41. Echagüe, José Ortiz.

España – Pueblos y Paisajes. Con 369 Reproducciones en huecograbado. Prologos de Azorin y Salaverria. Traducciones del indice comentado en Ingles y Frances.

Trilingual Edition. Madrid, Publicaciones Ortiz-Echagüe, 1959. 31 cm x 26,5 cm. 312 pages + 24 index pages. (Descriptive Index of Illustrations also in English and French). Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.Gilt lettering on spine and on front cover. Name inscribed on half title page. Stamp of publisher on title page.

42. Le Brocquy, Louis.

Personal copies of an early set of 18 photographs [contacts] of works by Louis le Brocquy, mostly titled and annotated / explained by Louis le Brocquy himself verso. Some of the photographs refer to very early works of Louis le Brocquy. Some have no entries by le Brocquy verso, some have quite extensive manuscript-information in Louis le Brocquy’s hand like “Sold to:…..” etc. etc. / Also included is an original, very early exhibition catalogue (Louis le Brocquy’s personal copy of the catalogue) for an exhibition in Mayfair/″Gimpel Fils” – November 1959. The catalogue has several annotations and underlinings in Louis le Brocquy’s hand and included are most of the original photographs of works le Brocquy selected for the printing of the catalogue.

Loandon / Mayfair, Gimpel Fils, 1959. Octavo. 12 pages plus four photographs directly related to the exhibition catalogue / 18 photographs of earlier works. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. A stunning, really original set of interesting ephemera from the artist’s personal collection, given to his friend John Montague. Provenance: From the private collection of John Montague’s papers in his recently sold West Cork Home.

43. Echagüe, José Ortiz.

España. Castillos y Alcázares. [Castles in Spain] Con 396 laminas en huecograbado y 16 planchas en color. Prólogo de Fray Justo Pérez de Urbel.

Tercera Edición. Madrid, Publicaciones Ortiz-Echagüe, 1960. 32 cm x 27,5 cm. 312 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Gilt lettering on spine and on front cover. Name inscribed on front free endpaper. Stamp of publisher on title page.

44. [Kafka, Franz] Lukas, Jan / Frynta, Emanuel.

Franz Kafka lebte in Prag [Kafka lived in Prague – Historical Photographic Work introducing Kafka’s Prague]. Text von Emanuel Frynta / Photographien von Jan Lukas und aus dem Photoarchiv des Staatlichen Juedischen Museums in Prag.

Praha / Prague, Artia, 1960. 4°. 148 pages wit 147 photographs of Prague and important locations and stations of Kafka’s life in prague. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of wear.

45. Navajo – Hyde, Philip and Jett, Stephen C.

Navajo Wildlands. ‘As long as the rivers shall run’. Photographs by Philip Hyde. Text by Stephen C.Jett, with Poetry – selections from Willa Cather, Oliver La Farge and others and from the Navajo Creation Myth and Navajo Chants. Edited by Kenneth Brower. Foreword by David Brower.

First Edition. United States of America, Sierra Club, 1967. 35cm x 27cm. 158 pages with 74 breath-taking photographs in colour. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. The fold-out map of “The Navajo Country’, which is usually attached to last page, has unfortunately been cut out by the previous owner.

46. Porter, Eliot.

Baja California and the Geography of Hope. With Lines from Octavio Paz. Text by Joseph Wood Krutch. Edited by Kenneth Brower. Foreword by David Brower.

First Edition. San Francisco, Sierra Club, 1967. 35cm x 27cm. 170, (1) pages with 73 breathtaking colour-plates. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear to the jacket.

47. Pritchett, V.S. / Evelyn Hofer (Photographer).

DUBLIN – A Portrait. Photographs by Evelyn Hofer.

London / Sydney / Toronto, The Bodley Head, 1967. Quarto (22 cm x 28 cm). 99 pages with 16 pages of photographs in full colour and 78 photographs in monochrome gravure. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Some minor tears to dustjacket, now in protective sleeve, but else in unusually very good condition with only minor signs of wear. A fantastic publication.

48. Tulchin, Lewis.

Creative Figure Photography [Erotic – Nude – Photography – Techniques].

London / New York & South Brunswick, Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. / A.S.Barnes and Company, 1967. 4°. 139 pages with numerous black-and-white photographs of nudes of which some were altered by hand with original drawings and sketching over the photographic images. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only very minor signs of wear.

49. [John Minihan Collection] – [Beckett, Samuel] Doherty, Francis.

Samuel Beckett.

London, Hutchinson University Library, 1971. 8°. 156 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear. From the library of irish photographer John Minihan. Includes an interesting newspaper-clipping on Beckett: “Celebrating Beckett”.

50. [John Minihan Collection] – [Minihan, John] McDonnell, Kevin.

Newspaper-clipping of a very early article about “John Minihan – Poet and Photographer”. Signed and dated by John.

c.1971. A4. 3 pages. Softcover. SIGNED by John Minihan.