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(BRASSAÏ.)
Quiet Days in Clichy.
By Henry Miller. Illustrated with gravure reproductions of Brassaï’s luminous Parisian photographs.
8vo, pictorial wrappers; cover detached from backstrip, glued binding overall tender.
FIRST EDITION
.
[
NOT ILLUSTRATED
]
Paris:The Olympia Press, 1956
[300/450]
222
(STEICHEN, EDWARD.)
Walden, or Life in the Woods.
By Henry David Thoreau. Introduction by Henry Seidel Canby. Illustrated with reproductions of
photographs by Edward Steichen. 4to, pictorial paper over gilt-lettered boards; slipcase with a paper
title label and number.
FIRST EDITION
,
ONE OF
1500
COPIES SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY STEICHEN
.
[
NOT ILLUSTRATED
]
NewYork:The Limited Editions Club, 1936
[500/750]
223
(STEICHEN, EDWARD.)
Steichen the Photographer.
By Carl Sandburg. Lavishly illustrated with full-page reproductions of Steichen’s photographs,
printed in a warm sepia tone. Small folio, gilt-lettered black cloth, lightly worn; binding slightly
tender, but overall a tight copy. Roth 54; Hasselblad 86;Auer 143.
FIRST EDITION
,
ONE OF
925
COPIES
SIGNED BY SANDBURG AND STEICHEN
.
NewYork: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1929)
[1,800/2,200]
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