Richard Avedon "Portraits" (1976)

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (book, 1st printing), 1976.
12.125" x 9.125" x 0.625", unpaginated, hardcover with dust jacket, ISBN 0-374-23638-0.

Portraits, a photographic monograph by Richard Avedon as published in a first hardcover edition by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1976. Design by Elizabeth Paul. Essay by Harold Rosenberg, Printing by Sidney Rapaport.

This includes the well-known portrait of William S. Burroughs taken in New York City on July 9th, 1975.

Not in Shoaf.
Not in Schottlaender.

Contents: 

• Avedon: Portraits:
• Sicily 7-15-47
• Alberto Giacometti, sculptor, Paris 3-6-58
• Robert Flaherty, director, New York City 1-16-51
• Marcel Duchamp, artist, New York City 1-31-58
• Marianne Moore, poet, New York City 1-4-58
• Reverend Martin Cyril D'Arcy, S.J., New York City 1-10-59
• Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, physicist, Princeton, New Jersey 12-11-58
• The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, New York City 4-16-57
• Ezra Pound, poet, Rutherford, New Jersey 6-30-58
• Ezra Pound, poet, Rutherford, New Jersey 6-30-58
• Marilyn Monroe, actress, New York City 5-6-57
• The Everly Brothers, singers, Las Vegas, Nevada 1-17-61
• Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Kennedy, New York City 4-29-61
• The Generals of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C. 10-15-63
• Walter Hickock, father of Dick Hickock, Garden City, Kansas 4-15-60
• Dick Hickock, murderer, Garden City, Kansas 4-15-60
• Dwight David Eisenhower, President of the United States, Palm Springs, California 1-31-64
• Renata Alder, writer, New York City 7-31-69
• Willem de Kooning, artist, The Springs, Long Island 8-18-69
• John Martin, dancer, New York City 3-20-75
• Alger Hiss, lawyer, New York City 7-7-75
• Herbert Marcuse, Professor of Philosophy, New York City 10-23-70
• Truman Capote, writer, New York City 12-18-74
• The Mission Council, Saigon 4-27-71
• Jean Genet, writer, New York City 3-11-70 
• Arne Ekstrom, art dealer, New York City 6-7-76
• Alexey Brodovitch, graphic designer, Le Thor, France 10-2-69
• Jasper Johns, artist, New York City 4-29-76
• The staff of radio station WBAI, New York City 8-7-69
• Robert and Michael Meeropol, sons of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, New York City 8-19-75
• Felix Rohatyn, banker, New York City 4-15-76
• Gabriel García Márquez, writer, New York City 1-6-76
• Andy Warhol and members of the Factory: Paul Morrissey, Joe Dallesandro, Candy Darling, Eric Emerson, Jay Johnson, Tom Hempertz, Gerard Malanga, Viva, Taylor Mead, Brigid Polk, Andy Warhol, New York City 10-30-69
• Andy Warhol, artist, New York City 8-20-69
• Dr. Benjamin Spock, pediatrician, Jane Chesney Spock, New York City 9-18-69
• Dr. Edward Barsky, surgeon, New York City 8-28-69
• The staff of the Southern Conference Educational Find, New York City 1-23-69
• Dr. Lothar Kalinowsky, psychiatrist, New York City 3-5-70
• Edmund Wilson, writer, Wellfleet, Massachusetts 5-8-70
• Leonard Weinglass and William Kunstler, lawyers, Chicago 9-24-69
• The Chicago Seven: Lee Weiner, John Froines, Abbie Hoffman, Rennie Davis, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden, Dave Dellinger, Chicago 9-25-69
• James Galanos, fashion designer, New York City 8-10-75
• Joe Babbington, caterer, New York City 8-7-75
• Rose Mary Woods, secretary, Washington, D.C. 7-30-75
• William F. Buckley, Jr., journalist, New York City 7-22-75
• George Meany, labor official, Washington, D.C., 3-3-76
• Buckminster Fuller, architect, New York City 10-28-69
• Jorge Luis Borges, writer, Buenos Aires, Argentina 7-10-75
• Igor Stravinsky, composer, New York City 11-2-69
• June Leaf, sculptor, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia 7-18-75
• Evelyn Avedon, wife of photographer, New York City 7-23-75
• Vladimir Horowitz, pianist, New Milford, Connecticut 8-9-75
• John Szarkowski, curator, New York City 7-30-75
• Muriel Rukeyser, poet, New York City 7-30-75
• Harold Brodkey, writer, New York City 7-9-75
• William Burroughs, writer, New York City 7-9-75
• Robert Frank, photographer, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia 7-17-75
• Oscar Levant, pianist, Beverly Hills, California 4-12-72
• Henry Miller, writer, Pacific Palisades, California 9-24-68
• Carson McCullers, writer, Nyack, New York 6-14-58
• Jean Renoir, director, Beverly Hills, California 4-11-72
• Groucho Marx, actor, Beverly Hills, California 4-12-72
• Dr. R. D. Laing, psychiatrist, New York City 10-6-72
• Lewis Milestone, director, Beverly Hills, California 4-10-72
• Isak Dinesen, writer, Copenhagen, Denmark 4-9-58
• John Ford, director, Bel Air, California 4-11-72
• Jacob Israel Avedon, father of the photographer (6) between October 1969 and August 1973
• Harold Rosenberg: "Portraits: A Meditation on Likeness" (essay)