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Photography's Last Century The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection
ISBN: HB: 9781588397089, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2020
184 pp., 27.9x23.4 cm, 134 colour illus.
Beginning with Paul Strand's landmark "From the Viaduct" in 1916 and continuing through the present day, "Photography's Last Century" examines defining moments in the history of the medium. Featuring nearly 100 masterworks, it includes both rare and...
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£35,00
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Masters of Street Photography
ISBN: HB: 9781781453605, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, May 2019
176 pp., 28.5x23 cm, colour photos
"Masters of Street Photography" explores the craft and creative secrets of 16 leading lights of the genre. Through probing Q&A style interviews, beautifully reproduced images, captions telling the story of each picture, and detailed technical informa...
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£25,00
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1000 in Berlin
ISBN: HB: 9783954761760, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, August 2017
256 pp., 28x22 cm, 400 colour illus., language: English / German
Over the course of a year, the photographer Jan Rickers and the artist Per Schumann set up their mobile photography studio at a variety of locations all over Berlin in order to create portraits of widely different people. The 400 photographs they pro...
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£32,50
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Diane Arbus In the Beginning
ISBN: HB: 9780300220346, Yale University Press, July 2016
256 pp., 28x23.5 cm, 180 tritone illus.
Diane Arbus (1923-1971) is one of the most distinctive and provocative artists of the twentieth century. Her photographs of children and eccentrics, couples and circus performers, female impersonators and nudists, are among the most recognizable imag...
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Black Cowboys
ISBN: PB: 9788416248544, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, June 2016
160 pp., 29x24 cm, colour photos
The cowboy, one of America s most enduring cultural icons, has become identified with the white gunslinger in the popular imagination. However, in the 19th century over one-third of these cowboys were actually Black cowboys. With this photo series in...
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£31,00
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Style of Her Own
ISBN: HB: 9788416248483, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, March 2016
256 pp., 28.5x21 cm, illus.
Louise Dahl-Wolfe transformed and modernized the look of fashion magazines in the thirties, forties and fifties, the period during which she was active, and hence played a significant role in providing the world of fashion with a new image. Similarly...
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£43,00
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Lines
ISBN: PB: 9780300207231, Yale University Press, August 2014
88 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 44 tritone illus.
Edward Ranney (b. 1942) is one of the most distinguished photographers of the Peruvian landscape. In 1985 Ranney began photographing the Nazca lines, a series of monumental geoglyphs that stretch across an arid plateau in southern Peru. Created by th...
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£30,00
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Ingrid Bergman: A Life in Pictures, 1915-1982 Stockholm, Berlin, Hollywood, Rome, New York, Paris, London
ISBN: HB: 9783829606608, Schirmer-Mosel, September 2013
528 pp., 31x24 cm, 385 colour and duotone plates
Ingrid Bergman is arguably the greatest film actress of the 20th century. In conjunction with her upcoming 100th birthday, which will be celebrated on 29 August 2015, her four children—Pia Lindstrِm, Isabella, Ingrid and Roberto Rossellini—have given...
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£98,00
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Photography of the American Civil War
ISBN: HB: 9780300191806, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, May 2013
256 pp., 22.9x27.9 cm, 200 colour illus.
Six hundred thousand lives were lost between 1861 and 1865, making the conflict between North and South the nation's deadliest war. If the "War Between the States" was the test of the young republic's commitment to its founding precepts, it was also...
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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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