Search Results: Photography from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Charleston, SC: Arcadia. 2004 reprint. paperback. SIGNED on title p. by author and also warmly inscribed thereon. 128pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Fine. Historic photos of the mountain town of Brevard, North Carolina.

London: Harrap. 1970 1st ed. thus. 111pp. illus. green cloth 4to: Very Good+ in a Good dj in Brodart poly cover [several pp. mid-text have minute edge nicks; touch of foxing to endpp; else VG+; dj = few tears @ extremities; foxing on interior folds; else G] Over 100 photographs depicting the author/photographer’s work documenting the flora and fauna of France’s Rhone delta.

Charleston: Arcadia, 1999. SIGNED on title p. by author. 128pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: Fine [prev. owner's ink name on half-title p.; else F]

Dubai. UAE: Motivate Publishing. 1993 1st ed. thus. SIGNED on title p. by author. 304pp. illus. russet cloth 4to w/gilt titles: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [hint of a couple of corner bumps; cloth is rubbed @ tail edge of front & rear endpp @ the pastedown; else a nice clean & crisp copy] A very nice signed copy of this lavish reissue of the author’s magnificent photographs and explanatory text, originally published in 1979. Wilfred Thesiger (1910-2003) was of one of the great English explorers and travel writers of the 20th century. He was the grandson of Frederic Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford (1827-1905), whose British forces were ignominiously defeated by Zulu warriors at Isandlwana in the Zulu War of 1879.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2002 1st ed. INSCRIBED on ffep by both photographers. unpaginated illustrated hardback sm 4to in pictorial boards: Fine in a Very Good+ dj in Brodart poly cover. A photographic essays in black & white.

New York: HarperCollins, 2004 2nd ptg. unpaginated illus. brown cloth sq 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj [top corners are bumped; else a nice crisp copy] Charming black & white photographic portraits of pup dogs with a bit of Roy Blount doggerel to accompany each, by the authors of "If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You: True Portraits of Dogs."

London: The Herbert Press/Royal Botanic Gardens, 1988 1st ed. 127pp. illus. paperback sm 4to: Fine. A black & white photographic essay on Kew Gardens.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1986. 180pp. illus. black cloth sm 4to: Fine in a near Fine dj [dj = nicked @ spine head; else F] 118 handsome duotone photographs based on more than 30 trips to Greece by the award winning Swiss photographer Daniel Schwartz (b. 1955).

New York: Harper & Row, 1981 1st Am. ed. 372pp. illus. blue decorated cloth 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in poly cover [dj = p-c; else F] A magnificent volume featuring 133 color plates, 162 duotone plates, 42 linecuts and 7 maps photographed and designed by the Canadian photographer Roloff Beny, who was born Wilfred Roy Beny (1924-84).

New York: Chartwell Books, 2014 reprint. 160pp. illus. hardback pictorial oblong 4to: Very Good in a Fine dj [someone has made a 2-inch pentagon shaped cut-out of a face on p. 46 (affecting p. 45); else a very clean and crisp copy]

New York: Viking Press Studiio Books, 1973 1st ed. SIGNED on ffep by photographer. 269pp. + index. illus. red cloth folio: Fine in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [a short run in front cover cloth; else F; dj = some edge nicks and rubs; tear near spine tail; else nrVG] Photographs of over 300 well-known people by the Prussia born LIFE Magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898-1995). A very attractive signed copy.

Arnoldo Mondadori. 1979 reprint. 428pp. illus. brown cloth 4to: near Fine in a Very Good+ dj [gift inscription in Italian on front fly leaf; else a nice clean & crisp copy] A massive volume containing beautiful photographs of Italy by the Canadian photographer Beny (1924-84), with text in Italian.

Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 1997 1st ed. SIGNED on title p. by David G. Spielman. 157pp. illus. black cloth sq. sm 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj. Through a series of striking photographs this book affords readers a remarkable opportunity to peer into the personal and professional lives of 72 critically and popularly acclaimed writers of the contemporary American South.

New York: W. W. Norton. 2001 1st ed. 192pp.  illus.  hardback 4to: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover.  Magnificent black & white photographs of various African and Asian tribal peoples encountered by the British adventurer Sir Wilfred Thesiger over a period of many decades, beginning in 1930.  Thesiger (1910-2003), one of the great English explorers and travel writers of the 20th century, was the grandson of Frederic Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford (1827-1905), whose British forces were defeated memorably by Zulu warriors at Isandlwana in the Zulu War of 1879.

New York: Abrams, 2008 1st ed. 383pp. illus. hardback folio: Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover. An enormous, magnificent volume of art photography portraits covering 95 years by such masters as Edward Steichen, Cecil Beaton, Annie Leibovitz, et al. Owing to its size the book cannot be shipped internationally. Extra shipping charges will apply.

Topsfield, MA: Salem House, 1988 1st ed. 144pp. illus. hardback sq sm 4to: Fine in a near Fine dj. Magnificent garden photography.

New York: Barnes & Noble Books. reissue of c2005 Regency ed. 447pp. illus. paperback oblong 8vo: Fine. A crisp copy of this fat book of architectural photographs of Wright (1867-1959) buildings.