Andrew Cahan: Bookseller, Ltd.

I am pleased to offer for sale a selection of recent acquisitions which include Laure Albin Guillot's MICROGRAPHIE DÉCORATIVE, with 20 photogravure plates printed on a variety of papers and folis; L’EPREUVE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE.PREMIÈRE SÉRIE. [WITH] DÈUXIEME SÉRIE, 1904, which includes 96 photogravure plates by Boisonnas, Demachy, Puyo, Misonne, Steichen, Keighley, and others; two copies of Blanquart-Evrard's TRAITÉ DE PHOTOGRAPHIE SUR PAPIER, a “very considerable improvement of Talbot’s calotype process.”; ESTHÉTIQUE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, one of 75 special copies with an additional suite of plates; three early works by Charles Chevalier, including an 1850's catalogue of cameras, lenses, and developing materials for daguerreotypes and photographs on paper and glass; a collection of stock certificates from European cinematic companies; the first book to include a pinhole camera photograph; a gelatin silver portrait of Una Merkel by Edward S. Curtis; a small archive of catalogues and letters from the Hess-Ives Corporation; numerous manuals for making daguerreotypes and other early processes; a bound collection of letter on the early history of Lacock Abbey by Charles Henry Talbot; Jean-Baptiste Soleil's GUIDE DE L’AMATEUR DE PHOTOGRAPHIE OU EXPOSÉ DE LA MARCHE À SUIVRE DANS L’EMPLOI DU DAGUERRÉOTYPE ET DES PAPIERS PHOTOGRAPHIQUES, 1840, likely the first French manual to include paper processes, with an uncalled for photograph of the author, an exceedingly rare publication with WorldCat listing a single copy; gelatin silver photographs by Berenice Abbott, Anthony Barboza, Doug Prince, and a self portrait by Jerry Uelsmann; a cyanotype of flowering vines by Louis Comfort Tiffany, likely a unique print.

I am pleased to offer for sale a selection of recent acquisitions, which includes a presentation copy of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men; two albums of photographs of Egypt by Beato and Bonfils; the first published color photograph, 1871; two self portraits by Margaret Bourke-White; 12 monographs from the History of Photography Monograph Series, Arizona State University; Nine Calotypes in Honor of Fox Talbot; and 3 novelty camera decanters.

I am pleased to offer for sale a selection of recent acquisitions, which includes Sir David Brewster's THE STEREOSCOPE: ITS HISTORY, THEORY, AND CONSTRUCTION, a few exhibition catalogues from the French EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE INTERNATIONALE 1878 & 1900, Laussedat's RECHERCHES SUR LES INSTRUMENTS, LES MÉTHODES LES DESSIN TOPOGRAPHIQUES, complete in three parts, and a large group of works by Léon Vidal, many inscribed to his mother.

101 BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND EPHEMERA BY AND ABOUT WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS

100 BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND EPHEMERA BY AND ABOUT WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS

74 entries which constitute the critical treatises, manuals and histories of the development of photography.

The third, and final part of a multi-part series of catalogues from our extensive holdings of over 150 titles.

32 monographs, original photographs and ephemeral items by some of the leading photographers of the twentieth century; all are SIGNED or INSCRIBED. These include: Berenice Abbott, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Richard Avedon, Lewis Baltz, Harry Callahan, Harold Edgerton, Emmet Gowin, Eikoh Hosoe, Andre Kertesz, Danny Lyon, Irving Penn, Robert Rauschenberg, Josef Sudek, Brett Weston, Edward Weston, Minor White, and others.

I am am pleased to offer the second of a multi-part series of catalogues from our extensive holdings of over 150 titles of photographic periodicals. This selection includes long or complete runs of: EXPOSURE: JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION, FAMOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS MAGAZINE, FOTO MAGAZINE. PUBLICACION MENSUAL ILUSTRADA CONSAGRADA AL ARTE FOTOGRAFICO (Buenos Aires), GRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY. THE PREPARATION OF PRINTING SURFACES: A BI-MONTHLY REVIEW, GROSSBILD TECHNIK. THE MAGAZINE OF LARGE NEGATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY, HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY: AN INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY, HUMPHREY’S JOURNAL OF THE DAGUERREOTYPE, IMAGE: JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY OF THE GEORGE EASTMAN HOUSE, INFINITY: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPHERS, and such rare titles as IMAGE CONTINUUM, which contains original silver gelatin photographs by Sally Mann, Ted Orland, Jerry Uelsmann, Frank DiPerna, among others, and LA LITHOGRAPHE, JOURNAL DES ARTISTES ETDES IMPRIMEURS, with descripitions of printing from daguerreotypes, 1840.

I am please to offer for sale the first of a multi-part series of catalogues from our extensive holdings of over 150 titles. This selection includes many long or complete runs of: THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER, ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, ANTHONY'S PHOTOGRAPHIC BULLETIN, APERTURE, THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY, THE BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC, and BULLETIN DE LA SOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISE DE PHOTOGRAPHIE. Also offered are runs from other significant periodicals including, not not limited to: CAMERA NOTES, CAMERA WORK, CENTER FOR CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / THE ARCHIVE, CESKOSLOVENSKA FOTOGRAFIE, CONTACT SHEET, COMTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHER, and THE DAGUERREIAN JOURNAL: DEVOTED TO THE DAGUERREIAN AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS. ALSO, EMBRACING THE SCIENCES, ARTS, AND LITERATURE.

am please to offer for sale a selection from our recent acquisitions; these include rare works, many of them signed by, Ansel Adams, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Alphonse Bertillon, Louis Desire Blanquart-Evrard, P.R.P. Dagron, P.H. Emerson, Robert Frank, Lorraine Hansberry, Eikoh Hosoe, Georges Hugnet, Germaine Krull, L. Moholy-Nagy, Nadar, and others.

Recent acquisitions: these include works signed by Harry Callahan, Lucien Clergue, Imogen Cunningham, Judy Dater, Arnold Genthe, Ralph Gibson, Emmet Gowin, Barbara Kruger and others.