Murray Riss (18 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very Good/Good. Tan cloth binding in green, photographic DJ. Book is slightly cocked. DJ has heavy, general wear.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Very Good+/Good. First Edition. Memphis, TN: Junior League of Memphis. Very Good+/Good. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 189 pp., DJ torn, shelfwear . Color, B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. second printing; owner's initials and date on half-title page, dust jacket with rubbing to head and foot of spine, small tea r at top edge of front panel, tear at top edge of back panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. With over 150 photographs, including 50 in full color. 189pp 2.32lb 11.3x9.5x0.6in.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Light shel wear. Previous owner name written across the top-edge. Clean inside. Jacket price-clipped, lightly chipped and rubbed, protected now in a new mylar cover. 189 pages illustrated with color and black & white plates. Endpapers depict an original plan of Memphis and a current (1980) map.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Good to Very Good. 1st Ed., 2nd Printing. 189 pages. Illustrated. Dust jacket covered in plastic. Size: 9.5 x 11.25. Architecture/Local History.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good with good dust jacket. Dust jacket is worn at spine tips and corners and is rubbed at most edges with bumps at top and bottom back edges. 189 pages with index and many illustrations, mostly in color. 4to size.

Condition: Very Good.

First edition, first printing (per publisher's statement upon copyright page) SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND THE PHOTOGRAPHER. 189 pages. Hardcover: H 28.75cm x L 23.75cm. Green dust jacket with color pictorial front panel; rubbing to panels, a few nicks at edges, small patches of surface abrasion at top of rear panel, original bookseller's price sticker still affixed near bottom of front flap. Beige cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to front board and spine. Interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A near fine copy in a very good- dust jacket with author Perre Magness' and photographer Murray Riss' ink signatures upon the half-title page. With front endpaper plan by William Lawrence of Memphis circa 1819, rear endpaper plan of Memphis-Shelby County circa 1983, Preface, Introduction, Chronology, color and b/w photographs and illustrations, Afterword, Architectural Glossary, Credits, Bibliography, Notes, and Index. Text divided into two sections regarding Memphis and Shelby County with former "Memphis" having subsections regarding Court Square, Cotton Row, Gayoso-Peabody Historic District, Downtown Churches, Beale Street, Adams Avenue, Victorian Village, Greenlaw, Vance-Pontotoc, and Additional Memphis Architecture plus latter "Shelby County" having subsections regarding Raleigh, Bartlett, Cordova, Arlington, Germantown, Collierville, and Whitehaven. {Copy #2} ISBN 0960422234.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes works by Murray Riss ; Kelly Wise ; Minnette Lehmann. Paginated pages 1-36, illustrations. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

hardcover. Condition: new.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable .Ships From Multiple Locations. book.

First Limited Edition #24 of 38 copies. Limited edition #24 of 38 copies. 11 original black & white photographs of varying sizes by Murray Riss (class instructor) and his students: Wim Allen; Brin Armstrong; Lou Tippet; Herschel Wells; Charles R. Graves; Terry Clont; James Hornsby; Cecil Dorman; Jane Shelby; and Mike Hood. Each photograph is SIGNED & DATED by the photographer. 1pp stiff grey title page. Housed in black stiff paper portfolio & grey stiff paper case. Photographs & portfolio are in fine condition; fading & closed tears to case. From 1969 to 1971, many citizens of Memphis objected strongly to the use of nudes, and an exhibition of nude photography at the Memphis Academy of Arts; extreme incidents included death threats, car bombs, and a kidnapping. One of the photographers included in this collection, Murray Riss, who organized the "1971 Photography Invitational Exhibition" was forced to end the exhibition early and discontinue the use of nude models at the art academy for a period of time. Included: "1971 Photography Invitational" (quarto, 52pp in silver stapled wrappers; near fine condition) is the catalog of the exhibition held Jan. 14-Feb. 11, 1971 in the Arkansas Arts Center and Mar. 1-31, 1971 in the Memphis Academy of Arts. Photographers included Thomas Barrow, Linda Connor, James Dow, Reed Estabrook, Emmet Gowin, Betty Hahn, Robert Heinecken, Scott Hyde, Harold Henry Jones, Kenneth Josephson, Barbara Kasten, Leslie Krims, William Larson, Richard Lebowitz, Joyce Neimanas, Bart Parker, Walter Rabetz, Leland Rice, Murray Riss, Jon Ellis Stevens, Jerry Uelsmann, Alice Wells, Geoffrey Winningham, and John Wood. …