Photographs and photographic literature.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Swann Galleries.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

illustrations

Notes:

Sale code: 1510

Place of sale: New York

Date of sale: October 29, 1989.

Including a scarce Chinese daguerreotype, an album of the American west by A.J. Russell, many rare 19th-century books on California, a collection of l9th-century photographs of children, photographs of Muybridge's animal movement equipment, a superb album of 85 erotic studies, many camera works, including 48 and 49/50, vintage New York prints by Berenice Abbott, Walker Evans, Weegee, the original manuscript for Weegee's book, the Village Stieglitz letter on the photogravures in camera work, Warren de la Rue's photographs of the moon and crime photography, japanese albums, cased images, stereographs, nude studies, ephemera, etc.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has marks and ms. notes throughout.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has typed letter from George Eastman house laid in.

OCLC:

171309058

Publisher Number:

1510