Photography

Front Cover of High on New York by Peter B Kaplan
High on New York - Peter B Kaplan

High on New York by Peter B Kaplan is New York as never seen before. For more than 10 years Peter B. Kaplan has been climbing Manhattan's high places--the antenna of the Empire State Building, the towers of the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty--taking photographs never before attempted, shooting from heights denied for decades to other photographers.

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Front Cover of Ki Ki's Paris by Billy Kluver and Julie Martin
Ki Ki's Paris - Billy Kluver and Julie Martin

Ki Ki's Paris: Artists and Lovers 1900-1930 by Billy Kluver and Julie Martin profiles the world of Montparnasse during the first three decades of the twentieth century, sketching portraits of the many artists, writers, and thinkers that gravitated to it and to the enigmatic singer, model, and artist known as Kiki.

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Front cover of Odyssey by Jane Livingston
Odyssey - Jane Livingston

Odyssey: The Art of Photography at National Geographic by Jane Livingston is a beautifully illustrated survey of the history of National Geographic magazine's unique photography over the past century of its publication, filled with countless fine examples from around the world, all with picture credit information and short biographies of the photographers themselves.

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Front cover of A Passage to Congo by Pierre Loos and Pierre Buch
A Passage to Congo - Pierre Loos and Pierre Buch

A Passage to Congo: Photographs by Doctor Emile Muller 1923-1938 by Pierre Loos and Pierre Buch is a collection of photographs taken by Doctor Emile Muller (1891-1976) in the Congo provinces of the Kasai and Katanga, territories of the Chokwe, Luba, Bashibushong and Basalampasu tribes. For these people, he was not the "boss", but he who cured, who gave relief, who listened.

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Front Cover of Contact: Theory published by Lustrum Press
Contact: Theory - Lustrum Press

Contact: Theory published by Lustrum Press contains photographs and essays by Judy Dater, Elliott Erwitt, Ralph Gibson, Horst, Eikoh Hosoe, Gerard Malanga, Robert Mapplethorpe, Mary Ellen Mark, Hans Namuth, Jean-Loup Sieff, Larry White and 32 others.

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Front cover of Shoot by Ken Miller
Shoot - Ken Miller

Shoot: Photography of the moment by Ken Miller gathers over 20 photographers whose work focuses on capturing a moment rather than elaborate lighting setups or controlled, manufactured scenarios.

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Front Cover of Sahara by Theodore Monod and Jean-Marc Durou
Sahara - Theodore Monod

Sahara: Magic Desert by Theodore Monod and Jean-Marc Durou contains over 100 exquisite colour images of the Sahara desert, its landscape, architecture, people and festivities.

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Front Cover of Within a Rainbow Sea by Christopher Newbert
Within a Rainbow Sea - Christopher Newbert

Within a Rainbow Sea by Christopher Newbert is a visual poem of photographs and words that celebrates life in the ocean. Exceptional colour photographs by Christopher Newbert

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Front Cover of Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston by Beaumont Newhall
Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston - Beaumont Newhall

Supreme Instants: The Photography of Edward Weston by Beaumont Newhall is perhaps the best visual summary of Weston's work to date. An exhibition monograph. Includes an essay by Newhall, followed by 123 black and white, with a few colour, photographic illustrations, and a catalogue raisonne of the exhibition.

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Front cover of 5 Great American Photographers by Phaidon Press
5 Great American Photographers - Luc Sante, Jeff Rian, Mary Panzer, Paul Hill, Chris Johnson, Barbara Bullock-Wilson

5 Great American Photographers by Luc Sante, Jeff Rian, Mary Panzer, Paul Hill, Chris Johnson, Barbara Bullock-Wilson is Phaidon's ground-breaking 55 series which fulfils its self-set brief, by bringing us articulate and tempting introductions to the work of five photographers whose work is not very well-known outside the USA.

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Front Cover of Portraits of Earth by Freeman Patterson
Portraits of Earth - Freeman Patterson

Portraits of Earth by Freeman Patterson shows Patterson's great sensitivity to light, colour and design in these barren icescapes of Ellesmore Island and the hot sands of the Namib desert, the lush rain forests of the Pacific coast, or evocative images near his home in rural new Brunswick. Essential reference for landscape work and photo-design.

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Front Cover of Photographing the World Around You by Freeman Patterson
Photographing the World Around You - Freeman Patterson

Photographing the World Around You: A Visual Design Workshop by Freeman Patterson is a workshop between covers. It's about learning to see and about using your camera to record and interpret what you see wherever you are. Illustrated.

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Front Cover of Photography of Natural Things by Freeman Patterson
Photography of Natural Things - Freeman Patterson

Photography of Natural Things by Freeman Patterson is a workshop between covers. Knowing that nothing exists in isolation this book is about learning to see and about using your camera to record and interpret what you see wherever you are. Illustrated. This copy is inscribed by the author on the title page.

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Front Cover of Namaqualand Garden of the Gods by Freeman Patterson
Namaqualand Garden of the Gods - Freeman Patterson

Namaqualand Garden of the Gods by Freeman Patterson contains spectacular photos of the flowers in the area and describes some of his experiences in an informative and sensitively written text. Inscribed by the author on the fep.

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Front cover of Terreno Ocupado by Jo Ractliffe
Terreno Ocupado - Jo Ractliffe

Terreno Ocupado by Jo Ractliffe presents a series of photographs which focus on Luanda five years after the country's civil war ended. Includes essays by Okwui Enwezor, David Goldblatt and Charles Skinner. 

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Front Cover of Vanishing Amazon by Mirella Ricciardi
Vanishing Amazon - Mirella Ricciardi

Vanishing Amazon by Mirella Ricciardi is a photo documentary of the author's trip to the heart of the Amazon. Profusely illustrated with colour and monotone photographic plates.

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Front Cover of Royal Geographical Society Illustrated by the Royal Geographical Society
Royal Geographical Society Illustrated - Royal Geographical Society

Royal Geographical Society Illustrated by the Royal Geographical Society presents 300 rare photographs from the RGS' archives. The chapters are organised according to geographical region with an introductory essay written by the likes of Thesiger, Leaky, Edmund Hilary, & RTW Fiennes. The photos record historic moments of exploration & vanished/vanishing peoples.

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Front cover of He Had a Dream by Flip Schulke
He Had a Dream - Flip Schulke

He Had a Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Civil Rights Movement by Flip Schulke is a personal photographic memoir of a special friendship. As a young photojournalist just out of college in the early fifties, Flip Schulke moved to Miami and began covering social issues. In 1958, while working as a freelancer for Jet and Ebony, he was assigned to photograph Martin Luther King.

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Front Cover of Quiet Light by John Sexton
Quiet Light - John Sexton

Quiet Light: Fifteen years of photographs by John Sexton is a collection of black and white photographs which are an exploration of the natural environment in the tradition of Sexton's mentor, Ansel Adams. Essays by James Alinder, Colin Fletcher and the photographer himself are included. Illustrated with 51 stunning Duotone plates.

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Front cover of Five Beautiful Women by Victor Skrebneski
Five Beautiful Women - Victor Skrebneski

Five Beautiful Women by Victor Skrebneski is an elegant portfolio, originally published in 1987, to commemorate his twenty-five year collaboration with Estee Lauder. Skrebneski is celebrated as one of the world's finest fashion and portrait photographers.

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Front Cover of Irving Penn by John Szarkowski
Irving Penn - John Szarkowski

Irving Penn by John Szarkowski is the first comprehensive retrospective of Penn's work which accompanied an exhibition held at MOMA. Irving Penn was an American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits, and still lifes.. Illustrated with over 150 colour and b&w plates.

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Front Cover of History of Photography by Peter Turner
History of Photography - Peter Turner

History of Photography by Peter Turner explores the first photographic processes invented in 1839 to the modern day, this is the history of the art with many photos in b&w and color. Turner is a noted photographer and author on the subject. Illustrated primarily in b&w.

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Front Cover of Travelers in Ancient Lands by Louis Vaczek and Gail Buckland
Travelers in Ancient Lands - Louis Vaczek and Gail Buckland

Travelers in Ancient Lands: A portrait of the Middle East, 1839-1919 by Louis Vaczek and Gail Buckland gives a portrait in photographs and text of the Middle East as it was from around 1840 to the end of WWI and the breakup of the Ottoman Empire. Some of the finest photographs ever made were taken in the Middle East under unbelievably difficult and hazardous conditions.

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Front Cover of Himalayan Quest by Ed Viesturs
Himalayan Quest - Ed Viesturs

Himalayan Quest by Ed Viesturs offers an unforgettable glimpse into the remarkable world of Ed Viesturs, America’s best-known high altitude climber, and the breathtaking landscape in which he works. It is an unparalleled showcase of both the heartbreaking tragedy and the ineffable joy Viesturs has experienced while striving at the limits of human endurance.

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Front cover of The Art of Photography 1839 - 1989 edited by Mike Weaver
The Art of Photography 1839 - 1989 - Mike Weaver

The Art of Photography 1839 - 1989 edited by Mike Weaver is the handsomely produced catalog which accompanied a traveling exhibition. This magnificently illustrated book, which features over 80 colour and 400 black and white illustrations, provides a comprehensive introduction to photographic art over 150 years.

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