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Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography
by WILSON, Robert A.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€424.12
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New York: The Phoenix Bookshop, 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. xii, 227pp. Full leather gilt. The gilt on the spine a little faded else very near fine. One of 100 copies specially bound, numbered, and Signed by Wilson. The first 20 numbered copies were for presentation. This is copy #8 and warmly Inscribed to a fellow… Read more about this item Item Price
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Album Containing 36 Artistic Coloured Picture Post Cards (perforated for detaching) Views of Egypt especially Cairo, Upper Egypt and Port Said. First Edition
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1910
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- Softcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€282.75
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(Cairo: L. & H.), 1910. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition, stated. Slightly oblong quarto. Stapled printed brown wrappers with affixed color post card as issued. Small nicks on the wrappers, near fine; the postcards are all present and fine. Captioned in English. A handsome presentation, likely uncommon when complete. Item Price
€282.75
Small Collection of Go-Go Dancer Photographs (1965-1967)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1967
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€518.38
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[New Jersey, 1967. Unbound. Very Good. A collection of photographs of early go-go dancers in relatively demure outfits, complete with white or black go-go boots. A total of 25 photographs, with 20 Polaroid photos in color, all approximately 3.25" x 4.25"; as well as 5 black and white gelatin silver photographs. Condition generally very good or better. Minimal… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rehearsal, a "Dummy" for the week ending Sept. 24, 1936. Printed Dummy No. 2 (Life Magazine)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1936
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- Softcover
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- 1
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€377.00
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New York: (Life Magazine), 1936. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. Illustrated with photos. Original stapled printed wrappers. A little soiling and edgewear, else near fine. A mock-up of the then yet-to-be named *Life* magazine that a little more than a month before the first published issue of November 23, 1936, distributed to solicit advertisers. This preview issue… Read more about this item Item Price
€377.00
At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women
by MANN, Sally
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780893815189
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€235.62
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(New York): Aperture, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Quarto. Introduction by Ann Beattie. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item Price
€235.62
[Ambrotype]: Ninth Plate Cased Portrait of a Young Black Man
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€1,131.00
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Hardcover. Near Fine. Ninth plate ambrotype. Matted with preserver to approximately 2" x 2.5". In molded black thermoplastic Union case with deep purple cut velvet pad, The case and image are near fine. Image shows a seated young Black man, well-dressed, holding one lapel of his jacket, and with the slightest of pink tinting to his cheeks. The… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,131.00
[Ambrotype]: Ninth Plate Cased Portrait of a Black Woman
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- Used - Near Fine
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€801.12
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Near Fine. Ninth plate ambrotype. Matted with preserver to approximately 2" x 2.5". In molded black leather case, lined in gold. blue figured velvet plush interior. The case is near fine; the image displays a small crack in the upper corner not effecting the image, likely original seal, very good. Image shows a seated well-dressed young Black woman… Read more about this item Item Price
€801.12
[Tintypes]: Two Different Sixth Plate Tintypes of a Black Man and a Friend
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- Used
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€471.25
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Sixth plate tintype. Approximately 2.5" x 3.5". Unmounted. Some corners a little clipped for mounting, very good or better. The first image shows a Black man in a bowler-type hat seated on a bench in a studio, with his arm resting on the top of the bench. The second image shows the same man sitting on the same bench… Read more about this item Item Price
€471.25
Vintage Photograph of Elderly African-American Woman from Florida (circa 1930)
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- Used - Fine
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- 1930
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€212.06
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Palatka, Fla: Neck's Studio, 1930. Unbound. Fine. Gelatin silver photograph. 2.5" x 4.25". Fine. Image of an elderly Black woman smoking a corn cob pipe wearing a long dress and a turban, seated on the steps of a shack. Photographer's stamp of Neck's Studio on the verso. An excellently composed image. Item Price
€212.06
Vintage Photograph of Elderly African-American Domestic (circa 1930)
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1925
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€164.94
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[No place, 1925. Unbound. Fine. Gelatin silver photograph. Approximately 3.5" x 3.5". About fine. Image of an elderly Black woman standing at the bottom of some stairs, holding a small bunch of flowers, and wearing an apron and cap, with two other women obscured by the shadow of the open front door. No obvious indication of the subject,… Read more about this item Item Price
€164.94
[Daguerreotype]: Quarter Plate Portrait of a Young Woman Festooned with Gold Nugget Jewelry
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- Used - Near Fine
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€706.88
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Near Fine. Quarter plate daguerreotype. Matted with preserver in original embossed leather case with red cut velvet pad. Approximately 3.25" x 3.5". Image near fine, hinge of the case is tender, overall very good or better. Image of a seated woman tinted in gold at her neck broach, earrings, pendent, and watch, which she holds in her hands.… Read more about this item Item Price
€706.88
[Ambrotype]: Ninth Plate Cased Portrait of a Black Woman
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- Used - Very Good
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€895.38
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Very Good. Ninth plate ambrotype. Matted with preserver to approximately 2" x 2.5". In molded black leather case, lined in gold. blue figured velvet plush interior. The case is near fine; the image displays a small crack in the upper corner not effecting the image, likely original seal, very good. Image shows a seated well-dressed young Black woman… Read more about this item Item Price
€895.38
[Ambrotype]: Sixth Plate Portrait of a Well-Dressed Black Woman
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- Used - Very Good
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€565.50
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Unbound. Very Good. Sixth plate ambrotype. Matted with preserver to approximately 2.75" x 3.25". Uncased. The image is near fine, as is the mat and preserver. The image shows a Black woman in a studio, seated three quarters, with her arm resting on a rustic table, with a full-skirted dress with elaborate feathered collar. The subjects are undated… Read more about this item Item Price
€565.50
[Ambrotype]: Sixth Plate Outdoor Portrait of a Young Black Child with a White Baby
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- Used - Near Fine
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€3,298.75
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Near Fine. Sixth plate ambrotype. Matted with preserver to approximately 2.5" x 3.5". In heavily molded black thermoplastic Union case, with gold lozenge on both front and back. The image is near fine, as is the case. Image shows a White baby posed in a perambulator, with a young Black girl standing and wearing a simple shift dress,… Read more about this item Item Price
€3,298.75
[Tintypes]: Sixth Plate Tintypes of a Black Man and a Friend
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- Used - Very Good
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€447.69
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Very Good. Sixth plate tintype. Approximately 2.5" x 3.5". Mat, preserver, and embossed leather case with cut pink plush velvet pad. Some mild tarnish on the image, spine of the case a little tender but holding, very good or better. Image of three Black men: one seated, wearing a bowler-style hat, the other two standing by a podium,… Read more about this item Item Price
€447.69
[Daguerreotype]: Quarter Plate Portrait of a Young Man Reading
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- Used - Near Fine
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€424.12
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Near Fine. Quarter plate daguerrotype. Matted with preserver in one-half of the original embossed leather case. Approximately 3.25" x 3.75". A few spots of tarnish on the image, lacks the front half of the case, else near fine. The image shows a handsome young man seated at a table with a book open in his hand. The subject… Read more about this item Item Price
€424.12
Two Photographs of California Oil Workers
by (FOSS, Jim)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€377.00
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Unbound. Near Fine. Two gelatin silver photographs. Each image is 7" x 5" on approximately 7" x 9" mount. Note on verso of each mount in an unknown hand that indicates one of the subjects is Jim Foss, at the oil fields "probably Santa Fe Springs or Signal Hill." Undated but circa 1920. Each of the two pleasing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Portrait Photograph
by Du BOIS, W.E.B.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1921
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€2,827.50
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[New York: no publisher], 1921. Unbound. Very Good. Silver gelatin photograph. Measuring 6¾" x 10¼". Very good or better with chip to the lower right corner, two small corner creases and scratch at the right edge. The rear has a typed caption and stamp with the address of Du Bois' office at the N.E.A. and is dated "Feb… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,827.50
[Cabinet Photograph]: Portrait of a Man
by FARLEY, James Conway
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1895
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€282.75
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Richmond, Va: Jefferson Art Gallery, 1895. Unbound. Near Fine. Gelatin silver cabinet card. Image size approximately 4" x 5.5" on slightly larger card. Slight scratch on image else near fine. Portrait photograph taken by James Conway Farley, now recognized as America's first prominent African-American photographer, taken at his studio in Richmond, Virginia. Studio name printed below the image:… Read more about this item Item Price
€282.75
Photograph of W. H. Zachery of the Zachery School of Music
by (ZACHERY, W.H.)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Unbound
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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€212.06
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Unbound. Near Fine. Sepia-toned gelatin silver photograph. 5.5" x 8". Image depicts Zachery seated at an upright piano. Identified in ink on verso, and also identified from a portrait on a calendar mounted on the wall behind him. Circa 1960. Professor Zachary, from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, lived in "a part of the well-educated black community which centered around… Read more about this item Item Price
€212.06