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1	Through the Lens: National Geographic's Greatest Photographs more books like this by Leah Bendavid-Val (Editor) National Geographic's biggest and most sumptuous photography book ever--a celebration of more than a century of collecting and publishing photographs, with remarkable images from around the world. 150,000 first printing. 10-city author tour. see all copies from $11.69! new only from $12.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places more books like this by Ferdinand Protzman In 250 glorious photographs "Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places" documents the beauty and depth of every part of the world. Delving deeply into a picture archive that houses over ten million images, with many photographs being published for the first time, this new book-the third and final in the "greatest photographs" series-presents ... see all copies from $2.42! new only from $6.73! \| SVS
3	In Focus: National Geographic Greatest Photographs more books like this by Various, National Geographic Society (Editor) National Geographic Greatest Portraits tells the story of portrait photography through the eyes - and words - of five accomplished National Geographic photographers. The book showcases images never-before-seen alongside award-winning favorites. New and fascinating text reveals photographers' individual experiences photographing people and their ... see all copies from $8.75! new only from $13.56! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Individuals: Portraits from the Gap Collection more books like this by Gap This work is for celebrity followers and Gap lovers everywhere. See the stars as you never have before in 250 of the greatest celebrity portraits from renowned Gap advertising campaigns, taken by eminent photographers including Annie Leibovitz and Herb Ritts. Virtually every icon from every artistic field has sat for a Gap ad: BB King, Willie ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $4.06! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Hurrell's Hollywood Portraits more books like this by Mark A Vieira During Hollywood's Golden Era, publicity photos had the same power to make or break star as the films in which they appeared. The most sought after photographer of the time was George Hurrell, who perfected the "glamour" portrait. Here, 275 of his classic photos are brilliantly reproduced, using archival prints that preserve his dramatic lighting ... see all copies from $23.00! new only from $32.86! \| first editions
6	In a Sacred Manner We Live more books like this by Edward Sheriff Curtis, Don D Fowler (Photographer) see all copies from $1.99! first editions
7	1000 Nudes: Uwe Scheid Collection more books like this by Uwe Scheid, Michael Koetzle Este libro contiene un comentario sobre la evolucin artstica y social de la representacin fotogrfica del cuerpo humano desde 1839 hasta 1939. see all copies from $12.00! new only from $60.07! \| first editions
8	At First Sight: Photography and the Smithsonian more books like this by Merry A Foresta, Jeana K Foley The Smithsonian holds more than 13 million images spanning over 150 years of taking and collecting photographs. This largely unknown body of photography (most never before published) represents nothing less than the Smithsonian's effort, in the name of all Americans, to describe and comprehend the world. Open anywhere in these pages to be plunged ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Photography, an Independent Art: Photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum 1839-1996 more books like this by Mark Haworth-Booth The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has one of the finest and oldest collections of photography in the world. In this fascinating book, Mark Haworth-Booth, Curator of Photographs at the V&A, offers the first comprehensive introduction to this extensive and impressive collection. 52 duotone photos. 48 color plates. see all copies from $2.80! new only from $2.84! \| first editions
10	Fire & Ice: Treasures from the Photographic Collection of Frederic Church at Olana more books like this by Thomas Weston Fels, Kevin J Avery (Introduction by), J David Farmer (Foreword by) see all copies from $3.74! new only from $7.25! \| first editions
11	Feu D'Amour: Seductive Smoke more books like this by Michael Koetzle, Uwe Scheid In the early 20th century, smoking was for men. If a woman smoked, she was considered daring, and the blue haze gave her an aura of the erotic. This album prints photographs on this subject, and the introduction explores the cultural history of smoking, not forgetting its erotic implications. see all copies from $7.47! new only from $39.03! \| first editions
12 view cover	A Maritime Album more books like this by Mr. John Szarkowski, Mariners Museum, Richard Benson This fascinating book features 100 historical photographs selected, introduced, and explained by two preeminent figures in photography. Each photograph chronicles a fragment of the mariner's experience -- shipbuilding, commercial fishing and whaling, deep-sea diving, naval encounters and more. see all copies from $3.25! new only from $24.25! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Disciples of Light: Photographs in the Brewster Album more books like this by Graham Smith see all copies from $5.10! new only from $9.89! \| first editions
14 view cover	The Kinship of Women: A Celebration of Enduring Friendship more books like this by Pat Ross (Editor) A heartwarming photographic anthology that illustrates the quiet and powerful ties among women. Sixty-five engaging black-and-white photographs, spanning two centuries, portray the many moods and faces of female friendship, from childhood through old age. Commentary from diaries, autobiographies, journals, poetry, and works of fiction punctuates ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.27! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	A Vanished World more books like this by Wilfred Thesiger A volume of Wilfred Thesiger's finest portraiture of tribal peoples taken over decades of travel in some of the remotest areas on the planet. Wilfred Thesiger's portraits of tribal peoples have earned him worldwide recognition as a photographer. Using a simple box camera which had belonged to his father, Thesiger began his photographic career ... see all copies from $18.98! new only from $19.95! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Native American Portraits more books like this by Nancy Hathaway Over one hundred photographs from the renowned Kurt Koegler collection of Native American portraits taken between the end of the Civil War and the end of World War I are featured in this powerful compendium depicting a proud and defeated people. "Native American Portraits" presents a factual, anecdotal, and visual history of the evolving artistry ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
17 view cover	Who's a Pretty Boy, Then?: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Gay Life in Pictures more books like this by James Gardiner Portraits, pornography, picture postcards, newspaper cuttings, snapshots from private albums: 8,075 images make up a personal and highly idiosyncratic view of gay history since the invention of the camera. "A scrumptious celebration of gay life". -- Gay Times see all copies from $16.05! new only from $16.05! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Alfred Stieglitz : photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum. more books like this by Alfred Stieglitz, J. Paul Getty Museum This latest volume in the acclaimed In Focus series examines the life and work of Alfred Stieglitz, concentrating on the Getty Museum's considerable holdings of the work of this American master. In his studies of his wife, Georgia O'Keefe, in his portraits of the urban scene, and in his pictures of natural form, Stieglitz defined the modern ... see all copies from $4.16! new only from $31.95! \| first editions
19 view cover	The New Vision: Photography Between the World Wars: Ford Motor Company Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York more books like this by Ms. Maria Morris Hambourg A broad historical study of the provocative innovations of European and American photography between the World Wars. This volume presents more than 160 images from the Ford Motor Company Collection, a group of about 500 photographs formed by John C. Waddell, which Ford Motor Company and the collector recently gave to the Metropolitan Museum. The ... see all copies from $11.50! new only from $14.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Peek (CL) more books like this by Carol Squires, Jennifer Yamashiro (Contributions by), Betsy Stirratt (Contributions by) The Kinsey Institute's pioneering work in the field of sex research resulted in a collection of over 75,000 photos and graphic illustrations, including numerous anonymous snapshots. For the first time, the public can get a peek of this rich visual resource of sexual imagery, discussed in historical context by four scholars. 40 color, 85 duotone ... see all copies from $44.75! new only from $178.60! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Waking Dream: Photography's First Century: Selections from the Gilman Paper Company Collection more books like this by Ms. Maria Morris Hambourg The photographs in this book span photography's first century, 1839-1939. see all copies from $35.00! first editions
22 view cover	Bound for Glory: America in Color 1939-43 more books like this by Paul Hendrickson Between the years 1935 and 1942, a vast number of images of America were taken by photographers hired by the Farm Security Administration (FSA). The FSA had been established as a relief organization in order to help rural Americans out of poverty and into economic self-sufficiency and prosperity. The charge of the photographers was to document the ... see all copies from $12.50! new only from $20.68! \| SVS
23 view cover	American Photographs: The First Century from the Isaacs Collection in the National Museum of American Art more books like this by Merry A Foresta, National Museum Of American Art In the nineteenth century, people from all walks of life embraced the new medium of photography with unparalleled enthusiasm. All of their aspirations and commonplace interests converge in the picture of nineteenth-century America vividly brought to life in American Photographs: The First Century. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.85! \| first editions
24 view cover	Mutter Museum Historic Medical Photographs: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia more books like this by Laura Lindgren (Editor), Max Aguilera-Hellweg (Foreword by), Gretchen Worden (Introduction by) The first book on the Mutter 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 seen by the public. Featured are poignant, aesthetically accomplished works ranging from Civil War ... see all copies from $29.78! new only from $29.78! \| first editions
25 view cover	An America's Cup Treasury: The Lost Levick Photographs, 18931937 more books like this by Gary Jobson Hardcore racing fanatics and casual daytrippers alike will be entertained and educated by an insider's view of the early history of the America's Cup. Highlighting this history are previously unpublished photographs of Edwin Levick and his sons from the first 10 America's Cup races. These evocative photographs are complemented by the personal ... see all copies from $14.98! new only from $14.98! \| first editions

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