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Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places

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 ...

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In Focus: National Geographic Greatest Portraits

In Focus: National Geographic Greatest Portraits more books like this

by Various, National Geographic Society (Editor), Leah Bendavid Val (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 ...

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Agustin V. Casasola: Mexico: The Revolution and Beyond

Agustin V. Casasola: Mexico: The Revolution and Beyond more books like this

by Agustin Victor Casasola

During the first four decades of the twentieth century, Mexico underwent revolutionary changes, politically, economically, and socially. Documenting those changes visually was a remarkable photographer, Agustin Victor Casasola, whose pictures of the period stand as works of enormous artistic and historical significance. Casasola photographed ...

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Through the Lens: National Geographic's Greatest Photographs

Through the Lens: National Geographic's Greatest Photographs more books like this

by Leah Bendavid-Val (Editor)

A collection of famous and lesser-known works of historical significance, culled from more than a century of photography, is divided into geographical regions and includes a special section on space exploration.

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Irving Penn: A Career in Photography

Irving Penn: A Career in Photography more books like this

by Irving Penn

Trained as an artist, Irving Penn began photographing for "Vogue" in the 1940s, going on to become a versatile and accomplished image-maker. His photographs vary from portraits of the native peoples of Peru, New Guinea and Morocco to those of artists and writers, from stylish fashion editorials to nudes, and from still lifes of trash to gravity ...

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Mutter Museum Historic Medical Photographs: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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 ...

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1000 Nudes: Uwe Scheid Collection

1000 Nudes: Uwe Scheid Collection more books like this

by Uwe Scheid, Michael Koetzle

Offers a cross-section of the history of nude photography, ranging from the earliest nude daguerrotypes, via ethnographic nude photographs, to experimental nude photography. All the pictures shown are from the Uwe Scheid Collection, one of the largest collections of erotic photography in the world.

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Shades of California: The Hidden Beauty of Ordinary Life

Shades of California: The Hidden Beauty of Ordinary Life more books like this

by Kimi Kodani Hill (Editor), Robert Daseler (Introduction by), Carolyn Kozo Cole (Afterword by)

California is the state of constant change and surprise, from its evolving vistas and landscapes to the ever increasing number of people who call it home -- either by birth or by choice. Few states in the nation can claim as much diversity among their citizens. The face of California is a collage of different ethnic groups working alongside each ...

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Velvet Eden more books like this

by Rh Value Publishing, Richard Merkin

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A Vanished World

A Vanished World more books like this

by Wilfred Thesiger

Wilfred Thesiger presents a lifetime of photographs from the farther frontiers of the civilized world, including Nuba wrestlers, the murderous Danakil of Ethiopia, and the Bedouins of Syria.

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Hurrell's Hollywood Portraits

Hurrell's Hollywood Portraits more books like this

by Mark A Vieira

Between 1928 and 1942 George Hurrell photographed all the great Hollywood stars. Perhaps his most notable collaboration was with Joan Crawford: a pair of "before and after" photographs reveal the extent of her debt to Hurrell's retouching techniques. This book presents 275 examples of his work.

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Mining Town: The Photographic Record of T.N. Barnard and Nellie Stockbridge from the Coeur...... more books like this

by Patricia Hart, Ivar Nelson

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Patton's Photographs: War as He Saw It more books like this

by Kevin Hymel, George S Patton (Photographer), Martin Blumenson (Foreword by)

The author has discovered, buried deep in the archives of the Library of Congress, a number of photograph albums containing unique pictures that General George S. Patton himself took during World War Two. These have proved to be a goldmine of first hand historical images of which even Patton's official biographer was unaware. Patton used his ...

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Nelson Algren's Chicago more books like this

by Arthur Shay

Algren & Shay continued to wander the mean streets and dark alleys of the tough city they both loved, camera at the ready (though often concealed). The two frequented Algren's favorite bars, poolrooms, missions and courtrooms, mixing freely with hustlers, addicts, pimps, and ordinary hardworking people, some of whose lives Algren fictionalized ...

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In Focus: Paul Strand: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this

by Anne M Lyden

Paul Strand (1890 - 1976) defined twentieth-century American photography in a prolific career that spanned more than sixty years. His photographs explore the abstract and dynamic qualities found in the natural world, search for humanity in portraits of people and places, and document the experience of life itself. Highlighting the development of ...

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A Maritime Album: 100 Photographs and Their Stories more books like this

by John Szarkowski, Va A. Sta Mariners' Museum Mnewport

Primarily a photographic tribute to the sea and the human activities associated with it, this book also provides insight into the life of a mariner. Accompanies a traveling exhibition. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.

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In Focus: Eugene Atget: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this

by Eug Ene Atget

More than 50 of Atget's simple, profound, and evocative photographs of Paris--its streets and street people, architecture and interiors--are represented in this sumptuous book, which also provides commentary on each image.

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Chicago's Nelson Algren more books like this

by Art Shay (Text by), David Mamet (Foreword by)

They met in 1949 when Art Shay was a reporter for Life. Shay followed Nelson Algren around with a camera, gathering pictures for a photo-essay piece he was pitching to the magazine. Life didn't pick up the article, but Shay and Algren became fast friends. Algren gave Shay's camera entrance into the back-alley world of Division Street, and Shay ...

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The Camera I: Photographic Self-Portraits from the Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection more books like this

by Robert A Sobieszek

A collection of self-portraits by the masters of photography from the 1850s to the present. Among them are Andre Kertesz, Nadar, Cecil Beaton and Cindy Sherman, each image conveying the personality of its maker.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Velvet Eden: The Richard Merkin Collection of Erotic Photography; Commentaries by Richard Merkin & Bruce McCall; Produced and Art Directed by Harris Lewine more books like this

by Richard Merkin

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Odyssey: The Art of Photography at National Geographic more books like this

by Compilation, Jane Livingston

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Who's a Pretty Boy, Then?: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Gay Life in Pictures more books like this

by James Gardiner

This work comprises one man's personal and highly idiosyncratic view of gay history since the invention of the camera. Alongside the famous and infamous are images of "ordinary" gay men, taken at times that only friends and lovers would bother to record.

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The Silver Canvas: Daguerreotype Masterpieces from the J. Paul Getty Museum more books like this

by Bates Lowry, Isabel Barrett Lowry

In the Getty Museum's collection are nearly two thousand daguerreotypes, including such notable examples as John Plumbe's The United States Capitol, one of the earliest known photographs of the building; an 1849 image of Edgar Allan Poe; and the documentation of the first public demonstration of ether for surgery. This beautiful book's drologue, ...

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