[London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893]. One of 400. One of 25 photogravure portraits published in ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON AND HIS FRIENDS, a posthumous appreciation of Julia Margaret Cameron. Read More about Arthur Hallam

Dubuque, Iowa: O. A. Bronson Jr, 1871. With Photograph. First volume of this chess journal. The early volumes were called “Dubuque Chess Journal” and “Brownson's Chess Journal,” then in 1876 the title was changed to “The American Chess Journal ”and then in 1877 returned to “Chess Journal.”¶ The portrait photograph..... Read More about The Chess Journal: Devoted to the Interests of Caissa. No. 1 August 1870; No. II, August 15th,...

[Boston]: [Privately published], 1896. First Edition. Account of a trip to Europe by the Ancients ("friends and comrades of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Comapany of Masachussets") illustrated with vernacular tourist photographs. With 2 secretarial ALS laid in, from Windsor Castle and Marlborough House, acknowledging recpeit of Childs' book. Read More about The Ancients Abroad in 1896

ca. 1950s. Original photograph 1941, reprinted 1950s. “My portrait of Winston Churchill changed my life. I knew after I had taken it that it was an important picture, but I could hardly have dreamed that it would become one of the most widely reproduced images in the history of photography."..... Read More about Winston Churchill portrait by Yousuf Karsh

London: Basil Montagu Pickering [Printed by Ranken and Company, Drury House.], 1868. First edition, "Reprinted from 'The Scientific Review." Pioneering Commercial Photographer. A vital memoir of the photographic pioneer and innovator, Antoine Francois Jean Claudet (1797-1867), frequently called the first commercial photographer. Claudet, after learning about the daguerreotype process from..... Read More about A. Claudet, F.R.S. A Memoir ... For Distribution at the Meeting of the British Association at...

Sante Fe, New Mexico: William Clift Editions, (1987). Number "M" of a limited edition of 250 copies with slipcases, signed by the photographer ("William Clift") on the title-page and initialed ("W.C.") on limitation label on rfep. "Published on the occasion of an exhibition of seventy-nine photographs by William Clift at..... Read More about Certain Places

Chrysler's Tex Colbert to Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. Colbert, trained as a lawyer, climbed the ladder at Chrysler, becoming President in 1950 and Chairman in 1960, his tenure marked with colorful controversy leading to executive fistfights and some internal dislocations not evident in his note to Eisenstaedt: “With thanks for a...... Read More about Autograph Note Signed to Alfred Eisenstaedt, n.p., November 1955

Constantinople: c 1897. Read More about Photograph of Istanbul Cemetery "Cimetiere turc à Scutari." #64

New York: April 5, 1935. Published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten, (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Read More about Portrait photograph of Aaron Copland

New York: January 10, 1933. Read More about Portrait photograph of Katherine Cornell in "Lucrèce"

Bing Crosby to Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt. Read More about Autograph Inscription Signed to Alfred Eisenstaedt on Crosby's memo paper, Hillsborough, CA June...