9781888001792

Book Description: Graphis, New York, 1999. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition, first and only printing. Limited edition of 100 numbered copies, signed by Bidaut, in a deluxe black cloth clamshell box with debossed title (11 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches), with your choice of one of four original tintypes (3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches), this version being "Seated Back with Drapery, Female" (as reproduced on page 41 of the book). Hardcover. Fine red cloth, with debossed title and tipped-in plate on front cover, with a black woven book mark sewn in, no dust jacket as issued. Photographs by Jayne Hinds Bidaut, including images from the series Academy Figures, Insects and Stereo Nudes. Text by Eugenia Parry. Also includes brief biographies of Bidaut and Parry. Each of the four tintypes is in an edition of 25, is numbered and plated on the reverse and has been mounted on a fine printed paper that is also numbered and signed by Bidaut, and adhered to the back of the clamshell box (the tintype can be removed from the paper). 224 pp. (cut to rounded-edges) with 107 four-color plates. 10 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. CONDITION: New (opened only for signature). From the publisher: "Reviving the lost art of tintype, Bidaut is the only woman working successfully in this medium. Publishing on the heals of her first sold out exhibition in New York, Jayne Hinds Bidaut's photographs portray two studies: one of rare and exotic insects, the other of classically posed and draped nudes. Signed by Author. Bookseller Inventory # 101266

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