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October 2024: Premier Selections

Thu, Oct 10, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1058

Grouping of Photography Books, Signed And Unsigned, 20 pcs

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Sold for

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$0 $5
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$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
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$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Lot includes: (1.) "Ruth Bernhard The Eternal Body". First edition, published by Photography West Graphics, 1986. Signed "Ruth Bernhard" on the cover page. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 12", W 12.5". (2.) "Worlds in a Small Room" by Irving Penn. Published by The Viking Press, 1980 reissue. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 10.75", W 10.75". (3.) The Panoramic Photography of Eugene Goldbeck" by Clyde W. Burleson and E. Jessica Hickman. First edition, published by the University of Texas Press, 1986. Clothbound, with dust jacket and slipcase, H 11.5", W 10.5". (4.) "Irving Penn Passage A Work Record". Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 12.75", W 11.25". (5.) "American Photographers and The National Parks" by Robert Cahn and Robert Ketchum. Published by The Viking Press, 1981. Clothbound, with slipcase, H 13.25", W 11.5". (6.) "Carl Mydans Photojournalist". Published by Harry N. Abrams, 1985. Inscribed, signed and dated on the first page inside the cover "To Monte Nagler with best wishes Carl Mydans New York May 28, 1987". Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 12", W 9.5". (7.) Arnold Newman's Americans" First edition, published by Little, Brown and Company, 1992. Inscribed and signed on the title page "For Monte Nagler with my best (try more _____!) (thanks) Arnold Newman". Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 11.25", W 9.75". (8.) "America the Beautiful, The Monumental Landscape" by Clyde Butcher. Published by Window of the Eye, Inc. Signed on the first page inside the cover. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 12.5", W 13.25". (9.) "One Mind's Eye, The Portraits and Other Photographs of Arnold Newman". Published by David R. Godine, 1974. Inscribed, signed and dated on the title page "For Monte with my best Arnold Newman Yosemite 6/28/81". Clothbound, H 9.5", W 11". (10.) "Bourke-White". Published by United Technologies Corporation, 1988. Clothbound, H 12", W 12". (11.) "Irving Penn". Museum of Modern Art. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 12.25", W 11". (12.) "Michael Kenna 1976-1986". Published by Gallery Min, second edition, 1990. Signed Michael Kenna at the half title page. Soft cover, H 11", W 11". (13.) "Steam Seel & Stars, Photographs by O. Winston Link". Published by Harry N. Abrams, 1998. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 11", W 11.75". (14.) "Christian Vogt Photographs, Master Collection Book 1". Published by RotoVision, 1980. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 11.25", W 9". (15.) "Edward Weston The Flame of Recognition". Published by Aperture Inc., special edition, 1975. Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 10", W 8.75". (16.) "Marie Cosindas Color Photographs". New York Graphic Society, published by Little, Brown and Company, second printing, 1979. Signed and dated on the half title page "Marie Cosindas Oct 11-1980". Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 11.75", W 10.25". (17.) "Christian Vogt In Camera Eighty-two Images by Fifty-two Women". Published by RotoVision, 1982. Signed and dated on the half title page "Christian Vogt 1982". Clothbound, with dust jacket, H 11", W 8.25". (18.) "A Vanished World Roman Vishniac". Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, first edition, 1983. Inscribed, signed and dated at the half title page "To Monte to see through the eyes of the photographer Roman Vishniac November 15 1983". Hard faux-leather binding, with dust jacket, H 12.25", W 12.25". (19.) "Wynn Bullock". Published by Scrimshaw Press, 1971. Clothbound, H 12.5", W 10.5". (20.) "Cole Weston Eighteen Photographs". Published by Peregrine Smith Inc., 1981. Inscribed, signed and dated on the half title page "To Monte Nagler best wishes Cole Weston 7/11/81". Soft cover, with dust jacket, H 12", W 11". Provenance: Property from the Estate of Monte Nagler, West Bloomfield, Michigan

Condition

(1.) tears and wear at the edges of the dust jacket. (2.) Wear and small tear at the edge of the jacket. Small tear at the bottom of the first page inside the cover. (3.) minor wear, edges of jacket. (9.) sun fading at the spine. (11.) wear to the jacket. (14.) wear to the jacket. (15.) tears and losses to the jacket. (16.) sun damage and wear to the jacket. (17.) small tears at the top of the spine of the jacket. (18.) wear to the jacket. (20.) wear and small tears at the top of the jacket. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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Property from the Estate of Monte Nagler, West Bloomfield, Michigan