Denver: A Photographic Survey of the Metropolitan Area
by ADAMS, Robert
Boulder, CO: Colorado Associated University Press, 1977. First edition. Small oblong softcover. A collection of 91 black and white images that have been divided into 7 sections. While his earlier book "The New West" might be more acclaimed this book is a more focused attempt to document the life and growth of one city. A clean near fine copy in photo-illustrated wrappers with some of the usual sunning to and along the spine and edges.
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Pine Valley (Signed First Edition)
by ADAMS, Robert
Tucson, AZ and San Francisco, CA: Nazraeli Press and Fraenkel Gallery, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Trade edition of 1000 copies. Includes 34 duotones. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with some very slight sunning at the edges and spine which seems to be normal for this title. Signed by Adams on the title page.
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Beauty in Photography: Essays in Defense of Traditional Values
by ADAMS, Robert
New York: Aperture, 1981. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 108 pages. A collection of essays on photography from this important American photographer whose book "The New West" is widely considered one of the more important photography books of the last 50 years. Includes 23 black and white images. A tight near fine copy in cloth boards in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. A pleasing copy of a book that is very prone to wear.... Read More
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From The Missouri West
by ADAMS, Robert
Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1980. First edition. Oblong hardcover. First printing. A terrific book of 46 black and white photographs. A very near fine copy with some bumping to the top corners and to the bottom of the spine in a bright and clean very near fine dust jacket with some bumping to the bottom of the spine. A much nicer than usual copy of a book that is highly susceptible to soiling and wear.
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Listening To The River: Seasons in the American West
by ADAMS, Robert and William Stafford
New York: Aperture, 1994. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 112 pages. Features 12 poems by William Stafford selected by Adams. Includes 176 of Adams beautiful black and white images of the American west. A very near fine copy in very near fine price clipped dust jacket. (Parr & Badger v2, 43).
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Summer Nights, Walking Along the Colorado Front Range 1976-1982 (Signed)
by ADAMS, Robert
New York and New Haven, CT: Aperture and Yale University Art Gallery, 2009. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 84 pages. Originally published in 1985 as "Summer Nights" this is an expanded and revised version. Adams has reedited and redone the sequencing of the images. Includes a total of 70 tritone illustrations of which 39 were previously unpublished. A very near fine copy in black cloth boards and in a very fine dust jacket and with a a very... Read More
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The New West: Landscapes Along The Colorado Front Range
by ADAMS, Robert and John Szarkowski
Gottingen, Germany: Steidl, 2015. New edition. Small oblong hardcover. One of the seminal books in the New Topographics school of photography. Features a foreword by curator, scholar and photographer John Szarkowski and an introduction by Adams. A collection of black and white images divided into several sections: Prairie, Tracts and Mobile Homes, The City, Foothills, and The Mountains. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. A fresh copy of this surprisingly uncommon book. ... Read More
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Robert Adams: What We Bought: The New World
by ADAMS, Robert and Tod Papageorge
New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 2002. First edition thus. Softcover. 31 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 23 through July 28, 2002. Features Tod Papageorge's essay that was first published as an article in the Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 2001. Done to serve as a catalog for the show of the same name. Includes 15 black and white images. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with a small chip to the bottom... Read More
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Close at Hand
by ADAMS, Robert
Revere, PA: Lodima Press, 2005. First edition. Oblong softcover. Volume Twelve in the Lodima Portfolio Book Series. A collection of 21 black and white images. A fine copy in printed wrappers. A clean copy of this nicely printed book that was done in an edition of 1000 copies.
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Summer Nights
by ADAMS, Robert
New York: Aperture, 1985. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A sequence of 38 night landscapes of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. A clean near fine copy in an about near fine copy with a tear to the top of the spine and some of the typical rubbing and wear to the uncoated dust jacket. A nice copy of one of Adams best books which has now been reprinted two different times.
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New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape
by ADAMS, Robert, Lewis Baltz, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Joe Deal, Frank Gohlke, Nicholas Nixon, John Schott, Stephen Shore and Henry Wessel, Jr.
Rochester, NY: International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, 1975. First edition. Softcover. A landmark exhibition catalog for the show at the George Eastman House. Features an introduction by William Jenkins with excerpts from the writings of Baltz, Adams and Deal. Jenkins writes of an almost indebtedness to Edward Ruscha whose lack of sentimentality or emotion was an influence on many of the participants in the show. Includes black and white images by Adams, Baltz, the Bechers, Deal,... Read More
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Turning Back
by ADAMS, Robert
San Francisco, CA: Fraenkel Gallery- Matthew Marks Gallery, 2005. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 234 pages. Subtitled: "A Photographic Journal of Re-exploration" this book looks at the damage we have done to some of our forests and landscapes. A powerful collection of black and white photographs. Includes 164 tritones. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. A very fresh copy.
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No Small Journeys: Across Shopping Center Parking Lots, Down City Streets
by ADAMS, Robert
New York: Matthew Marks Gallery, 2003. First edition. Softcover. 110 pages. A collection of 52 black and white plates all taken in the Denver area. A fine copy in wrappers and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. An as new copy.
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Denver: A Photographic Survey of the Metropolitan Area
by ADAMS, Robert
Boulder, CO: Colorado Associated University Press, 1977. First edition. Small oblong hardcover. A collection of 91 black and white images that have been divided into 7 sections. While his earlier book "The New West" might be more acclaimed this book is a more focused attempt to document the life and growth of one city. A clean and tight near fine copy in an about very good dust jacket with the spine and edges sunned as usual and with some... Read More
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White Churches of the Plains
by ADAMS, Robert
Boulder, CO: Colorado Associated University Press, 1970. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. The first book from Robert Adams who along with being one of the phtoographers in the landmark New Topographics exhibition has continued to produce beautiful images and books for over fifty years. Features a foreword by Thomas Hornsby Ferril. Includes over 50 black and white images and text by Adams. A clean and tight very near fine copy in black cloth boards in a near fine... Read More
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Robert Adams: A Road Through Shore Pine
by ADAMS, Robert
San Francisco, CA: Fraenkel Gallery, 2014. First edition. Exhibition brochure/ poster for a show that ran September 11 through November 15, 2016. Single stiff sheet folded twice and measures 16" wide by 20" high when fully open. Includes 3 black and white images. A fine copy and with a laid in additional brochure for the complete books of Robert Adams. Uncommon ephemera.
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The New West: Landscapes Along The Colorado Front Range
by ADAMS, Robert
Boulder, CO: Colorado Associated University Press, 1974. First edition and first printing. Small oblong hardcover. One of the best books from Adams and one of the seminal books in the New Topographics school of photography. Features a foreword by curator, scholar and photographer John Szarkowski. A collection of black and white images divided into several sections: Prairie, Tracts and Mobile Homes, The City, Foothills, and The Mountains. Photographer and publisher Ralph Gibson's copy with his rubberstamp to the front... Read More
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Sally (Signed Limited Edition)
by ADAMS, Robert and Kerstin Adams
Portland, OR: Nazraeli Press, 2012. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Published in an edition of only 100 copies although this copy is designated as an Artist Proof. Includes 15 black and white photographs of Adams' dog Sally. A fine copy in black cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by both Robert and Kerstin Adams on the rear cover. Includes a laid in 11" x 14" original photograph. Photograph is in fine condition and... Read More
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West From the Columbia, Views At the River Mouth
by ADAMS, Robert
New York: Aperture, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 79 pages. A collection of black and white photographs of the juncture of the Columbia River and the sea. A clean and tight near fine copy with some slight bumping to the corners in very near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the top of the front panel and some slight tapping to the corners as well. A nicely printed book.
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Landscape Theory
by ADAMS, Robert, Lewis Baltz, Harry Callahan, Paul Caponigro, Hamish Fulton, William Garnett, Eliot Porter, Art Sinsabaugh, George Tice, Brett Weston
New York: Lustrum Press, 1980. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 175 pages. A collection of photographs from 8 well known photographers. Includes images from Robert Adams, Lewis Baltz, Harry Callahan, Paul Caponigro, Hamish Fulton, William Garnett, Eliot Porter, Art Sinsabaugh, George Tice, and Brett Weston. A clean very near fine copy and in a very near fine dust jacket with some very minute wear. A nicer than usual copy.
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Prairie
by ADAMS, Robert
Denver, CO: Denver Art Museum, 1978. First edition. Small oblong softcover. Features brief text by Thomas N. Maytham and a foreword by Adams. Includes 33 black and white images by Adams. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some minor wear. An early book from this important American photographer who was featured in the landmark "New Topographics" exhibition put on by the George Eastman House in 1975.
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A Portrait In Landscapes (Signed)
by ADAMS, Robert
Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2006. Second edition. Hardcover. Printed in an edition of only 500 copies. A collection of 43 duotone plates. A tight very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with some very slight fading to and along the spine. Signed by Adams on the title page.
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The Place We Live: A Retrospective Selection of Photographs, 1964-2009
by ADAMS, Robert, Joshua Chuang, Tod Papageorge, Jock Reynolds and John Szarkowski
Gottingen, Germany and New Haven, CT: Steidl and Yale University Art Gallery, 2012. Later edition. Hardcovers. Three volume retrospective collection of images from Adams impressive body of work. Features essays by Joshua Chuang, Tod Papageorge, Jock Reynolds and John Szarkowski. Includes numerous tritone and four color illustrations. All three books in very fine condition in very fine dust jackets and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. All in a very near fine publisher's printed shipping carton. One of the definitive... Read More
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Turning Back (Signed First Edition)
by ADAMS, Robert
San Francisco, CA: Fraenkel Gallery- Matthew Marks Gallery, 2005. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 234 pages. Subtitled: "A Photographic Journal of Re-exploration" this book looks at the damage we have done to some of our forests and landscapes. A powerful collection of black and white photographs. Includes 164 tritones. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Adams on the title page. A very fresh copy and uncommon signed.
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Sea Stories
by ADAMS, Robert
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. First edition. Softcover. From the publisher: "Over the past decade the renowned photographer Robert Adams (b. 1937) has turned his attention to the woods and shores near his home on the Oregon coast. Sea Stories is a sequence of three visual narratives that follow Adams and his wife, Kerstin, as they walk among alder and maple trees, along the beach to observe the annual migration of shorebirds, and back eastward through meadows... Read More
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