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Battle for the Crimea 1941 - 1944: Rare Photographs from Wartime [...]
The selection of over 150 rare wartime photographs in this volume in Pen & Sword's Images of War series offers a graphic visual record of the dramatic and bloody battles...
Central Powers of the Russian Front 1914-1918
Arranged in five sections, one for each year of the War, this superbly illustrated book covers the fluid fighting that took place on the Russian Front from August 1914. Each...
Working Girls: An American Brothel, Circa 1892
Working Girls chronicles the unique and artful private photographs of commercial photographer William Goldman, whose collection of work captures the deep appreciation and understanding of the group of women who...
James Moore: Photographs 1962 - 2006
American fashion photographer James Moore (1936-2006) was an influential voice in mid-20th-century fashion photography, working for Harper's Bazaar during its 1960s heyday under the leadership of legendary editor Carmel Snow....
The Great War - The Persuasive Power of Photography
World War I could be called the 'war of the camera'. While earlier conflicts were documented using photography, WWI represented a turning point in how the medium was applied and...
Frank Lloyd Wright: A Life
Pulitzer Prize?winning critic Ada Louise Huxtable?s biography of America?s greatest architect Renowned architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable's biography Frank Lloyd Wright looks at the architect and the man, from his...
Ralph Ellison: Photographer
Ralph Ellison (1913-94) is a foremost figure in American literature, hailed for his seminal novel Invisible Man (1952), a breakthrough representation of the American experience and Black everyday life. Lesser...
Martin Parr
The acute observation, wit and colour of Martin Parr's work since the mid-1980s has established his as one of the most successful and popular contemporary photographers and a leading member...
Sam Shaw: A Personal Point of View
The amiably spontaneous pictures taken by Sam Shaw (1912-1999) are well known: the native and life-long New Yorker shot countless cover photographs for Life and Look in the fifties and...
Grain Elevators
These photographs of grain elevators in America, Germany, Belgium, and France are a major addition to the Bechers' ongoing documentation of the vanishing buildings that once defined the industrial landscape...
Last of a Breed: Working with Cowboys
Collects Schreiber's iconic 'cowboy' photography series A romanticised yet gripping depiction of archetypal masculinity and homoeroticism Introduction by Louis L'Amour Our idea of what a cowboy looks like is shaped...
Parke County: Indiana's Covered Bridge Capital
With its beautiful meadows and countless meandering streams, picturesque Parke County, Indiana, is home to 31 historic covered bridges, ranging from 43 to 315 feet long. Every October, the county...
Robert Doisneau: From Craft to Art
Nowhere is the breezy and urbane romance of Paris conjured as memorably as in the photography of Robert Doisneau (1912-1994). A gentle minstrel of visual anecdote, Doisneau interpreted the city's...
Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life
A ForeWord magazine Book of the Year for 2007 Charismatic, highly intelligent, and splendidly talented, Fanny Kemble (1809-93) was a Victorian celebrity, known on both sides of the Atlantic as...
Kenro Izu: Seduction
The act of making photograph is challenged constantly by a seduction of "making a nice picture", instead of my purpose of capturing the "spirit" of the subject. The "spirit" may...
George Rodger Nuba & Latuka: The Color Photographs
In 1949 the photographer and co-founder of Magnum Photos, George Rodger, learned of the Nuba tribe while traveling in the Kordofan region of the Sudan. Remarkably, he was granted permission...
Family Values: Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love & Frances Bean
Author: GuzmanFormat: Hardback, 211mm x 260mm, 112 pagesPublished: powerHouse Books,U.S., United States, 2024Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love were notorious for representing the opposite of "Family Values." To reframe their notoriety,...
Ford Model T Coast to Coast: A Slow Drive across a Fast Country
Author: Tom CotterFormat: Hardback, 198mm x 254mm, 224 pagesPublished: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc, United States, 2018The book is as much a contemplation of early-20th century American life as it...
Africa under the Prism: Contemporary African Photography from LagosPhoto Festival
Author: Joseph GergelFormat: Paperback, 210mm x 297mm, 2360g, 488 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2015With a population of nearly seventeen million, Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria, is not only the...
Photography
Author: David BateFormat: Paperback, 138mm x 216mm, 420g, 176 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021In a brand-new approach, this book presents photography in all its principal forms of...
Lucid Knowledge: The Currency of the Photographic Image
Author: Nancy AdajaniaFormat: Paperback, 170mm x 220mm, 620g, 280 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022Using the theme of Currency to invite reflection on the contemporary power of the photograph to relay...
Alessandra D'Urso: Jubileum
Author: Alessandra d`UrsoFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 223mm, 620g, 88 pagesPublished: Steidl Publishers, Germany, 2017Jubileum is an artistic reportage of the 2015-16 Jubilee of Mercy, the historic celebration of the Catholic...
Our Selves: Photographs by Women Artists
Author: Roxana MarcociFormat: Hardback, 230mm x 270mm, 970g, 152 pagesPublished: Museum of Modern Art, United States, 2022Conceived in conjunction with an exhibition opening at The Museum of Modern Art in...
Wellington: Telling Tales
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Jean Molitor: bau1haus- modernism around the globe
Author: Nadine BarthFormat: Hardback, 290mm x 250mm, 160 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2018A century after the founding of the Bauhaus-probably the most popular and yet controversial art school in Weimar-its...
Florence Montmare: America Series
Author: Florence MontmareFormat: Hardback, 300mm x 240mm, 1040g, 128 pagesPublished: Damiani, Italy, 2023At the tail end of a pandemic and economic recession, artist and photographer Florence Montmare embarked on a...
Dreaming the Street
Author: David LurieFormat: Hardback, 300mm x 280mm, 1040g, 108 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2022In this new collection, the internationally exhibited and award-winning documentary and fine art photographer, David Lurie returns to...
Days Gone By: Roadside Photographs of the American South
Author: Joerg RubbertFormat: Hardback, 290mm x 225mm, 1260g, 192 pagesPublished: Benteli Verlag, Switzerland, 2017Many times over a period of ten years, Joerg Rubbert has traveled the suburban and urban spaces...
New Path: A window on Nenet life
Author: Alegra AllyFormat: Hardback, 215mm x 245mm, 820g, 160 pagesPublished: Schilt Publishing b.v., Netherlands, 2019Documentary photographer and anthropologist Alegra Ally travelled to the Yamal Peninsula in Siberia from October through...
Fulvio Roiter (Bilingual edition): High-Rise New York
Author: Victoria Noel-JohnsonFormat: Hardback, 200mm x 300mm, 760g, 128 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2022Published to mark the 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001, Fulvio Roiter: High-Rise New York celebrates the city...
How to Read a Photograph
Author: Ian JeffreyFormat: Hardback, 170mm x 240mm, 1380g, 448 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Ian Jeffrey is a superb guide in this profusely illustrated introduction to the appreciation...
Cimarron: Freedom and Masquerade
Author: Charles FregerFormat: Hardback, 180mm x 230mm, 1260g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019All across the Americas, from the 16th century onwards, enslaved Africans escaped their captors...
Richard Kalvar: Selected Writings
'Richard Kalvar has always been a great lover and observer of street theater... he surprises and captures key moments, chance encounters, he notes the humour on public signs, in the...
Female Photographers Org: The Body Issue
A visual dialogue about bodies and how they are perceived in media has been undertaken by the Female Photographers Org collective. As the group's first publication, The Body Issue addresses...
Michael Christopher Brown: Yo Soy Fidel
Author: Michael Christopher BrownFormat: Hardback, 310mm x 240mm, 1130g, 152 pagesPublished: Damiani, Italy, 2018Yo Soy Fidel follows the cortege of Fidel Castro, former Cuban revolutionary and politician, over a period...
Photography: Two Centuries of History and Images
Author: Walter GuadagniniFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 300mm, 2240g, 352 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2022Photography has been one of the key languages of modernity and with the advent of the digital revolution,...
MTINDO: Style Movers Rebranding Africa
Format: Hardback, 200mm x 260mm, 1030g, 208 pagesPublished: Skira, Italy, 2017In Mtindo , award-winning photographer Daniele Tamagni captures a new young generation of creative minds - so-called "style movers" -...
Display: Appearance, posture and behaviour in the animal kingdom
Author: Steve ParkerFormat: Hardback, 216mm x 254mm, 240 pagesPublished: Quarto Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2023Discover nature's most colourful creatures in a major new book on colour in the animal kingdom....
August Sander
Author: Susanne LangeFormat: Paperback, 125mm x 190mm, 250g, 144 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019August Sander (1876-1964) was a documentary photographer whose greatest project lasted his entire working...
William Wegman: Being Human
Author: William WegmanFormat: Paperback, 148mm x 210mm, 910g, 352 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2017William Wegman is a world-renowned American artist whose paintings, photographs, videos and drawings have...
Andre Kertesz
Author: Daniele SallenaveFormat: Paperback, 125mm x 190mm, 240g, 136 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 1990Andre Kertesz is one of four new titles being published in Autumn 2007 in...
Samuel Fosso
A mini-monograph on Samuel Fosso, the renowned Cameroon-born Nigerian photographer. Samuel Fosso (b. 1962) is one of Central Africa's leading contemporary artists, whose playful and perceptive work investigates Pan-African identity...
Make Believe: Erik Johansson
The photographer and visual artist Erik Johansson creates surreal worlds through his own unique method. It often takes him months just to make one image, in a process where his...
LL COOL J Presents The Streets Win: 50 Years of Hip-Hop Greatness
Author: LL COOL J Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Authored by Hip-Hop legend LL COOL J with Vikki Tobak and Alec Banks, this momentous volume celebrates the fiftieth anniversary...
Consumed
Author: Greg Buchanan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 A slick, smart, stylish - and shocking - thriller from one of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction. On...
Consumed
Author: Greg Buchanan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 A slick, smart, stylish - and shocking - thriller from one of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction. On...
Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends
Author: Sarah Knights Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 The life of pioneering photographer Barbara Ker-Seymer 'Thoroughly entertaining... Knights expertly evokes this hedonistic period' The Times 'A picturesque portrayal of...
The Rolling Stones In the Beginning: With unseen images
Author: Bent Rej Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 "The photographs are amazing - the Stones are still practically children, messing around, pulling faces and writing the odd song." GQ...