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Published by Chapman & Hall, London, UK., 1926
Seller: More On Books, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Impression of the first English language edition (published in London) of Nature And Culture - Woman, a rare book of selected black & white photographs illustrating and celebrating the naked female form. The photographs chosen are of women of a great many different nationalities. Unfortunately the original dustwrapper is missing. The binding shows rubbing and wear at the upper & lower edges at the fore-edge corners and at the head & foot of the spine. The blue and gold binding is darkened at the spine and also has a 5mm split to the upper edge where the spine joins the front board. The books interior is actually in Near Fine condition with all 120 plates present, clean and undamaged. Images emailed on request.
Published by Buchverlag, Berlin, 1925
Seller: The Last Word, Wellington, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. Cloth Fine without jacket Folio-over 12" tall. 120 Photographs of Various Nationalities selected by Dr Peter Landow. Printed in Germany. This is the First German edition. Royal blue cloth with gold lettering on front and decorative spine. Antiquarian. Rare Same book as Nature and Culture published later in English. Seperate list of plates in English is included. International tracked courier will be $50 for this book. Photos by Landrock & Lehnert, Drtikol, Hoppe and many others. Individual plates of nudes by these artists can fetch $100 to $200 each. (for example 120 x $150 = $18,000) All plates are single sided so there is no problem with framing.
Published by Maison D'Edition de la Societe pour la Popularisation de L'Art Classique, Berlin, 1925
Seller: The Last Word, Wellington, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. 1925 First French Edition Cloth Fine no jacket Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 120 Photographs of Various Nationalities selected by Dr Peter Landow. Printed in Germany. [First German edition was published as 'Natur und Kultur-Das Weib', in 1925. ] Royal blue cloth with gold lettering on front and decorative spine. . Photography. Women-Photographers. Photography-1920s-nudes. Antiquarian. Rare 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photos by Landrock & Lehnert, Drtikol, Hoppe and many others. Individual plates of nudes by these artists can fetch $100 to $200 each. Covers slightly loose - paper split at front and rear end papers but still well connected.
Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1926
Seller: The Last Word, Wellington, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. [United States] Chapman & Hall 1926 First English Edition Cloth Fine no jacket Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 120 (but three mssing so actually 117) Photographs of Various Nationalities selected by Dr Peter Landow. Printed in Germany. [First German edition was published as 'Natur und Kultur-Das Weib', Berlin, klassische und neue kunst, 1925. ] Royal blue cloth with gold lettering on front and decorative spine. . Photography. Women-Photographers. Photography-1920s-nudes. Antiquarian. Rare) 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photos by Landrock & Lehnert, Drtikol, Hoppe and many others. Individual plates of nudes by these artists can fetch $100 to $200 each. Missing plates 12, 50 and 72.
Published by Buchverlag, Berlin, 1925
Seller: The Last Word, Wellington, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. Cloth Fine with plain blue jacket Folio-over 12" tall. 120 Photographs of Various Nationalities selected by Dr Peter Landow. Printed in Germany. This is the First German edition. Royal blue cloth with gold lettering on front and decorative spine. Antiquarian. Rare Same book as Nature and Culture published later in English. Seperate list of plates in English is included. International tracked courier will be $50 for this book. Photos by Landrock & Lehnert, Drtikol, Hoppe and many others. Individual plates of nudes by these artists can fetch $100 to $200 each. (for example 120 x $150 = $18,000) All plates are single sided so there is no problem with framing.
Published by Buchverlag, Berlin, 1925
Seller: The Last Word, Wellington, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). First Edition. Cloth Fine Folio-over 12" tall. 120 Photographs originally but 8 missing i.e.: 92, 93,100, 101, 104, 106, 114, and 116. - Spine also missing. Various Nationalities selected by Dr Peter Landow. Printed in Germany. This is the First German edition. Royal blue cloth with gold lettering on front - spine missing. Antiquarian. Rare Same book as Nature and Culture published five years later in English in 1930. Seperate list of plates in English is included. International tracked courier will be $50 toUSA, UK, Europe, $20 to Australia for this book. Photos by Landrock & Lehnert, Drtikol, Hoppe and many others. Individual plates of nudes by these artists can fetch $100 to $200 each. All plates are single sided so there is no problem with framing.
Published by CHAPMAN & HALL., LONDON, 1927
Seller: Highstreet Books ABA ILAB, Honiton, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 120 Sepia, full page pictures, of females of various nationalities.Intoduction by Dr Peter Landow. 4to Pp, x, [1], 120 leaves.Original Blue cloth with gilt decoration to spine and front cover. Some slight shelf wear, ( very slight). Light spotting to front and rear endpapers whilst the rest of this book very good.
Published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1926
Seller: Archives Fine Books (ANZAAB, ILAB), Brisbane, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First English Language Edition. Hardcover : pp. x (1, blank), 120 plates as called for : Blue cloth boards with gilt blocked border and title : top edge dye (yellow) : textured dustwrapper : small square bookseller sticker on front of jacket under the word "Woman" and again on the foot of the front pastedown near the gutter : in blue custom made clamshell box. The dust wrapper is lightly scuffed and soiled and with a 3cm vertical tear at the head of the spine : Boards and top edge dye a trifle faded. First printed in Germany in 1925 this collection of sepia tone photographs features women from around the world. More than twenty six nationalities are represented along with a few "mixed race" examples. Two Australian examples: plate 21 attributed to E. O. Hoppé, London plate 119 attributed to Kerry of Sydney and lent by the Vienna Ethnographis Museum.
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1926
Seller: AboveParBooks, Jersey City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Some toning to pages, and foxing to first completely blank page and inside cover, but overall exceptional condition with original slipcase and dust cover. Cannot imagine a nicer copy of this title in existence. Please check pictures.