[alt-photo] Re: CAMERA WK PHOTOS BOOK BY TASCAN

[BOB KISS]

DEAR CHRIS,
	Nothing about bureaucracies and educational institution
administrations surprises me any more!
	Thanks!  I look forward to your off list this weekend.
		CHEERS!
			BOB

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Bob, definitely WILL DO!! I have some now I will email you offlist this
weekend.

MSU is really odd--I cannot donate books directly to them. They have a book
buyer company through whom they do all business. Isn't that weird??
Chris

Christina Z. Anderson
christinaZanderson.com

On Dec 3, 2010, at 8:14 AM, BOB KISS wrote:

> DEAR CHRIS,
> 	Books are a major PITA to get here in Barbados because I have to
> order them from overseas and then we pay shipping (mucho dinero) duty and
> VAT on them.  Used books are a boon to us.  
> 	Here is a proposal: If you are going to divest yourself of some
> photo books, might you let me know which ones?  If I am interested and you
> are willing, I could have my NYC bank send you a check as an advance to
> cover shipping and you could donate them in this direction, not only for
my
> library but because I teach photo courses at the local university and
> community college.  
> 	I would suggest surface book rate as I am not in a hurry.  Any
> chance?
> 		CHEERS!
> 			BOB
> 
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> Christina Anderson
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> 
> Yes, a very good resource, especially since so cheap. I bought an extra to
> (gasp) cut one up with a razor to scan for Powerpoints in my alt class.
> There is no way to photograph or scan such a tight, small book with so
many
> pages, and the works are so beautiful to show on the screen, especially
when
> talking about that generation of work, Pictorialsim moving into Modernism.
> 
> Weston Naef's Collection of Alfred Stieglitz is a great resource, too,
> although pix BW. It is right now $4 at abebooks.com...very thick, large
> book.
> 
> Abebooks.com has been a huge boon for me. Just ordered the bromoil book
that
> Ed Buffaloe talks about in his bromoil article on Unblinkingeye.com.
> Speaking of bromoil, there was a new book last year that is pretty darn
> good, too--Derek Watkins Bromoil A Foundation Course.
> 
> I've got to start divesting myself of books...luckily I have a wonderful
new
> library here that loves donations.
> Chris
> 
> 
> Christina Z. Anderson
> christinaZanderson.com
> 
> On Dec 3, 2010, at 5:56 AM, BOB KISS wrote:
> 
>> DEAR LIST,
>> 
>>           My friend, Stephen, who lives in Dallas loves to go to a well
>> known (but not by me) discount book store to browse.  He found two copies
>> (and sent me one) of the TASCAN book STEIGLITZ: CAMERA WORK comprising
all
>> the photos that appeared in Camera Work.  Having seen a number of the
>> original gravures I find the book a bit small and the repro slightly dark
>> and heavy.  That being said, it is wonderful to see all the photos in one
>> book!  
>> 
>>           Have any of you seen and/or bought this book?  Amazon sells it
>> for around $11 and Stephen got them for $7 each.  
>> 
>>                       CHEERS!
>> 
>>                                   BOB
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Please check my website:  <http://www.bobkiss.com/>
> http://www.bobkiss.com/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> "Live as if you are going to die tomorrow.  Learn as if you are going to
>> live forever".  Mahatma Gandhi
>> 
>> 
>> 
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