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The Jazz Loft Project: Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957-1965 by Sam Stephenson and W. Eugene Smith Publisher Comments In 1957, Eugene Smith, a thirty-eight-year-old magazine photographer, walked out of his comfortable settled world — his longtime well-paying job at Life and the home he shared with his wife and four children in Croton-on-Hudson, New York — to... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $28.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Mutter Museum Historic Medical Photographs by Laura Lindgren Publisher Comments The first book on the Mütter Museum contain artful images of the museum's fascinating exhibits shot by contemporary fine art photographers. Here, the focus is on the museum’s archive of rare historic photographs, most of which have never been... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Looking at Photographs by John Szarkowski Publisher Comments Originally published in 1973, this marvelous collection of photographs with accompanying texts by the revered late Museum of Modern Art photography curator John Szarkowski has long been recognized as a classic. Reissued in 1999-with new digital duotones... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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One Man's Wilderness (03 Edition) by Richard Proenneke Publisher Comments To live in a pristine land . . . roam the wilderness . . . build a home. . . . Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived them. Here is a tribute to a man who carved his masterpiece out of the beyond.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Chaotic Harmony: Contemporary Korean Photography by Anne Wilkes Tucker Publisher Comments Recently contemporary Korean art has garnered significant international recognition, in part for the work of photographers Atta Kim and Bae Bien-U. Now, this richly illustrated book brings their work together with that of forty other up-and-coming Korean... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $17.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Sea Glass Hearts by Josie Iselin Publisher Comments Josie Iselin, the author of Abrams popular Heart Stones, turns to sea glass hearts for a companion volume that promises to be just as appealing. Beachcombers the world over treasure sea glass—the shards of broken glass that are tumbled by the... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Hardcover
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Earthly Bodies: Irving Penn's Nudes, 1949-50 by Irving Penn Publisher Comments One of the world's preeminent photographers, Irving Penn is famous for portraiture, still life, and other commercial work. He is less well known as a superb photographer of the female nude. His most important pictures in this genre were made in 1949-50... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $33.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Posing Beauty: African American Images from the 1890s to the Present by Deborah Willis Publisher Comments As a student in the 1970s, Deborah Willis came to the realization that images of black beauty, female and male, simply did not exist in the larger culture. Determined to redress this imbalance, Willis examined everything from vintage ladies' journals to... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Hardcover
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Mary Randlett: Landscapes by Mary Randlett Publisher Comments Mary Randlett's photographic vision of the Northwest is big-hearted, intricate, and tender-and fully inhabited by the animals, tides, forests, mountains, and spirits that dwell there. The black-and-white photographs presented here stand as a visual... (read more) Your price: $27.25 New - Hardcover
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Blow Up by Cassandra Coblentz Publisher Comments The Washington Post's Jessica Dawson recently wrote of New York-based artist Lyle Ashton Harris, Two decades into his career, Harris still concerns himself with the game of appearances and perception: how we present ourselves in public, how our bodies... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $10.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tent Life: Haiti by Wyatt Gallery Publisher Comments Arriving in Haiti in the tumultuous aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, Wyatt Gallery photographed the tent communities that are now synonymous with the areas surrounding Port-au-Prince, Haiti. While their homes have been destroyed, Gallerys subjects... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Image Matters: Archive, Photography, and the African Diaspora in Europe by Tina M. Campt Publisher Comments In Image Matters, Tina M. Campt traces the emergence of a black European subject by examining how specific black European communities used family photography to create forms of identification and community. At the heart of Campt's study are two... (read more) Your price: $26.25 New - Trade Paper
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Wind and Water by Onne Van Der Wal Publisher Comments Boating photographs from around the world.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Look: Contemporary Australian Photography Since 1980 by Anne Marsh Synopsis Look represents over 150 artists with more than 400 colour plates of photographic artworks exploring themes such as: identity, life, experiment, space and environment. Each image is accompanied by a short explanatory text with details of the artist's... (read more) Your price: $130.00 New - Hardcover
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Photo: Box by Roberto (edt) Koch Publisher Comments PHOTO:BOX presents a collection of 250 photographs by 200 of the world's most prominent photographers, ranging from legendary masters to contemporary stars, in an appealing format with a portfolio binding. Photographers include Ansel Adams, Richard... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Folk Photography: The American Real-Photo Postcard 1905-1930 by Luc Sante Synopsis In rural America at the beginning of the twentieth century, the worldwide postcard craze coincided with the spread of light, cheap photographic equipment. The result was the real-photo postcard, so-called because the cards were printed in darkrooms... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Herb Ritts: L.A. Style by Paul Martineau Synopsis Herb Ritts: L.A. Style traces the life and career of the iconic photographer through a compelling selection of renowned, as well as previously unpublished, photographs and two insightful essays. Herb Ritts (1952–2002) was a Los Angeles-based... (read more) Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover
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50 Photographers You Should Know by Peter Stepan Publisher Comments Starting with the Renaissance, this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries and offers concise portraits of the geniuses behind them. This accessible and lively survey takes readers... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Prairiescapes: Photographs by Larry Kanfer Publisher Comments Larry Kanfer captures the quiet beauty of Central Illinois in this striking collection of more than one hundred color and black-and-white photographs.... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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Focus: Reflections: Your World, Your Images by Lark Books Publisher Comments Whether it's a mirror image of a breathtaking landscape captured on the still surface of a lake or the photographer himself accidentally revealed in his subject's sunglasses, reflections captivate and entice photographers. This fifth book in the Focus... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
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