Verna Curtis (73 results)

Condition: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Priceless Children: American Photographs 1890-1925 / Child Labor and the Pictorialist Ideal ISBN 0-295-98192-X with text by Nancy Doll, George Dimock, Tom Beck, Verna Posever Curtis and Patricia J. Fanning. Includes photographs by Lewis Hind, F. Holland Day, Gertrude Dasebier, Clarence H. White, Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and Edward Weston. 64 pages, paper with stiff cover. Black and white reproductions. 12" x 9 ". VERY Good condition.…

DVD. Condition: Used - Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Pale green paper covered boards, lettered in silver foil and blind. As issued, with note to minor binding lean original to issue. Pictorial dust jacket shows minor sunning along rear joint, otherwise essentially as issued, now in mylar. 1st ptg. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

hardcover. Condition: Used; Like New. First Edition; First Printing. Numerous full page plates in color and black and white. With essays by Bronwyn A. E. Griffith, Verna Posever Curtis, Michel Poivert and Andrew Robb. Text in English. Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Musee d'Art Americain Giverny, September 13 - November 30, 2001, The Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, January 26 - April 14, 2002, and at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, January 11 - March 9, 2003. ; Tight, clean and crisp. In excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. As New.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine. No writing, bookplates, etc.

Hardcover. Condition: New in shrinkwrap. Celery green cloth, pictorial DJ. 200 pp. 218 bw plates. An exhibition held in Paris a century ago demonstrated the key role American women photographers played in the international pictorialist movement. The accomplishment of these professional and amateur photographers clearly demonstrated a mastery of the medium and made a strong impression on those in attendance. Ambassadors of Progress explores this largely unknown event. Each of the 29 artists, including such well-known figures as Gertrude Kaesebier, Amelia van Buren and Zaida Ben-Yusuf, is represented in a selection of approximately 70 breathtaking color plates drawn from the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection at the Library of Congress and the National Museum of American History. The photographs include landscapes, portraiture, genre scenes, and still-lifes, all of which are evocatively composed and delicately toned using a variety of photographic techniques. Published to accompany the exhibition held in France: Musee d'Art Americain Giverny, September 13 to November 30, 2001; two additional venues.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Softcover, 32 pgs. Includes essay, sepia plates. Light wear to spine edge, else fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" ta.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. First Printing. 200pp. Quarto (9.56 x 0.94 x 12.31 inches). Paper over boards, blind stamped spine and front boards, French flap dust jacket. Book is a stated first editon with a number line beginning with 1. Book is unmarked, unclipped, tight, and bright. Benn's color photographs show the real Florida (even Mar-a-Lago before Trump). Gift quality. From the jacket flap: "Benn, born and reared in Miami, reveals in his first-person commentary the circumstances surrounding the development of his career and an insider's look at working for National Geographic Magazine during a period of that publication's internal management conflict. A Peculiar Paradise offers an entertaining and subjective volume that reflects Benn's affection for his hometown and celebrates the economic and social re-invention of Florida that eliminated most of what was familiar from his boyhood. …

Brossura. Condition: new. Testo Italiano e Inglese.Milano, 2012; br., pp. 72, 15 ill. b/n, 19 ill. col., cm 17x24. 2013 is the Year of Italian Culture in the United States, and this publication aims to celebrate Italy's less familiar, unexpected beauties. The photographers presented here travel not just to museums and palaces, but also city centers and deserted country roads, offering still lifes and portraits as well as cityscapes and landscapes. With works by Gabriele Basilico, Gianni Berengo Gardin, Mario Cresci, Renato D'Agostin, Andrea Galvani, Luigi Ghirri, Mimmo Jodice, Nino Migliori, Francesco Nonino, Bianca Sforni, Franco Vaccari and Paolo Ventura, Next Stop: Italy gives a refreshing and informative overview of the contemporary photography scene in Italy. Each photographer opens their section with a poem; the authors range from Leopardi and Lorenzo de' Medici to Montale, Pasolini, Pavese and Ungaretti. Libro.…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: as new. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. Hbk 4to 250pp profusely illustra unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 272 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.

Cloth. Condition: Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Condition. 199 pp., 380 illustrations 50 in color. Edited by Bronwyn A.E. Griffith. Preface by Elizabeth Glassman, Interim Director for the Musée d'Art Américain Giverney and Jeremy Adamson, Chief of Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington DC. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Musée d'Art Américain Giverny September 13-November 30, 2001, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago IL January 26-April 14, 2002, and the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover NH January 11-March 9, 2003. Includes appendix, select bibliography, and index. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover. …

hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 144 pages, 4to. No DJ. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers, small white dot on front cover and rear cover. Tight binding, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Would be fine, except there was a receipt with a staple left inside the front cover which has left two tiny indentations in the first few pages. Does not affect any of the photos.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. In original shrinkwrap.

First edition. 4to., 32 pp., largely illustrated from b&w photographs. Stiff wrappers, which are lightly soiled on the front cover. A very good copy. Includes an introduction by Richard Conn; checklist of the exhibition and a selected bibliography.

First Edition. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran April 2 through May 31, 1981. Single sheet folded twice to create 6 pages. Essay by Verna Posever Curtis. Includes 4 black and white illustrations, checklist and suggested bibliography. A very near fine copy. Uncommon ephemera.

Softcover, 88 pages; very good condition; light rubbing to covers; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

dj. First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 408 pages. Published in conjunction a traveling exhibition that ran October 7, 2017 through January 7, 2018 at the Princeton University Art Museum and then went to three other locations for additional dates. A monograph tht looks at the photographic works of pictorialist photographer Clarence H. White. Includes text contributions by Anne McCauley, Peter C. Bunnell, Verna Posever Curtis, Perrin M. Lathrop, Adrienne Lundgren, Barbara L. Michaels, Ying Sze Pek, and Caitlin Ryan. Includes over 300 illustrations. A fine and tight copy in a near fine dust jacket with some creasing to the front flap. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.…

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. 87 pages. Essays by Stanley Mallach and Verna Posever Curtis. Includes over 70 black and white images. A clean and tight very near fine copy in wrappers.

Softcover. White wraps with color illustration and black lettering; 33 pp. with 21 bw illustrations. With essays about the Ritz Collection and German Expressionism; includes a checklist of the exhibition's 37 pieces by artists such as Beckmann, Kandinsky, Kollwitz, Macke, Nolde, and several others; with artists' biographies. Very good, clean and tight with minor rubbing to covers. …

Softcover. Condition: VG (Usual library markings). Grey illus. stapled wraps; 48 pp.; 28 bw plates, 4 bw figures. From the exhibition held September 30, 1983 - January 1, 1984; 50 works listed, mostly European; Includes pieces by Max Beckmann, Pablo Picasso, Jean Dubuffet, Fernand Leger, and others.