Photography Collections Books

Newest Photography Collections Books

Sort this listing by: Date | Popularity | Alphabetically

Highway: America's Endless Dream

The growth of highways in the U.S. during the early 20th century marked the beginning of an unprecedented American mobility. The democratic, open nature of the road redefined the American way of life and forever changed the way the average American perceives this country. This collection of original full-color photos and historical essays examines the landscape and roadside culture of America's great highways. 137 photos, 100 in color....

Drive-By Shootings

Day and night, through rain and snow, his canary yellow taxi rolls on through the energy filled city that never sleeps: New York City. Through the eye of his camera Bradford observes people from all corners of the world living their lives in the shadow of skyscrapers that rise up like mountains. The rain blurred lights of Broadway, the lofy grandeur of the Empire State Building floating by, the Avenues teeming with life. Drive-By Shootings presents a black & yellow look at the stories and art...

Jim Goldberg & Wolf Bowig: War Is Only Half the Story (The Aftermath Project, Vol. 1)

Founded by photographer and writer Sara Terry, the nonprofit Aftermath Project documents the long-term repercussions of conflict which are so often neglected by the popular media. Terry, whose work has been widely exhibited at such venues as the United Nations and the Museum of Photography in Antwerp, initiated this project after her extensive documentary work on postwar Bosnia. Through grant competitions and partnerships with other institutions, Aftermath disseminates reportage on post-conflict...

The Art of Kim Anderson

A first kiss. A first rose. Puppy love and "Let's pretend." Innocence, fantasy mischief, and the pleasures of the imagination. These are the quintessential themes of childhood, and the touchstone of Kim Anderson's extraordinary success.A comprehensive compilation that covers the past ten years of his work, The Art of Kim Anderson brings together for the first time in an oversize art book 250 of the photographer's images, both classics and new ones. Here, carefully reproduced, are the hand-colore...

Wildflowers of Georgia

Wildflowers are among nature's loveliest offerings, and this book showcases the native flowering plants that are on display all throughout Georgia. For eight years, Hugh and Carol Nourse traveled the state, from the Coastal Plain to the Blue Ridge mountains and all points in between, finding and photographing wildflowers in their own habitats and in their best blooming seasons. The 86 vividly detailed photographs presented in this large-format volume capture the diversity and splendor of these s...

Ohio 24/7

Take a visual journey through Ohio! The extraordinary photographs showcased in Ohio 24/7 are an extension of the America 24/7 project, an unprecedented digital photography venture that harnessed the talents of more than 25,000 local photographers in all 50 states. This remarkable book showcases 607 incredible images adding up to a panoramic view of life across the Buckeye State, from the grain silos of Ashville to the frat houses of Athens. You ll discover heartwarming photographs that perfectly...

Wedding Dress

No other garment is lavished with as much tought and attention as the dress a bride wears on her wedding day. This sentimental treasury of wedding gowns throughout history is a joyous source of inspiration, with sumptuous, full-color photographs that reveal every breathtaking detail. From the traditional to the sleekly contemporary, from elegant to girlishly innocent, from homespun to royally splendid, each wedding dress in these pages is simply unforgettable. It's the perfect gift for an engage...

The Teds

The Teddy Boys were a flashily dressed, rebellious and sometimes violent youth movement that originated in Britain in the '50s. The three-quarter-length Edwardian jacket with velvet collar, drainpipe trousers and quiff became a focus of male fashion which still holds cult status today. The Teds combines image and text to tell their story -- a fascinating tale spanning three decades.Chris Steele-Perkins is a member of the prestigious Magnum Photos. He has published eight books and exhibited world...

Napoleon's Line Cavalry: Recreated in Colour Photographs (Europa Militaria Special)

The hobby of historical re-enactment has come a long way over the past decade, attracting dedicated students of many aspects and periods of history to this uniquely engaging form of practical research.The ever-fascinating Napoleonic period is well represented, and groups of knowledgeable enthusiasts in many European countries have been formed to recreate the uniforms and equipment, and to practice the drills and tactics, of these colorful armies.This remarkable collection of 180 color photograph...

Search this site

Categories

Photoshop Roadmap Sections

Photoshop and Design Books

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!