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  • Photography DecodedPhotography Decoded
    Tate

    Photography Decoded

    Susan Bright & Hedy Van Erp Hardcover | 21 x 2.5 x 26 cm | 208 pp Tate Publishing | 2019 | 9781781576809 A fantastic introduction to the study of photography, this book will equip you with all the tools you need to understand it in all its...
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  • 100 Ideas that Changed Photography100 Ideas that Changed Photography
    Laurence King

    100 Ideas that Changed Photography

    Mary Warner Marien  Softcover | 17.27 x 1.78 x 21.84 cm | 216 pp Laurence King | 2020 | 9781786275684 100 Ideas that Changed Photography chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped photography from the invention of the daguerreotype in the early 19th century...
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  • Making It Up: Photographic FictionsMaking It Up: Photographic Fictions
    Thames & Hudson

    Making It Up: Photographic Fictions

    Marta Weiss Hardcover | 20.3 x 2.5 x 25.7 cm | 192 pp Thames & Hudson | 2018 | 9780500480373 Written by Marta Weiss, Curator of Photographs at the V&A, Making It Up: Photographic Fictions shows how, throughout its history, photography has been used to depict fiction as...
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  • Photography Inc.: Your Image is Our BusinessPhotography Inc.: Your Image is Our Business
    Lannoo

    Photography Inc.: Your Image is Our Business

    Hardcover | 22 x 2.9 x 26.29 cm | 264 pp Lannoo | 2016 | 9789401430005 Text in English and Dutch Photography Inc. relates the story of photography and the photography industry from its earliest days to the present. Photography began as a craft. A photograph was...
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  • Images In Transition: Wirephoto 1938-1945Images In Transition: Wirephoto 1938-1945
    Schlit Publishing

    Images In Transition: Wirephoto 1938-1945

    David Pace & Stephen Wirtz Hardcover 24 x 1.3 x 30 cm | 136 pp Schlit Publishing | 2019 | 9789053309162 Wirephoto is the sending of photographs by telegraph, telephone or radio. David Pace and Stephen Wirtz manipulate and transform wirephotos transmitted during World War...
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  • Face Time: A History of the Photographic PortraitFace Time: A History of the Photographic Portrait
    Thames & Hudson

    Face Time: A History of the Photographic Portrait

    Philip Prodger Hardcover | 24.13 x 2.79 x 28.45 cm | 256 pp Thames & Hudson | 2022 | 9780500544914 From the daguerreotype to the digital age, Face Time is an accessible introduction to one of photography’s most popular subjects: ourselves.With over 250 illustrations, it presents...
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  • The "Public" Life of PhotographsThe "Public" Life of Photographs
    MIT Press

    The "Public" Life of Photographs

    Hardcover | 18.42 x 2.13 x 23.83 cm | 300 pp MIT Press | 2016 | 9780262035194 The first of the RIC Books series co-published by the MIT Press and The Image Centre at Toronto Metropolitan University, explores the relationship between how photographs are made available...
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  • Beyond the Architect's Eye: Photographs and the American Built EnvironmentBeyond the Architect's Eye: Photographs and the American Built Environment
    University of Pennsylvania Press

    Beyond the Architect's Eye: Photographs and the American Built Environment

    Mary N. Woods Softcover | 17.78 x 3.18 x 25.4 cm | 368 pp University of Pennsylvania Press | 2009 | 9780812223095 Typical architectural photography freezes buildings in an ideal moment and rarely captures what photographer Berenice Abbott called the medium's power to depict "how...
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  • Walker Evans: Kitchen Corner (One Work)Walker Evans: Kitchen Corner (One Work)
    Afterall

    Walker Evans: Kitchen Corner (One Work)

    Oliver Richon & Mark Lewis Softcover | 14.91 x 1.04 x 21.11 cm | 88 pp Afterall | 2019 | 9781846381980 The One Work series is a library of small books, each title focusing on a single artwork that has significantly shaped the way we...
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  • Poetics Of Light: Contemporary Pinhole PhotographyPoetics Of Light: Contemporary Pinhole Photography
    Museum of New Mexico

    Poetics Of Light: Contemporary Pinhole Photography

    Eric Renner & Nancy Spencer Hardcover | 29.21 x 2.29 x 24.13 cm | 212 pp Museum of New Mexico | 2014 | 9780890135884 Three decades ago Eric Renner resuscitated the form with his publication Pinhole Journal that ushered in a resurgence of interest by...
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  • Double Take: The world's most iconic photographs recreated in miniatureDouble Take: The world's most iconic photographs recreated in miniature
    Thames & Hudson

    Double Take: The world's most iconic photographs recreated in miniature

    Hardcover | 27.69 x 1.78 x 24.89 cm | 128 pp Thames & Hudson | 2018 | 9780500021224  Double Take presents thirty-nine uncannily accurate reconstructions of the great images and moments from history – ranging from the earliest known photograph, through the landmark events of...
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  • Why You Like This Photo: The Science of PerceptionWhy You Like This Photo: The Science of Perception
    Ilex

    Why You Like This Photo: The Science of Perception

    Brian Dilg Hardcover | 16.83 x 1.91 x 20.96 cm | 160 pp Ilex Press | 2018 | 9781781573747 There's a lot going on behind the scenes when you like a photograph. Maybe something is tricking your brain into believing a static image is...
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  • Muybridge And The Riddle Of LocomotionMuybridge And The Riddle Of Locomotion
    Firefly Books

    Muybridge And The Riddle Of Locomotion

    Marta Braun Hardcover | 25.4 x 0.97 x 22.86 cm | 32 pp Firefly Books | 2013 | 9781770852297 Featuring five lenticular images Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1900) is famous for his invention of very fast photographic techniques, and the discovery of how animals and people walk and...
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  • View Finder: Mark Klett, Photography, and the Reinvention of LandscapeView Finder: Mark Klett, Photography, and the Reinvention of Landscape
    University of New Mexico

    View Finder: Mark Klett, Photography, and the Reinvention of Landscape

    William L. Fox  Softcover | 19.69 x 1.91 x 24.77 cm | 310 pp University of New Mexico | 2001 | 9780826322203 Mark Klett has been photographing the American West for decades. He directed the Rephotographic Survey Project in the late 1970s, which located...
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  • Sune Jonsson: Life and WorkSune Jonsson: Life and Work
    Max Ström

    Sune Jonsson: Life and Work

    Hardcover | 24 x 3 x 29 cm | 320 pp Max Ström | 2014 | 9789171262950 This is the first ever retrospective monograph on Sune Jonsson's life work. His imagery is populated by people who appear distant, but who in fact exist only...
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  • Atget: Postcards of a Lost ParisAtget: Postcards of a Lost Paris
    MFA Publications

    Atget: Postcards of a Lost Paris

    Benjamin Weiss Hardcover | 16.51 x 2.03 x 22.1 cm | 128 pp MFA Publications | 2017 | 9780878468447 Photographer Eugène Atget is best known as a chronicler of a romantic, if disappearing, Paris around the turn of the 20th century. This book presents a...
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  • ANIMALS (Photographs That Make You Think)ANIMALS (Photographs That Make You Think)
    Abrams

    ANIMALS (Photographs That Make You Think)

    Henry Carroll Softcover | 12.7 x 1.78 x 17.78 cm | 144 pp Abrams | 2021 | 9781419751462  ANIMALS presents an innovative and insightful look at our relationship with animals in the age of the Anthropocene from bestselling author Henry Carroll with original images from...
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  • HUMANS (Photographs That Make You Think)HUMANS (Photographs That Make You Think)
    Abrams

    HUMANS (Photographs That Make You Think)

    Henry Carroll Softcover | 12.7 x 1.4 x 17.78 cm | 144 pp Abrams | 2021 | 9781419751455 A startling and original look at what it means to be human in a rapidly changing world, from bestselling author and art writer Henry Carroll, with...
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  • LAND (Photographs That Make You Think)LAND (Photographs That Make You Think)
    Abrams

    LAND (Photographs That Make You Think)

    Henry Carroll Softcover | 12.7 x 2.16 x 17.65 cm | 144 pp Abrams | 2022 | 9781419751479 How do the most diverse and relevant voices of contemporary photography respond to the urgent issues of today?  Henry Carroll, the bestselling photography writer of the last...
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  • Études Photographiques: Issue 23Études Photographiques: Issue 23
    Société Française de Photographie

    Études Photographiques: Issue 23

    Softcover | 16 x 1.8 x 24.5 cm | 272 pp Société Française de Photographie | 2009 | 9782911961236  Text in English and French Since 1996, with contributions by noted scholars, the peer-reviewed journal Études Photographiques, has been leading the way in providing academics and the...
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