Photography

"Alchemy is the attempt to build a world in which every thing is the mind and the hand of something other. A world where everything breathes and yearns in unison. " Modern Alchemy is the brainchild of Viviane Sassen and Emanuele Coccia. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648230233Author Jeffrey Henson ScalesFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906137045Author Jan PictonFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Golden House PublicationsPublisher Golden House Publications

In 1995, while visiting New York, Victor Boullet managed to secure a portrait sitting with the composer Philip Glass in his New York townhouse. In 'Philip Glass 5th October 1995 New York City', Boullet reveals the entire unedited portrait session...

Norfolk in the Great War explores the story of the county of Norfolk, its military forces and the impact of the war on local people through a fascinating selection of over 200 photographs, many of them previously unpublished, from the archive of Neil R...

The spa town of Bath has drawn visitors since the Roman's built baths and a temple at the site of hot springs in the Avon valley. Bath Abbey was founded in the seventh century but it was in the eighteenth century that the town became the fashion centre...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857245331Author Serena BernoFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1080g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958291737Author David FreundFormat HardbackPage Count 636Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 5880g

Luigi Valadier, son of the French-born Andrea, obtained his silversmith license in 1760 and became one of the most celebrated artists in Europe, working for the noble families of Rome (Borghese, Odescalchi, Chigi, Orsini), cardinals and popes and a broad...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501137105Author Molly SchiotFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

On 26 April 1986, reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded. The accident released at least 100 times more radiation than the bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan, and is considered to be the worst nuclear accident in the...

Brooklyn Photographs Now reflects the avant-garde spirit of the city s hippest borough, containing previously unpublished work by well-known and emerging contemporary artists. The book presents 250 images by more than seventy-five established and new...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576875728Author Elisa GoodkindFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 984g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958296855Author Martine FougeronFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 1840g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788840521Author Ed CaraeffFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Acc Art BooksPublisher Acc Art BooksWeight(grams) 1111gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 201mm * 23mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576876237Author Snorri BrosFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 1180g

An insightful new look at two renowned photographers, their interconnected legacies, and the vital documents of urban transformation that they created In this comprehensive study, Kevin Moore examines the relationship between Eugene Atget (1857-1927) and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869305646Author Bruce DavidsonFormat HardbackPage Count 263Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 2360g

Greenwich was home to a royal palace from medieval times and was a particular favourite of the Tudor monarchs, and the Royal Observatory was built in Greenwich Park in the reign of Charles II. Lying on the River Thames in South East London, it has a...

Dubai Is My Home is a fascinating exploration of the diverse spectrum of foreign and local residents of Dubai. Through intimate personal stories and engaging photography, you will meet the people that make the city tick and who comprise its multicultural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992515324Author Eugenia PantahosFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Greek LifestylePublisher Greek LifestyleWeight(grams) 721g

"This monograph offers vivid explanatory captions, but there is little additional text to distract from the powerful images that put a human face on conflict." - Communication Arts "Tomasevic's images sear themselves into your consciousness. I have...

Photographer Joseph Hughes opened a studio in Bromsgrove in June 1897 attracting the custom of local people and over the next ten years he built up a catalogue of at least 2,000 glass negatives. This compilation is suitable for those with Bromsgrove...

Spanish-born photographer Fadia Ahma (b.1975) lives and works in Lebanon. Her poetic series of photographs of Beirut eloquently captures the street life of that resilient city; merchants on street corners, grocers, fishermen, bathers, street artists,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869307107Author William Eggleston, IIIFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 920g

Juergen Teller has spent the last year carrying out a study of the "Reichsparteitagsgelande", the site of the Nurnberg Rallies, and a place he used to visit in his youth. The results are a series of images of stone and flora, photographed over the four...

The East Anglian Coast is a place of diversity: it has sandy beaches, shingle and pebble beaches and it has mud. There are crumbling cliffs, striped cliffs and places where sea and sand seem simply to run into each other. It has towns as different as...

Naomi Rosenblum's classic history of photography traces the evolution of this young art form chronologically and thematically. Exploring the diverse roles that photography has played in the communication of ideas, Rosenblum devotes special attention to...

From the award-winning entrepreneur, culture leader, and creator of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! movement comes an inspiring and beautifully designed book that pays tribute to the achievements and contributions of black women around the world.Fueled by the...

Put on a pot of your favorite coffee, perk up, and enjoy nostalgic black-and-white photos that celebrate screen icons from the Silent Era through the eighties, making and drinking their own cups of joe, java, pour-overs, and percolated brews. Hollywood...

Dreich: (especially of weather) dreary; bleak. Complaining about the weather is a national pastime for Scots - it's no surprise that one of our favourite words is 'dreich'! This is another in McCredie's series of photography books that celebrate of all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857237916Author Filippo MaggiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 820g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904587033Author Sue PackerFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 398g

In the years following the invention of photography in 1839, practitioners in France gave shape to this intriguing new medium through experimental printing techniques and innovative compositions. The rich body of work they developed proved foundational...

Rayleigh is a picturesque market town and civil parish in the District of Rochford in Essex, England, located between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea. It lies to the east of central London and had a population of 30,196 in 2001, having expanded rapidly in...

In the mid-1860s Arthur J Munby began to collect the first mass-produced photographic images of working-class women in England, recording fascinating details about the women, the places he purchased the photographs and the raging debates on this new...

This lavishly illustrated and authoritative book presents the secret history of Stasi and Warsaw Pact subminiature spy cameras used during the Cold War. It is a history that could have been written only through the collaboration of veteran Stasi...

The police are constantly under scrutiny. They are criticized for failings, praised for successes, and hailed as heroes for their sacrifices. Starting from the premise that every society has norms and ways of dealing with transgressors, A Short History...

In 2021, Dyal passed by Riverside Baptist Church on a weekday afternoon, and after not being inside the building for over 50-years, spotted an open door and entered. He began to return regularly to document the interior and the many rooms and spaces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958292635Author Joel SternfeldFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 2300g