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This is the Day The March on Washington
ISBN: HB: 9781606061213, Getty Publications, December 2012
128 pp., 24.3x22.6 cm, 79 black&white photos
This title offers a superb collection of emotionally charged photographs that document a poignant day in American history. "This Is the Day" is a stirring photo-essay documenting the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom of August 28, 1963, the hi...
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£25,00
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I, Jack Russell A Photographer and a Dog's Eye View
ISBN: PB: 9781861543219, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, December 2012
232 pp., 25.5x20.3 cm, full-colour illus.
This thought and the fact that he had many more photographs of his dogs than his family and friends, led photographer Andy Hughes to this visual exploration of the relationship between dogs and their human companions and how they are increasingly int...
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£22,00
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Landscape Photography Workshop
ISBN: PB: 9781907708978, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, December 2012
176 pp., 22.9x20.3 cm, illus.
Wow your friends and relatives with awe-inspiring landscape shots with this workshop within a book. Two of the UK's leading landscape photographers come together to share their wealth of experience and teaching skills in this new title".The Landscape...
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£16,99
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Trilogy of Stone and Time
ISBN: HB: 9783037782736, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2012
376 pp., 31.5x25 cm, illus.
All three publications by Klaus Merkel – "The Reading of Time in the Text of Nature", "Album of Stones" and "Trees like Stones" – are available in the exclusive Trilogy of Stones and Time. Presented in a premium cardboard slipcase, this limited editi...
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£80,00
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John Heartfield and the Agitated Image Photography, Persuasion, and the Rise of Avant-Garde Photomontage
ISBN: HB: 9780226981772, University of Chicago Press, November 2012
336 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 134 halftones, 9 colour illus.
Working in Germany in the interwar era, John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld, 1891-1968) developed an innovative method of appropriating and reusing photographs to powerful political effect. A pioneer of modern photomontage, he assembled images that...
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£60,00
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World in One Cubic Foot Portraits of Biodiversity
ISBN: HB: 9780226481234, University of Chicago Press, November 2012
224 pp., 30x30 cm, 985 colour illus.
Twelve inches by twelve inches by twelve inches, the cubic foot is a relatively tiny unit of measure compared to the whole world. With every step, we disturb and move through cubic foot after cubic foot. But behold the cubic foot in nature – from cor...
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£34,00
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Seduced by Art Photography Past and Present
ISBN: HB: 9781857095456, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, October 2012
208 pp., 27.9x22.9 cm, 150 colour illus.
Today's photography is part of our own cultural moment, but it also arises from artistic traditions of the past. Seduced by Art looks at the effects of art and its history on the creation of photographs, tracing continuities in aims, visual style, an...
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£30,00
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Jose Manuel Ballester Abstraction in Reality
ISBN: HB: 9788415303329, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, October 2012
116 pp., 29.8x22.9 cm, black&white photos
This is a magnificently illustrated look at the most recent work of award-winning Spanish photographer Jose Manuel Ballester. The photography of Jose Manuel Ballester reveals the ephemeral and instantaneous in a way that seems a-temporal, even before...
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£9,00
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Skogen
ISBN: PB: 9780300187816, Yale University Press, October 2012
100 pp., 24.1x21 cm, 46 tritone illus.
Skogen is the Swedish word for forest, and while the dense woods featured in Robert Adams' most recent series of photographs grow near his home in Oregon, the pictures evoke a wild utopia, and convey a hushed, primeval awe. In this volume, the latest...
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£35,00
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Tumult and Order La Malcontenta 1924-1939
ISBN: HB: 9783037782972, Lars Muller Publishers, September 2012
248 pp., 24x15 cm, 211 illus.
In the 1920s and 1930s, the Villa Foscari in Venice, better known as La Malcontenta, became a meeting place for intellectuals, artists, and members of the nobility such as Serge Diaghilev, Boris Kochno, Serge Lifar, Winston Churchill, Robert Byron, D...
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