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The Inner Passage: An Untold Story of Black Resistance Along a Southern Waterway
$39.95HardcoverRead moreA deeply moving photographic and narrative history of a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build for mercantile shipping–but which they used to escape slavery.
With gorgeously rich tr- Author: Richards, Virginia McGee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051710
- Language: English
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By: Miller, Roland
Old Glory: Iconic Flags and the Stories They Tell of America’s 250-Year History
$35.00HardcoverRead moreThis book features the profiles of 50 historically significant American flags that chronicle the history of the country, timed to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary
Few symbols hold the g
- Author: Miller, Roland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1648292143
- Language: English
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By: Bunte, Jim
Grand Prix 1966: The On-Set Photography Of Luis Delgado From The Landmark James Garner Film That Redefined Realism In Auto Racing Motion Pictures
$75.00HardcoverAdd to cartLuis Delgado was best friends and occasional stand-in for James Garner, beloved actor behind such classics as Maverick and The Rockford Files. When Garner was selected by John Frankenheimer as the act
- Author: Bunte, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: December 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798349223297
- Language: English
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By: Hesselberg, Erik
Candid New York: The Pioneering Photography of George Bradford Brainerd
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe American entrepreneur George Eastman has been called “the father of the snapshot,” bringing photography to the masses with his compact Kodak camera in 1888. But more than a decade earlier, a Conne… [more below]
- Author: Hesselberg, Erik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1493090542
- Language: English
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By: Padley, Gemma
The Women Who Changed Photography: And How to Master Their Techniques
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover 50 groundbreaking female photographers and how to incorporate their styles and techniques into your own photography.
Often in the shadow of their male counterparts, these inspirational women- Author: Padley, Gemma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1399617273
- Language: English
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By: Martineau, Paul
Queer Lens: A History of Photography
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartCopiously illustrated, Queer Lens explores the transformative role of photography in LGBTQ+ communities from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Photography’s power to capture a subject–repre- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1606069691
- Language: English
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By: Hacking, Juliet
Photography: The Whole Story
$34.95HardcoverRead moreUnlike many other artistic media, photography’s origins are well documented, as are its ever-changing technologies and applications. Written by an international team of experts, this definitive histor… [more below]
- Author: Hacking, Juliet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 20 2012
- ISBN10: 3791347349
- Language: English
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Charleston Then and Now
$22.99HardcoverAdd to cartFollowing her success with Lost Charleston, local author and city tour guide Leigh Jones Handal brings a fresh approach to one of the key titles in Pavilion Books’ trademark series.
Charleston, South C
- Series: Then and Now
- Author: Jones Handal, Leigh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1911663453
- Language: English
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By: Burgess, Anika
Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartToday it’s routine to take photos from an airplane window, use a camera underwater, or watch a movie or view an X-ray. But the photographic innovations more than a century ago that made such things po
- Author: Burgess, Anika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1324051108
- Language: English
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By: Jullier, Laurent
Looking at Photographs (Art Essentials)
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartPhotographs, even the most iconic, often have something seemingly obvious about them. They appear to represent the “real” world and our first instinct is that they can be easily interpreted, which is
- Series: Art Essentials #22
- Author: Jullier, Laurent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0500297509
- Language: English
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By: Rexer, Lyle
Marvin E. Newman
$80.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn 1952, after becoming one of the first-ever recipients of a Master of Science degree in Photography at Chicago’s Institute of Design, native New Yorker Marvin E. Newman returned to his hometown. Lik
- Author: Rexer, Lyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 03 2024
- ISBN10: 3836599120
- Language: English
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By: Silk, Tommy
Hidden Landmarks of New York: A Tour of the City’s Most Overlooked Buildings
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartDiscover dozens of underappreciated landmarks and the stories behind them in this unique history on New York City, written and photographed by Landmarks of NY creator, Tommy Silk.
New York is a city o… [more below]
- Author: Silk, Tommy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0762486767
- Language: English
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By: Humm, Maggie
The Bloomsbury Photographs
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn enthralling portrait of the Bloomsbury Group’s key figures told through a rich collection of intimate photographs
Photography framed the world of the Bloomsbury Group. The thousands of photographs- Author: Humm, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300273754
- Language: English
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By: Zuercher, Gary
The Glow of Paris: The Bridges of Paris at Night
$49.95HardcoverAdd to cartAlready we’re expecting something special. And that’s exactly what Gary Zuercher gives us in this gorgeous collection of photographs. Over a period of five years, he took his cameras out into the Pari
- Author: Zuercher, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0990630900
- Language: English
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By: Langford, Catlin
Color Mania: Photographing the World in Autochrome
$65.00HardcoverRead moreOffering unprecedented access to the V&A’s collection of autochromes–one of the greatest collections of early color photography in the world–Color Mania presents the pioneering photographic process
- Series: V&a Museum
- Author: Langford, Catlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0500480761
- Language: English
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I Am a Man: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960-1970
$40.00HardcoverRead moreIn the American South, the civil rights movement in the 1960s and the struggle to abolish racial segregation erupted in dramatic scenes at lunch counters, in schools, and in churches. The admission of… [more below]
- Author: Ferris, William R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1496831624
- Language: English
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By: Byrd, Antawan I.
The Art Institute of Chicago Field Guide to Photography and Media
$65.00HardcoverRead moreA roster of prominent artists, curators, and scholars offers a new, entirely contemporary approach to our understanding of photography and media
Focusing on the Art Institute of Chicago’s deep and va- Author: Byrd, Antawan I.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 030026688X
- Language: English
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By: Wilson, Laura
Avedon at Work: In the American West
$65.00HardcoverRead moreInternationally acclaimed for his portraits of powerful and accomplished people and women of great beauty, Richard Avedon was one of the twentieth century’s greatest photographers–but perhaps not the
- Series: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Imprint
- Author: Wilson, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0292701934
- Language: English
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By: Hostetler, Lisa
The Photographer’s Cookbook
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartCopublished by Aperture and the George Eastman Museum
- Author: Hostetler, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1597113573
- Language: English
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By: Wilson, Laura
Avedon at Work: In the American West
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartInternationally acclaimed for his portraits of powerful and accomplished people and women of great beauty, Richard Avedon was one of the twentieth century’s greatest photographers–but perhaps not the
- Series: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Imprint
- Author: Wilson, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0292701934
- Language: English













