Rare Books

Call us to order!

I recently decided to share the pleasure of viewing and appreciating some of the rare books in my collection. Due to a lack of space,… read more »

The world from my front porch - Larry Towell

Signed Edition!

2008 Texts by Larry Towell Published by Stephen Bulger Gallery and The Archive of Modern Conflict 224 pages Hardcover Book, 26 x 32.4 cm read more »

Richard Learoyd - Day For Night

This deluxe, oversized monograph offers the most comprehensive collection of Richard Learoyd’s color studio images to date—mostly portraits, but also including a handful of exquisite… read more »

Justin Kurland - Highway Kind

Justine Kurland, known for her utopian photographs of American landscapes and their fringe communities, has spent the better part of the last twelve years on… read more »

Cape Light - Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz

Cape Light, Joel Meyerowitz’s series of serene and contemplative color photographs taken on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, quickly became one of the most influential and popular… read more »

Susan Meiselas - On the Frontline

Susan Meiselas, one of the most influential photographers of our time and an important contributor to the evolution of documentary storytelling, provides an insightful personal… read more »

Hiroji Kubota - Photographer

Hiroji Kubota Photographer, details the extraordinary life and world travels, spanning over fifty years, of a veteran Magnum photographer. This is the first comprehensive survey… read more »

Elliot Erwitt - Home Around the World

Elliott Erwitt: Home Around the World offers a timely and critical reconsideration of Erwitt’s unparalleled life as a photographer. Produced alongside a major retrospective exhibition,… read more »

Bruce Davidson - Survey

Bruce Davidson is a pioneer of social documentary photography. He began taking photographs at the age of ten and continued to develop his passion at… read more »

The Lost City by Ian MacEachern

The Lost City by Ian MacEachern We're proud to announce that we have on display signed copies of a first edition printing of this most… read more »

I know how furiously your heart is beating - Alec Soth - MACK

Signed Edition!

The new work of the modern master Alec Soth  Signed edition. Embossed linen hardback 84 pages, 30 x 33.5cm Interview with Alec Soth by Hanya… read more »

Dave Heath: Dialogues with Solitudes

Dialogues with Solitudes follows Dave Heath's radical 1965 book A Dialogue with Solitude, which captures the restless zeitgeist of the sixties like a protest song. Heath depicts… read more »

Lars Netopil. Museum Leica (Vol I - II)

1000 books available, lots of historical informations with many and beautiful illustrating pictures.   The new Factory Museum at Leitz Park - including items from… read more »

SAM ABELL LIBRARY: THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF PLACES

Signed by the Artist

Sam Abell (born 1945) is one of America’s most influential documentary photographers, celebrated in particular for his in-depth color photo-essays for National Geographic magazine. He has also… read more »

CALLAHAN, SISKIND, SOMMER: AT THE CROSSROADS OF AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY

At the Crossroads of American Photography examines the aesthetic interrelationship of three photographers who helped define the course of American photography: Frederick Sommer, Harry Callahan and… read more »

Paul Fusco - RFK

Paul Fusco: RFK, published during the fortieth anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination, is the long-awaited follow-up to Fusco's acclaimed RFK Funeral Train. This new publication… read more »

Dawoud Bey on Photographing People and Communities

In The Photography Workshop Series, Aperture Foundation works with the world’s top photographers to distill their creative approaches, teachings, and insights on photography—offering the workshop… read more »

Larry Fink on Composition and Improvisation

The Photography Workshop Series

“This sense of engagement with photography, giving it a heart and a soul and a connection to pleasure and passion, also comes across in Larry Fink… read more »

MARY ELLEN MARK ON THE PORTRAIT AND THE MOMENT

In this book, Mary Ellen Mark—well-known for her pictures' emotional power, be they of people or animals—offers her insight on observing the world and capturing dramatic… read more »

Todd Hido on Landscapes, Interiors, and The Nude

The Photography Workshop Series

In this book, Todd Hido explores the genres of landscape, interior, and nude photography, with an emphasis on creating images from a personal perspective and… read more »

Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb on Street Photography and the Poetic Image

In this beautifully edited book, Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb walk us through street photography with beautiful images and pertinent commentaries. It is meant… read more »

Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb : Violet Isle

Signed by the Artists

VIOLET ISLE: A Duet of Photographs from Cuba (Radius Books, November 2009) Photographs by Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb; Essay by Pico Iyer This… read more »

Alex Webb: La Calle: Photographs from Mexico

La Calle brings together more than thirty years of photography from the streets of Mexico by Alex Webb, spanning 1975 to 2007. Whether in black… read more »

Alex Webb : The Suffering of Light

Gathering some of Alex Webbs most iconic images, many of which were taken in the far corners of the earth, "The Suffering of Light" brings… read more »

Koudelka

Stark, impassioned, and singularly intense, Josef Koudelka's work has received deserved acclaim over the past three decades as a uniquely significant contribution to the language… read more »

Koudelka - Wall

Josef Koudelka’s Wall comprises panoramic landscape photographs he made from 2008 to 2012 in East Jerusalem, Hebron, Ramallah, Bethlehem, and in various Israeli settlements along… read more »

Josef Koudelka: Gypsies

One of the seminal photoessays of the 20th Century, Magnum photographer Josef Koudelka’s Gypsies offers an unparalleled insight into the everyday lives of Europe’s Roma communities. Carrying only… read more »

Josef Koudelka: Exiles

About Exiles, Cornell Capa once wrote, "Koudelka's unsentimental, stark, brooding, intensely human imagery reflects his own spirit, the very essence of an exile who is… read more »

Walker Evans American Photographs

More than any other artist, Walker Evans invented the images of essential America that we have long since accepted as fact, and his work has… read more »

Sally Mann - Immediate Family

First published in 1992, Immediate Family has been lauded by critics as one of the great photography books of our time, and among the most… read more »

Sally Mann - a thousand crossings

For more than 40 years, Sally Mann (b. 1951) has made experimental, elegiac, and hauntingly beautiful photographs that explore the overarching themes of existence: memory,… read more »

George Zimbel - Momento

A book that spans over sixty years of photography. A camera’s eye focused on exploring the human condition, daily life, working men and women, the… read more »

William Eggleston's guide

William Eggleston's Guide was the first one-man show of color photographs ever presented at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Museum's first publication… read more »

Eyes Wide Open! 100 Years of Leica Photography - Hans-Michael Koetzle

A Magnum Opus bursting with an amazing compilation of historical facts, technical and design discoveries, as well as personal and introspective thoughts from the world's… read more »

Stephen Shore: Uncommon Places: The Complete Works

Originally published in 1982, Stephen Shore’s legendary Uncommon Places has influenced more than a generation of photographers. Shore was among the first artists to take… read more »

Arbus friedlander winogrand, NEW DOCUMENTS 1967

In the past decade a new generation of photographers has directed the documentary approach toward more personal ends. Their aim has been not to reform… read more »

Trent Parke, Minutes to Midnight

In 2003, Trent Parke began a road trip around his native Australia, a monumental journey that was to last two years and cover a distance… read more »

Martin Parr: The last Resort

A new edition of a modern classic of photography. Martin Parr is Europe's premier contemporary photographer, and The Last Resort is the book that is considered to… read more »

Robert Frank, The Americans

Introduction by Jack Kerouac

First published in France in 1958, then in the United States in 1959, Robert Frank’s The Americans changed the course of twentieth-century photography. In eighty-three photographs, Frank looked… read more »

Paris - Brassaï

Flammarion Edition, 2007

« I was on a quest for the poetry of the fog that transforms things, the poetry of the night that transforms the city, the poetry… read more »

JAMES NACHTWEY : INFERNO

Brutal, Honest, Momentous and Compassionate. The Seminal work of the foremost documentary photographers of our time.   Original 1999 first edition. This book comes from… read more »

Facing Change: Documenting America - Leah Bendavid-Val

Published in cooperation with the Library of Congress, this astounding collection of images by award-winning photographers tells the story of today's America--and provides an enduring… read more »

Thierry Cerpolet - La vie en bleu

Travaillant exclusivement en couleurs et étant constamment à la recherche des oppositions entre le beau et le banal,Thierry Cerpolet crée des contrastes inattendus. Entre autres… read more »

Mari Hill Harpur: Sea Winter Salmon

Chronicles of the St.John River

"In 2015, I unearthed and revived our family's fishing camp history located in North Eastern Quebec. The book describes and is illustrated with historical vignettes… read more »

Jean Lauzon - Sortie 2015

Jean Lauzon is one of those rare photographers who stand out due to his sens of framing as well as his pictorial eye. His knowledge… read more »

Jean Lauzon - Aller-Retour

Jean Lauzon is one of those rare photographers who stand out due to his sens of framing as well as his pictorial eye. His knowledge… read more »

François Nadeau China

Photographic narrative in the middle Kingdom

" François Nadeau made three trips to China from 2013 to 2015. Preparation, outings on two wheels, capturing the decisive moment with his dragon eye.… read more »

Wanderings by Daniel Miller

A longtime customer and friend of the boutique. I have yet to see Daniel without his camera. His new book looks at people going about… read more »

Stolen Moments (and how I stole them) by Larry Frank

Stolen Moments: A mini photo course by Canada's photographic authority, Larry Frank!   Many of you know Larry as the dean of the prestigious Nikon… read more »

Bhoutan, Lotus and Dragon - A Photographic Essay by Martine Michaud

A comprehensive and in-depth portraits of the tiny country and its people.   The bilingual text, written with the help of two other contributors is… read more »

James L. Lager - Leica, An Illustrated History Volume 1 - Cameras

James Lager is the authority about everything Leica from technical details or historical facts. No one can better explains every aspects and details of leica… read more »

James L. Lager - Leica, An Illustrated History Volume II - Lenses

James Lager is the authority about everything Leica from technical details or historical facts. No one can better explains every aspects and details of leica… read more »

Lewis Kostiner - Choosing Fatherhood

Families come in all sizes, shapes, and traditions, each a unique variation of a universal human theme. Whether one comes from a heterosexual, single-sex, or… read more »

LFI February/March 2020

02/2020 LFI Issue

Edward Quinn: LEICA CLASSIC. A gentleman rather than a paparazzo: The fifties and sixties found Edward Quinn mingling with the rich and beautilful on the Côte d'Azur.… read more »

Leica S Magazine volume 6 : THE ENRIQUE BADULESCU ISSUE

S MAGAZINE 6 THE ENRIQUE BADULESCU ISSUE Fashion photography at the highest level: in the latest issue of the S Magazine, internationally acclaimed beauty and… read more »

S MAGAZINE / ISSUE 7

Bruce Gilden

Bruce Gilden is considered one of the most polarising American photographers. His mercilessly tough and confrontational style of street photography is as famous as it… read more »

S MAGAZINE / ISSUE 8

The story of a girl gang in search of happiness in the Wild West. With 200 pages, the eighth issue of the S Magazine presents… read more »

S MAGAZINE / ISSUE 9

The first S Magazine Lookbook is a compendium of 20 high-end portfolios reflecting the remarkable versatility of S photography. Acclaimed artists and emerging talents unleash… read more »