Artists, Architects, Photographers

A legendary figure of underground comix, Robert Williams (b. 1943) is an important social chronicler of American popular culture. The interviews assembled in Robert Williams: Conversations attest to his rhetorical powers, which match the high level of...

Howard Cruse is the first biography to tell the life story of one of the most important figures in LGBTQ+ comics. A preacher's kid from Alabama who became "the godfather of queer comics," Cruse (1944-2019) was a groundbreaking underground cartoonist, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999850107Author Garrett J CreamerFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Well Red PublishingPublisher Well Red PublishingWeight(grams) 162g

An exciting adventure story with personal drama and high stakes, as well as a glimpse behind the scenes of the highly regarded National Geographic brand Jim and Elaine Larison spent years studying, exploring, and living in wild places, making more than...

North Carolina fiddler and banjo player Jim Scancarelli's extensive career as a string band musician began in the early 1960s. A founding member of the Kilocycle Kowboys, one of Charlotte's longest-lived bluegrass bands, he played banjo with the Mole...

John Jennings (b. 1970) is perhaps best known for his collaboration with Damian Duffy on the New York Times bestseller and Eisner Award-winning graphic novel adaptation of Octavia Butler's Kindred. However, Jennings is also a graphic designer and comic...

The recipient of a 2000 MacArthur fellowship, Ben Katchor (b. 1951) is a beloved comics artist with a career spanning four decades. Published in indie weeklies across the United States, his comics are known for evoking the sensorium of the modern...

Jack Kent (1920–1985) had two distinct and successful careers: newspaper cartoonist and author of children’s books. For each of these he drew upon different aspects of his personality and life experiences. From 1950 to 1965 he wrote and drew King Aroo, a...

Lynwood Krenecks screenprints are recognized throughout the world for their imaginative, often humor-filled content, vivid colors, and always superb technical execution. His print series, such as ""Space Probes"", ""Earths...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995001701Author Lance Gerard WoolaverFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Spencer BooksPublisher Spencer BooksWeight(grams) 654gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865346321Author Barbara Spencer FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692118047Author Franklin GaskinFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint FG PublishingPublisher FG PublishingWeight(grams) 386g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988257955Author Joyce Wilcox GraffFormat HardbackImprint Garnet Star PublishingPublisher Garnet Star PublishingWeight(grams) 585g

A widow's riveting yet poignant memoir of her marriage to a prolific creator, the extremely inspired Gulf Coast artist Walter Anderson, whose splendid art was heightened and enriched by his madnessBook InformationISBN 9780878058037Author Agnes Grinstead...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692998571Author Darnell a Morehand-OlufadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Darnell A. Morehand-OlufadePublisher Darnell A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312187460Author George BullFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 739gDimensions(mm) 234mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874041993Author Bob SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 316Imprint Camerapix Publishers InternationalPublisher Camerapix Publishers International

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088062913Author Robert AnsellFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 304g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039149236Author Troy 'Stevens' SchaabFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 277g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156785204Author Virginia WoolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Mariner Books ClassicsPublisher Mariner Books Classics

Between the Lives: Partners in Art is a fascinating book about artists who are also intimate partners. It takes nine well-known New Zealand couples and explores many aspects of their lives but particularly how the partnership affects the art they produce...

Claude Monet spent most of his life painting his own spontaneous impressions of nature and the world that was closest to him. His works provoked the description 'Impressionist', the name given to the style of art that he created together with Camille...

"Mike Alewitz's art has given eloquent voice to the aspirations of working people throughout the world." --Martin Sheen The most prolific U.S. labor muralist since the 1940s, Alewitz illuminates the hidden spaces where connections between the U...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999109823Author Donna EmerichFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Three Belles PublishingPublisher Three Belles PublishingWeight(grams) 231g

Mary Crovatt Hambidge (1885-1973) was an aspiring actress and a professional whistler on Broadway when she met Canadian-born Jay Hambidge (1867-1924), an artist, illustrator, and scholar. Their relationship would prove to be both a romantic and an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578327549Author Julie RichardsonFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Golden CountryPublisher Golden CountryWeight(grams) 599g

This is the first full-length examination of Lewis H. Hine (1874-1940), the intellectual and aesthetic father of social documentary photography. Kate Sampsell-Willmann assesses Hine's output through the lens of his photographs, his political and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991394326Author Kim DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Kim O. DavisPublisher Kim O. DavisWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998249100Author Hiag AkmakjianFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Riverrun Publishing, LLCPublisher Riverrun Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 118g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991144426Author Joanna Van Der Gracht De RosadoFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Hamaca PressPublisher Hamaca PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988802131Author Jean a LukeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Field Mouse ProductionsPublisher Field Mouse ProductionsWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984950430Author Lorraine PasseroFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Lorraine PasseroPublisher Lorraine PasseroWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983993506Author Kathy ParkFormat PaperbackImprint Mercury HeartlinkPublisher Mercury HeartlinkWeight(grams) 281g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780826319265Author RUDNICKFormat PaperbackPage Count 415Imprint University of New Mexico PressPublisher University of New Mexico Press

The extraordinarily productive life of curator, artist, and activist Margaret Burroughs was largely rooted in her work to establish and sustain two significant institutions in Chicago: the South Side Community Art Center (SSCAC), founded in 1940, and the...

Hidden Tapestry reveals the unforgettable story of Flemish American artist Jan Yoors-childhood vagabond, wartime resistance fighter, and polyamorous urban bohemian. At the peak of his fame in the 1970s, Yoors's photographs and vast tapestries inspired a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865345133Author Eli LevinFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 472g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692137574Author Terry SendgraffFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Moffitt MagicPublisher Moffitt MagicWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615942643Author Carrie Butterfly TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Butterfly's ArtPublisher Butterfly's ArtWeight(grams) 118g