Carmel, CA: Photography West Gallery, nd. First edition. Single sheet folded twice to create 6 pages. Includes 13 black and white images by Adams as well as a brief statement about Adams and a portrait of him by Martha Pearson. A fine copy. Item #188914 More
Price: $15.00
Charlotte, NC: The Mint Museum, Department of Art, 1984. First edition. Oblong softcover. [36 pages.] Features acknowledgements by William Schinsky, a preface by Jane Kessler, a note by Peter G. Scotese, and an introduction by John Szarkowski. Includes 25 images and a checklist. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear and two sticker shadows to the rear panel. A nicely printed catalog that includes many of Adams' best known images. Item #190246 More
Price: $40.00
San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1972. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 14, 1972 through January 14, 1973. Text by John Humphrey and Adams. Includes 14 black and white images, a checklist of works in the show, a chronology, and a selected bibliography. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Item #171869 More
Price: $15.00
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Morgan & Morgan, Inc. Publishers, 1970. First revised edition. Hardcover. 304 pages. An enlarged edition of the original Book One of the Basic Photo series by Adams. Includes technical approaches to photograph along with numerous black and white images. A clean near fine copy with a tiny former owner signature to the front pastedown in a close to near fine dust jacket with a few small tears and some minor edge wear. Signed by Adams on the front free endpaper. Uncommon thus. Item #185090 More
Price: $200.00
Washington, D.C. The Wilderness Society. Softcover. Preface by John Szarkowski. Essays by Adams and Robert Turnage. Includes numerous black and white photo illustrations. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Item #116777 More
Price: $10.00
Yosemiste, CA & Boston, MA: Virginia Adams, Yosemite National Park & Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1950. First edition. Softcover. First printing. A collection of 30 black and white images all taken in the United States National Park system. Features interpretative text and information about the parks, monuments and photographic data. A very good plus copy in plastic spiral bound wrappers with a darkened area to the spiral and some other minor wear and in a poor dust jacket that was in parts and has large chips, tears and wear but has been put into mylar and looks presentable. Signed by Adams on the front free endpaper. Still, a solid copy of a book that is very often in poor condition. Item #192397 More
Price: $500.00
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Morgan and Morgan, Inc., 1969. Sixth printing. Hardcover. 118 pages. Technical guide from Adams. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean near fine copy with a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper and some spotting to the top edge of the pages and in a near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the top of the front panel and some very minor wear. Item #188877 More
Price: $15.00
New York and London: Morgan and Lester and The Fountain Press, 1968. Fourth printing. Hardcover. 120 pages. Number 2 in the Basic Photo series, a technical guide to photography by Adams. Includes some of his black and white images. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards with a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper and in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. Item #188878 More
Price: $15.00
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974. First edition. Softcover. 24 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 24 through June 30, 1974. Includes 1 black and white image, a checklist, chronology, list of portfolios, and bibliography. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Item #168267 More
Price: $15.00
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1977. Fourth printing. Hardcover. 124 pages. Introduction by John Szarkowski. A look at the various limited edition portfolios of Adams photographs that were released over the years. Includes the bibliographical information about each portfolio as well as the images in each one. A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. A terrific reference. Item #168229 More
Price: $25.00
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1979. First edition and first printing. Large oblong hardcover. Oversized monograph. One of Adams' best books and certainly one of the best books to capture the majesty of Yosemite National park. Includes 116 photographs. A tight close to near fine copy with some sunning to the edges of the boards in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by Adams on the half title page. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. Item #187005 More
Price: $275.00
Boston, MA: Little, Brown and company, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. While perhaps best known for his iconic black and white photographs he also took beautiful color images as well. Includes 50 color plates and 12 color illustrations. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Item #129696 More
Price: $35.00
Tucson, AZ: Center For Creative Photography, 1990. First edition. Softcover. 104 pages. Essays by Mike Weaver on Strand and Anne Hammond on Adams. Includes numerous photographs as well as letters exchanged by these two master photographers. A close to near fine and tight copy with some small spots to the front panel but internally very clean. Item #103423 More
Price: $12.50
Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company - Bulfinch Press, 1990. First edition. Large oblong hardcover. Introduction by William A. Turnage. Includes 107 duotones. A fine and tight copy in a very near fine dust jacket. An attractive book that features many of Adams' best known images. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. Item #172959 More
Price: $75.00
Tucson, AZ: Center for Creative Photography, 1982. First edition. Softcover. Catalog for a traveling exhibition. Includes numerous black and white plates. A very fine copy in wrappers and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Item #178808 More
Price: $45.00
Carmel, CA: Bob Kolbrener, 2008. First edition. Oblong softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 1 through December 19, 2008 at The Arts Company in Nashville and then three other locations for additional dates. Includes numerous black and white images. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some very minor wear. Signed by Kolbrener on the title page and dated 2009. Item #189967 More
Price: $35.00
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1948. Early printing. Hardcover. 132 pages. A selection of texts from the works of John Muir edited by Charlotte E. Mauk. Includes numerous black and white images by Adams. A very good copy in cloth boards with some wear/slight tearing to the bottom of the front hinge and a small black star to the front free endpaper. No dust jacket. Despite the flaws a solid copy. Item #194928 More
Price: $40.00
Boston, MA: New York Graphic Society, 1994. Fifth printing. Oblong hardcover. Features an essay on the land by Lawrence Clark Powell. Includes 109 duotone images. A tight close to near fine copy in cloth boards with some slight spotting to one of the plates from the printing process in a near fine dust jacket. Item #191664 More
Price: $20.00
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY: Morgan & Morgan, 1972. Second printing. Hardcover. A collection of 117 black and white images by Adams edited by Lilian De Cock. Foreword by Minor White. A clean near fine copy with some minor wear in near fine price clipped dust jacket that has some minor wear. Signed and inscribed by Adams on the half title page. A nicely printed retrospective collection that includes many of Adam's iconic images. Item #179079 More
Price: $200.00
Monterey, CA: Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, 1982. First edition. Softcover. [16 pages.] Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 19 through April 3, 1982 at the Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art and then April 16 through August 1, 1982 at The California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Features an introduction and acknowledgements by Thomas J. Logan along with an essay by Mary Alinder. Includes with the covers 10 black and white images. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Item #180131 More
Price: $15.00
San Francisco, CA: 5 Associates, 1963. Third edition. Softcover. 55 pages. Story by Nancy Newhall. Guide by Ruth Kirk. Maps drawn by Edith Hamlin. A collection of black and white and even some color images by Adams. A near fine copy in photo-illustrated wrappers. Item #189662 More
Price: $20.00
San Francisco, CA: American Trust Company, 1954. First edition. Large softcover. A collection of nicely printed black and white images along with text by Nancy Newhall. A very good copy in spiral bound wrappers with some minor wear to the wrappers some splitting to the plastic spiral and a small chip to it as well. Signed by Adams on the first page in Carmel and dated 1-19-78. Despite the minor faults a very nice copy of a book that is somewhat uncommon signed. Item #169702 More
Price: $300.00
San Francisco, CA: 5 Associates, 1963. Second printing. Hardcover. Edited by Nancy Newhall who also contributes the foreword. A collection of some of Adams images of Yosemite National Park. A near fine copy in green cloth boards with a former owner signature to the front pastedown in a near fine dust jacket with some very light wear. A very nice copy. Item #183307 More
Price: $50.00
San Francisco, CA: 5 Associates, 1959. First edition. Softcover. Edited by Nancy Newhall who also contributes the foreword. A collection of some of Adams classic black and white images of Yosemite National Park along with a technical guide to how to take photographs in the park. A very good plus copy in photo-illustrated wrappers with some light wear but internally a clean copy. Item #191586 More
Price: $20.00
San Francisco, CA: 5 Associates, 1967. Third printing. Hardcover. Edited by Nancy Newhall who also contributes the foreword. A collection of some of Adams images of Yosemite National Park. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards with a vintage bookstore sticker to the rear pastedown and some very slight foxing to the top edge of the pages and in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed by Adams on the half title page. A fresh copy. Item #190176 More
Price: $175.00