Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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Framing the HolocaustIn December 1941, German police and their local collaborators shot 2,749 Jews at the beach in Sķēde, near Liepāja, Latvia. Twelve photographs were taken at the scene. These now-infamous images show people in extreme distress, sometimes without clothing. Some capture the very moments when...
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The Art of Ectoplasm: Encounters with Winnipeg's Ghost PhotographsThe legacy of the Hamiltons' psychic archive In the wake of the First World War and the 1918-19 pandemic, the world was left grappling with a profound sense of loss. It was against this backdrop that a Winnipeg couple, physician T.G. Hamilton and nurse...
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Inside PompeiiA visually stunning, intimate photographic tour of Pompeii's spaces, including many that have never been seen by the public. Pompeii, one of the most astonishing and well-preserved sites of classical antiquity, is also one of the world's most visited architectural locations. Produced in partnership...
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Residential Ruins of Maine: Stories of Abandonment in Rural MaineJoin us as we embark on an exploration of humanity's remnants, from time capsules that appear untouched for decades to abandoned places that have simply been forgotten. We'll look at some turn-of-the-century architecture, studying the Yankee craftsmanship and ingenuity that put New England on...
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Love Story: New Photography of Love and Intimacy- Over 150 images from 23 outstanding photographers show what it is to be in love in the modern worldLove is one of the most difficult things to photograph, yet this anthology of moving, unexpected images captures the heart of what it means to...
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Whitetail Secrets: Bachelor LifeFor more than 50 years, Susan Lindsley has observed, photographed and recorded whitetail deer behaviors. The companion books, WHITETAIL SECRETS: Family Life and Bachelor Life reveal many of the not-well-known activities she has photographed. er books chronical She has chronicled the growth of antlers...
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Back to the Land: A New Way of Life in the Country: Foraging, Cheesemaking, Beekeeping, Syrup Tapping, Beer Brewing, Orchard Tending, Vegetable GardenFor anyone heading to the country, this book is filled with ideas for farmstead living, including countless ways to cultivate nature's bounty, from environmentally sensitive experts and enthusiasts. As a lifestyle choice, many people have recently made an exodus from the city to the...
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East Orange in Vintage PostcardsBy the close of the nineteenth century, East Orange was a community of mansions, tree-lined streets, and undisturbed serenity. With the addition of luxury apartment buildings in the 1920s and the continued development of Main Street and Central Avenue, East Orange quickly became one...
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Allentown:: A Photographic Journey in the Heart of Buffalo, NYA photographic journey through Beautiful black & white photographs by Bill Faught capture the essence of Allentown, a neighborhood at the heart of Buffalo, New York. Evocative narrative by illustrious neighbors helps illustrate the sense of community that honors the past while embracing the...
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A World Within: An Intimate Portrait of the Little Bow Hutterite ColonyWhen he found out that the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in southern Alberta was to be flooded upon completion of a nearby dam, award-winning documentary photographer George Webber visited the inhabitants. He hoped they would allow him to photograph them at work and at...
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Sex in Drag: A parody of Madonna's infamous SEX bookAt long last, an affordable, soft-cover release of Greg Scarnici's drag-tastic re-imagining of Madonna's infamous SEX book, shot entirely on Fire Island. Featuring Greg as Mandonna, Bob the Drag Queen, Chris Go-Go Harder, Dallas Dubois, Logan Hardcore and more. Photographed by Wilson Models. Edited...
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Scioto CountyWhen Scioto County was established in March 1803, no one could have imagined the wide-ranging series of events that would encompass its history for the next 200-plus years. Situated in south-central Ohio along the Ohio River, the region experienced incredible prosperity with the Ohio...
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Zhang Xiao: Community FireA vivid portrait of the centuries-old Chinese Spring Festival by a leading contemporary Chinese photographer Dynamic vision of cultural shifts occurring in rural Chinese communities in the digital age Publication coincides with a solo exhibition at Harvard University in spring 2023 Features texts in...
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London InteriorsLondon Interiors showcases eclectic, elegant, and creative interiors in classic homes, converted industrial buildings, and historic mansions in one of the most beautiful cities in the world.Author: Emma J. Page, Carolina AmellPublisher: Lannoo PublishersPublished: 03/17/2023Pages: 256Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.30lbsSize: 11.18h x 8.82w x 1.02dISBN:...
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Fascination of Science: 60 Encounters with Pioneering Researchers of Our TimeAn intimate collection of portraits of internationally renowned scientists and Nobel Prize winners, paired with interviews and personal stories. What makes a brilliant scientist? Who are the people behind the greatest discoveries of our time? Connecting art and science, photographer Herlinde Koelbl seeks the...
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A Treatise On the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening: Adapted to North America; With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. ComprisiThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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A World of Yoga: 700 Asanas for Mindfulness and Well-BeingOne of the great teachers has created this extraordinary celebration of yoga, offering poses in the most iconic and exotic destinations around the world. There will never be a more beautiful, immersive book on yoga. Hundreds of exquisitely photographed asanas, mudras, affirmations, yantras, mandalas,...
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Carnival of DreamsA study of the work of celebrated Hong Kong photographer and designer Basil Pao. Carnival of Dreams offers a glimpse into the wide-ranging, fifty-year career of the internationally renowned Hong Kong photographer and designer through his work in collages and photomontages. From his early...
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Lost in the Beauty of Bad Weather- The great French photographer of melancholy creates a touching world of images- The first monograph of the French photographer Christophe Jacrot- Perfection and poetry - a unique look at extreme weather conditionsWhen a bad weather front piles up in front of a big...
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The Big Book of LegsThe third in Dian Hanson's wildly successful series on erotic body parts explores how the female leg became central to women's emancipation, from the French Revolution to the sexual revolution. Over 400 photos document the first burlesque shows of the 1800s, the nylon-mania of...
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