New York: American Art Association, 1915. First edition. Soft cover. Auction catalogue, May 7, 1915.  483 lots, several plates.  Covers age-smudged. Chiefly 19th-century works, with some early books and rarities, such as 16th-18th-century manuscripts and Fr. Colonel's 1620 grammar of the Maya language of Yucatan.  The original edition.  No prices..... More

New York: Anderson Auction Co., 1906. First edition. Stapled soft cover. 73p (706 lots), no ills. The auction was held on February 15, 1906. Lightly creased; light cover wear. Contains 137 lots of bookplates with short identifications, 145 lots of Washingtoniana, 83 lots on the War of 1812, and 24..... More

New York: Rotograph Co., 1905. No stated edition. Postcard. Souvenir mail card featuring a windowed set of smaller views. Here the metal clasp holds an accordion-folded strip with 12 photos of sites in and around Easton--The Circle, Delaware River Bridge, Court House, Library, and Lafayette College (several).  The main scene..... More

Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press for Harvard University Library, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 178p, 88 ill., almost all in color (some published here for the first time). Essays on the histories and personalities behind selected American daguerreotypes in Harvard collections. The college began collecting daguerreotypes early on, recognizing their..... More

Minocqua, WI: NorthWord, 1993. Conway, Thor. First edition. Hardcover. 160p, many color photos by the author. A beautiful exploration of Native American carved and painted pictographs across the United States and Canada--the history of rock art, the pigments and tools used to create it, discoveries and scientific investigations, and the..... More

Chicago: Chicago and North Western Railway [and] Union Pacific Railroad, 1950. No stated edition. Soft cover. 64p, many maps, line ills., and photos, many in color.   Ca. 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. Brochure offering 10 "escorted all-expense tours to Western wonderlands" by rail and bus.  The tours, ranging from..... More

New York: Grand Central Art Galleries Art Education Association, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 94p, many ills., including 8 color pls. Important exhibition of this lyrical landscape style, which fell out of favor in the wake of modernism and is now highly valued. Overview by Gerdts, followed by chapters on four..... More

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1927. First edition. Soft cover (dusty, age soiled; spine chipped). 472 entries, 23 line ills. Pages age browned. Blank order form laid in. "A collection of rare and valuable books relating to South and North America from the time of the discovery up to the year..... More

Boston: C. Kimball, n.d. [ca. 1890-1900?]. Kimball (photographer). No stated edition. Mounted albumen print. With the photographer's monogram CK on back. Kimball, "Instantaneous Photographs," was located at 140 Court Street, Boston. Studio portrait of a young lady in her finest finery--elaborate lace collar, fitted jacket, embroidered diamond-shaped lappets, box-pleated skirt..... More

Santa Fe, NM: Twin Palms, 1993. Light, Michael. First edition. Hardcover. N.p., many black-and-white photos printed in sheet-fed gravure on black pages. Evocative photos, sometimes deliberately grainy, of details of ranch life, gear, animals, buildings, etc., that are visceral, ordinary, and often unnoticed. More

No place (printed in San Mateo, CA): San Carlos Villagers, n.d. [1967-68]. First edition. Hardcover. 117p, several photos and line ills.  Covers are splayed due to cross-grain binding.  No jacket, as issued. . San Carlos lies between San Francisco and San Jose, in San Mateo County on the San Francisco Peninsula. ..... More

Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, 1968. Indiana, Robert. First edition. Soft cover. 63p, many ills., several in color. Catalogue for Indiana's first solo museum exhibition, which also traveled to San Antonio and Indianapolis. Very large and comprehensive, with much documentation. Can be sent outside the US for..... More

Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1984. Dove, Arthur. First edition. Soft cover. 380p, 373 ills. + 64 color ills. The definitive work on Dove. This edition was published to accompany a joint exhibition among Terry Dintenfass Gallery, Barbara Mathes Gallery, and Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, with lists of the works shown..... More