Twelvetrees press altadena (22 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine in near fine d.j. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: near fine. First edition. 1/5000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with silver cross on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket that reproduces the cloth binding. "The plates are printed four color," titled on the facing page.…

hardcover. Zustand: near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First. Numerous finely printed gravure illustrations. Slim folio, grey silk cloth, edge worn d.w. . (Altadena: Twelvetrees Press, 1990). First edition. A near fine copy with some sunning on cloth edges, in a very good dust wrapper. Allen Ginsberg (illustrator).…

Zustand: as new. hardcover, with dustjacket and belly band - as new - NIEUWSTAAT.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine black cloth-covered boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine and cross design stamped in silver on front cover, with black end papers and printed dust jacket. Photographs and drawings by Joel-Peter Witkin. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau, Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and bibliography. 124 pp. with 52 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. This second edition was limited to 5000 hardbound copies. Out of print. As New in As New dust jacket. From the publisher: "The work is as controversial as ever. cadavers, transsexuals and animals are carefully arranged to create a mythology that could originate only in the imagination of this singular artist. The ten years work included in this collection were not reproduced in our first book of the artist's work.".…

First edition. 1/5000. Folio. Unpaginated. Original black cloth with silver cross on cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, in original illustrated dustjacket, gilt lettering on spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Boldly signed by Witkin. Hardcover. Fine black cloth-covered boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine and cross design stamped in silver on front cover, with black end papers and printed dust jacket. Photographs and drawings by Joel-Peter Witkin. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau, Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and bibliography. 124 pp. with 52 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. This second edition was limited to 5000 hardbound copies. Out of print. As New in As New dust jacket. From the publisher: "The work is as controversial as ever. cadavers, transsexuals and animals are carefully arranged to create a mythology that could originate only in the imagination of this singular artist. The ten years work included in this collection were not reproduced in our first book of the artist's work." Signed by Author. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some colour) ; 32 cm. Notes; Edition limited to three thousand copies. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; V. 1. Memorial photography in America -- v. 2. Grief, bereavement, and the family in memorial photography : American and European traditions. Subjects; Parr (Martin) Collection. Postmortem photography United States. Death United States ; Pictorial works. Photography United States History ; Chronology. Dead ; Portraits.Portrait photography. Memorial rites and ceremonies. Death. Photography history. Photographie de morts E?tats-Unis. Mort. deaths. Postmortem photography. Dood. Gedachtenis. Dodenbezorging. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed to an important figure in contemporary photography (please inquire). Fine black cloth-covered boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine and cross design stamped in silver on front cover, with black end papers and printed dust jacket. Photographs and drawings by Joel-Peter Witkin. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau, Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and bibliography. 124 pp. with 52 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. This second edition was limited to 5000 hardbound copies. Out of print. As New in As New dust jacket. From the publisher: "The work is as controversial as ever. cadavers, transsexuals and animals are carefully arranged to create a mythology that could originate only in the imagination of this singular artist. The ten years work included in this collection were not reproduced in our first book of the artist's work." Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed "To Michael." Hardcover. Fine black cloth-covered boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine and cross design stamped in silver on front cover, with black end papers and printed dust jacket. Contained in a matching black cloth-covered slipcase. Photographs and drawings by Joel-Peter Witkin. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau, Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and bibliography. 124 pp. with 52 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. This first edition was limited to 5000 hardbound copies. Out of print. Near Fine (slight bowing to the boards, else Fine) in Near Fine dust jacket (light shelf wear). From the publisher: "The work is as controversial as ever. cadavers, transsexuals and animals are carefully arranged to create a mythology that could originate only in the imagination of this singular artist. The ten years work included in this collection were not reproduced in our first book of the artist's work." Signed by Author. …

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 2nd Edition. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth, with dust jacket. Edited by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. Includes a preface, bibliography, captions and texts including 'Death in America: A Chronology,' and 'Memorial Photograph Identification by Era,' by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. 140 pp. with 76 four-color plates on uncoated paper. 12-3/8 x 9-3/8 inches. This second edition was limited to 4000 hardbound copies. Out of print. Very Scarce. As New in As New dust jacket. A Near Mint copy. Selection of postmortem photographs from the "Burns Archive," which contains over 700,000 vintage prints including the world's largest collection of early medical photographs.…

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 1990. Sleeping Beauty: Memorial Photography in America In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Limited slipcased edition of unnumbered 100 copies. Signed and inscribed to an important figure in contemporary photography (please inquire). Hardcover. Fine black cloth-covered boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine and cross design stamped in silver on front cover, with black end papers and printed dust jacket. Contained in a matching black cloth-covered slipcase. Photographs and drawings by Joel-Peter Witkin. Essays by Gus Blaisdell and John Yau, Afterword by Joel-Peter Witkin. Includes exhibition history and bibliography. 124 pp. with 52 two- and four-color plates on a matte coated paper stock. 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches. This first edition was limited to 5000 hardbound copies. Out of print. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket (light surface indentations, wear to the extremities, and small areas of delamination). From the publisher: "The work is as controversial as ever. cadavers, transsexuals and animals are carefully arranged to create a mythology that could originate only in the imagination of this singular artist. The ten years work included in this collection were not reproduced in our first book of the artist's work." Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine cloth, with dust jacket. Edited by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. Includes a preface, bibliography, captions and texts including 'Death in America: A Chronology,' and 'Memorial Photograph Identification by Era,' by Stanley B. Burns, M.D. 140 pp. with 76 four-color plates on uncoated paper. 12-3/8 x 9-3/8 inches. This first edition was limited to 4000 hardbound copies. Out of print. Very Scarce. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket (minor shelf wear else Fine). Selection of postmortem photographs from the "Burns Archive," which contains over 700,000 vintage prints including the world's largest collection of early medical photographs. …

Zustand: Fine in near fine slipcase. First printing. Signed limited first edition of Ginsberg's black-and-white photographs, with his own captions - one of just 100 numbered, signed, and slipcased copies. Ginsberg's photographic subjects include Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady, Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso, Paul Bowles, Gary Snyder, Timothy Leary, Lou Reed, Anne Waldman, Jello Biafra, Robert Frank, Harry Smith, Louis Auchincloss, Francesco Clemente, Louise Nevelson, John Wieners, Larry Rivers, Ken Kesey, John Giorno, and Ginsberg himself. 14'' x 11''. Original blind-stamped grey cloth in matching cloth slipcase. Black-and-white photographic plates. Edition of 5000 casebound copies and 100 slipcased copies; this copy no. 98/100, signed and initialed by Ginsberg above colophon. Unpaginated. Minor edgewear to slipcase. Signed.…

1st ed. Oln. OU Bauchbinde Folio. KMEX Fotografie.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. Stated First Edition. 124 pages with 52 duotone photographs. A small bump, lower right-hand corner. Stated First Edition. Essays by John Yau and Gus Blaisdell. Selected Biography and Bibliography. Book.

Second edition. Limited to 5000 copies. Richly illustrated. Quarto. Illustrated paperback. Very good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. dj. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Text and notes at the rear of the volume include Death in America: A Chronology, an illuminating and sobering commentary on morbidity and mortality in the United States, including the colonial era. Burns is an ophthalmologist and is currently a Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He is the creator and founder of The Burns Archive, the world's largest private collection of early medical photography and historic photographs. Illustrated with postmortem images take using Daguerreotype and Ambrotype, etc. Light shelf/edgewear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Blue/black cloth boards with dj. 4to. 132pp. Illus. (color, b/w). Near Fine in Near Fine Dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Limited Edition of the poet's first and only book of pictures, featuring Ginsberg and others of the beat generation "in their flaming youth." (Roth) One of 5,000 unnumbered copies. Royal 8vo (354 x 275mm): unpaginated, with 91 captioned full-page plates from halftones. Publisher's finely woven steel-grey cloth lettered in blind, black end papers, with publisher's reply card laid in; black dust jacket lettered in white (unpriced, as issued). Signed (without inscription) on title page and dated 6/12/94 by Ginsberg with his signature doodle of a seven-petal flower. An exceptional copy, virtually pristine, tightly bound and clean throughout. Roth (101 Books), pp. 266-67. The bold graphic design and sheet-fed gravure printing of Jack Woody's Twelvetrees Press "gives Ginsberg's 'snapshots' a richness and warmth the originals aren't likely to possess . . . The best photos provide a double punch of intimacy and history: legends at leisure." (Roth) N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.). Signed.…

Photographs, 14.25 x 11.25, cloth, 91 full page photos + Captions + Index of Characters + Biographies, very minor extremity wear and sunning, hinges loose else a nice, fresh copy in a lightly shelf worn dust jacket. FIRST ED (LIMITED TO 5000 cc), BOLDLY (TWO PAGES!) INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY ALLEN GINSBERG, WHO ADDS A DAISY "AH," A SUN "AH" AND A MOON & STAR. Inscription dated "SF . . . 8/29/91.".…

Zustand: Near Fine. First editions. First editions. Illustrated with 76 and 134 plates after photographs. Folio. Sleeping Beauty II is inscribed by Stanley Burns and signed by him and co-author Elizabeth Burns. Publishers? blue and black cloths, fine, in near fine black dust jackets printed in silver Illustrated with 76 and 134 plates after photographs. Folio. Signed.…

First edition, signed by the author with an original ink drawing of his favoured Blakean "Ah, Sunflower", dated 4/19/91. This is one of 5,000 casebound copies, from a total edition of 5,100. Ginsberg's photographs largely comprise portraits of his close friends, including Kerouac, Cassady, Burroughs, Orlovsky, Snyder, Corso, and Leary; and of luminaries such as Robert Frank, Basil Bunting, Lou Reed, and Ken Kesey. The margins are annotated with descriptions in facsimile of Ginsberg's hand. Roth 101. Folio. With photographic illustrations throughout. Original grey cloth, spine and front cover lettered in blind, black endpapers. With dust jacket. Outer bottom corners bumped, a couple of faint marks on rear board and jacket, unclipped: a fine copy in fine jacket. …