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1	Each Wild Idea: Writing, Photography, History more books like this by Geoffrey Batchen The essays all focus on a consideration of specific photographs - from a humble combination of baby photos and bronzed booties to a masterwork by Alfred Stieglitz. Although Batchen views each photograph within the context of broader social and political forces, he also engages its own distinctive formal attributes. In short, he sees photography as ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $8.92! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Forget Me Not: Photography and Remembrance more books like this by Geoffrey Batchen Since its invention, photography has always been inextricably tied up with remembrance: photographers recall family, beloved friends, special moments, trips and other events, speaking across time and place to create an emotional bond between subject and viewer. "Forget Me Not" focuses on this relationship between photography and memory, and ... see all copies from $7.36! new only from $9.86! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Burning with Desire: The Conception of Photography more books like this by Geoffrey Batchen In an 1828 letter to his partner, Louis Daguerre wrote, "I am burning with desire to see your experiments from nature." In this book, Geoffrey Batchen analyzes the desire to photograph as it emerged within the philosophical and scientific milieus that preceeded the actual invention of photography. Recent accounts of photography's identity tend to ... see all copies from $17.00! new only from $17.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Singular Images: Essays on Remarkable Photographs more books like this by Sophie Howarth (Editor), Darsie Alexander, Geoffrey Batchen see all copies from $11.50! new only from $13.81! \| SVS
5	Joan Fontcuberta: Landscapes Without Memory more books like this by Lesley A Martin (Editor), Joan Fontcuberta (Photographer), Geoffrey Batchen see all copies from $9.80! new only from $22.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Now Is Then: Snapshots from the Maresca Collection more books like this by Marvin Heiferman, Geoffrey Batchen, Nancy Martha West Deceptive in their ease of creation, diminutive size, and sheer abundance, snapshots are often thought of as the most innocent type of photography. But snapshots are complex and willful picturesa "premeditated, fussed over, and often predetermined. The postures we adopt, the gestures we pantomime, the exaggerated facial expressions we compose and ... see all copies from $15.50! new only from $16.06!
7	William Henry Fox Talbot more books like this by Geoffrey Batchen William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) was born in Dorset, England in 1800 and, as expected of a person of his social class, gained an excellent education at Harrow and Cambridge. A talented mathematician, classicist, linguist, scientist and botanist, his invention of the 'calotype' arose out of his unsuccessful attempts to produce good pencil ... see all copies from $26.28! new only from $26.28! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Joy of Photography: Piotr Uklanski more books like this by Piotr Uklanski (Illustrator), Patrick Javault (Text by), Geoffrey Batchen (Text by) Text by Geoffrey Batchen, Patrick Javault. see all copies from $28.59! new only from $31.90! \| SVS
9	William Henry Fox Talbot: Traces of Life more books like this by Geoffrey Batchen, Catherine Coleman, Gerardo F Kurtz Inside and out -- its cover is made of a non-rigid material -- Frames is a highly conceptual tribute to Italian architect Massimiliano Fuksas and his work of the past five years, which includes major public spaces in Rome, Turin, Bethlehem, Palestine, Vienna, Geneva, Salzburg, and Paris. At the heart of this publication is the idea of ... see all copies from $83.02!
10	America and the Tintype more books like this by Brian Wallis (Contributions by), Geoffrey Batchen (Contributions by), Professor Karen Halttunen (Contributions by) By Steven kasher, with contributions by Geoffrey Batchen and Karen Halttunen. see all copies from $41.19! new only from $41.19! \| SVS
11	Another Country, John Timberlake by Geoffrey; Firstenberg Batchen, Lauri see all copies from $17.85!
12 view cover	Arder En Deseos by Geoffrey Batchen see all copies from $106.34! new only from $106.34!

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