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1) Quebec

Toronto: Coombe Books, 1991 Hard Cover. Very Good. 10 x 11. This book is in as new condition save for very minor bumping of corners. Pages are clean and tight and appear never to have been read. The dustjacket has very minor edgewear and one tiny chip on a corner. Gorgeous photographs grace every page.. more information

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2) Yosemite National Park: A Book of 30 Postcards

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Browntrout Pub, 1995 1995 edition. A book of thirty scenic postcards of Yosemite National Park in different seasons and times of day, the photography of David Muench.. Soft Cover. New. 7 x 5. more information

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3) LIFE: The First Decade

New York: Life Magazine, 1979 204 pgs. of archival photographs from Life Magazine, 1935-1945. Includes photographs by Cecil Beaton, Robert Capa, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Peter Stackpole, Eugen W. Smith, Margaret Bourke-White, and many others. Photographs include those taken during World War II. In very good, clean condition. Cover shows light wear.. Soft Cover. 8 x 10. more information

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4) The Bitter Years 1939-47: Through the Eyes of Czech Photographers

Prague, 1995 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows very light edge/shelfwear. Dent where a sticker was removed on front. Catalog for commemerative exhibit of the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII held at Prague Castle, 1995. With b/w photographs.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. Pamphlet Format. more information

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5) Aperture: Immagini Italiane

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Aperture, 1994 #132, Summer 1993. Text is clean; bump to outside, top corner of book. White cover shows age-related discoloration. A collection of photographic essays of Italian images which include artists, journalism, films and paparazzi, the mafia, travel, people and ideas. Photographs and in color and black-and-white. Not available for international or priority orders.. Soft Cover. Good. 9 1/2 x 11 1/2. more information

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6) Life Legends: The Century's Most Unforgettable Faces

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1998 In very good, clean condition. A collection of LIFE rare and most extraordinary photographs of immortal personalities of the 20th century, including political, literal, scientific, hollywood and others.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9 x 11. more information

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7) Visual Journal: Harlem and D.C. in the Thirties and Forties

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Smithsonian Inst Pr, 1996 In very good, clean condition. Some scuffing on bottom edge. A collection of documentary photographs of Harlem in the 1930's and 1940's take by five African American Photographers: Robert McNeill, Gordon Parks, Robert Scurlock, Morgan and Marvin Smith.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 10 x 9 1/2. more information

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8) Ellis Island: Portraits of Immigrants: A Book of Postcards

Rohnert Park, CA: Pomegranate Communications Inc,US, 2004 The New York Public Library Manuscripts and Archives Division, Photographs from the William Williams Collection. A collection of 30 oversized, very sturdy quality postcards of portraits of immigrants coming through Ellis Island, depicting the varied faces of our diverse ethnic heritage. Photographer was Augustus Francis Sherman.. New. 7 x 5. more information

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9) Time Eyewitness: 150 Years of Photojournalism

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Time Inc, 1998 This book is in very good, clean, unmarked condition. The DJ is in fair condition with a brownish dampstain on the top front corner (2"), edgewear, wrinkling and dents. Photojournalism from its beginnings. Contents include: Beginnings: 1839-1880, Global News: 1880-1920, Conscience: 1880-1920, Magazine Days: 1920-1950, New Directions: 1950-1980, and Resurgence: 1980-1995.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 9 1/2 x 11. more information

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10) International Photography: The Critics' Choice

Italy: Rizzoli, 1977 This book is in good condition. Ex-library with the ususal markings. Interior clean and tight. Front endpage neatly cut out. Cover bumped with edge/shelfwear. Contents include: living human images, people of today, the poetry of landscape in color, animals, sports photography and photographic experiments from Kitsch to Art.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 7 x 9 1/2. Ex-Library. more information

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11) Hugs & Kisses
Abbeville Press

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Abbeville Press, 1998 A collection of romantic and heart-warming images from the world's great photographers drawn from around the globe. Moving photographs that capture the old and young, the famous and not-so-famous, in mid-kiss, mid-clutch, and mid-cuddle. One section features motion picture stills. All photographs are in stunning black and white. Not a board book.. Hard Cover. As New. 4 x 4 1/2. more information

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12) Growing Up Female a Personal Photo-Journal by Abigail Heyman
Abigail Heyman

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974 In good condition. Spine uncreased. Front cover has a corner crease. Text and cover both have age-related discoloration. Gift inscription on front endpage. Otherwise unmarked. B/W photographs and accompanying text detail the lives of many types of women as seen through an early feminist's eye. . Soft Cover. Good. 7 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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13) The Print: Contact Printing and Enlarging
Adams, Ansel

Massachusetts: New York Graphic Society, 1950 In very good, clean condition. Glossy D/J shows light wear/rubbing, wrinkle with rip on back edge. Includes a section on the history and character of various printing processes, a descriptive section on the physical and expressive qualities of the photographic print. Followed by a step-by-step analysis of the procedures of printing and enalrging. Basic Photo #3 in series.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 6 x 9. more information

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14) Discovery and Recognition
Alinder, James, Edit

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Friends of Photography Bookstore, 1981 Presents the photographic works of: Harry Callahan, Lee Friedlander, Mark Klett, John B. Greene, Imogen Cunningham plus articles and photographs from 1980 exhibitions.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 x 12. more information

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15) Earth Keepers
Anderson, Joan, Illustrated by Ancona, George

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1993 Discusses the work of three invironmental protection groups who are striving to help save the Earth from destruction Black & white photography by George Ancona.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11 x 9. more information

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16) Song of the Earth
Anderson, Susanne

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Spine uncreased. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear and fading. One "thumb" crease on outer front edge. Color and b/w photographs accompany text as the author sets out to discover who the Navamo people are.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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17) Advanced Digital Photography Techniques
Ang, Tom

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Amphoto, 2003 In good, clean condition. Cover shows light edgewear and a bumped corner (including text). Remainder mark on bottom edge. . Soft Cover. Good. 9 x 11. more information

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18) Advanced Digital Photography Techniques
Ang, Tom

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Amphoto, 2003 In very good, clean condition with an erasure on front endpage. A comprehensive, user-friendly guide that will help any digital photographer obtain professional-quality results. With practical insights and tips on digital manipulation, advanced software, expert scanning, and output techniques. Fully illustrated.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 x 11. more information

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19) The Inconvenience of Being Born
Arbus, Amy

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Fotofolio Inc, 1999 Renown photograher Amy Arbus presents an array of black-and-white close-ups of newborns and infants with expression and humor.. Hard Cover. New. 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. more information

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20) Bring `Em Back Alive!: Capturing Wildlife on Home Video A Guide for the Whole Family
Arnosky, Jim

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Co, 1997 This book is new. Grade 4-8. Helpful information about using video cameras to photograph wildlife and familiar backyard animals for presentations and for pleasure. Soft Cover. New. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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21) Frozen in Silver: The Life & Frontier Photography of P.E. Larson
Bailey, Ronald T

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Ohio Univ Pr, 1998 Tells the story of P.E. Larss, later changed to Larson, frontier photographer as he documents the Great Stampede to the Klondike, Dawson City, and other gold mining towns, and documents photography's evolution in the nineteenth century. Illustrated with his period photographs.. Soft Cover. New. 8 x 10. more information

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22) Images of the First World War : A Photographic Anthology
Balaguier Publications, Edit

UK: Balaguier Publications, 2003 This is a new book with some shelfwear. A photographic collection from a variety of contemporary sources that reflects the allied perception of life in Europe in the early years of the twentieth century, along with historical commentary.. Soft Cover. New. 6 x 9 /2. more information

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23) Anima
Balog, James

Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: James Balog Photography, 1993 In very good, clean condition. Dj fair with wrinkling and a small tear 1/4" tear on back. Black X on top corner of front end page. Otherwise unmarked. Oversized book not available for international or priority shipping. Contains incredible photographs and text depicting the fusion between human beings and chimpanzees.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 11 x 11. more information

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24) How to Check and Correct Color Proofs
Bann, David; Gargan, John

Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.: North Light Books, 1994 In very good, clean condition. Provides everything you need to know to guarantee a great printed piece; the fifty most common proof correction problems identified, analyzed and explained; special grapic device used throughout to highlight problem areas on color proofs. Essential reading for anyone whose job involves dealing with print, from designers to production personnel.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9 x 9. more information

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25) Sailor: Vintage Photos of a Masculine Icon
Bentley, Kevin

Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Council Oaks Distribution, 2000 Gathers from private collections over 150 never-before-published snapshots and portraits spanning more than a century of maritime experience.. Hard Cover. New/New. 8 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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26) Paris des rêves. 75 photographies d'Izis Bidermanas
Bidermanas, Izis

Lausanne: Editions Clairefontaine, 1950 In very good, clean, unmarked condition with a fair dust jacket. DJ shows some tears/creases along the edges and a torn off corner/top of spine. Front endpage has a wrinkle on the bottom corner. Text tight and square. The artist's photographs accompanied by handwritten entries by a variety of well know people.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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27) Digital Photography: A Basic Guide to New Technology
Bidner, Jenni

Rochester, New York, U.S.A.: Silver Pixel Pr, 2000 Shows some shelfwear. Starting with the basics, this guide offers a comprehensive survey of digital image-making. Easy-to-understand explanations teach the essentials of this exciting new technology. Sections include taking the image, manipulating the image on software, printing, storing and saving.. Soft Cover. As New. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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28) Picturesque Poland
Bilinski, Agnieszka and Wtodek

Warsaw: Almapress No date indicated. This book is in very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear. Gorgeous photographs of Polish landscapes, countryside, manors and castles by the founding members of the Polish Nature Photographer's Union. . Hard Cover. Very Good. 6 x 8 1/2. more information

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29) The Portrait: Professional Techniques and Practices in Portrait Photography
Blair, Don

U.S.A.: Eastman Kodak, 1993 Eastman Koday, 1993 edition. Text is clean with many dogearred corners. Cover shows some wear. A guide to portrait photography that includes equipment, technique, exposure and lighting with sections on Speciality Portraits, Wedding Photography, Fashion Makeovers and more for both personal or professional purposes.. Soft Cover. Good. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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30) Photographs, a Collector's Guide
Blodgett, Richard E

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1979 Text is clean and unmarked. Cover shows some edgewear. A complete handbook for buying fine photographs: the history of photography, the masters of photography, example photographs, detailed information, what to look for, etc. Includes Daguerreotypes, Prints from Old Negatives, Stereographs, Gravures, and others from 1839 to present.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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31) Holland in Panorama
Bloemendal, F.A.H

Terra, 1998 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows slight edge/shelfwear. Color panoramic (two-pages each) photos of Holland accompanied by captions in Dutch, French, German and English.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 9 x 11. more information

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32) Off the Wall
Bloomsbury U. K. Staff

Germany: Akg-Images, 2005 From the 1970s, brings some of the Deutsche Demokratische Republik's most exotic fashion imagery to light, from blindingly bright mod go-go girls to demure country peasants. Until recently hidden from Western eyes, now unearthed and collected together in this unique book of photographs of a lost world. . Hard Cover. New. 5 1/2 x 6 1/2. more information

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33) Diane Arbus
Bosworth, Patricia

Dresden, Tennessee, U.S.A.: Avon Books, 1989 In very good, clean condition; cover shows light wear, corner creases. An in-depth biography of the successful fashion photographer and her troubled life. Illustrated.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8. more information

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34) Diane Arbus
Bosworth, Patricia

New York: WW Norton, 1995 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Spine uncreased. Cover shows some edge/shelfwear including a light dent on back. Examines the life of the famous photographer, which culminated in suicide in 1971, in terms of her famous images of the grotesque and aberrant. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 x 9. more information

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35) Explorers of Light
Bowling, Claudia Glenn;Leavitt, Don

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Blast Books, 1996 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows light wear including scuffing. 55 world-class photographers define image-making: sports, beauty, still life, reportage, travel, nature and more. Fully illustrated. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 x 11 1 /2. more information

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36) Big Cats
Brandt, Robin

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Book Sales, 1998 In as new condiiton. Missing dust jacket. Oversized book not available for priority or international shipping. Stunning photography of big cats witha discussion of their evolution, habits, and future prospects. . Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket. 11 1/2 x 11 1/2. more information

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37) Where the Bodies Are: A Postcard Book
Brooks, Patricia

Guilford, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Globe Pequot Pr, 2003 A collection of twenty post cards featuring black and white photographs showcasing the gravesites of the rich, famous, and interesting.. Soft Cover. New. 7 x 5. more information

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38) Better Picture Guide to Black & White Photography
Busselle, Michael

Switzerland: Rotovision, 1998 Crisp and clean with a small erasure on front endpage. Provides information on: how to see in black and white, using the picture elements, learning the art of compositon, professional techniques for specialist subjects, exploring the magic of light, secrets of the darkroom revealed, and more. Illustrated.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 9. more information

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39) The Great Instrumentalists in Historic Photographs: 274 Portraits from 1850 to 1950
Camner, R

Mineola, New York, U.S.A.: Dover Pubns, 1980 In very good, clean condition. Previous owner's name on front endpage. Spine uncreased. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear. Collection of b/w photographs of 275 of the greatest performing artists in instrumental music.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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40) The Great Chiefs (The Old West Series)
Capps, Benjamine, Edit

Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1973 Engraved leatherette cover with picture inset. Through works of art and authentic photographs with commentary, provides a history of the Great Chiefs of the North American Indian tribes around the turn of the century. Includes Apache, Comanche, Sioux, and others.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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41) 50 Texas Artists: A Critical Selection of Painters and Sculptors Working in Texas
Carlozzi, Annette; Jones, Laurel

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc, 1986 Traces the development of Texas art, artists, galleries, and museums from their modest beginnings up to the present. Presents a selection of painters and sculptors living and working in Texas today. Includes portraits taken by Gay Block along with an example of the artists' work.. Soft Cover. New. Illus. by Gay Block, Photographer. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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42) The Essential Thomas Eakins
Carter, Alice A

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 2001 This is a new book with a D/J that shows some minor shelfwear. It features the life and works of the American artist Thomas Eakins, sculptor, photographer, and painter. Illustrated in color and with his black-and-white photography.. Hard Cover. New/As New. 6 x 6. more information

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43) Sopranos, Mezzos, Tenors, Bassos, and Other Friends
Chapin, Schuyler; Radiches, James A. Photographer

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publisher, Inc, 1995 In very good, clean condition; small red remainder dot on top edge. Stunning black-and-white photographs by James-Daniel Radiches, along with personal captions and commentary provide a fascinating insight into artists of the opera world., both past and present.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 x 10 1/2. more information

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44) Man and Horse: An Enduring Bond
Cinquini, Fulvio

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc, 2003 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear. No dj. Global tales of adventure in word and image paying homage to the majestic power and beauty of the horse. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 11 1/2 x 13 1/2. more information

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45) Jean Cocteau and the Testament of Orpheus: The Photographs
Clergue, Lucien; Sweet, David LeHardy;

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2001 During the filming of Cocteau's last film, photograph Lucien Clergue, documented the filming with stunning black-and-white still photography. With an Introduction and Essay about the film and Cocteau. Not available for international or priority orders.. Hard Cover. New/New. 9 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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46) A Photographer of Note: Arkansas Artist Geleve Grice
Cochran, Robert;Grice, Geleve

Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.A.: Univ of Arkansas Pr, 2003 This is a new book with a D/J that shows some shelfwear. In a selection of more than one hundred black and white images taken over a period of sixty years, this book bears witness to the life of a remarkable photographer and to small-town African American life in the middle of the twnetiety century.. Hard Cover. New/Very Good. 9 x 10 1/2. more information

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47) Edward Weston: Les Maitres de la Photographie
Cravens, R. H., Introd

Paris: Editions Nathan, 1989 In new condition with some shelfwear. Text is in French. Features the photography of Edward Weston with commentary.. Soft Cover. As New. 8 x 8. more information

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48) Complete Art of Printing and Enlarging
Croy, Otto R

Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Focal Pr, 1978 In very good, clean condition; one lower corner bumped; small erasure on front endpage. A methodical and detailed book that covers the complete technological process of photographic work from the negative to print, retouching, finishing and enlarging. etc. Illustrated.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 7 x 9 1/2. more information

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49) Modern Romance
David Levinthal

West Hollywood, California, U.S.A.: St Anns Pr, 2000 This book is new. No dust jacket as issues. Pictoral portion of cover is scuffed. Portrayal of Levinthal's work which has earned national recognition by creating potent, ironic, and sometimes controversial visions using miniature figures and toys as characters in staged tableaux.. Hard Cover. New. 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. more information

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50) The Bridges of Britain
De Mare, Eric Samuel

UK: Batsford, 1954 Revised and edited 1975 edition of the original 1954 publication. In very good condition with some age-related discoloration. D/J is corner-clipped. With 136 pages and 128 dramatic black and white photographs and drawings, provides a history of the bridges of England, Scotland and Wales, from the prehistoric clapper of stone to the elegant steel and concrete spans. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10. more information

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