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Lola Alvarez Bravo Picturing Mexico
ISBN: HB: 9780300238709, Yale University Press, November 2018
96 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 70 colour illus.
This stunning and lyrical volume highlights the personal work of Lola Alvarez Bravo (1903-1993), one of Mexico's foremost photographers. alvarez Bravo worked as a photojournalist, commercial photographer, portraitist, and educator and played a critic...
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£20,00
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Pompeii Archive
ISBN: HB: 9780300233667, Yale University Press, April 2018
120 pp., 27.9x32.4 cm, 83 duotone illus.
Handsomely illustrated and grand in scale, this book features images by American photographer William Wylie (b. 1957) taken over the course of five years. The photographs reanimate the ancient city of Pompeii, showing the ongoing cycles of deteriorat...
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£30,00
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East of the Mississippi Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography
ISBN: HB: 9780300224016, Yale University Press, April 2017
288 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm, 222 colour and black&white illus.
An important reconsideration of landscape photography in 19th-century America, exploring crucial but neglected geographies, practitioners, and themes. Although pictures of the West have dominated our perception of 19th-century American landscape pho...
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£40,00
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Slant Rhymes
ISBN: HB: 9788416248865, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, April 2017
112 pp., 26.7x20.3 cm, illustrations throughout
"Slant Rhymes" is a conversation between two world renowned photographers, Magnum photographer Alex Webb and poet and photographer Rebecca Norris Webb, a married creative couple who have authored 18 books. Selected from photographs taken during the W...
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£34,00
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Lessons in Landscape 80 Techniques for Taking Better Photographs
ISBN: PB: 9781781451441, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, April 2016
192 pp., 27.6x21.5 cm, black&white illus.
If you have ever wondered how the top photographers manage to produce such stunning landscapes, this book has all the answers. It presents a collection of 80 practical lessons that have been tried and tested in the field, creating a complete course i...
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£19,99
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Mastering: Black & White Photography The Definitive Guide for Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9781781450871, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, October 2015
176 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
"Mastering: Black & White Photography" is the definitive work on how to shoot black & white images on today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras and smart phones. Aimed at the enthusiastic amateur photographer, jargon-busting text,...
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£19,99
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Mastering: Portrait Photography The Definitive Guide for Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9781781450857, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, October 2015
176 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
Photographic portraits should not be the formal, corporate-style poses of yesteryear, which reveal nothing of the subject's emotion, personality or mood – so believe Paul Wilkinson and Sarah Plater. Theirs is a modern, fresh and vibrant approach that...
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£19,99
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That Day Pictures in the American West
ISBN: HB: 9780300215397, Yale University Press, September 2015
232 pp., 30.5x25.4 cm, 11 colour illus., 107 duotone illus.
Renowned photographer Laura Wilson has captured the majesty, as well as the tragedy, of her home region of Texas and the wider West for more than three decades. A former assistant to Richard Avedon, she has published her work to wide acclaim over the...
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£30,00
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Sarah Charlesworth Stills
ISBN: HB: 9780300207767, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
64 pp., 22.2x19.7 cm, 30 colour illus.
This concise yet breathtaking book is the first publication of Sarah Charlesworth's (1947-2013) photographic series collectively entitled "Stills". Charlesworth made a name for herself as a member of the New York-based Pictures Generation artists whe...
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£15,99
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Diary/Landscape
ISBN: HB: 9780226204123, University of Chicago Press, December 2014
160 pp., 27.9x22.8 cm, 126 halftones
For more than thirty-five years, James Welling has explored the material and conceptual possibilities of photography".Diary/Landscape" – the first mature body of work by this important contemporary artist – set the framework for his subsequent invest...
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£34,00
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