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Memories of Baku
ISBN: HB: 9780988227514, DAP, Marquand Books, September 2013
152 pp., 24.1x22.9 cm, 143 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Memories of Baku is the visual retelling of the rich history of the capital of Azerbaijan and the country's rise to power as one of the largest oil producing nations in the world. This publication showcases the unique socio...
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£27,00
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Mapplethorpe Polaroids
ISBN: PB: 9783791348704, Prestel Publishing, August 2013
256 pp., 23x18 cm, 48 colour illus., 182 black&white illus.
Robert Mapplethorpe's black-and-white Polaroid photographs of the 1970s – a medium in which he established the style that would bring him international acclaim – are brought together in this new paperback edition. Critically praised for his finely m...
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Marcelo Krasilcic: 1990s
ISBN: HB: 9780988340404, DAP, Osmos, February 2013
340 pp., 33x25.4 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! Part of a generation of photographers that includes Juergen Teller and Terry Richardson, Marcel Krasilcic (born 1969) moved to New York in 1990. He quickly became known for his spare but erotic photographs of liberated yout...
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£115,00
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Maynard L. Parker Modern Photography and the American Dream
ISBN: HB: 9780300171150, Yale University Press, January 2013
288 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 97 colour images, 154 black&white illus.
As a prolific photographer for "House Beautiful", "Better Homes and Gardens", "Architectural Digest", and "Sunset" magazine, Maynard L. Parker was a pioneer in documenting domestic spaces and landscapes for postwar America. His extensively published,...
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£60,00
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Making a Presence F. Holland Day in Artistic Photography
ISBN: PB: 9780300180381, Yale University Press, April 2012
128 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 80 colour illus.
Boston photographer Fred Holland Day (1864-1933) first distinguished himself in literary circles as a critic, bibliophile, and co-founder of the progressive publishing firm Copeland and Day, before turning to photography in the 1880s. By the turn of...
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£25,00
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My Wrangell Mountains
ISBN: HB: 9781602231368, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, January 2012
225 pp., 23x30.5 cm, 350 colour illus.
High atop cascading waterfalls and deep within the lush green depths of the valleys, Swiss photographer Ruedi Homberger has for more than twenty years captured in photographs the majestic beauty of eastern Alaska's Wrangell Mountain range. In additio...
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£37,50
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My Faraway One Volume 1: 1015-1933
ISBN: HB: 9780300166309, Yale University Press, June 2011
800 pp., 25.7x19 cm
There are few couples in the history of 20th-century American art and culture more prominent than Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) and Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946). Between 1915, when they first began to write to each other, and 1946, when Stieglitz died...
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£30,00
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More Than One Photographs in Sequence
ISBN: PB: 9780300149302, Yale University Press, March 2009
120 pp., 27.3x21.6 cm, 61 colour images, 32 black&white illus.
The essays in "More than One" examine sequentiality and serialism in the practice of photography from the medium's earliest years to the present. Contributors explore nuances of syntax and sense raised by works like photographic albums, books, themat...
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£15,00
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Meaning of Photography
ISBN: PB: 9780300121506, Yale University Press, April 2008
208 pp., 24.1x17.8 cm, 75 black&white illus.
How can we write the histories of photography? How should art history and visual studies integrate the special technical and aesthetic challenges posed by the medium and respond to the intense interest it has provoked in the art world in recent years...
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Marshes The Disappearing Edens
ISBN: HB: 9780300122299, Yale University Press, March 2007
160 pp., 23.5x19.1 cm, 92 colour illus.
Drawn since boyhood to the beauty and allure of marshes, naturalist William Burt has prowled them by day and night, in every season, from one edge of North America to the other. For thirty years, he has hauled his large-format camera with him, seekin...
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