Sort this listing by: Date | Popularity | Alphabetically
|
Broken Dream: Twenty Years of War in Eastern EuropeBorn in Czechoslovakia but forced to live most of his life in exile, photojournalist Antonin Kratochvil has spent the past twenty years documenting the tumultuous upheaval taking place in the Communist countries of Eastern Europe. Through his extensive travels in Albania, Hungary, Poland, Romania, East Germany, and the Soviet Union -- and during return trips to the land of his birth -- he photographed life during the depths of the Cold War at a time when few photojournalists were willing to part... |
|
Jews in Germany: From Roman Times to the Weimar Republic... |
|
No FaceNo Face is the third important publication by Uwe Kempen, following Voyeur and Intim. Kempen's new book bears witness to an increasingly abstract tendency in Kempen's work. This innovation is due to the use of a special film-capable of showing the finest graphic details-and to a new studio technique-giving the work it's technical perfection. Thematically, No Face does not, as the title might suggest, treat the female models as pure objects but offers many different interpretations and associatio... |
|
Jules Aarons: Street Portraits 1947-1976Description: Jules Aarons: Street Portraits 1947-1976 provides a moving retrospective of moments of everyday life, as captured by one man, whose profession was not that of photographer but rather a scientist specializing in ionospheric radio-wave propagation. Wherever his work and family took him, Aarons would go, camera in hand, eyes open to the different people, places and times he could see reflected in his 6 x 6 Rolleiflex. From the West and North Ends of Boston, where he, his wife and two s... |
|
America The Beautiful (Courage Inspirations)Offered for the first time in our brand-new Courage line of high-quality gift books at an unbelievable $9.98 price point, this gorgeous gift edition inspired by the beloved classic song “America the Beautiful” is perfect for anyone with a proud patriotic spirit. Beautifully illustrated with nearly 50 color photographs, it’s a grand visual and literary celebration of the stirring tune penned by Katharine Lee Bates in 1893, with quotations from some of America’s most revered citizens, incl... |
|
The Cats of VeniceFamous for its beautiful waterways, Venice is also renowned for its slinky, stoic, adorable cats. Presenting 80 gorgeous color images, photographer Shin Otani offers a cat's-eye view of the city that has enchanted travelers for centuries. Peering through the morning mist, prowling along the Grand Canal, or basking in the golden Mediterranean sun, the cats of Venice embody all the mystery and grace of old Europe. Stone and terra-cotta plazas, languid canals, windows with brightly painted shutters... |
|
Mobsters and Gangsters: Organized Crime in America, from Al Capone to Tony SopranoGangsters. The Mob. The Mafia. John Dillinger. Lucky Lucchese. Al Capone. The Untouchables. John Gotti. The Chin. Don Corleone. Tony Soprano. In real life, in literature, in movies and television, no saga has so gripped the human consciousness and imagination as gangsters and the war on crime. On the streets and on the big and small screens, the mob world has made for vivid pictures and unimaginable stories, and for nearly 70 years LIFE has been there to chronicle all the action and mayhem. From... |
|
WinterreiseThis is a compelling, sad and beautiful road story. Luc Delahaye, photographer and melancholy storyteller, travels in winter through the dark north of Russia, where he looks into the private face of Russia's moral and social crisis. This collection bridges the divide between art and journalism. The photographs are poetic - simultaneously terrifying, exciting, intimate, moving and very revealing. They offer many pleasures despite the depressing subject matter.... |
|
Mine Eyes Have SeenStirring and triumphant photographs evoke the heady days of the Civil Rights' Movement when America faced its worst nightmare and the Dream won. Fuelled by the powerful imagery in "Mine Eyes Have Seen", we take a rollercoaster ride, peering through the eyes of "LIFE" photographer Bob Adelman as America struggles. We are both seared and uplifted by unforgettable photographs of America's dramatic journey through its still aching racial conflicts. Incredibly, only a generation ago, public signs sha... |
|
|
|
Adobe Photoshop CS3 Classroom in a Book
Dot Dot Dash: Designer Toys, Action Figures And Character Art
Crumble, Crackle, Burn: 60 Stunning Textures for Design and Illustration