Photoessays & Documentaries

Walter Mittelholzer (1894-1937), pioneer of aviation and co-founder of Switzerland's legendary airline Swissair, is chiefly revered as an accomplished aerial photographer. His spectacular views of the Swiss Alps have been very popular ever since he began...

A photographer's artistic fascination with mannequins is explored through a series of 390 portraits from around the world. This compelling photographic essay captures the personalities and drama of storefront figures, while presenting intriguing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899235810Author Thomas HoepkerFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis Publishing

No other country has an institution quite like the Japanese love hotel: Hotels where couples can rent heavily decorated rooms by the hour for amorous liaisons, these spaces are steeped in fantasy; and rooms cater to diverse tastes through elaborate decor...

The fifteen years in Germany between the end of World War I and the National Socialists' rise to power in 1933 stand out as one of the twentieth century's most tumultuous periods. These years of political and economic upheaval famously spawned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904563877Author PhotovoiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Trolley BooksPublisher Trolley Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorRoberta Price is a freelance writer and practicing attorney, specializing in intellectual property rights. She lives in Albuquerque, New MexicoAwardsCommended for...

An inspirational, visual collection of 300 Jewish stories, curated by the editor and founder of the popular social media brand @humansofjudaism.@humansofjudaism is a hugely popular handle, with over 300,000 followers on Instagram; and more than 500,000...

Photographs that meditate on the vanishing place of mobile home parks in the landscape of MiamiIn a collection of images that are both quiet and telling, Sunset Colonies portrays the vulnerabilities experienced by residents of South Florida’s mobile home...

Cow Corner is a photographic exploration by Vikram Valluri capturing cricket's influence on India during the Cricket World Cup 2023. The journey extends through Pune, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Mumbai, and Ladakh, showcasing cricket as an integral part of life...

Graveyards, burial sites and cemeteries are as old as human civilization, resting places and memorial sites for loved ones, the great and sometimes the infamous. Some of these places retain a poignant atmosphere that tells of heroic or deadly deeds – the...

The latest in the groundbreaking series of photobooks on LGBTQ life around the world, an intimate, personal collection of photographs on the queer community in the U.S.Recent years have seen an unprecedented push by state legislatures to pass anti-LGBTQ...