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Paperback. Photography and Philosophy takes an up-to-date look at the issues of photographic truth, objectivity, and realism. It tests the limits on what can ethically be done with a camera and examines the fundamental differences between photographic and non-photographic artwork. Editor(s): Walden, Scott. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335088
ISBN
9781444335088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Paperback. Can film capture what our eyes can't see? There are many examples historical and contemporary of photographs of spirits or ghosts. These images have been derided as hoaxes or, at the other extreme, held up as irrefutable proof of the otherworld. This title examines these blurred images of phantoms, psychical emanations and religious apparitions. Series: Exposures. Num Pages: 144 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893246
ISBN
9781861893246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.38

Paperback. Aiming to re-evaluate the status and usage of the photographic image in historical surrealism, this book seeks to locate the use of photography by surrealists within the cultural discourses of that historical moment. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860643798
ISBN
9781860643798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.77

Hardback. This eye-opening study of Civil War photography traces the introduction of the camera into the battlefield and shows its influence on history and our responses to war Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AJCP; AJCR; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 292 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1832.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300191806
ISBN
9780300191806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.81

Hardback. As anyone who has wielded a camera knows, photography has a unique relationship to chance. It also represents a struggle to reconcile aesthetic aspiration with a mechanical process. Robin Kelsey reveals how daring innovators expanded the aesthetic limits of photography in order to create art for a modern world. Num Pages: 398 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674744004
ISBN
9780674744004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.84

Paperback. Series: Exposures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 110 illustrations, 60 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 265 x 16. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236520
ISBN
9781780236520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Offers a rethinking of photography's impact on our culture and our lives. This title provides an exploration of the many ways photographs package information and values, demand and hold attention, and shape our knowledge of and experience in the world. Editor(s): Heiferman, Marvin. Num Pages: 264 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Aperture
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597111997
ISBN
9781597111997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. Ethnographic Perspectives. 290 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Vokes, Richard. Gives an ethnographic account of the complexities of the use of photography in Africa, both historically and in contemporary practice. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1H; AJ; GTB. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 26. Weight: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010452
ISBN
9781847010452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.09

Paperback. What makes some photographs stay in the memory forever? Sometimes it's the subject matter alone, but more often it's the skill of the artists who took them. This book showcases 100 of the greatest images in the history of the art and will provide an indispensable guide to the technicalities behind the well-known masterpieces and more. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 249 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500544624
ISBN
9780500544624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Features overlooked aspects of modern architecture and photography and reveal a more nuanced-and plausible-conception of the world. This volume includes images tied to the history of twentieth-century architecture with anonymous graphic materials and pictures. It will redefine our concept of modernity. Translator(s): Thomson, Graham. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Editorial Tenov S.L. Spain
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9788493923143
ISBN
9788493923143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.36

Hardback. Exhibition held at the National Gallery (U.S.), Washington, D.C., September 30, 2016-March 5, 2017, of a private collection of thirty-five works gathered by Meyerhoff and Becker produced by nineteen artists. Num Pages: 144 pages, 64 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; AGC; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 316 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172873
ISBN
9780691172873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. Photography Theory in Historical Perspective aims to contribute to the understanding of the multifaceted and complex character of the photographic medium by dealing with various case studies selected from photographic practices in contemporary art, discussed in the context of views and theories of photography from its inception. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191975
ISBN
9781405191975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.61

Hardcover. A fully illustrated major new survey of contemporary photography. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 261 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3180.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714845630
ISBN
9780714845630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 41.78

Paperback. Photography Visionaries is an inspiring guide to 75 of the most influential photographers from c.1900 to the present. Series: Visionaries. Num Pages: 312 pages, 340 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 291 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780674759
ISBN
9781780674759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Guadagnini, Walter. Num Pages: 304 pages, 215 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857215082
ISBN
9788857215082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.19

Paperback. The Middle East played a critical role in the development of photography as a new technology and an art form. Likewise, photography was instrumental in cultivating and maintaining Europe's distinctively Orientalist vision of the Middle East. This book explores the interplay between 19th-century photography and Europe's vision of the Middle East. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 colour & 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061510
ISBN
9781606061510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AJ; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816647392
ISBN
9780816647392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Thinking differently about photography and its histories Editor(s): Sheehan, Tanya. Num Pages: 264 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686470
ISBN
9781611686470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 17 color plates, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226370163
ISBN
9780226370163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.35

Hardback. Series: History of Photography. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 354 x 262 x 166. Weight in Grams: 8130.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857226828
ISBN
9788857226828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.91
€ 164.48

Paperback. The everyday practice of photography by millions of amateur photographers -- the family snapshots, the holiday prints, the wedding portraits -- may seem to be a spontaneous and highly personal activity. But Bourdieu and his associates show that few cultural activities are more structured and systematic than the social uses of this ordinary art. Editor(s): Bourdieu, Pierre. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AJG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd London
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617152
ISBN
9780745617152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.08

Hardback. Complete with synoptic tables and a summary glossary that offers a wide-ranging survey of this era, this title covers 50 years of artistic and mass photography from 1891-1940. The Kodak camera, a device anyone could use, and the popular illustrated press are the two cornerstones of this aspect of the photographic history of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Guadagnini, Walter. Series: History of Photography. Num Pages: 336 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1806.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857210322
ISBN
9788857210322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.19

Hardback. An illustrated reference book tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the global phenomenon of digital photography. It celebrates the most iconic photos and profiles more than 50 of the most famous photographers of the past 200 years, with special features delving into the stories of especially arresting photographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2312.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409346456
ISBN
9781409346456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.34

Paperback. Provides technical tips, practical exercises, contemporary images and step-by-step guidance for all aspiring photographers. This title introduces the technical and creative aspects of commercial as well as fine art photography. Num Pages: 408 pages, 547 illustrations, 485 in colour. BIC Classification: AJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 187 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289785
ISBN
9780500289785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.37

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