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1964140941020New York: Simon & Schuster 1964. First Edition. Fine/Very Good. First edition cloth issue. 123 pp. Publisher's black boards with white cloth backstrip lettered in black. Fine a little age-toned in the fragile Very Good unclipped dust jacket with much less chipping than is common but a few small ones nonetheless; split between spine and front panels mended with archival tissue on verso crease to top of back panel. Jacket presents well.<br /> <br /> <p>A photographic chronicle of the civil rights movement with many photographic contributions from Danny Lyon as well as Robert Frank David Heath and Jill Kremenetz. The text was written by Raisin in the Sun playwright Lorraine Hansberry who was to pass away at a mere 34 the year after publication. Simon & Schuster unknown
1981PB44153Aperture Millerton 1981. First Edition Limited edition: No. 397 of 400 copies signed by Lyon in felt pen on limitation page. This edition contains a silver gelatin photograph titled "Gloria and Rosario Santa Maria" 1972 measuring 7 1/2 x 11 inches dry mounted to rag board measuring 13 1/2 x 17 inches signed by the photographer in pencil on the mount below image housed in separate carboard portfolio case. According to the limitation page this photograph was intended to accompany Nos. 1-200 of the edition and "Ellis Unit" 1968 Nos. 201-400. 9 x 11 1/2 inches 142 pages cloth with cloth slipcase. Aperture, Millerton hardcover
1915001517New York: The Masses Publishing Company 1915. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Frank Walts John Sloan Art Young Glenn O. Coleman Stuart Davis Cornelia Barns Randall Davey George Bellows Maurice Becker A. Londoner Elias Goldberg Eugene Higgins . New York: The Masses Publishing Company 1915. The June 1915 issue Volume VI Number 9 whole number 49. Large Folio illustrated stapled wraps 27 pp. Very Good by any periodical standard; as the very inexpensively-produced budget-of-the-heart icon The Masses was this example is certainly better than very good by its own standard. Light crease the vertical length of cover; small nicks at front cover perimeter; larger chip at rear cover lower left; modest toning to the remarkably healthy contents. See scans. Certainly one of the most seminal socio-political American publications of the last 200 years The Masses was a collection of ideological art opinion and reporting - usually contributed with little or no compensation - which strongly represented socialist / marxist values but in a larger sense was representative of labor women's rights and radical left issues in general as those were at that time. Famous names of the era often contributed work but the names of the regulars are themselves all now in history books. The now-timeless publication was shut down by the U.S. Government in 1918 on the basis of postal regulations after two intense and ideologically-charged trials. Eastman and his sister Crystal then started The Liberator to carry on; after The Liberator closed its doors in 1926 The New Masses under the primary leadership of Mike Gold carried the radical flag. The Masses as the first is also the rarest. Text contributors to this issue of June 1915 included Eastman Carl Sandburg Howard Brubaker Harris Merton Lyon Louis Untermeyer Edmond McKenna Elsie Clews Parsons Frank Tanenbaum Robert Carlton Brown W.J. Robinson Charles Grey and Florence Kiper Frank. Art was contributed by Frank Walts John Sloan Art Young Glenn O. Coleman Stuart Davis Cornelia Barns Randall Davey George Bellows Maurice Becker A. Londoner Elias Goldberg and Eugene Higgins with Walts executing the front cover and Davis the rear cover. Check out all of those names. An extraordinarily rare piece of American publishing and political history. l-lng2 <br/> <br/> The Masses Publishing Company paperback
190622-106This Five Volume Set contains hundreds of Biographies of prominent Men of Virginia along with many Full Page Photo-Steel Engravings in each volume. This set will require additional shipping charges based on destination and speed. MEN OF MARK PUBLISHING COMPANY hardcover
1968140948680New York: The Macmillan Company 1968. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing. Signed by Danny Lyon on the half title inscribed to Earl Belofsky and dated '75. ix 1 94 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with spine lettered in silver. Very Good with slight lean to binding light wear to spine ends with rubbing and fraying to bottom edge of boards; light smudge to fore edge of p. 64. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with fading to spine shallow loss at spine ends with 1" tear to front joint and slight rubbing to covers. <p>Lyon's photographic examination of motorcycle club subculture. Lauded for its influential approach to documentary photography Lyon didn't just observe; he embedded himself with the Chicago Outlaws club for four years participating in rides and gatherings to photograph them from within. A pioneering photobook that combines candid photography and forthright quotes from the bikers themselves. The monograph helped to shape the outlaw biker image in American pop culture and almost certainly inspired a young Dennis Hopper in directing the road drama film Easy Rider that was released a year after publication; signed copies are uncommon. Roth 101 pp. 190-191. The Macmillan Company unknown
1906220647Washington: Men of Mark Publishing 1906. First. hardcover. very good. Many fine photo-steel engraved portraits. 5 volumes. 8vo 3/4 contemporary maroon morocco spines with elaborate gilt decoration margins uncut. Washington: Men of Mark Publishing 1906-1909. First Edition. Very good<br/> <br/> Each biography is several pages. Many of the biographies contain genealogical information on the ancestors of each man profiled. The editor Lyon Gardiner Tyler was President of the College of William and Mary and son of United States President John Tyler.<br/> <br/> Men of Mark Publishing unknown
1906018645New York: Frank S. Holby. Complete in 12 Volumes. Chawton Edition No. 629 of 1250 numbered and registered copies. Original brown cloth with spine slips. Top edges gilt fore-edges untrimmed. Slight normal edge wear small edge bumps on three volumes faint spots on spine slips of two volumes small corner chips of spine slips of two volumes no text affected tissue covering an illustration in one volume mostly missing Very Good. Color illustrations. A nice set. . Very Good. Hard Bound. First Edition Thus. 1906. Frank S. Holby unknown
196543698N.p.: S.i. 1965. Original silver gelatin photograph measuring 6" x 8.75" 15.25cm x 22.5cm; mounted to off-white mat board to a total size of 11" x 14" 28cm x 35.5cm. Photographer has titled dated and signed on verso of matting: "McHenry Illinois. Oct.1965. Danny Lyon." Photograph shows some trivial wear to extremities a diagonal crease to upper right corner and faint spidering across center; Very Good. Mild toning to mat board with some scattered foxing and a few faint stains. An outtake from Lyon's 1968 debut The Bikeriders his attempt at recording and glorifying American motorcycle culture. "McHenry Illinois" depicts a member of the Chicago Outlaws motorcycle club of Cicero Illinois mounting his girlfriend in a field of grass and wildflowers. Lyon lived and traveled with the Outlaws between 1963-1967 becoming a member of the club and immersing himself in all aspects of their activities. Provenance: From the collection of Steve Dalber Lyon's roommate at the University of Chicago. S.i. unknown
