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Full of Grace: A Journey through the History of ChildhoodFull of Grace chronicles the evolution of the child in society through the past one hundred fifty years of photography. With illustrative text throughout, societal roles and conceptions of the child worldwide are explored through the works of master photographers—including Lewis Carroll, Julia Margaret Cameron, Alfred Stieglitz, André Kertész, August Sander, Lewis Hine, Jacob Riis, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Margaret Bourke- White, Mike Disfarmer, W. E... |
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Chernobyl: The Hidden LegacyOn April 26, 1986, at 1:24 a.m, the world's worst ever man-made disaster took place. Reactor 4 at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station, three kilometres from Pripyat in the then Soviet Republic of Ukraine, was beset by a series of explosions that rose deep from its radioactive depths and blasted itself high into the atmosphere, eventually seeping its way into the far corners of the globe. Today the impact of Chernobyl, 21 years later, has become a half-global legend and half-forgotten horror story. T... |
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Picture Machine: The Rise of American NewspicturesThe insatiable demand for photographic images in the early decades of the 20th century led the news wire agencies to create a comprehensive record of American life. Among the 300 photographs included in these pages are pictures of major events such as the crash of the Hindenburg, the Scopes trial and Charles Lindbergh after his trans-Atlantic flight. It is not however just a chronology of world events or a collection of iconographic images. Equally interesting to the contemporary reader will be ... |
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The Korean War: The Story and Photographs (America Goes to War)THE KOREAN WAR: TEH STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHS is the latest book in Brassey's "America Goes to War" series. Published on the fiftiethanniversary of the Korean War, this compelling photographic history examines the war in its entirety, from causes and protagonists to strategies weapons, and battles. Donald Goldstein and Harry J. Maihaferhave collected more than 450 vivid photogrpahs, many never before seen by the general public. The book focuses primarily on the experience of the American f... |
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Making People Disappear: An Amazing Chronicle of Photographic Deception (Pergamon-Brassey's Intelligence & National Security Library)... |
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Maxim's Book of Big Pictures: Hot Babes, Strange Freaks and Bad, Bad AccidentsSexy, beautiful women. Incredible pictures. Hilarious stories. Pure MAXIM -- a selection of photos from our private stock of pictures too hot to run in MAXIM Magazine. There's not a single page in this book that won't amaze you. From fiery midair collisions to a bizarre tribe of two-toed people, you ain't seen nothing until you've seen this spectacular array of awe-inspiring, mad-cap and downright erotic photographs. This deluxe, oversized, hard bound edition will turbocharge any coffeeta... |
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White Sea Black SeaThe Iron Curtain is long gone, Germany is unified and the borders of the European Union continue to expand, yet the line between east and west in Europe still remains visible. Jens Olof Lasthein's book is a visual journey from the White Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south - powerful tales of a boundary in transition.'The Yalta Agreement gave the easternmost part of Czechoslovakia to the Soviet Union. Stolnitsy was split down the middle, right over the main street, with barbed wire, mi... |
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Surf BookThe remarkable characters who color surfing's past and present. This portrait, in lavish photographs and fascinating stories, chronicles a pantheon of living surf maestros from the historic and contemporary surfing communities: * surf champions * master board builders * underground cult figures This photographic surf journey led from La Jolla to the North Shore; from Malibu to Oregon; and from Noosa Heads to Windan Sea -- led by a popular surf personality and a leg endary celebrity photograp... |
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Elliott Erwitt Flip-o-Rama Italia (18 Volumes)Flip o Rama, A de.MO Project. With the intent of capturing the essence of the Italian personality, de.MO has commissioned Elliott Erwitt, the wittiest of renowned photographers, to create Elliott Erwitt Flip o Rama: Italia, a unique collection of flip books. From a girl eating Ice Cream, to Massimo Ferragamo with his kids, to Valentino in his studio in Rome, Erwitt's photos reveal a collection of delightful characters. This series of 18 mini-flip books, each consisting of 28 photographs of a ... |
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