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Birth of Rock and Roll
ISBN: HB: 9780981734286, DAP, Dust-to-Digital, April 2015
160 pp., 30.4x24.7 cm, 134 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In "The Birth of Rock and Roll", Americana collector Jim Linderman has arranged a storyboard of sorts that dramatizes the spirit of rock and roll in its early days – when "a juke-joint with fifty patrons was a big show", as...
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£53,00
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Walker Evans Incognito
ISBN: HB: 9780871300577, DAP, Eakins Press Foundation, March 2015
42 pp., 42.2x29.7 cm, 8 tritones
Not for sale in Estonia!
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£115,00
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Allan Sekula: Facing the Music Documenting Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Redevelopment of Downtown Los Angeles
ISBN: HB: 9780692312445, DAP, East of Borneo Books, February 2015
204 pp., 27.2x29 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! Allan Sekula (1951-2013), photographer, artist, filmmaker, scholar, teacher and activist, devoted much of his life to the theory and practice of social documentary. This posthumous volume presents a collaborative exploratio...
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£48,99
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Bad Luck, Hot Rocks Conscience Letters and Photographs from the Petrified Forest
ISBN: PB: 9780989785914, DAP, The Ice Plant, November 2014
144 pp., 26.4x19 cm, 140 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The Petrified Forest National Park in Northeast Arizona protects one of the largest deposits of petrified wood in the world. Despite stern warnings, visitors remove several tons of petrified wood from the park each year, of...
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£28,50
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Lisa Kereszi The More I Learn About Wom
ISBN: HB: 9780989531115, DAP, J&L Books, November 2014
112 pp., 21.6x15.2 cm, 100 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! While photographer Lisa Kereszi (born 1973) was researching for her previous book, "Joe's Junk Yard", her father, Joe Jr., gave her a worn and tattered old photo album that he had compiled in the 1970s and 80s. Inside were...
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£27,00
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Vladimir Jindrich Bufka
ISBN: PB: 9788072154012, DAP, Torst, September 2014
148 pp., 17.8x12.7 cm, 78 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Despite a career that was curtailed at the age of 29, Vladimir Jindrich Bufka (1887-1916) was one of the most distinctive early-twentieth-century art photographers in Prague and indeed in all of Austria-Hungary. Bufka drew...
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£22,00
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Jan Svoboda
ISBN: PB: 9788072154241, DAP, Torst, September 2014
140 pp., 17.7x16.5 cm, 92 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! Czech artist Jan Svoboda (1934-1990) spent a lifetime laboring to redefine the language of photography. This catalogue gives an overview of his career, from early still lifes to works that questioned the rules and boundarie...
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£22,00
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Josef Sudek Labyrinths
ISBN: HB: 9788072154371, DAP, Torst, August 2014
96 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, 64 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Like the previous volumes "The Window of My Studio" and "Still Lifes", this new Josef Sudek monograph collects a series of photographs made within the confines of the Czech photographer's workspace. Sudek's studio famously...
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£53,00
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Gianni Berengo Gardin Caffe Florian
ISBN: HB: 9788831716444, DAP, Marsilio Editori, March 2014
96 pp., 22.8x17.8 cm, 52 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! A photographic portrait of the oldest coffeehouse in Italy. Caffe Florian in St. Mark's Square has always been the high-society "drawing room" of Venice. And Gianni Berengo Gardin, an adoptive Venetian, has always had close...
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£22,99
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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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