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The Devil is leaving his Cave Wendy Ewald 9781913620554
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £29.68In 1990, a year before the Zapatistas' armed revolt, Wendy Ewald was invited to conduct photography classes for Mayan, Ladino, and Tzotzil children living in Chiapas, the southernmost province of... -
Niagara by Alec Soth 9781912339259
Booksplease Price: £62.41In the follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut monograph Sleeping by the Mississippi, Alec Soth turned his eye to another iconic body of water, Niagara Falls. As with his photographs of the... -
The Camera: Essence and Apparatus Victor Burgin 9781912339068
Booksplease Price: £17.26Victor Burgin is one of the most influential artists and writers working today. He came to prominence as a key figure in the Conceptual Art of the late 1960s. After turning to photography in his... -
Gail Rebhan, About Time Gail Rebhan 9781913620929
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.24The roots of this book lie in the Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY, where Sally Stein and Gail Rebhan met in the 1980s, discovering their shared interests in feminism and critical modes of... -
Koechlin House Daisuke Hirabayashi 9781915743176
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £38.80This book by photographer and architect Daisuke Hirabayashi is a meditation on the often overlooked lives of buildings after the architect has left. Through a sequence of intimate, immersive images,... -
Over Time: Conversations about Documents and Dreams Alessandra Sanguinetti 9781915743473
Booksplease Price: £14.52This intimate, conversational reader transports us to the enchanted world of Alessandra Sanguinetti's photographic series The Adventures of Guille and Belinda, exploring the evolution of this... -
Glitter in my Wounds Adam Broomberg 9781913620363
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913620363Author Adam BroombergFormat HardbackImprint MACKPublisher MACK -
Trophy Lives: On the Celebrity as an Art Object by Philippa Snow 9781915743121
Booksplease Price: £14.72We know that celebrities can make great muses: think of the work of Richard Phillips, who has painted an entire series of works inspired by Lindsay Lohan, Robert Pattinson, and Miley Cyrus, or of Urs... -
Paul Pfeiffer: Prologue to the Story of the Birth of Freedom Clara Kim 9781915743336
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £54.08Comprehensive publication on the work of multidisciplinary artist Paul Pfieffier, spanning twenty-five years of practice, and including interviews and new scholarship. Accompanies a survey exhibition... -
Songbook by Alec Soth 9781910164020
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.17"This is the closest we have to an Americans for our time... CAPOLAVORO!... already hailed critically as a classic... One of the best photo books in a lonnnnng time" Known for his haunting... -
a Handful of Dust by 9781910164969
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £29.98a Handful of Dust is David Campany's speculative history of the last century, and a visual journey through some of its unlikeliest imagery. Let's suppose the modern era begins in October of 1922. A... -
Lots Of Lots by Jason Fulford 9781915743466
Booksplease Price: £25.12Jason Fulford’s latest book is a vibrant riff on conceptual artist Sol LeWitt’s 1977 publication PhotoGrids. Lots Of Lots transforms the seemingly quotidian objects captured by Fulford in nearly... -
Coming and Going by Jim Goldberg 9781912339778
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £73.64Coming and Going is Jim Goldberg's unique work of autobiography. Since 1999, Goldberg has been photographing his daily life through all its vicissitudes and returning to his studio to re-imagine and... -
Magic Eyes Wendy Ewald 9781917651073
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.49Magic Eyes is a true-life novel about magic, violence, and the powers of seeing. Told through the voices of Alicia Vasquez and her family, it is a vivid memoir of love and revenge, survival and... -
At Home in London: The Mews House Ellis Woodman 9781915743664
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £53.28Set behind the grand houses of Georgian and Victorian London, intimately scaled mews originally served as accommodation for coaches and horses. After the advent of the motorcar in the early twentieth... -
Photography Against the Grain: Essays and Photo Works, 1973-1983 by Allan Sekula 9781910164495
Booksplease Price: £38.73Long out of print, this seminal collection of essays and photographs are by artist, theorist and filmmaker, Allan Sekula. Originally published by the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1984, in... -
Quitting Your Day Job: Chauncey Hare's Photographic Work by Robert Slifkin 9781913620073
Booksplease Price: £20.55Quitting Your Day Job: Chauncey Hare's Photographic Work is the first critical biography of the American photographer Chauncey Hare (1934-2019). Although Hare received a significant, if fleeting,... -
PLEASE SEND TO REAL LIFE: Ray Johnson Photographs by Joel Smith
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.54A widely connected pioneer of Pop and mail art, Ray Johnson was described as 'New York's most famous unknown artist.' Best known for his dense, allusive collages, he stopped exhibiting in 1991, but... -
Ravens by Masahisa Fukase
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £71.54"Ravens is one of the defining bodies of work in the history of photography and a high point in the photo book genre. This accumulation of accolades, and the passing of time, have obscured much of... -
The Complete Essays 1973-1991 Luigi Ghirri 9781910164143
Booksplease Price: £18.17The Complete Essays 1973-1991 is a long-awaited collection of short, allusive texts on the curiosities of photography written by the great Italian artist, Luigi Ghirri. Ghirri's writings spiral... -
Spell, Time, Practice, American, Body by RaMell Ross 9781913620981
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £48.73'I may pay rent to a friend for my place in Greensboro, but the South's my landlord; and I'm trapped in its stomach trying to get to its brain. Here, I see butterflies with Confederate flag-grown... -
Italia in Miniatura Luigi Ghirri 9781915743305
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £47.93This rich publication presents the entirety of Luigi Ghirri's In Scale series made at the amusement park Italia in Miniatura, in dialogue with work by the park's creator, Ivo Rambaldi.Book... -
Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s-'90s Britain by Joy Gregory 9781913620752
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £58.65Shining Lights is the first critical anthology of Black women photographers active in the UK during the 1980s and 1990s, providing a richly illustrated overview of a significant and overlooked... -
Collected Works: Volume 2 2000-2012 Caruso St John 9781915743190
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £82.26This second volume in Caruso St John's Collected Works traces an interlacing set of themes through the celebrated practice's work over the first twelve years of the twenty-first century. Their unique... -
The Citadel: A Trilogy Mame-Diarra Niang 9781912339938
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.82The Citadel is a story told in three movements: mapping a route through discovery, loss, and renewal across the uncanny landscapes of contemporary Africa. In 2007, Mame-Diarra Niang returned to... -
Di sguincio, 1969-81 Guido Guidi 9781915743015
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £48.73Di sguincio - meaning aslant, asquint, or seen from the corner of an eye - brings together more than a hundred black-and-white photo-graphs made by Guido Guidi with small-format cameras between 1969... -
Ray's A Laugh: A Reader by Liz Jobey 9781915743367
Booksplease Price: £18.40In 1996, a book of photographs by an unknown young British photographer was launched on to the London contemporary art market to immediate popular and critical success. The pictures were taken within... -
I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours Carolyn Drake 9781915743510
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.09'In the morning, we dash along the sidewalks - you on your side, me on mine, watching as people cross the busy street.'In I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours, photographers Carolyn... -
Omaha Sketchbook (Second Edition) by Gregory Halpern 9781917651035
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £52.48In this new edition of Omaha Sketchbook, Gregory Halpern returns to his lyrical yet equivocal account of the American heartland. Compiled over fifteen years of photographing Omaha, Nebraska, the book... -
Verdigris / Ambergris by Paul Graham 9781915743435
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £79.86Verdigris / Ambergris completes a twelve-year suite of works by Paul Graham focused on life's transience and our mortality. This pair of sibling books is centered on people scanning the infinite... -
Remember to Forget by Mame-Diarra Niang 9781915743565
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £113.67A carefully curated artist’s book, Remember to Forget is a tetralogy comprised of Mame-Diarra Niang’s series Call Me When You Get There, Léthé, Sama Guent Guii, and Æther. The works reflect on the... -
Urthworks by Ben Rivers 9781915743923
Booksplease Price: £35.74Urthworks draws on a trilogy of films by Ben Rivers imagining the future of a planet at three stages after environmental collapse. Working with 16mm film and digital imaging technology, Rivers... -
Fugitive Tilts by Ishion Hutchinson 9781915743954
Booksplease Price: £20.55In Fugitive Tilts, Ishion Hutchinson, author of House of Lords and Commons (for which he won the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry), turns to prose to create an incomplete biography of... -
Distribution by Daniel Shea 9781917651295
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £58.65This vast artist's book began with a deceptively simple question: how do you photograph a forest? Daniel Shea found that forests presented a revealing challenge: that of capturing the whole - the... -
Painting Writing Texting by Chantal Joffe 9781917651301
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.99Painting Writing Texting chronicles the friendship between painter Chantal Joffe and writer Olivia Laing, which began in 2016 when Joffe approached Laing to ask if they would sit for a portrait. From... -
A Pound of Pictures by Alec Soth 9781913620110
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £53.28A Pound of Pictures is a stream-of-consciousness celebration of the photographic medium, bringing together an entirely new collection of work by Alec Soth made between 2018 and 2021. Depicting a... -
Snow Sohrab Hura 9781917651462
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £62.41Kashmir has been at the centre of disputes between India, Pakistan, and China since the partition of India and dissolution of the British Raj in 1947. Each country has laid claim to the land despite... -
Album, 1969–82 Guido Guidi 9781917651400
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £62.41While organising his archive, Guido Guidi rediscovered negatives and prints from a prolifically productive period at the beginning of his career. These photographs, made with blackandwhite film and... -
Handbook of the Spontaneous Other by Aikaterini Gegisian 9781912339693
Booksplease Price: £35.52"These images are arresting, seductive and sometimes risque; liberating them from their original contexts, Gegisian has combined them into riotous collages, matching colour, form and subject to... -
Modern Instances: The Craft of Photography (Expanded Edition) by Stephen Shore 9781915743206
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £29.98Following the vast critical acclaim of Stephen Shore's experimental memoir Modern Instances: The Craft of Photography, we are pleased to present this new and expanded edition, available in paperback...