Photography
NORMAN MAILER. NEIL LEIFER. HOWARD L. BINGHAM. THE FIGHT
Written by Lennon, J Michael
On October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire, at the virtual center of Africa, two boxers were paid five million dollars apiece to confront each other in an epic match. One was Muhammad Ali, who vowed to reclaim the championship he had lost.
POLAROID BOOK 40TH
Written by Hitchcock, Barbara
The Polaroid Corporation's photography collection is the greatest portfolio of Polaroid images in the world. Begun by Polaroid founder Edwin Land and photographer Ansel Adams, the collection now includes some 23,000 images by hundreds of photographers throughout the world, including pieces by the likes of David Hockney, Andy Warhol, and Jeanloup Sieff.
JUST PASSING THROUGH: A SEVEN-DECADE ROMAN HOLIDAY: THE DIARIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF MILTON GENDEL
Written by Gendel, Milton
One of Vanity Fair's Best Books of 2022 "Milton Gendel had the good fortune to live a wildly entertaining life in Rome--a charmed, romantic period he captured in diaries and photos. Milton had the further good fortune to have Cullen Murphy bring this vanished dolce vita to life." --Graydon Carter, coeditor of Air Mail
WORLD AT NIGHT
Written by Tafreshi, Babak
See the full beauty of our night sky revealed as never before in over 200 photographs from around the world in this stunning and giftable title. Bringing together the images of over 40 photographers across 25 countries, be astounded by the lights of the night sky in some of the darkest places on earth; discover the beauty of galaxies, planets and stars
ABANDONED, 2ND EDITION: AMERICA'S VANISHING LANDSCAPE
Written by Holubow, Eric
In an expanded and updated edition, photographer Eric Holubow captures the melancholy, haunting beauty of decaying structures across the US.
INVITED TO LIFE: FINDING HOPE AFTER THE HOLOCAUST
Written by Van Sise, B a
A collection of 90 black-and-white portraits of Holocaust survivors accompanied by stories of their postwar lives highlighting joy, revival, and embracing life to the fullest! The survivors, many photographed with their family members, share lessons they have learned and passed on that comes from building a life of one's choosing out of the wreckage of despair.
NORTH: A PHOTOGRAPHIC VOYAGE TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD
Written by Kunth Verlag
Ice-filled, mostly uninhabited, breathtakingly beautiful: the polar region of the Northern Hemisphere offers incredible landscapes that leave visitors at a loss for words. Traveling to and within the Arctic is still an adventure. In summer, vast areas are bathed in the midnight sun, while colorful waves of light dance across the starry sky.
BALDWIN LEE OP
"I suspect that few are aware of the accomplishments of Baldwin Lee, who, photographing in the South 30 years ago, produced a body of work that is among the most remarkable in American photography of the past half-century." -Mark Steinmetz, Time
RECAPTIONING CONGO: AFRICAN STORIES AND COLONIAL PICTURES
Written by Bofane, Jean
Congolese fiction and memoir writers, and everyday voices revisit the photographic archives of the colonial CongoWith contributions from celebrated authors such as Sinzo Aanza, Jean Bofane and Annie Lulu, e.a.Based upon the extensive research of the colonial Congo's photographic history by Dr. Sandrine ColardRecaptioning Congo places the colonial Congo's photography history in new perspectives.
ALL THE HAPPINESS IN THE WORLD
Written by Monaco Books
- A journey to the 30 happiest countries in the world- Looking into what exactly happiness is and if actually one can measure it- Gathers evidence from three different sources - World Happiness Report, authors, and local heroesEveryone strives for happiness - Aristotle already knew that. But what exactly is happiness? And can you measure it?
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