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Book cover for Louis Kaplan: American Exposures

American Exposures : Photography and Community in the Twentieth Century

Louis Kaplan
Hardcover - $166.95

Photographs have the power to define and shape a community of people--for those who are revealed as well as for those who view them. Louis Kaplan addresses this phenomenon through a constellation of innovative essays that draw on the artistic renderi ...

Book cover for Jack Kramer: Photography's Other Histories

Photography's Other Histories : Edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicolas Peterson

Jack Kramer
Hardcover - $38.95

Richly illustrated with over 100 images, this volume explores the role of photography in raising historical consciousness from a variety of geographic, cultural, and historical perspectives. 128 photos.

Book cover for Robin Lenman: The Oxford Companion to the Photograph

The Oxford Companion to the Photograph

Robin Lenman
Hardcover - $138.95

In addition to a wide range of technical information, the book encapsulates over 800 biographical entries, both on photographers and on other individuals who have significantly influenced photographic culture from the early 19th century to the presen ...

Book cover for Life Magazine: Life

Life : 100 Photographs That Changed the World

Life Magazine
Book - $37.95

The power of pictures is celebrated in this portfolio of the most forceful still images of all time. The pictures in this book are sometimes beautiful, often striking--and undeniably powerful.

Book cover for Frederick S. Lightfoot: Suffolk County, Long Island, in Early Photographs

Suffolk County, Long Island, in Early Photographs : 1867-1951

Frederick S. Lightfoot
Paperback - $21.95

Charming pictorial history of Suffolk and a bygone era: village life, farming, fishing, shipping, transportation, leisure activities; one-room schools, churches, yachts, more. 184 black-and-white photographs. Introduction. Index.

Book cover for Andrea Liss: Trespassing Through Shadows

Trespassing Through Shadows : Memory, Photography, and the Holocaust

Andrea Liss
Paperback - $44.95

Art historian Andrea Liss examines the inherent difficulties and productive possibilities of using photographs to bear witness, initiating a critical dialogue about the ways the post-Auschwitz generation has employed these documents to represent Holo ...

Book cover for W. Bruce Lundberg: Steps Off the Beaten Path/Sentieri Smarriti E Ritrovati

Steps Off the Beaten Path/Sentieri Smarriti E Ritrovati : Nineteenth-Century Photographs of Rome and Its Environs/Roma E Dintorni Nelle Fotografie del

W. Bruce Lundberg
Paperback - $92.95



Book cover for Mary Lou Marien: Photography

Photography : A Cultural History

Mary Lou Marien
Paperback - $210.95

For one or two semester courses in the History of Photography. A chronological history of photography ranging from the medium's beginnings to the present, with emphasis on the major inventions and image makers and the social and cultural settings in ...

Book cover for Mary Warner Marien: Photography

Photography : A Cultural History

Mary Warner Marien
Hardcover - $136.95

Providing a new perspective on many of the old stories in the history of photography, Mary Warner Marien's book is a provocative and informative read. She shows how the medium developed in various historical, economic, political, and cultural setting ...

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