Photoessays & Documentaries

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576879474Author Kevin BubriskiFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

A unique study of South African propaganda photography during apartheid.Throughout the apartheid era, South Africa maintained a wide-reaching propaganda apparatus. At its core was the information service that strongly capitalised on photography to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984101429Author Michon MackedonFormat HardbackPage Count 236Imprint Black Rock Institute PressPublisher Black Rock Institute PressWeight(grams) 920g

This book is a photographic documentation of Hispanic New Mexicans (Nuevomexicanos) taken between 1981-1983 in Albuquerque and Santa Fe and in several northern New Mexico villages. Kevin Bubriski, a New Englander, photographed people he met in their...

For too long people with intellectual disabilities have been shut out of most societies around the world, or more accurately, they have been shut in-forcibly confined in mental institutions, quietly hidden inside their families' homes, isolated from...

Central American nations have recently had the highest per capita homicide rates in the world-surpassing the per capita death toll even in war-torn countries like Iraq and Afghanistan-and gang violence has been the dominant explanation for this tragic...

"The traditional neighborly work of killing a hog and preparing it as food for humans is either a fine art or a shameful mess. It requires knowledge, experience, skill, good sense, and sympathy," writes Wendell Berry in the essay portion of this book. In...

From 1914 to 1920, thousands of men who had immigrated to Canada from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire were unjustly imprisoned as "enemy aliens," some with their families. Many communities in Canada where internees originated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780890135297Author Greg MacGregorFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Museum of New Mexico PressPublisher Museum of New Mexico PressWeight(grams) 1416g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590791981Author Chip DuncanFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Select Books IncPublisher Select Books IncWeight(grams) 939gDimensions(mm) 277mm * 257mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969001158Author Henry HorensteinFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Mel Bochner (b. 1940) is considered a pioneer of the Post-Minimal and Conceptual art movements. Perhaps best known for his paintings, sculptures, and drawings, Bochner became deeply involved with photography in the mid- to late 1960s, although most of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583226278Author Dale MaharidgeFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 580g

Documented Landscape, the seventh volume in the Pictorial Worlds series, presents a selection of images from the archives of the Geobotanical Institute Rubel and of Carl Schroeter, which are being kept as part of the ETH Zurich's extensive image archive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868286359Author Erin FeinbergFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer VerlagWeight(grams) 1193g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934170045Author Tony StamolisFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imprint Process MediaPublisher Process MediaWeight(grams) 578g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910401057Author S. BorcardFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint GOST BooksPublisher GOST Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907893063Author Espen RasmussenFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 1334g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899235933Author Harvey BengeFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899235131Author Alan GraingerFormat HardbackPage Count 61Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 733g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899235308Author Shanta Rameshwar RaoFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576878842Author Isabelle ArmandFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint 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 9781904587118Author Lenny GottliebFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 711g

This fascinating insight into Jamaican dancehall music from acclaimed DJ and producer Diplo is illuminated throughout with stunning, cutting edge photography from Shane McCauley, offering a behind the scenes glimpse of this joyful but little photographed...

In The Whale's Eyelash, curator Timothy Prus compiles a series of 19th-century microscope slides in the form of a fictional play, narrating the origin and demise of humankind.Book InformationISBN 9780957049031Author Timothy PrusFormat HardbackPage Count...

Summertime in late 19th-century St. Andrews was more than a vacation by the sea, it was a lifestyle. "Discovered" by a wealthy few who felt the need for a seaside retreat, the town soon became a haven for the elite seeking respite from the heat...

Discover the lives of Cuba's dogs through the lens of award-winning photographer Emmy Park. This book is full of beautiful and raw images; explore the relationship between Cubans and their canine companions that roam the colorful streets, iconic...

This photojournalistic essay documents one of the last groups of civilians to be drafted into the United States Army in 1972. The journey begins at an induction center in Philadelphia, where recruits swear allegiance to the United States, and undergo...

Dozens of beautiful photos, both vintage and contemporary, draw us into the fascinating world of Shaker communities' accomplishments, their progressive views, and their still-resonating impact on American life. This book focuses specifically on two...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789652298997Author Myriam TangiFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Gefen Publishing HousePublisher Gefen Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 1354g

N. O. K. -Next Of Kin, examines the ways in which American families memorialize their relatives killed in military conflict. The photographs, spanning 2014-2017, focus on the personal altars and private displays of mementos and objects dedicated to lost...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597842556Author M. Fethullah GulenFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint The Light IncPublisher Tughra BooksWeight(grams) 359g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935295471Author Dennis JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Blue Dome PressPublisher Blue Dome PressWeight(grams) 648g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991619818Author Ryan MungiaFormat HardbackPage Count 88Imprint Boyo PressPublisher Boyo Press

When Justin O'Neill and his wife separated after thirteen years of marriage, he was unsure how he would ever recover. From the vantage point of professional photographer and photo editor, and with camera in hand, he decided to channel his feelings into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593236116Author Connie BriscoeFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911306948Author Maya ArtFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 1100gDimensions(mm) 275mm...

Swiss photographer Roland Iselin, born 1958, graduated from the famous photography class at the School of Design in Zurich (today Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK) and also completed a Master's degree at New York's School of Visual Arts. Prior to his...

In response to the tragic events of September 11, photographer Nathan Lyons-known for his honest and often questioning depictions of American culture-has created a poignant portfolio of images. Photographing in small towns and large cities, Lyons has...

Many psychiatric hospitals in Switzerland house a treasure trove of historical photographs that go back to the 19th century and until now have never been studied properly. Glass slides and negatives, loose paper prints, and photo albums allow fascinating...