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Collectible Moment Photographs in the Norton Simon Museum
ISBN: HB: 9780300121001, Yale University Press, September 2006
384 pp., 30x25.8 cm, 600 colour illus.
Before the late 1960s, few museums or collectors acquired photographs or considered the medium as an art form. The moment arrived, however, when photography's profile ascended and the medium began to gain widespread acceptance in the art world as an...
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One/Many Western American Survey Photographs by Bell and O'Sullivan
ISBN: PB: 9780935573435, University of Chicago Press, Smart Museum of Art, April 2006
125 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 70 four-colour illus.
Some of the most celebrated images of nineteenth-century American photography emerged from government-sponsored geological surveys whose purpose was to study and document western territories. Timothy H. O'Sullivan and William Bell, two survey photogr...
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In Focus August Sander
ISBN: PB: 9780892365678, Getty Publications, March 2006
144 pp., 20x15 cm, 55 duotones
The long life of German photographer August Sander (1876-1964) spanned one of the most turbulent eras in his country's history. The Great War of 1914-1918, the Weimar Republic, the reign of National Socialism, and the horrors of World War II all left...
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In Focus William Henry Fox Talbot
ISBN: PB: 9780892366606, Getty Publications, March 2006
144 pp., 19.4x15.2 cm, 50 colour illus.
William Henry Fox Talbot – a scientist, mathematician, author and artist – is credited with being the inventor of photography as we know it. In mid-1834 he began to experiment with light-sensitive chemistry, and in January 1839 he announced his inven...
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Dora Lives The Authorized Story of Miki Dora
ISBN: HB: 9781890481179, DAP, September 2005
142 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 60 colour illus., 30 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The surfing iconoclast who became an icon, Miki Dora was the epitome of 1960s beach culture. His dark good looks were the envy of Malibu. His talent earned him trophies (which he disdained) and the nickname "Da Cat". And in...
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Dazed and Confused Fashion and Art Book
ISBN: HB: 9781861541383, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, November 2002
368 pp., 25.5x19.3 cm, full-colour illus.
London-based "Dazed and Confused" magazine started life as a group voice for the capital's exploding creative scene. This volume combines the best of past "Dazed" editorial and images with new commissions from fashion photographers, artists and docum...
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Personal Art of David Octavius Hill
ISBN: HB: 9780300095340, Yale University Press, May 2002
256 pp., 28.3x24.2 cm, 100 black&white illus., 30 colour illus.
David Octavius Hill (1802-1870) was a pioneer photographer, a painter and lithographer. In 1843, he entered into partnership with the young photographer, Robert Adamson, and in the next four years they took an extraordinary body of work, which has in...
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