Search Results: Photography from Bytown Bookery

Germany: TASCHEN. Near Fine. 1995. Paperback. 3822889350 . A Near Fine oversized Paperback with a sound binding, bright, unmarked pages. Light spine creasing. "This photographic collection offers a cross-section of the history of nude photography, ranging from early to experimental pictures. All the images are taken from the Uwe Scheid Collection, one of the largest and most important collections of erotic photography in the world." ; 7.6 X 5.6 X 1.9 inches; 756 pages .

Montreal, Quebec: Benjamin News. Very Good. 1900. Paperback. Stapled paperback, Very Good+, tightly bound & unmarked. Undated, 1960s. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 24 pages .

Five Corners Pubn. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0962726257 . An As New White Hardcover with an unclipped Fine DJ. "Thirteen of this country's finest contemporary photographers expand our visionthrough their work. Travel and Trekking celebrates our earth through brilliant photography and firsthand experiental stories. The photo essay subjects include China, France, Turkey, Greece, Switzerland, and Appalachia, among others. 98 full color, 16 black-and-white photos. "; 11.3 X 8.8 X 0.6 inches .

Holland: Euro Photo Cards. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1981. Stapled wraps. A very nice stapled booklet with full color photos of the highlights of Amsterdam. In very good ++ condition. Descriptions are in four languages, English, French, German, and Dutch. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages .

Shambhala. Fine. 2002. Hardcover. 1590300033 . A pictorial hardcover in Fine condition. Tight, bright with only the previous owner's name, written neatly, on the front free end paper. "The great temple complex of Angkor Wat, the architectural gem of the Khmer dynasty, was built between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. It rises 200 feet from the Cambodian jungle floor like a gigantic mandala, its walls adorned throughout with scenes from the Hindu epic "Ramayana" and legends of the god Vishnu and his incarnation, Krishna, as well as with Buddhist imagery. Jean-Pierre Grandjean's miniature photo essay conveys the atmosphere of the temple complex in all its ruined beauty, with special attention to its art and architecture. "; Color Photographs; 5.70 X 4.80 X 0.40 inches; 80 pages .

Bluestem Productions. Near Fine. 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0960906495 . A Near Fine pictorial Hardcover, a sound binding, the pages are bright & unmarked. Light corner wear. "Arctic Odyssey is a multimedia adventure through the world's last great wilderness. The book, instrumental music and CD-ROM follow photographer/composer Richard Olsenius on a National Geographic assignment along the Northwest Passage. "; 5.5 X 5.3 X 0.5 inches; 70 pages .

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Full of photographs from Canada and Alaska to Chili, and from Bermuda all the way around the world to Hawaii. Yellow boards with black spine. Bottom corners bumped. Good shape. DJ is fair with chipping on top and bottom of spine. Shows wear. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 786 pages .

Toronto, Ontario: The Society for Art Publications. Very Good+. 1974. Paperback. An oversize Trade Paperback in Very Good conditon. Pages are tight, clean & unmarked with cover scuffing and edgewear. Numerous black & white photographs, some are pullouts. "Special Gift Issue" Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada include work by Fox Talbot, Negre, Cameron, Muybridge, Atget, Colburn, Kertesz and more. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 136 pages; Box 38 .

Lausanne, Switzerland: Editions Novos. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardboards. Plain paper covered wrappers with a folded dust jacket with beautiful color photo of the mountains and flag of Switzerland on the upper cover. The title is on the spine and lower cover of jacket. Heavy postcard like paper. Glossy pages with beautiful color, black & white photos throughout the book. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Unpaginated pages .

Aperture. Fine. 1989. Paperback. 0893813281 . A Fine Trade Paperback with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Moderate cover wear. "An innovative documentary photographer, Berenice Abbott pioneered scientific images and photographed the fast-changing landscape of her times. Abbott studied journalism for a year in Ohio before moving to New York in 1918 to study sculpture, where she met Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray. She later moved to France in the 1920s and worked for Ray in his portrait studio before setting out on her own." ; Masters of Photography; Vol. 9; B&W Photographs; 8.43 X 5.85 X 0.73 inches; 93 pages; Box 17 .

Gallimard. Fine. 1984. Hardcover. 207011077X . Glossy Hardcovers in Fine condition. Wear to the front cover upper right hand corner. Tightly bound with a bright, unmarked text. Fully illustrated with a plethora of colour photographs through out the book. ; 10.63 X 8.50 X 0.79 inches; 137 pages; Box 12 .

Camera International. Fine. 1985. Paperback. French / English text. An oversize Magazine format with glossy, clean pages, and a sound binding. In Fine+ condition. Fabulous black &white, duo tone photographs. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 114 pages; Box 38 .

ABC Art Books Canada. New. 1999. Paperback. 0888847262 . A New Paperback. Text in French & English. "Drawn from assignments to cover the country, its resources and its people, the 45 high quality reproductions show some of the best works by Canada's documentary photographers from the 1940s through to the 1960s. Work by Yousuf Karsh, Nick Morant, John Max and many more." ; 10" - 11"; 88 pages .

Noonday Press. Very Good+. 1976. Paperback. 0374513813 . A Very Good+ Paperback with a sound binding, the pages are clean & unmarked. Cover edgewear and rubbing. "From 1972 to 1975, Susan Meiselas spent her summers photographing and interviewing women who performed striptease for small town carnivals in New England, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. As she followed the girl shows from town to town, she portrayed the dancers on stage and off, photographing their public performances as well as their private lives. She also taped interviews with the dancers, their boyfriends, the show managers, and paying customers. Meiselas's frank description of the lives of these women brought a hidden world to public attention." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 149 pages .

New York: Universe Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 0789301431 . This book is soft cover with French flaps (oversize flaps). Very little scuffing to the front cover, from a private collector of Diana books. From the flap: "This book is a chronicle of two remarkable women who remained true to themselves, even amidst the pressures of the glamorous worlds of fashion and royalty." If you are looking to read a book about Diana that has nothing new to say, do not read this book. If, however, you are a serious follower of the world of coture (and Catherine Walker) this book is a must. You will finish it and feel as if you were there during the fittings. ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 154 pages .

Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 2762109876 . Blue cloth boards, gilt titles to the spine. A Very Good book, the binding is tight and the pages are bright and unmarked. There is light sunning to the top and bottom cover edges. The DJ is Very Good, a small tear to the top of the front cover spine hinge, cover scufffing. Numerous color nature photographs through the the book. Translator: Robert Choquette. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 127 pages .

Harry N Abrams. Very Good. 1983. Paperback. 0810922762 . An oversize Trade Paperback in Very Good++ condition. Pages are tightly bound and unmarked with moderate cover wear. "This extraordinary book presents portraits of people who have witnessed many events and who may be thought of as old. Hence, it is not amiss to use this space for a meditation on old age, written by one who has endured for more than fourscore and six years. ; Color Photographs; 10.47 X 8.43 X 0.47 inches; 144 pages; Box 21 .

Pantheon. Near Fine. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 0394724852 . First Edition. A Near Fine oversized Paperback. A sound binding, bright, unmarked pages. ; 10" - 11"; 197 pages .

Hillsboro, Oregon: Beyond Words Pub Co. Fine+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0941831906 . Brown / black hard covers with bold gilt titles to the spine and cover. Fine + condition with very light spine end bumping. The DJ is unclipped with a crease down the middle of the covers, intact with light edgewear, overall Very Good. "A stunning anthology of original essays and photographs by 20 American Indian writers and photographers includes the works of Gabriel Horn and Simon Ortiz. Celebrates the depth and diversity of contemporary Native American life. 80 photos, 40 in color." ; The Earthsong Collection; 0.9 x 11.8 x 9.7 Inches; 128 pages .

France: Cromofilter. Very Good+. 1990. Paperback. A Paperback in Very Good+ condition. Tightly bound, clean & unmarked with cover edgewear and some scuffing. 454 examples. ; 10.25"; 106 pages .