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196463884Paris: Editions Gallimard 1964. Paperback Octavo. Paperback. Good. buff wraps red/black lettering 334 pp text in French spine a bit yellowed and covers lightly soiled <br /> <br /> Standard shipping no tracking / Priority with tracking / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Editions Gallimard paperback
1966131579Aguilar 1966. Tapa dura. 2ª Mano. . Ex biblioteca marca tejuelo en lomo tarjeta y sello.-- Se conocieron en los años treinta y su amistad duró más de tres décadas. Para Picasso las fotografías de Brassaï uno de los grandes maestros de la luz del siglo XX eran arte en estado puro. El sentimiento de admiración era mutuo y ha quedado plasmado en este documento de inusual belleza. Con una poderosa narrativa a la que acompañan 53 fotografías tomadas a lo largo de casi 30 treinta años Brassaï crea un revelador perfil de Picasso y al mismo tiempo construye una emocionante crónica del arte en la que desfilan extraordinarios personajes como Dalí Matisse Camus Sartre y Cocteau. "Si alguien quiere entenderme debe leer este libro" -Pablo Picasso. Traducción de Tirso Echeandía. con 53 fotogafias del autor. . 355 p. tapa dura Aguilar hardcover
1949106625Focal Press 1949. Hardcover. Very good/fair. Covers faded along top. Dust jacket badly worn and missing pieces. Focal Press hardcover
1949BRASSAI008210The Focal Press London. 1949. First U.K. edition. Royal octavo. Eleven page introductory text followed by sixty-two photographs. Fold-out technical chart at end.Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Gilt lettering on spine slightly chipped. Very good indeed in good creased and chipped dustwrapper with long closed tears repaired on the reverse. The Focal Press, London. unknown
1949793A15London: The Focal Press 1949. First edition. Cloth. Good. 10" by 7 " . Brassai. The first edition of this photobook charmingly depicting the city of Paris with Brassai's pictures. A charming photobook of Paris compiled from a series of photographs by the popular twentieth century photographer Brassai. With an introduction followed by a series of impressive photographs in black and white with descriptions. The first edition of this work. From the library at Julian Park Hertfordshire belonging to Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. Audrey was the youngest daughter of an Anglo-American lumber and steel millionaire sister to Edward James a key figure in the Surrealist movement and the illegitimate granddaughter of King Edward VII. She was an English socialite known for her beauty and for charming various wealthy men she was included in The Book of Beauty by Cecil Beaton. A patron of the arts she assisted Viscount Carlow financially in the publication of limited editions of numerous works by leading literary figures such as T E Lawrence James Joyce Wyndham Lewis and others. A hedonistic pursuer she was recognised as one of the 'Bright Young Things'. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with some shelf wear and bumping to the extremities a complete loss of the spine. Inscribed by a previous owner to the front free endpaper dated 1949. Internally firmly bound. With some minor spotting to the endpapers otherwise the pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with numerous full page plates of photographs in black and white. Good The Focal Press hardcover
1949044077Focal Press 1949. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brassai. Fold out technical notes at rear. Smart copy. Dustwrapper complete though some creasing at top of spine. Smart in new Brodart plastic overwrapper. <br/> <br/> Focal Press hardcover
1949001160London and New York: The Focal Press 1949. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. small 4to. Boards with gilt lettered spine. White pages with bright photographs. No marks or inscriptions. At the rear is a folding page with technical data of the equipment used by Brassai. Series: Masters of the Camera edited by A Krasna-Krausz. In a very good unclipped dustjacket with slight wear to spine and edges. SIGNED by Brassai on the title page. The Focal Press Hardcover
1949402709London : Focal Press 1949. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: Masters of the camera. Physical description: 95 pages chiefly illustrations 25 cm. Subjects: Brassaï 1899-1984; Parr Martin Collection; Photography Artistic; Paris France Pictorial works; Paris Description and travel Views; Social life and customs 20th century. London : Focal Press hardcover
19492310London / New York: The Focal Press 1949. First Edition. Fine/Very good . 8vo 10 x 6 7/8 inches 248 x 175 mm 98 pp. including a fold-out page with technical data for each photo. Text in English. Cream cloth with orange lettering on cover and spine. Pictorial dust jacket unclipped with a little wear to the seams chips to top folds and some soiling protected in a mylar dj cover. Contents are clean and pages unmarked. An important work on Paris by the Hungarian-French photographer sculptor writer and filmmaker who rose to international fame in France in the 20th century. He was one of the numerous Hungarian artists who flourished in Paris beginning between the world wars. This volume appeared in "Masters of the Camera" a series of "pictorial monographs. A library of the world's best camera work by the world's best cameramen." Dust jacket <br /> At the rear is a folding page with technical data of the equipment used by Brassaï for each of the photographs. The Focal Press unknown
1949289483London ; New York : Focal Press 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Spine bands worn. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 95 p. : chiefly illus. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Photography Artistic. Paris Description and travel Views. Genre; Illustrated. London ; New York : Focal Press hardcover
1949149616London: The Focal Press 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Good. Masters of the Camera series. 95 p. 26 cm. B&w photos. Fold-out chart of technical data at rear. Blue cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Some chips to jacket edges and creased area bottom front near spine. Some soiling to rear panel of jacket. Front board a bit warped. Foxing and tape marks to endpapers. Some small tears to bottom of p. 27. <br/><br/>The photographer's unique style gives "Paris de nuit" a distinctive look romantic and a little seedy. The Focal Press hardcover
1963210355Lucerne Switzerland: C. J. Bucher Ltd 1963. First edition. Softcover. 60 pages. April 1963 issue. Text in English. The highlight of this issue is an article by Brassai on his friend Andre Kertesz that includes numerous black and white images. Also includes a color photograph by Saul Leiter long before he got he gained traction late in his life. A good only copy in wrappers with splitting and wear along the spine and with an institutional rubberstamp to the front cover but otherwise a clean copy. Uncommon. C. J. Bucher Ltd unknown
2000166518London: Thames and Hudson 2000. Hardcover. First UK Edition preceding all others. <br /> <br /> Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Jacket spine panel lightly faded. <br /> <br /> Oversize volume shipping billed at cost. Thames and Hudson unknown
1979326916London: Marlborough Gallery Inc 1979. Illus. 12pp. 4to. Printed wrappers somewhat soiled with a pencil eraser-sized scuff on the verso. Illus. 12pp. 4to. Inscribed: "Pour Penny Ottor - amicalement Brassaï New York le 5 Octobre 1979. Marlborough Gallery Inc unknown
2000101320A Bulfinch Press Book - Little, Brown & Company Publishers, Boston [a.o.], 2000. 31 cm ; Leinen
2000alys134Boston New York & London: Bulfinch Press Book & Little Brown and Company 2000. 2000. folio. pp. 319. 308 illus. 14 colour. biblio. cloth. dw. First American Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Boston, New York & London: Bulfinch Press Book & Little, Brown and Company, [2000]. Hardcover
200081699Bulfinch Press. New. 2000. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Corresponds to ASIN: B0029924TK .319 pages 308 photos. -- with a bonus offer-- . Bulfinch Press hardcover
200081700Bulfinch Press. New. 2000. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Corresponds to ASIN: B0030YZKPS. 319 pages 308 photos. -- with a bonus offer-- . Bulfinch Press hardcover
200081701Bulfinch Press. New. 2000. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Corresponds to ASIN: B003961VUU. 319 pages 308 photos. -- with a bonus offer-- . Bulfinch Press hardcover
196011Stuttgart: Chr. Belser Verlag 1960. First Edition First Printing. Fine/Near fine. Quarto 11 1/8 x 9 in. 283 x 229 mm; pp. 47 text 2 conversations with Picasso printed on brown laid paper in black ink ; 105 full-page reproductions of b/w photos divided into 9 chapters. Black-stamped white clothfine prior owner's name in ink on half-title page. Photo-pictorial dust jacket near fine minor wear along the edges crease to inner front flap. This is the first printing of the book and preceded the more commonly available French edition of 1961 Editions du Temps. Chr. Belser Verlag unknown
200043203Thames & Hudson 2000. 1st edition. Hardback. Cloth dj F/VG. 319pp 14 colour & 294 b/w illustrations index a fine copy in spine sunned but otherwise fine dustjacket. Well illustrated account of the life & work of the French photographer Brassaï 1899 - 1984 who was famous for his images of the demi monde in Paris in the 1930s. The book is the definitive summary of Brassaï's career which includes extracts from his writings and those of his friends an interview with his widow & her biography of his life a bibliography & list of exhibitions. Thames & Hudson hardcover
198453832Tokyo: Asahi Shimbunsha 1984. First edition. 4to. 46 pp. 58 b&w illustrations from photographs errata slip laid-in. Photo-illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine as new. Housed in the original printed brown paper envelope which is creased. Catalog of an exhibition organized by Asahi Shinbun held at the Y rakuch Asahi Gyaray Oct. 11 - 28 1984. Text in Japanese captions also in French. Includes a checklist of the 58 works chronology exhibition list and bibliography. WorldCat locates only three copies Minneapolis Institute of Art Princeton and Oxford Brookes University. Asahi Shimbunsha unknown
195251731Paris: Editions Neuf Robert Delpire 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Brassai. 4to. 84 pp. b&w photos and drawings. Mounted portrait of the photographer on front cover. A fine and bright copy issued without a printed dust jacket. Contains Henry Miller's "L'oeil de Paris" as well as Brassaï's "Souvenirs de Mon Enfance." The illustrations include photos drawings and sculptures by Brassaï. Shifreen & Jackson- HENRY MILLER: A BIBLIOGRAPHY B71. Editions Neuf (Robert Delpire) hardcover