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Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 392 pp. No dust jacket, normal aging; very good plus condition. This edition includes early photographs of the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb explosion. A lot of material on post war in America, including photos on the shortages and Black Market, the Nuremberg trails, demobilization of troops, the Tokyo War Trails, and strikes at General Motors.

Large 4to, red cloth, title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 432 pp. No dust jacket, occasional foxing, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this installment is loaded with WWII photos, and end of the war coverage. Probably the most war photos in the series, and even includes a photograph of the executed Mussolini.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 400 pp. No dust jacket, spine a little faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some exotic photography, especially nudes, but also includes many everyday life photos. This edition has a shot of a very young Jean Simmons, the Roman Coliseum, and a few shots of post WWII Germany. Also included is an relatively early photograph of an Atomic Bomb explosion.

[U.S. Camera]. U.S. Camera 1952 New York: U.S. Camera Publishing Corp., 1951. Stated First Edition. Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 400 pp. No dust jacket, spine slightly faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some photographs by Ansel Adams, Leonard McCombe and The Audubon Society. This edition includes coverage of the Korean War, color photos of the Arctic, and photographs of General Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Harry Truman and John Foster Dulles.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 392 pp. No dust jacket, normal aging; otherwise very good plus. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some exotic photography and lots of material on everyday life in the late 1940s. This installment includes a series of shots of Fiorello H. La Guardia, some color photography, including a few pictures on the effects of nuclear bomb blast on people, a photo of Gandhi breaking his fast, and a couple of New York City photos.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 384 pp. No dust jacket, spine slightly faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes work by four French photographers, Ansel Adams, Ray Atkeson, and Wayne Miller. Personalities featured include John L. Lewis, Albert Einstein, Eva Peron, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and King Farouk.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 384 pp. No dust jacket, spine faded, slight edge wear, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes work by four French photographers, Ansel Adams, Ray Atkeson, and Wayne Miller. Personalities featured include John L. Lewis, Albert Einstein, Eva Peron, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, and King Farouk.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 400 pp. No dust jacket, spine faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some photographs by Ansel Adams, Leonard McCombe and The Audubon Society. This edition includes coverage of the Korean War, color photos of the Arctic, and photographs of General Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Harry Truman and John Foster Dulles. # 104012

Large 4to, white cloth, red and blue title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 302 pp. No dust jacket, binding with a little soiling, slightly bent, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some color photography, Hungary’s fight for freedom, and coverage of the Keystone Comedies. There is a special report on rockets and missiles, some nice shots of New York City, and some wonderful street scenes of Naples.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, subscription post cards in rear, 271 pp. No dust jacket, minor page marking from some pages sticking together, spine a little faded, but covers are bright and new in appearance, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this installment has many WWII photos, including one showing the crew of the U. S. S. Lexington abandoning ship. Numerous political and everyday life photos by top photographers of the day.

[U.S. Camera]. U.S. Camera 1950 New York: U.S. Camera Publishing Corp., 1949. Stated First Edition. Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 400 pp. No dust jacket, spine a little faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some exotic photography, especially nudes, but also includes many everyday life photos. This edition has a shot of a very young Jean Simmons, the Roman Coliseum, and a few shots of post WWII Germany. Also included is a relatively early photograph of an Atomic Bomb explosion.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on spine, illustrated, 287 pp. No dust jacket, some staining or traces of white paint to rear cover, slight edgewear, normal aging; very good. This issue includes some color photographs, and a number of artistic nudes. News items include H-Bomb explosion, photos of President Eisenhower, many sports photos of the day, and many shots of celebrities from the 1950s.

[U.S. Camera]. U.S. Camera 1951 New York: U.S. Camera Publishing Corp., 1950. Stated First Edition. Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 420 pp. No dust jacket, spine faded, a couple of narrow marks on back cover, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some incredible early coverage of the Korean War. Some celebrities of the day are featured, including actresses Gloria Swanson and Marlene Dietrich. Many everyday life shots are presented, along with the Atomic Bomb blast at Bikini Island. # 104011

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 424 pp. No dust jacket, spine slightly faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes work by Ansel Adams, Ray Atkeson, Wayne Miller, and Don Ultang. Photos include coverage of the Korean War, the Berlin Riots, UN General Assembly, and conquering Mt. Everest for the first time.

Stated First Edition. Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 315 pp. No dust jacket, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes work by Ansel Adams, color photos of H bomb, and a number of artistic nudes, some in color..

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 392 pp. No dust jacket, normal aging; very good plus condition. This edition includes early photographs of the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb explosion. A lot of material on post war in America, including photos on the shortages and Black Market, the Nuremberg trails, demobilization of troops, the Tokyo War Trails, and strikes at General Motors.

Large 4to, red cloth, gilt title on top cover and spine, illustrated, 420 pp. No dust jacket, spine faded, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this edition includes some incredible early coverage of the Korean War. Some celebrities of the day are featured, including actresses Gloria Swanson and Marlene Dietrich. Many everyday life shots are presented, along with the Atomic Bomb blast at Bikini Island.

[U.S. Camera]. U.S. Camera 1946. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1945. Stated First Edition. Large 4to, red cloth, title on top cover and spine, illustrated, dust jacket flap included in front, 432 pp. No dust jacket, library plate on front pastedown, slightly bent, normal aging; otherwise very good. Edited by T. J. Maloney, this installment is loaded with WWII photos, and end of the war coverage. Probably the most war photos in the series, and even includes a photograph of the executed Mussolini.

Large 4to, white cloth, with red and blue lettering on top cover and spine, red cloth, illustrated, 302 pp. No dust jacket, some soiling to covers, slight edgewear, normal aging; very good. This issue includes photos of New York, navy ships and a number of artistic nudes.

8vo, dust jacket, cloth, illustrated, 318 pp. Dust jacket with a few small chips and tears at the extremities, small remnant of old label on front endpaper; otherwise great content condition in a very good dust jacket. Sagendorph presents an illustrated history of American almanacs from 1639-1970. His discussion includes a chapter on collecting old almanacs.