Pre-loved Books
20.00Title: Young Meteors- British Photojournalism 1957-1965
Martin Harrison Publisher: Jonathan Cape London 1998 Hard Cover:, Size: 28 x 22 cm Condition: Excellent Overview: This book is an untold story of the emergence of a new generation of British photographers who were obscured by the myths of the swinging sixties. Some of them like David Bailey, Terrance Donovan and Don McCullen became celebrities. Martin Harrison uncovered the origins of this extraordinary generation who transformed British photography between the end of Picture Post magazine and the start of Sunday magazine supplements. ISBN: 0-224-05129-6 Price: £20,00 |
Title: The Photo Book
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd. 1998 Hard Cover: Size: 30 x 28 cms 500 Images Condition: Good Overview: This book will take you through a journey of familiar and strange moments in time, immortalised by great, unknown and innovative photographers around the world. Five hundred sensational images showing landscapes, historical moments, sport, wildlife and fashion. Each photograph is discussed in detail, bringing it to life and giving an understanding of the images art form and influence. ISBN: 0714836346 Price: £25.00 |
Title: The North
John Bulmer Signed copy Publisher: Bluecoat Press 2021, Liverpool. Hard Cover:, Size: 30 x 28 cms Approximately 130 Black & White and 78 Colour images. Condition: Excellent Signed by Bulmer. Overview: John Bulmer’s photographs of the North taken during the 1960s, when the region was undergoing vast transformation. This was a time when traditional industries were collapsing, which was affecting communities, showing real hardship on the faces of the people, framed against a bleak industrial background. ISBN: 9781908457080 Price: £25.00 signed copy |
Title: Photography in America
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, London 1974 Hard Cover:, Size: 35 x 24 cms Approximately 259 images, 14 in colour Condition: Good Overview: This book is a complete record of the exhibition photographs in America shown at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, from November 20, 1974 through to January 12, 1975 ISBN: 0 500 540241 Price: £25.00 |
Title: New York September 11
Magnum Photographers: Steve McCurry, Susan Meiselas, Larry Towell, Gilles Peress, Thomas Hoepker, Alex Webb, Paul Fusco, Eli Reed, David Allen Harvey, Bruce Gildon, Chien-Chi Chang, Bruce Davidson, Hiroji Kubota, Dennis Stock, Burt Glinn, Richard Kalvar, Josef Koudelka, Raymond Depardon Publisher: powerhouse Books, New |York, NY Hard Cover: , Size: 32-5 x 23.5 cm Condition: ExcellentOverview: These images document the tragic event of September 11, 2001. The powerful photographs dramatically show the destruction on the city and the people during the Trade Centre’s terrorist attack. ISBN: 9781576871300 Price: £25.00 |
Title: Man Ray
Text by Katherine Ware Editorial: Manfred Heiting Publisher: Taschen Hard Cover: , Size: 30 x 24.5 cm Approximately 142 images. Condition: Excellent Overview: This book is a collection of images by photographer Man Ray, the content of which range from portraiture, the female form, still life, as well as his iconic solarized photographs and rayographs. ISBN: 9783836539272 Price: £20.00 |
Title: The American Century- People, Power & Politics.
Harold Evans Publisher: Jonathan Cape / Pimlico 1998 Hard Cover: Size: 29.5 x 23.5 cm Condition: Excellent Overview: This book is an epic telling of the rise of the most powerful nation of the world through photojournalism. Harold Evans was editor of The Sunday Times (1967-1981) and The Times (1981-1982). The images in the book illustrate how citizens of the United States saw an increase in wealth and personal freedom. ISBN: 0-22405217-9 (Jonathan Cape) ISBN: 07126-6570-6 (Pimlico) Price: £25.00 |
Title: Portrait Photography
Frank Herrmann Publisher: The Oxford Illustrated press 1988 Hard Cover: Size: 26 x 21 cm Condition: Good Overview: This book is excellent for beginners and the more experienced photographer. Herrmann is a renowned photographer famous for taking portraits of The Royal Family, leading politicians, actors and actresses, musicians and writers. This book is full of helpful advice on photographic techniques and equipment. ISBN: 0946609454 Price: £20,00 |
Title: Edward Weston
Editor: Manfred Heiting Publisher: Taschen 2013 Hard Cover:, Size: 24 x 30 cm Approximately 141 Black & White images. Condition: Excellent Overview: This book is a collection of images by photographer Edward Weston. Photographs that have been perfectly composed whatever the subject e.g. vegetables, a shell, a landscape, a portraits, or a naked body. The book includes an essay by Terrence Pitts. ISBN: 9783836544023 Price: £20.00 |
Title: Brassai Paris
Author: Jean-Claude Gautrand Taschen Books Hard Cover:, Size: 24 x 30cm, 252 pp Condition: Excellent Overview: Renowned expert in photography, journalist and art critic Jean-Claude Guatrand compiles a collection of images by celebrated photographer Brassai, along with an essay about the photographers life and work. Brassai (1899-1984) scoured the streets and bars of Paris, usually by night to create these exquisitely gritty images, capturing the city’s inhabitants prostitutes, hoodlums. ISBN:9783836503891 Price: £20.00 |
Title: The Dark Summer
Bob Carlos Clarke Publisher: Quartet Books, London, Melbourne and New York, 1985 Hard Cover:, Size: 33 x 28 cm Approximately 62 images which explore techniques B& White, hand coloured and multi negative printing. Condition: Good Overview: This book is a collection of erotic , mysterious and sensual images by Bob Carlos Clarke. His photographs give a captivating glimpse of twilight and sometime morbid world of sexuality. His work also reveal style, fashion trends and come into the realms of fine art photography. ISBN: 0-7043-2487-3 Price: £25.00 |
Title: Bill Brandt photographs
1928-1983 Edited by Ian Jeffrey Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd, in association with the Barbican Art Gallery London 1993. Hard Cover:, Size: 29 x 22.5 cm Condition: Good (includes 3 exhibition leaflets). Overview: This book was a published catalogue of images showing a retrospective review of Brandt’s photographs, work which was exhibited at The Barbican Gallery, London. The six sections of the book show every aspect of Brandt’s work, with many celebrated images, including ones not seen before. These positively brilliant and enigmatic photography are supported by an introduction by Ian Jeffrey’s who was Head of Art History at the University of London, Goldsmiths. ISBN: 9780946372300 Price: £20.00 |
Title: Bert Hardy’s Britain
Bert Hardy Publisher: Bluecoat Press 2013, Liverpool. Hard Cover: Size: 30 x 28 cms Approximately 131 Black & White and 12 Colour images. Condition: Excellent Overview: Bert Hardy combined his love of cycling and photography to take photographs during the 1940s. Buying a second hand Leica he worked for a photographic agency before being taken on as staff photographer at the prestigious Picture Post magazine. He became an army photographer and covered stories on the Normandy Landings, Allies March to Paris, the crossing into Germany and the liberation of the Belson concentration camp. The book is very informative about Hardy’s early Life and his experience of working at Picture post. ISBN: 9781908457165 Price: £25.00 |
Title: Being Irish
Claude Le Gall Publisher: Bluecoat Press 2016, Liverpool. Hard Cover: , Size: 30 x 28 cms Approximately 91 Black & White and 54 Colour images. Condition: Excellent Overview: Claude Le Gall’s photographs captured people’s lives and events as he travelled across Ireland. The book begins with a write up from Gall, where he explains that the images were made during numerous visits he made to Ireland during 1982-1990. Photographs in the book show people he met along the way e.g. travelling communities and musicians. Also stunning images of events such as Duck Fair in Killorglin and Smithfield Market in Dublin. ISBN: 9781908457332 Price: £25.00 |
Title: Being English
Patrick Ward Publisher: Bluecoat Press 2014, Liverpool. Hard Cover: Size: 30 x 28 cm Condition: Excellent Overview: This book is a collection of images by photographer Patrick Ward, documenting eccentricity, exuberance and quiet reserve of being English. His images show a class-ridden society still hide-bound on the traditional- the anthesis of the swinging sixities. In the mid-70s Ward switched to colour. Approximately 98 Black & White and 99 Colour images. ISBN: 9781908457219 Price: £25.00 |
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