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  • $70 +
    Magnum Streetwise: The Ultimate Collection of Street Photography
    The ultimate collection of street photography from the world-famous Magnum Photos, now in paperback.Ambitious in scope and democratic in nature, Magnum Streetwise is the definitive collection of street photography from Magnum Photos, and an unparalleled opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the...
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    Walker Evans
    A major reassessment of that shows him as a photographer both of his time and very much ahead of it.(1903–1975) is one of the great enduring figures of modern photography. His vivid images are inseparable from the history of the medium and the history of the United States. The subject matter is qu...
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    Making Marie Antoinette
    Available to pre-order - this title is due to ship in AugustWhen Sofia Coppola set out to make her ambitious third feature film, she was given unprecedented access to the Palace of Versailles, where she created a world and vision whose influence continues to reverberate twenty years later. Her inter...
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    The Gourmand's Mushroom. A Collection of Stories & Recipes
    Mushrooms-psychoactive, medicinal, or delicious-have fascinated us for millennia. They have facilitated spiritual quests in ancient and modern times, and their whimsical forms have inspired artists from Bosch to Kusama. Join The Gourmand's culinary experts on an in-depth mycological journey, with or...
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    Ishiuchi Miyako Traces
    A fifty-year career retrospective of Ishiuchi Miyako, Japan's most influential living female photographer.Through subjects as diverse as old apartment blocks, human scars, kimono fabrics, personal belongings of the deceased and even her own water-damaged prints, Ishiuchi Miyako manifests the invisib...
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    The Oceans The Maritime Photography of Chris
    The most famous outdoor photographer captures and celebrates the oceans in all their beauty and majesty. The oceans are the lifeblood of our planet, a source of wonder, beauty, and inspiration. In this breathtaking photo book, Chris Burkard, world-renowned outdoor photographer and explorer, takes us...
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    Somewhere 2017-2023
    Sam Youkilis has been building a continuous archive of photographic works through his phone for the last six years. Working instinctively, Youkilis's short, immersive videos gather universal themes of human experience, using the casual language of the cameraphone to evoke something profound, anthrop...
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    Fazioli Grand Pianos: From the Dream to the Sound
    Currently ReprintingThis book reveals the passion and expertise of those engaged in the construction of a unique and precious object destined for the world of art.Music critic Sandro Cappelletto tells the tale of a company that has been producing grand and concert pianos since 1981, when it was foun...
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    Joel Meyerowitz: Where I Find Myself: A Lifetime Retrospective
    Where I Find Myself is the first major single book retrospective of one of America's leading photographers. It is organized in inverse chronological order and spans the photographer's whole career to date: from Joel Meyerowitz's most recent picture all the way back to the first photograph he ever to...
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    On Being
    Throughout her photographic practice, Aotearoa New Zealand artist Elizabeth Corin has consistently attended to the intimate moments that cross-pollinate beauty and meaning throughout everyday life. With her latest project, , she invites us to step with her once more into a world that encourages us t...
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    Golf – The Ultimate Book: Revised Edition
    Social interaction, sporting competition and all this in the most beautiful natural surroundings and usually without time pressure are the compelling arguments in favour of golf. Golf superstars such as Tiger Woods and celebrities such as Justin Timberlake and Catherine Zeta-Jones have ensured that...
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    Grand Hotel Parr: Photobooks by Martin Parr
    The GRAND HOTEL PARR catalogue is the first comprehensive photobook retrospective on Martin Parr. Martin Parr (1952-2025, UK) was one of the most influential documentary photographers of our time.Parr is celebrated for his witty, satirical, and often critical observations of contemporary life, leisu...
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    Helmut Newton: One-off
    A stunning reproduction of a unique album of Helmut Newton’s iconic photographs including many previously unseen imagesGerman-Australian photographer Helmut Newton is one of the world’s most iconic fashion photographers. Inspired by Expressionist cinema, film noir, and surrealism, Newton was a p...
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    American Geography
    Award-winning photographer Matt Black traveled over 100,000 miles to chronicle the reality of today’s unseen and forgotten America.When Magnum photographer Matt Black began exploring his hometown in California’s rural Central Valley―dubbed “the other California," where one-third of the popul...
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    The New York City Marathon: Fifty Years Running
    How do you tell the story of a race that symbolizes New York City’s vitality, diversity, and charm? Here, Richard O’Brien offers more than forty definitive articles from over the years that capture the color and excitement of one of the world's most beloved annual events.In this rich run through...
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    Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs
    This National Book Award finalist is a revealing and beautifully written memoir and family history from acclaimed photographer Sally Mann.In this groundbreaking book, a unique interplay of narrative and image, Mann's preoccupation with family, race, mortality, and the storied landscape of the Americ...
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    The World Atlas of Football Stadiums: 1000 Iconic Grounds & Their Stories
    This superbly illustrated guide tells the history of the Beautiful Game through the stories behind the world’s most intriguing football (aka soccer) stadiums—from the most dramatic to the most remote to the great urban arenas.This panoramic collection showcases stadiums, venues, and pitches, fro...
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    Patti Smith: Horses, Paris 1976
    a gorgeous collection of never-before-published photographs of music legend Patti Smith, taken by rock-n-roll photographer Claude Gassian during the release of her iconic album Horses. “A big and beautiful gift-worthy holiday art book" (New York Times)In 1975, Patti Smith released Horses, a semina...
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    The Germans – Beautiful Machines: The Most Iconic German Cars and Their Era
    Explore the legacy of German automotive excellence through 50 iconic cars that have defined design, innovation, and culture. German automotive design has shaped the cultural and industrial landscapes of the 20th and 21st centuries. German cars have been symbols of innovation, precision, and cultural...
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    The Bloomsbury Photographs
    An enthralling portrait of the Bloomsbury Group’s key figures told through a rich collection of intimate photographsPhotography framed the world of the Bloomsbury Group. The thousands of photographs surviving in albums kept by Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell, Dora Carrington, and Lytton Strachey, amo...
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    Global Warning
    Martin Parr puts the world to rights in this comprehensive catalogue of five decades of his photographs, published to accompany a major exhibition at Jeu de Paume in ParisFor over fifty years Martin Parr has photographed the absurdities of the contemporary world, from the frenzy of over-consumption...
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    The Negative (Ansel Adams Photography, Series 2)
    Ansel Adams (1902-1984) produced some of the 20th century's most iconic photographic images and helped nurture the art of photography through his creative innovations and peerless technical mastery.The Negative--the second volume in Adams' celebrated series of books on photographic techniques--has t...
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    Collaboration: Frank Ockenfels 3 X David Bowie: Photographs
    A gorgeous volume that includes never-before-published photographs of David BowieFrom photographer Frank Ockenfels 3, Collaboration: Frank Ockenfels 3 X David Bowie is a breathtaking array of photographs, some of which have never been published, of David Bowie made during 16 photo sessions across a...
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    Women Photographers 1900–1975: A Legacy of Light: An Illustrated Photography B…
    Women photographers and their impact on photography historyWomen Photographers 1900–1975: A Legacy of Light is an illustrated photography book presenting the work and life stories of more than 80 women photographers whose contributions have played an important role in the development of photograph...
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