Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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Victorian Houses of MississippiAlthough Mississippi's antebellum architecture has received wide attention, its late nineteenth-century architectural legacy often goes unrecognized. In 187 full-color photographs Victorian Houses of Mississippi showcases a selection of 143 houses that exemplify Victorian tastes in residential design. Close-ups of some of the homes reveal...
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Truth & LiesThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission was set up to investigate more than 30 years of human rights violations under apartheid. This book presents Jillian Edelstein's four-year project photographing the victims and perpetrators of apartheid.Author: Jillian EdelsteinPublisher: New PressPublished: 04/01/2002Pages: 227Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.82lbsSize: 9.90h...
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Born Wild in MontanaMontana is where the wild things arebaby wild things This collection of candid and comical images by respected wildlife photographer Donald M. Jones is devoted entirely to the state's junior residents, from red fox kits to red-necked grebe chicks, great gray owlets to black...
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St. Augustine ImpressionsRobb Helfrick brings us a photographic portfolio of the oldest permanent European settlement in North America?and the alluring city it has become today. Spaniards first settled here on the north coast of Atlantic Florida in 1565, and for centuries after the fortressed city of...
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Memories of Life on the Farm: Through the Lens of Pioneer Photographer J. C. AllenJohn Calvin Allen, professionally known as J. C., worked as a photographer for Purdue University from 1909-1952, and operated his own photography business until his death in 1976. The J. C. Allen photographs represent a historical account of the transition from pioneer practices to...
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Lost ProvidenceIn these historic postcards, author David Brussat chronicles the trials and triumphs of Providence's urban development. Providence has one of the nation's most intact historic downtowns and is one of America's most beautiful cities. The history of architectural change in the city is one...
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Philadelphia MummersThe Philadelphia Mummers are costumed individuals and families who celebrate by strutting and performing on New Year s Day. For many, mummery is also a way of life. The first official parade occurred in 1901, but it is an evolving tradition, reflecting both the...
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Walk With Me: Meditations In NaturePoetic meditations of a Christian spiritual theme paired with photography showcasing the beauty of the natural world.Author: Rebecca V. Tower, Paul GittoPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 09/30/2015Pages: 42Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.11dISBN: 9781517467753About the AuthorPaul Gitto and Rebecca Tower have...
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Vintage Miami Beach Glamour: Celebrities and Socialites in the Heyday of ChicFrom roughly 1930 to 1960, Miami Beach attracted an exclusive colony of socialites, who mixed with Hollywood celebrities and dignitaries, such as Winston Churchill, as effortlessly as tonic mixes with gin. Elizabeth Taylor announced her ill-fated engagement to the son of a former ambassador...
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Hidden History of Long IslandLong Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions and captivating characters.From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fly a plane on the island, to Earle Ovington, who carried the country's first airmail, the area has been known as the cradle of aviation....
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Lost Restaurants of the Outer Banks and Their RecipesAnyone who has lived or vacationed on the Outer Banks has an old favorite restaurant. Hundreds have opened over many decades and then closed thanks to changing tastes and the vagaries of a seasonal business. Manteo locals loved Miss Esther's, and midcentury visitors came...
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Pueblos of New MexicoAs early as 1851, photographers journeyed along the arduous Santa Fe Trail on horseback and in covered wagons on a quest to capture the magnificent vistas on film. In the ever-changing light of New Mexico's landscape, they photographed the faces of the Pueblo People...
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Washington, DC, JazzWashington, DC, Jazz focuses, primarily, on the history of straight-ahead jazz, using oral histories, materials from the William P. Gottlieb Collection at the Library of Congress, the Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives at the University of the District of Columbia, and Smithsonian Jazz.Home to...
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#1960now: Photographs of Civil Rights Activists and Black Lives Matter Protests (Social Justice Book, Civil Rights Photography BThe fight for equality continues, from 1960 to now. Combining portraits of past and present social justice activists with documentary images from recent protests throughout the United States, #1960Now sheds light on the parallels between the 1960s Civil Rights Movement and the Black Lives...
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I Wrote This for You: 2007-2017I need you to understand something... Ten years ago, I started writing this for you. I wrote it for you and only you. Since then, millions of other people have read it, but none have understood it the way you understand it. I set...
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The Emotional BodyAn Ode to the Intelligence of the Human Body...I didn't know this book wanted to be a book. This began as the seed of a curious idea. A desire to create space for people to express themselves without limitations, and a calling to witness...
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Angels PointIn this book, photographer Adam Ianniello has documented Angels Point--a park on a cliff's edge that consists of a series of public access paths and asphalt roads alongside the Elysian mountain range on the east side of Los Angeles. It is a piece of...
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Chesapeake OystermenThis book is a photojournalistic adventure of the adverse, icy conditions that the oysterman must endure in the Chesapeake Bay's winter harvest season. The photos also show the various equipment, boats, and methods used to collect oysters. The book includes historical descriptions of the...
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Angeli CadutiGli angeli caduti sono esseri spirituali menzionati in alcune tradizioni religiose e mitologiche. Nella Bibbia ebraica e cristiana, gli angeli caduti sono descritti come angeli che hanno scelto di ribellarsi a Dio e sono stati espulsi dal cielo come conseguenza. Nella tradizione cristiana, gli...
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ÁngelesÁLBUM ILUSTRADO Los ángeles son figuras recurrentes en todas las civilizaciones y religiones, especialmente las monoteístas. El significado de la palabra ángel es "mensajero" su función es actuar como conducto entre el mundo divino y el terrenal. Hay muchas categorías de ángeles, cada una...
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