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1973112746Cambridge: Women and Literature Collective 1973. Paperback. vi 212p. good third edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Women and Literature Collective paperback books
1957174857Rochester NY: Aperture 1957. First edition. Softcover. An early issue of this long running photographic periodical that is now in it's eighth decade. Features 14 black and white images by Shirley Burden of Ellis Island along with text contributions by Roman Frietag Henry Holmes Smith Beaumont Newhall and others. A very good copy in stapled wrappers thart are lightly soiled and with some minor wear and features images by Walter Synder and Ansel Adams. An uncommon issue. Aperture unknown books
1957174858Rochester NY: Aperture 1957. First edition. Softcover. An early issue of this long running photographic periodical that is now in it's eighth decade. This issue focuses on the critical examination of photographs known as "reading." Includes images by Dr. Otto Steinert Frederick Sommer Shirley Burden 2 images from her Ellis Island project Imogen Cunningham Alfred Stieglitz and Clarence Laughlin. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with some very minor wear and feature images by John Deakin and Ansel Adams. Uncommon. Aperture unknown books
1982233276Managua: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios de la Reforma Agraria CIERA 1982. 184p. paperback spine sun-faded otherwise very good. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios de la Reforma Agraria, CIERA unknown books
196132739London: Oxford University Press 1961. FULLER Ann and Frederick trans. Oxford University Press unknown books
196147654London: Oxford 1961. Second printing. 8vo pp. 232. Bibliography indexes. Frontis portrait illustrated with music examples. Gray cloth stamped in gilt on spine. A VG tight copy in half a dj. Oxford unknown books
1967204616London: Oxford University Press 1967. Second. hardcover. very good/very good-. Translated from the Italian by Frederick and Ann Fuller. Musical notations. 264pp. 8vo cloth dust wrapper; d.w. edge-worn pen & pencil underlining and marginalia previous owner's name in ink on the front flyleaf. London; Oxford University Press 1967.<br/><br/> Oxford University Press unknown books
19861328618New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1986. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Square Quarto; unpaginated; G/paperback; black spine with off-white text; covers show modest wear to exterior; slight creases to fore edges; intact panels; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; mild tone to interior edges;. 1328618. FP New Rockville Stock. Farrar, Straus & Giroux unknown books
198343818New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. First Edition. Quarto 31cm x 31cm. Brown leather boards hardcover with author's signature blind-stamped on cover and titling in gold on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 12pp 180 photographic plates; illus. Near Fine copy; slight shelf wear to corner tips else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; slight shelf wear to extremities; chipping to one corner. An important historical document of Jewish life before the Nazis this volume is the first comprehensive selection of Roman Vishniac's photographs of Eastern European Jews taken between 1934 and 1939. Foreward by Elie Wiesel. 180 b&w photographic reproductions. Farrar, Straus, & Giroux unknown books
1974Embry 138235Grossman Publishers 1974. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with slight toning to rear panel in mylar cover. Full page color and black & white photographs by Roman Vishniac. Grossman Publishers, 1974. First U.S. edition. unknown books
1972159043New York: Schocken Books 1972. First edition thus. Softcover. Vishniac's survey of the Jewish communities of Eastern Europe. Introductory essay by Abraham Joshua Heschel. Includes numerous black and white images. A very good copy in wrappers with some creasing to the base of the front cover and some other minor wear but internally a clean copy. Schocken Books unknown books
1972156332New York: Schocken Books 1972. Third printing. Softcover. Vishniac's survey of the Jewish communities of Eastern Europe. Introductory essay by Abraham Joshua Heschel. Includes numerous black and white images. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very minute wear. Signed by Vishniac on the title page. Schocken Books unknown books
1995155433New York: Simon & Schuster 1995. First edition. Oblong softcover. 158 pages. Preface by Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel. Includes a selection of black and white photographs of Eastern European Jewish communities. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Simon & Schuster unknown books
1993134246New York: Simon & Schuster 1993. First edition. Oblong hardcover. First printing. 158 pages. Preface by Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel. Includes a selection of black and white photographs of Eastern European Jewish communities. A fine copy in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. Simon & Schuster unknown books
1974113889New York: Grossman Publishers - Viking/Compass 1974. First edition. Softcover. Part of the ICP Library of Photographer series. Includes numerous color and black and white photographs. A very good copy in wrappers with some bubbling to the lamination on the front panel but otherwise a clean and tight copy. Grossman Publishers - Viking/Compass unknown books
1974163712New York: Grossman Publishers 1974. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Part of the ICP Library of Photographer series. A retrospective collection of images from the photographer best known for his book "A Vanished World." A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket that has some very slight edge wear. Signed and very warmly inscribed on the half-title: "To my best friends David and Sara Jane Roman Vishniac." Uncommon signed. Grossman Publishers unknown books
1984300169London: Allen Lane 1984. Reprint. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Vishniac Roman. Foreword by Elie Wiesel. Illustrated with 180 remarkable photographs by the author many full- page. 96 unnumbered leaves. Large square 4to glossy brown boards corners very slightly bumped. London: Allen Lane 1984. Second printing of the English edition. Lengthy gift inscription in English & Hebrew on front endpaper else a near fine copy.<br/><br/> Allen Lane unknown books
1983169920New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A powerful collection of photographs of European Jews prior to World War II. Includes a foreword by Elie Wiesel. A tight near fine copy with some light bumping to the top front corners in a near fine dust jacket with same bumping. Farrar Straus and Giroux unknown books
021486New York; 1983: Farrar Straus and Giroux. First Edition. Quarto. Signed by Vishniac. 791pp. With a foreword by Elie Wiesel with black and white photographs Commentary on each photograph follows the preface. Roman in his commentary ask "Why did I do it A hidden camera to record the way of life of a people who had no desire to be captured on film may seem strange to you. Was it in same to cross into and out of countries where my life was in danger every day Whatever the question my answer is the same: It had to be done. I felt that the world was about to be cast into the mad shadow of Nazism and that the outcome would be the annihilation of a people who had no spokesman to record their plight.iI knew it was my task to make certain that this vanished world did not totally disappear". These photographs were taken between 1934 and 1939. Out of 16000 photographs he managed to rescue only 2000. Many of the photographs here have never been seen before and many of the negativeswhich were sewn into his clothing when he came to the US were printed for the first time. Bound in maroon cloth stamped in blind spine lettering gilt. A near fine copy in very nice pictorial dust jacket with just a bit of wear to head. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
1983235474New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Vishniac Roman. Foreword by Elie Wiesel. Illustrated with 180 remarkable photographs by the author many full- page. 96 unnumbered leaves. Large square 4to brown boards d.w. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. First edition. Slightly bumped at head of spine otherwise a fine copy warmly inscribed and dated by Vishniac in the year of publication: "To Howard Kissel - my good and new friend obviously better than many older ones."<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1983234268New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. First. hardcover. very good. Vishniac Roman. Foreword by Elie Wiesel. Illustrated with 180 remarkable photographs by the author many full- page. 96 unnumbered leaves. Large square 4to glossy brown boards corners very slightly bumped. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. First edition. A very good copy lacking the dust wrapper and with previous owner's inscription and faint paperclip impression on front endpaper.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
198339168New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1983. Wiesel Elie. First edition. Copious b/w photographs. Photography by Vishniac Roman. 180 pp. Hardcover. Oblong Large 8vo size. Dark brown paper covered boards. Gilt lettering. Book and d.j. in excellent condition beautifully depicts the artistÕs work Very good/Very good. Oversized - extra shipping charges apply Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
1984148075New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1984. Second printing. Hardcover. A powerful collection of photographs of European Jews prior to World War II. Includes a foreword by Elie Wiesel. A very near fine copy in very near fine dust jacket. Signed and boldly inscribed on the second page by Vishniac in 1985. A very nice copy and with some related laid in ephemera. Farrar Straus and Giroux unknown books
1983768New York 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Square large 4to. Foreword by Elie Wiesel. All illus. <br/><br/> hardcover books
198328458New York: Farrar Straus 1983. First edition. Cloth fine in dust jacket. Inscribed and signed by Vishniac. <br/><br/> Farrar, Straus hardcover books
