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1988159403New York: Pantheon Photo Library 1988. First edition. Softcover. Part of the Photo Poche series.Introduction by Roger Grenier. Includes 63 black and white images by Brassai that features a wide range from his various bodies of work. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Pantheon Photo Library unknown books
1988175299Paris: Paris Musees 1988. First edition. Softcover. 88 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 8 1988 through January 8 1989. Text in French. Preface by Bernard de Montgolfier. Introductory essay by Kim Sichel. Includes numerous black and white images from throughout Brassai's career. A very good copy in wrappers that are lightly soiled and with some other minor wear. Paris Musees unknown books
1999145992Houston TX: Museum of Fine Arts 1999. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran April 13 through July 3 1999. Single sheet folded three times to create 8 pages. Text by Julian Cox. Includes 5 black and white images. A very good plus copy. Uncommon ephemera. Museum of Fine Arts unknown books
1962176270New York: Evergreen Review 1962. First edition. Softcover. 125 pages. Literary journal with contributions by Lawrence Ferlinghetti John Rechy Philip Whalen James Broughton Bill Berkson and Frank O'Hara. But the highlight of the issue is the inclusion of the collaboration with photographs by Brassai and text by Henry Miller: "Paris La Nuit." A close to near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear. Evergreen Review unknown books
1976169508New York: Pantheon 1976. Later printing. Softcover. Translated from the French by Richard Miller. An interesting study of the nightlife of paris in the 30's that includes some of Brassai's iconic black and white photographs. A clean and tight near fine copy in wrappers. Pantheon unknown books
1968169760New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1968. First edition. Softcover. Introductory essay by Lawrence Durrell. Includes 61 black and white photographs many of which are some of his more iconic images. A clean near fine copy in wrappers with some very minute wear and a vintage price sticker from M.O.M.A to the verso of the front cover. A bright and clean copy. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
1961151339London: B.T. Batsford Limited 1961. First edition. Hardcover. 264 pages. Text by Russell. Includes numerous black and white images by Brassai. A tight very good copy with a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper and some minor internal foxing and a slight bit of mustiness in a close to near fine price clipped dust jacket with some very minor wear. B.T. Batsford Limited unknown books
1982159716New York: The Viking Press 1982. Hardcover. VG/G; dj is worn at edges but still protective. Beige cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Maroon dj with bw photo and putty lettering. 223 pp. with bw photos throughout. Vignettes of Brassai's artist-friends - all the usual big-name European contemporaries of Brassai. With photos of the artists and some of their work. Translation from the French by Richard Miller. The Viking Press hardcover books
1997280750Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1997. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Translated from the Hungarian by Peter Laki and Barna Kantor. Near fine with sticker shadow on front wrapper. University of Chicago Press unknown books
1968173279New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1968. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 79 pages. Introductory essay by Lawrence Durrell. Includes 61 black and white photographs many of which are some of his more iconic images. A clean near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some edge tears wear and minor issues to the lamination. Still a solid copy of this terrific small book on one of the more important photographers of the 20th century. The Museum of Modern Art unknown books
2004150049Koln: Taschen 2004. First edition. Softcover. Text in English French and German. Includes numerous black and white images. A very near fine copy in flexible wrappers. Taschen unknown books
1938149715Villefranche: Mieux Vivre 1938. First edition. Small softcover. Text in French. Advertising brochure with black and white images by Brassai Ergy Landau A. Rougier Blanc et Demilly Studio Tronchet Andre Steiner Nora Dumas Jean Roubier F. Tuefferd Perkhammer and Rene Zuber. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. A fresh copy of this nicely printed booklet. Mieux Vivre unknown books
1998168167Houston & New York: The Museum of Fine Arts / Harry N. Abrams 1998. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 367 pages. Retrospective monograph published on the occasion of a traveling show that began in Houston and went on to Los Angeles and Washington D.C. Includes numerous black and white images. A close to near fine copy in illustrated boards with a cloth spine with the usual glue staining to the gutters of the endpapers. No dust jacket as issued. Still one of the best books on Brassai. The Museum of Fine Arts / Harry N. Abrams unknown books
2000172220Boston MA: Bulfinch Press Little Brown and Company 2000. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 319 pages. Edited by Alain Sayag and Annick Lionel-Marie. Text contributions by Brassai Jean-Jacques Aillagon Gilberte Brassai Roger Grenier Henry Miller Jacques Prevert and Werner Spies. Includes 308 illustrations with 14 in color. A tight close to near fine copy with a long gift inscription on the title page but otherwise free of marks in a near fine dust jacket. A nice copy of one of the better books on this important Hungarian born photographer who spent much of his life in France. Bulfinch Press, Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1976037384New York: Pantheon Books 1976. 1st American Edition. Translated from the French by Richard Miller. 188p. b/w illus. quarto format dj. Pantheon Books unknown books
1982145653New York: The Viking Press 1982. Hardcover. G Top of dj and book block have once been wet and are slightly wavy; otherwise pretty good. Tan cloth gilt letters on spine burgundy & illus. dust jacket 224 pp. many BW illus. Hungarian photographer and writer Brassai 1899-1984 "shares his photographs of Braque Dali Dufy Giacometti Leger Matisse Miro Picasso Rouault Maillol and a dozen others as well as his pungent impressions of them and delectable bits and pieces of their conversations about art fellow artists the affairs of the day their own personal lives their ambitions and frustrations." dj. The Viking Press hardcover books
1999226957Houston: The Museum of Fine Arts & Abrams 1999. Hardcover. 367p. 10x13.25 inches foreword essays and appreciations interview with Brassai notes portfolio catalogue of the exhibition history bibliography. index some bleeding of adhesive at front hinge of paste-down endpaper and mild fading to tail of spine otherwise very good first edition monograph accompanying the exhibition in black pictorial boards with black cloth backstrip and silver foil titles. The Museum of Fine Arts & Abrams hardcover books
1982Embry 136988Viking 1982. First U.S. edition. Spine with slight lean else fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. Full page b&w photographs by Brassai. Viking, 1982. First U.S. edition. unknown books
195210699France: Arthaud 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First edition. Maquette et realisation de Claude Arthaud. Text by Cali with mostly black and white photographs of Paris by day and night by Brassai. A near fine example in decorated boards in near fine clear glassine wrapper. Text in French. <br/><br/> Arthaud hardcover books
1976272574New York: Pantheon 1976. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Brassai. Translated from the French by Richard Miller. Black and white frontispiece and numerous fine black and white photo illustrations throughout. Short thin 4to black cloth d.w. New York: Pantheon 1976. First American edition. Ownership signature of Gene Moore on front endpaper along with small note on half title else a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Pantheon unknown books
1982235378New York: Viking 1982. First. hardcover. fine/very good. Brassai. Translated by Richard Miller. Extensively illustrated. 223 pages. 4to tan cloth lightly edgeworn d.w. New York: A Studio Book The Viking Press 1982. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Viking unknown books
2006168494Paris: Millon and Associes 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 471 pages. Text in French. Massive auction catalog that features over 750 works by Brassai and illustrated throughout. An about very good copy with a slight lean to the binding and with creases to the top corner of numerous pages and some pen price notations throughout as well. No dust jacket. A terrific reference. Millon and Associes unknown books
1982163851New York: The Viking Press 1982. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A review copy with laid in publisher information sheet. Text by Brassai translated from the French by Richard Miller. Brassai reminisces about his friends: Braque Dali Dufy Giacomett Leger Matisse Miro Picasso Rouault Maillol and more. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean and tight copy in brown cloth boards in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear to the base of the spine. The Viking Press unknown books
1976173572New York: Pantheon 1976. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. An interesting study of the nightlife of Paris in the 1930s and includes numerous black and white images. A clean very near fine copy in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some very minute wear. A nicer than usual copy. Pantheon unknown books
1982D2733New York: A Studio Book / The Viking Press 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Cloth gilt-stamped lettering on spine; b/w photo-illustrated dust jacket. Book is fine. Dust jacket lightly rubbed mostly along the edges and price-clipped. Nice. <br/><br/> A Studio Book / The Viking Press hardcover books
