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Now and Then England 1970-2015
ISBN: HB: 9781851245338, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2019
160 pp., 25.9x23.7 cm, 4 colour illus., 105 black&white illus.
Daniel Meadows is a pioneer of contemporary British documentary practice. His photographs and audio recordings, made over forty-five years, capture the life of England's "great ordinary". Challenging the status quo by working collaboratively, he has...
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£25,00
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NeoRealismo The New Image in Italy 1932-1960
ISBN: HB: 9783791357690, Prestel Publishing, September 2018
352 pp., 29x24 cm, 241 black&white illus.
This stunning book explores Italian Neorealism in photography, as it documented Italy's economic and social conditions in the mid-20th century and its rise as a democratic nation. Originally used for Fascist propaganda, the camera in Italy became a...
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£49,99
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Nicolas Savary Conquistador
ISBN: PB: 9788417047405, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, April 2018
304 pp., 22.7x17.3 cm, photos
Nicolas Savary, a Swiss photographer, fortuitously came into possession of the archive as part of a research project during an artistic residency in South America in 2014. This photobook works as a catalogue of a big exhibition at the Musee de l'Elys...
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£39,90
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New Generation of Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9788416248872, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, January 2017
128 pp., 23.1x16.5 cm, illus.
"A New Generation of Photographers" has three principal aims. Firstly, it is a statement about a new generation, bringing together important works by 16 emerging photographers. Almost all the participants, from various countries, were born in the 197...
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£27,00
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North of Dixie Civil Rights Photography Beyond the South
ISBN: HB: 9781606065051, Getty Publications, October 2016
160 pp., 25x15 cm, 100 black&white illus.
The history of the civil rights movement is commonly illustrated with well-known photographs from Birmingham, Montgomery, and Selma-leaving the visual story of the movement outside the South remaining to be told. In North of Dixie, historian Mark Spe...
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£27,50
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Notman Visionary Photographer
ISBN: HB: 9780300223675, Yale University Press, October 2016
240 pp., 31.8x26 cm, 250 colour illus.
This beautifully illustrated book offers a comprehensive look at the career of photographer William Notman (1826-1891). Born in Scotland, Notman emigrated to Canada in 1856; he settled in Montreal and opened a photography studio that later had branch...
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£35,00
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New York A Century of Aerial Photography
ISBN: HB: 9783791382937, Prestel Publishing, August 2016
240 pp., 32.5x24 cm, 20 black&white illus., 160 colour illus.
From the ground, New York City can feel like a chaotic jumble of traffic, pedestrians, one-way streets, parks, and buildings of every shape and size. But above the city, away from the cacophony and the commotion, New York can be tranquil and awe-insp...
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£29,99
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Nicolo Degiorgis: Hidden Islam Islamic Makeshift Places of Worship in North East Italy, 2009-2013
ISBN: HB: 9788890981708, DAP, Rorhof, October 2015
90 pp., 24.6x17.2 cm, 43 colour illus., 84 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In Italy the right to worship without discrimination is enshrined in the constitution. There are 1.35 million Muslims in Italy and yet, officially, only eight mosques in the whole country. Consequently, the Muslim populatio...
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£40,00
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Noonday
ISBN: HB: 9783037783887, Lars Muller Publishers, January 2015
336 pp., 24x17.3 cm, 300 illus.
The artist Annelies Strba, best known for photographs of her children, now brings us in "Noonday" pictures of her grandchildren. In this "noonday dream" (a reference to Emily Bronte), we encounter a host of fairytale creatures, playing, sleeping, or...
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£35,00
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Nude in Photography
ISBN: HB: 9781606062661, Getty Publications, January 2014
112 pp., 22.6x18.6 cm, 89 colour illus., 3 black&white illus.
This is a stunning visual celebration of one of photography's most enduring and evocative subjects. Born like Venus on the half shell from the centuries-long tradition of the nude in painting, the nude first appeared as a subject matter in photograph...
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£18,99
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