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Bruce of Los Angeles (American Photography of the Male Nude 1940-1970, Volume 1)

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Bruno Stevens: Baghdad

Description: Truth Lies Within tells the story of the people in the ancient city of Baghdad, before, during, and after the war that took place in Iraq in the spring of 2003. It tells the story of the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime and of the chaos which accompanied the arrival of the Americans. But more than anything else, as its title suggests, this book is concerned with telling the truth--and rightly so, because few wars of modern times have ever been so lied about. An emotional diary of 200...

Bucharest (Great Cities)

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Buckhead, Atlanta's First Address

If there is one place in the United States where people have perfected the art of living with a harmonious blend of grace and gusto, residents and visitors alike would collectively agree that Buckhead, indeed, epitomizes superlative southern living. Page by page, Buckhead, Atlanta’s First Address echoes the pulse of this charming, yet vibrant area in Atlanta, exploring the community’s humble past, portraying its effervescent present, and envisioning its promising future. Published in c...

Budapest (Cultural Studies)

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The Burden of Visual Truth: The Role of Photojournalism in Mediating Reality (Lea's Communication Series)

As the visual component of contemporary media has overtaken the verbal, visual reportage has established a unique and extremely significant role in 21st-century culture. Julianne Newton has prepared this comprehensive analysis of the development of the role of visual reportage as a critical player in the evolution of our understanding of ourselves, others, and the world. The Burden of Visual Truth offers a first assessment of the role of visual journalism within the context of the complex, cross...

Burma's Revolution of the Spirit

Burma's Revolution of the Spirit reveals through words and images a land of rare grandeur--where a dramatic battle for democracy is being waged.Nestled beneath the far-eastern end of the Himalayas lies an enchanted place, whose cities bear the legendary names "Mandalay" and "Rangoon"; where the ancient landscape shimmers with thousands upon thousands of gilded Buddhist shrines set against the glowing background of saffron rice paddies. Deemed "the golden land" by European explorers in the fiftee...

By These Hands: Portraits from the Factory Floor

From a foundry in which the very fires of hell seem to blast to an air-conditioned computer control room in which the workers appear casual and comfortable, David Parker's lens captures what Peter Rachleff calls 'a performance, a ritual, an exercise centuries old' -- men and women at work on factory floors. These photos, taken in 20 plants in all parts of Minnesota, explore the common bonds of industrial labour. Whether it's the Ford plant in St Paul, the Potlatch paper mill in Cloquet, or the T...

Cafe Of Stars

These well-reproduced, previously unpublished photographs about Dolce Vita the "cafA of stars" document coffee's relation to life and style in Rome in the 1950s and 60s. Many of these images were taken by paparazzi, considered then as photographers on the forefront of new realism and photojournalism. They feature stars such as Dustin Hoffman, Mohammed Ali, Sophia Loren, Cary Grant, Anthony Quinn, Ingrid Bergman, and Joe Di Maggio--all enjoying a cup of coffee. According to essayist Vincenzo Moll...

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Adobe Photoshop CS3 Classroom in a Book
This thorough, self-paced guide to Adobe Photoshop CS3--written by the experts at Adobe Systems' is ideal for beginning users who want to learn key Photoshop concepts and techniques...

Dot Dot Dash: Designer Toys, Action Figures And Character Art
Dot Dot Dash! is brought to you by the editors of Pictoplasma and Pictoplasma 2. Expanding on the widely popular subject of contemporary character design, this definitive volume showcases an up-to-date survey of the personalities and characters that have entered the third dimension...

Crumble, Crackle, Burn: 60 Stunning Textures for Design and Illustration
Crumble Crackle Burn is not only an inspiring book for incorporating texture into design, but also an affordable tool for transforming your images with textures--you'll receive 120 royalty-free textures you can use immediately!