition, 
> 9? - 12 in. cloth binding in fine condition.  Dust jacket has some 
> scuffing and soiling and a few small tears. Turbeville's masterpiece 
> features many of the stunning photographs which made her reputation. I 
> don't care much for her work, but you may love it. Very rare. *$65*
> 
> * **France*, 1953 small (10?x8? in.) booklet of photographs published by 
> the French Government. Includes Doisneau, Brassai, many others. Staple 
> binding slightly loose, center spread  missing, otherwise very good. Rare. 
> *$10*
> 
> * Sixty Photographs*, Alfred A. Knopf. First Edition, 1975. Very good 
> softcover with some yellowing and a few small stains. Sixty portraits made 
> by the distinguished publisher. *$5*
> 
> *_How-To Books_* (all are soft-cover except as noted)
> 
> *Talking Photography, *Frank Van Riper. Interesting essays on many aspects 
> of photography by the Washington Post photography columnist. Very good 
> softcover, signed by author. *$8*
> 
> *Digital Photographer's Handbook,* Tom Ang. Just about everything you 
> would ever want to know about digital photography. Very fine hardcover in 
> very fine dust jacket. *$15*
> 
> * The Professional Photographer's Digital Wedding Album Design Guide,* 
> Kathy Woodford. A very useful book with clear, step-by-step guidance. *$9*
> 
> * Web Design Expert*, Nick Nettleton. Excellent condition. Create your own 
> web site. *$9*
> 
> * Web Site Design for Professional Photographers*, Paul and Jean Rose. 
> Like-new condition. *$9*
> 
> * The Photographer's Internet Handbook*, Joe Farace. Excellent condition. 
> *$5*
> 
> * Location Portraiture: The Story Behind the Art*/,/ William S. McIntosh. 
> Excellent condition, signed and inscribed by McIntosh. *$15*
> 
> * Shooting Portraits on Location*, Lisl Dennis. Very fine hardcover in 
> near-fine dust jacket with slight edge wear. Comprehensive guide to making 
> portraits on location. *$10*
> 
> * The Art of Wedding Photography* by Bambi Cantrell. Excellent condition. 
> Amazon's price $19.77. My price *$10*
> 
> * Master's Guide to Wedding Photography*, Marcus Bell. The best of the 
> wedding photography guide-books. Excellent condition, one slight corner 
> ding. *$10*
> 
> *The Business of Wedding Photography, *Ann Monteith. Some underlining, 
> otherwise very good condition hardcover in good dust jacket. A classic. 
> $1*5*
> 
> * Wedding Photography: Art, Business, and Style* by Steve Sint. 1^st 
> edition, very good condition. This is the original version. *$5*
> 
> *How To Advertise and Sell Your Wedding Photography* by G. E. Masana. Very 
> good condition. *$5*
> 
> *The Versatile Photographer*, Larry Dale Gordon. VG/Excellent condition. 
> *$5*
> 
> * Secrets of Studio Still Life Photography*, Gary Perweiler. Learn from a 
> master. Exc. condition, *$5*
> 
> * The Focal Handbook of Commercial Photography*, Gerry Kopelow. 
> VG/Excellent condition. *$5*
> 
> *Satterwhite on Color and Design*, Al Satterwhite. Very good condition. 
> *$5*
> 
> *Contact Information*
> 
> You may contact me by PM, or by e-mail at djphoto at vol.com 
> <mailto:djphoto at vol.com>. If you send a PM, be sure to include your 
> e-mail address. The PM system is cumbersome, and it will save time if we 
> by-pass it.
> 
> * Shipping Information*
> 
> All books will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless you want to pay for 
> faster service. However, I will always use the mailing service that costs 
> you least, and in some cases that may be Priority Mail. Prices are for 
> U.S. shipping only.
> 
> First book: $4.50.
> 
> Additional books: $1.95
> 
> Pamphlets and brochures (smaller than magazine size): $1.99
> 
> Additional pamphlets/brochures: 95 cents.
> 
> Larger/heavier books may require additional postage.
> 
> If the total shipping cost of your order is more than the cost of a 
> Priority Mail Flat Rate envelope ($5.30) and if the order will fit in a 
> Flat Rate envelope, I will ship it Priority Mail.
> 
> A Priority Mail Medium Flat Rate box ($11.35) will hold three to six 
> books, depending on the size of the books. If you order four or more books 
> and they will fit in a medium box, I will ship by Priority Mail.
> 
> The above prices are for shipping to the continental United States only. 
> For shipping to other countries, there may be a surcharge of from $4 to 
> $7.50 for filling out customs forms.
> 
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