Pictorials category: 9720 books

Prohibition consumed Seattle, igniting a war that lasted nearly twenty years and played out in the streets, waterways and even town hall. Roy Olmstead, formerly a Seattle police officer, became the King of the Seattle Bootleggers, and Johnny Schnarr, running liquor down from Canada, revolutionized...

This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!

From Pete Souza, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, comes a potent commentary on the Presidency--and our country. As Chief Official White House Photographer, Pete Souza spent more time alongside President Barack Obama than almost anyone else. His years...

Do you feel a deep connection with Ireland, but a visit isn't possible right now? Or perhaps you've already experienced the enchantment of the Irish countryside firsthand and you left your heart there? Let yourself be whisked away to the Emerald Isle right from the comfort of your home through...

A lo largo de los años, Carlos Monsiváis se interrogó una y otra vez a propósito de la fotografía en México y sobre México, uno de sus muchos intereses como crítico y coleccionista. En este volumen se han reunido, junto con muchas fotografías de la colección del Museo del Estanquillo, las...

Mostly candid and spontaneous, documentary photography serves to preserve a moment in time. In Lens on Life, celebrated documentary photographer Stephanie Calabrese Roberts inspires you to explore, shoot, and share documentary photographs, guiding you as you define your own style. Illustrated...

A classic guide to creative nature photography, now updated for the digital world. Amateur and experienced photographers interested in taking more compelling, personal images will love this new edition of Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography, now updated to address the exciting possibilities...

Engagement photography used to mean the traditional, conservative headshots found in wedding sections of newspapers everywhere. But The Art of Engagement Photography shows wedding photographers how to tap into a new revenue source by offering couples personalized, upscale engagement sessions and beautiful,...

At a time in which a woman can be a firefighter, surgeon, astronaut, military officer, athlete, judge, and more, what does it mean to dress like a woman? Dress Like a Woman turns that question on its head by sharing a myriad of interpretations across history. The book includes 300 incredible photographs...

Travel beyond Bourbon Street into the macabre history of one of the most haunted cities in the United States with the author of Wicked New Orleans as your guide.   New Orleans—the Big Easy, the birthplace of jazz, home of Cafe du Monde and what some call the most haunted city in America. Beneath...

Stories of ghosts and strange happenings at these historic Southern homes—with photos included.   Louisiana plantations evoke images of grandeur and elegance, but beyond the facade of stately homes are stories of hope and subjugation, tragedy and suffering, shame and perseverance and war and conquest.   After...

The twisty roads—and twisted tales—of the Appalachian Mountains make for distracted driving in western Pennsylvania.   Ghostly travelers are said to wander the lonely roads of western Pennsylvania. A creeping fog rises from Blue Mist Road, and stories of car crashes, lynchings and even strange...

Hicvi ve dolayısıyla mizahı; toplumsal yozlaşmayı, kurumların bozulmasını, insanlar arasındaki bitmek bilmeyen çekişmeyi ve adaletsizliği anlatmak için bir silah olarak gayet iyi kullanan Hagop Baronyan, yaşadığı dönemde sansür baskısına uğramış ve elinden geldiğince buna...

In The Cruel Radiance, Susie Linfield challenges the idea that photographs of political violence exploit their subjects and pander to the voyeuristic tendencies of their viewers. Instead she argues passionately that looking at such images—and learning to see the people in them—is an ethically...