Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]For Sale: Leica-Related Books Cartier-Bresson, Henri: “AMERICA IN PASSING.” First North American edition, 1991. As new, in as new dust jacket. $85 Cartier-Bresson, Henri: “HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON.” 1976 Aperture series. Small hard cover volume, fine. $40 Cartier-Bresson, Henri: “MAN AND MACHINE.” HC-B’s perceptive Leica Photographs of the modern industrial age. Ex libris, but fine condition in VG dust jacket. $75 Duncan, David Douglas: “GREAT TREASURES OF THE KREMLIN.” Forget the silly controversy over the photos of Cartier-Bresson and view the work of a Leica master. After persuading Kruschev to allow him to photograph the treasures of the Kremlin, DDD accomplished the job magnificently with a pair of M3s, Kodachrome, available light, and a few old Mighty-Lite flashes. This is the 1967 expanded edition with tipped-in photogravures. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. $85 “GREAT TREASURES OF THE KREMLIN.” 1979 reprint of the original 1960 first edition. Very vine in very good dust jacket. $35 Duncan, David Douglas: “GOODBYE PICASSO.” First edition, 1974. Very fine in orange burlap binding, fine dust jacket with small mended tear. $125 Same, orange burlap cloth over boards, no dust jacket. $70 Duncan, David Douglas: “SELF-PORTRAIT: USA.” Leitz loaned Duncan a Leicaflex SL with a 400mm f6.8 Telyt lens. With this combo he created a record of the 1968 Republican and Democratic national conventions which must be seen to be believed. Very good in worn & tattered dust jacket. $45 Duncan, David Douglas: “THE FRAGILE MIRACLE OF MARTIN GRAY.” First edition, 1979. Very fine, in very fine dust jacket. $25 Duncan, David Douglas: “THIS IS WAR.” Was Kodak Super XX film any good? See for yourself in these classic Leica photographs of the Korean War. First edition, 1951. Near fine, in torn & chipped dust jacket. $125 Same, no dust jacket, some fading on cover. Contents very good. $55 Duncan, David Douglas: “VIVA PICASSO.” First ed., 1980. Very fine, in very fine dust jacket. $75 Eisenstaedt, Alfred: “THE EYE OF EISENSTAEDT.” The Leica photographer who was voted the greatest photojournalist of the 20th century. Second printing, 1969. Very good in good dust jacket. $15 Erwitt, Elliot: “THE PRIVATE EXPERIENCE.” First edition, 1974. Near-fine hardcover with very good (no tears) dust jacket. $25 Frank, Robert: “THE AMERICANS.” 1978 Aperture reprint of this seminal classic. As new in very fine (very slight edge yellowing) dust jacket. A beautiful copy of a very important book. $250 Freed, Leonard: “BLACK IN WHITE AMERICA.” Soft cover, no date. Fine, binding slightly loose, some edge scuffing. $35 Gibson, Ralph: “L’HISTOIRE DE FRANCE.” The first color book by a master of black & white Leica photography. First edition, 1991. As new in as new dust jacket. $65 Same, very fine in fine (one small mended tear) dust jacket. $55 Goldin, Nan: “THE BALLAD OF SEXUAL DEPENDENCY.” First edition, 1986. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. $95 Kisselbach, Theo: “THE LEICA BOOK.” First edition, 1967. Worn and faded cloth binding, spine loosening. Contents fine. $15 Koudelka, Josef: “GYPSIES.” Koudelka is another of the classic Leica photographers whose work needs no introduction to Leica users everywhere. First edition, 1975. Fine in complete dust jacket with mended tears. $125 “LEICA WORLD.” First edition, 1957. If you love that classic Leica look, you’ll love this book. Photographs by 77 of the greatest Leica photographers of the day. Good, in tattered & stained but complete dust jacket. $20 Levitt, Helen: “A WAY OF SEEING.” Special MOMA first edition, 1965. Very rare. Near-fine, soft cover. $275 Maroon, Fred J.: “THESE UNITED STATES.” First edition, 1975. A love song to America from distinguished Leica M and R photographer Maroon, who passed away just a few weeks ago. Very fine in very good dust jacket with some small tears and fraying. $25 Ray-Jones, Tony: “TONY RAY-JONES.” Iconoclastic photographs of the English at leisure by a young man who would undoubtedly have become one of the great masters but for his death at the age of 30. First edition, 1990. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. $60 Rogliatti, Gianni: “LEICA: THE FIRST 60 YEARS.” First ed., 1985. Fine, in near fine dust jacket. $75 Shahn, Ben: “BEN SHAHN PHOTOGRAPHER: AN ALBUM FROM THE 30s.” FSA chief Roy Stryker handed painter Ben Shahn a Leica and sent him out to take pictures around the depression-era South and Midwest. This book has been around too – it was once a part of the New York Times reference library. The gray cloth binding is yellowed and faded, the dust jacket is long gone, but the contents are fine. $25 Wolff, Dr. Paul: “MY EXPERIENCES IN COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY.” First American edition, 1948. Color photographs by the man who did more than anyone else to popularize the Leica. Very fine in torn (part of back panel missing) dust jacket. $50 Winogrand, Gary: “STOCK PHOTOGRAPHS: THE FORT WORTH FAT STOCK SHOW AND RODEO.” First edition, 1980. Still in original unopened shrink wrap. $75 Same, very good, in worn dust jacket. $40 I am a Leica user and LUG member (mostly lurk, but contribute occasionally). All prices include book rate shipping to the continental U.S. I accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover (call 800-669-3051 with card number), money orders, cashier's checks, and personal checks from list members. Dave Jenkins Photography Kensington, GA - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html