The Bikeriders by Lyon, Danny

Twin Palms, 1997. Fine. Lyon, Danny. The Bikeriders. Santa Fe: Twin Palms, 1997. 1st regular edition. 96pp. 4to. Black linen with red lettering and red endsheets. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York / London: The Macmillan Co. / Collier-Macmillan Ltd, 1968. Paperback. Fair (Ex art library with sticker on case, front cover and inside rear cover, with markings on half-title; wraps are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; spine strip is more heavily worn and there is small chip a the front cover/spine; wraps have detached from the textblock; half title has the stamp of gifter to former owner and an inscription to giftee; interior is clean but toned.). Plain folding case; black wraps with blue, light brown and orange lettering; ix, 94 pp.; richly illustrated. A giant of post-War documentary photography and film, Danny Lyon helped define a mode of photojournalism in which the picture-maker is deeply and personally embedded in his subject matter. As such, he is a godfather of sorts to a generation of photographers such as Nan Goldin and Larry Clark. A graduate of the University of Chicago, Lyon began his career in the early 1960s documenting the Civil Rights movement for the Student Nonviolent… Read More

Twin Palms Pub, 1998-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Twin Palms, Santa Fe, 1997. Later Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Fine Condition/Fine. LYON, DANNY. The Bikeriders, quarto, Santa Fe: Twin Palms, 1997.Quarto, new edition, pp. xi, 96, 1 (colophon), black cloth boards with red lettering to the spine and front.First issued in 1968, this book is considered Lyon's second important contribution to the "new journalism" school of photography, the first being his civil-rights era work compiled in "The Movement" (1964). Robert Hirsch, in Seizing the Light," says "Bikeriders" was the result of Lyon's work as a so-called staff photographer for the Chicago Outlaws motorcycle gang. "The authenticity of the photographs was evidenced by over forty text pages of the bikers' telling their own stories."From Parr & Badger, Vol. 1, pp. 256: "The Bikeriders, an important and influential work, was one of the first books to bring a new genre to late twentieth-century photography, a genre… Read More

New York: Macmillan Company, 1968. First edition, wrappers issue. Illustrated with 48 black and white photographs. 94pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Illustrated wrappers. Good plus copy (small stain inside front cover, spine ends lightly bumped; underlining on pages 82 and 86). First edition, wrappers issue. Illustrated with 48 black and white photographs. 94pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A modern classic of photographic books. Parr & Badger, Photobook 1:256-257; Open Book, pp. 236-237; Roth, 101 Books, pp. 190-191

New Mexico: Twin Palms Pub, 1997. New regular edtion. Hardcover. fine/near fine. Quarto. 96pp A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket (Small crease at back top of dust jacket). In a mylar protective wrapper.

New York: Collier Books, 1968. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. First Edition, Stated First Printing. Light wear, sunfading on spine, small bit of loss on top and bottom of spine, slight scuffing and bumping on sides of wraps and text block. Prior owner's name on front page, and small ink stamp. Faint dampstaining on margins of some pages toward rear and rear cover. Binding is tight.

(Santa Fe): Twin Palms Publishers, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Reissue, limited edition. With a new Preface by Lyons. Small quarto. 96, [1] pp. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with a bit of light wear along the topedge from the slipcase. Slipcase is fine. Copy 83 of 150 Signed and slipcased copies; also issued in a trade edition of 3,850 copies.

Aperture, 2014. First Thus. Hardcover. NEW/new. SIGNED COPY New York: Aperture Foundation, 2014. First Printing, First Edition Thus. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches, 94 pages in black cloth boards, 48 black & white images, 43 pages of text in the form of short, first-person autobiographical essays from club members. The facsimile edition of Lyon's now classic, seminal work of photo-journalism, originally issued in 1968. An inside look, in photos and the bikers' own words, of the members of the Chicago Outlaws, a renegade motorcycle club, of their lives and lifestyle, by an award-winning photo-journalist who was a club member. Boldly SIGNED by Danny Lyon on the title page. BOOK CONDITION: New/Fine. SIGNED - a highly collectable copy of this photojournalism classic.