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Witkin 6 reviews Joel-Peter Witkin, Germano Celant, ...
Scalo Publishers, 1995
Very Highly Recommended - Biggest Visual Impact
+ Hypnotic Dreamscape Daring You to Look Away + The Definitive Volume + The original and best: A master of the Macabre
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The Male and Female Figure in Motion: 60 Classic Photographic Sequences 4 reviews Eadweard Muybridge
Dover Publications, 1984
Great, but a tip...
+ Review of 'The Male and Female Figure in Motion:..... + Good references for animation. + one of the great wonders of photography
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Brassai : Paris By Night 9 reviews Brassai
Bulfinch, 2001
the master of the light
+ Paris By Night
is a pleasure to learn how to use available light with the craftmanship of Brassai's pictures of Paris by night with all the life of those years !!
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Paul Outerbridge: 1896-1958 (Photobook) 1 review Paul Outerbridge, Carol McCusker, ...
Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1999
Gorgeous publication.
This well researched photo essay on Paul Outerbridge is a wonderful addition to the pictorial history of the art. Elaine Dines-Cox does a marvelous job placing Outerbridge in an artistic context. Outerbridge draws from Cubism, New Objectiviity and Surrealism and translates them into his own ...
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Crime Album Stories: Paris 1886-1902 8 reviews Eugenia Parry, Alphonse Bertillon
Scalo Publishers, 2000
crime album
+ An historic document + The Shock Of Photography + TRULY TASTEFULL AND SIMPLY SUPERB! + Turn of the Century Noir
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: Mexican Notebooks 1934-1964 3 reviews Henri Cartier-Bresson, Cartier-Bresson Bresson
Thames & Hudson, 1996
Mexico uncovered
+ Inspirational, but limited + an honest and delicate look at mexico
There is a consistant light which runs through Cartier-Bresson's work. It is the late afternoon light or the early morning glow, that enters his leica. We see it in the streets, behind the waitress in the Mexican bar as she leans unknowingly towards Cartier-Bresson's lens. It's surrounded by this ...
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In the American West 17 reviews Richard Avedon
Harry N Abrams, 1996
art in photography
+ Gorgeous + TImeless mastery + how does he do it? + great portrait book
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Edward Steichen : The Early Years 3 reviews Joel Smith
Princeton University Press, 1999
Steichen; Early Master
+ A book of evocative images + Fine Work by a Great Master of Photography
This is an excellent photography book. It highlights the early career of this true master of the medium. Steichen's work rivals his contemporaries Steiglitz and Strand.A must have for any serious collector of photography monographs.
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Man Ray (Aperture Masters of Photography) 2 reviews
Aperture, 1997
A Good Portal Into the Work of Man Ray
Aperture's "Master of Photography" collections are economical, well put together samplers of some of this century's best known photographers, and are a good starting point for those relatively unfamiliar with an artist's work. The emphasis is on providing a representative image from all stages ...
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Fantastic Voyage 16 reviews Prince Charming
Wordsound, 1998
A LETTER FROM PRINCE CHARMING
+ Get it at the label website for 12 dollars + deep chaotic psychedelia + Cocooned Hysterical Melancholy + just want to assure mr condescension from manchester...
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Paul Outerbridge: 1896-1958 (Photobook) 1 review Paul Outerbridge, Carol McCusker, ...
Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1999
Gorgeous publication.
This well researched photo essay on Paul Outerbridge is a wonderful addition to the pictorial history of the art. Elaine Dines-Cox does a marvelous job placing Outerbridge in an artistic context. Outerbridge draws from Cubism, New Objectiviity and Surrealism and translates them into his own ...
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Man Ray (Aperture Masters of Photography) 2 reviews
Aperture, 1997
A Good Portal Into the Work of Man Ray
Aperture's "Master of Photography" collections are economical, well put together samplers of some of this century's best known photographers, and are a good starting point for those relatively unfamiliar with an artist's work. The emphasis is on providing a representative image from all stages ...
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Crime Album Stories: Paris 1886-1902 8 reviews Eugenia Parry, Alphonse Bertillon
Scalo Publishers, 2000
crime album
+ An historic document + The Shock Of Photography + TRULY TASTEFULL AND SIMPLY SUPERB! + Turn of the Century Noir
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Fantastic Voyage 16 reviews Prince Charming
Wordsound, 1998
A LETTER FROM PRINCE CHARMING
+ Get it at the label website for 12 dollars + deep chaotic psychedelia + Cocooned Hysterical Melancholy + just want to assure mr condescension from manchester...
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Brassai : Paris By Night 9 reviews Brassai
Bulfinch, 2001
the master of the light
+ Paris By Night
is a pleasure to learn how to use available light with the craftmanship of Brassai's pictures of Paris by night with all the life of those years !!
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In the American West 17 reviews Richard Avedon
Harry N Abrams, 1996
art in photography
+ Gorgeous + TImeless mastery + how does he do it? + great portrait book
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: Mexican Notebooks 1934-1964 3 reviews Henri Cartier-Bresson, Cartier-Bresson Bresson
Thames & Hudson, 1996
Mexico uncovered
+ Inspirational, but limited + an honest and delicate look at mexico
There is a consistant light which runs through Cartier-Bresson's work. It is the late afternoon light or the early morning glow, that enters his leica. We see it in the streets, behind the waitress in the Mexican bar as she leans unknowingly towards Cartier-Bresson's lens. It's surrounded by this ...
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Edward Steichen : The Early Years 3 reviews Joel Smith
Princeton University Press, 1999
Steichen; Early Master
+ A book of evocative images + Fine Work by a Great Master of Photography
This is an excellent photography book. It highlights the early career of this true master of the medium. Steichen's work rivals his contemporaries Steiglitz and Strand.A must have for any serious collector of photography monographs.
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Witkin 6 reviews Joel-Peter Witkin, Germano Celant, ...
Scalo Publishers, 1995
Very Highly Recommended - Biggest Visual Impact
+ Hypnotic Dreamscape Daring You to Look Away + The Definitive Volume + The original and best: A master of the Macabre
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The Male and Female Figure in Motion: 60 Classic Photographic Sequences 4 reviews Eadweard Muybridge
Dover Publications, 1984
Great, but a tip...
+ Review of 'The Male and Female Figure in Motion:..... + Good references for animation. + one of the great wonders of photography
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