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Steichen, Edward: The First Picture Book

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The Family of Man and New York Photography: Includes 1) The Family of Man: The greatest photographic exhibition of all time -503 pictures from 68 countries- created by Edward Steichen for The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Copyright 1955. 2) N

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EDWARD STEICHEN - Vogue Fashion: White, 1935: Artist: Edward Steichen Title: Vogue Fashion: White, 1935 (STEICHEN BOOK)Sheet Fed Gravure, 1963, Switzerland Dimensions: 7.4x5.95" Description: Heat Wax Mounted on 8.5x11" Conservation Board Artist B

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Photographer MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE - Book Signed: Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971) Photographer. Bourke-White is best known as the first foreign photographer permitted to take pictures of Soviet industry under the Soviet's five-year plan,[2] the

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[Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: Q.R.V.: [Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: Q.R.V. Gorey, Edward Q.R.V. Boston: Anne & David Bromer, 1989. First and limited edition, #380/400 numbered copies, signed by Gorey. Miniature book (1 ¼

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GOREY, Edward (1925–2000). Le Melange Funeste. New York: Go...: GOREY, Edward (1925–2000). Le Melange Funeste. New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1981. 12mo. Illustrated flaps. Original grey pictorial wrappers (a touch of sunning to spine). FIRST EDITION, LIMITED I

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Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917-2000) The First Book of: Jacob Lawrence (American, 1917-2000) The First Book of Moses Called Genesis. Book comprised of eight color serigraphs and text. Pencil signed by Lawrence on the colophon and inscribed H.C., from editi

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Steichen, Edward; Steichen the Photographer [SIGNED LIMITED EDITION #98/926 COPIES - ADDITIONALLY: SIGNED COPY Steichen the Photographer. Text by Carl Sandburg. Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1929. 70 pp. + plates. Small folio. Hand-numbered limited edition limited edition of 925 copies signed by both

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First edition of Weegee's first book: Heading: Author: Weegee Title: Naked City Place Published: New York Publisher:Essential Books Date Published: [1945] Description: Profusely illustrated with screen gravures

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Steichen, Edward: The First Picture Book

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Edward Steichen and Mary Steichen Calderone. "The First Picture Book. Everyday Things for Babies". With an Afterword by John Updike. 8vo, illustrated with photographs by Edward Steichen, quarter blue morocco and cloth, blue cloth slipcase with an original handpulled photogravure and separate print of the same image in folder. Library Fellows of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 1991.
First edition with John Updike's essay. A new and beautifully produced edition of Steichen's splendid series of photographs of simple objects and toys. One of 250 copies signed by Updike and Calderone, with an original photogravure bound in and the same image as separate print in folder. - In excellent condition.

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