Pictorials category: 9720 books

Cover of Street Photography: New York, New Orleans, Saint Louis, Chicago, San Francisco
by James Hegarty
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2017

Captivating images of candid street scenes and individual portraits shot between 2009 and 2017. Hegarty specializes in color street photography because "color adds a rich and powerful dimension to street photography. I really like how color gives the images extra life." 68 photos from five unique and distinctive cities are featured.
Cover of A Man and His Watch

A Man and His Watch

Iconic Watches and Stories from the Men Who Wore Them

by Matt Hranek
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

“I’ve paged through stacks of books on the history of watches. . . . But I hadn’t come across a book that actually moved me until I picked up A Man and His Watch. The volume is filled with heartfelt stories.” —T: The New York Times Style Magazine Paul Newman wore his Rolex Daytona...
Cover of One Hundred Butterflies
by Harold Feinstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2009

In One Hundred Butterflies, photographer Harold Feinstein showcases butterfly varieties from around the world, turning exquisite details into mesmerizing works of art. Feinstein's breathtaking photographs capture the color, vibrancy, and infinite variety of patterns that occur on the wings of these...
Cover of 袁艾菲《想入菲非》首本個人寫真書
by 袁艾菲
Language: Chinese
Release Date: October 3, 2016

誘引你的全身體感官!揮霍整個夏日! 零距性感女神—袁艾菲,與你的一場獨家島嶼之戀! 在塞班島的青空下,絕對私密,傾情相會,與你的渴望無縫接軌。   ★每一幅寫真映象皆引人遐思、想入非非,高優質女神的成熟紀念,令人想要碰觸的性感攝距!   ★國際時尚團隊遠赴塞班島全方位取景,零距離的優質性感—袁艾菲首度全感官解放!鏡頭尺度突破個人極限!   ★狂野極致╳熱情解放╳時尚挑逗╳甜美渴望╳抒情純真,多重視覺感受完整呈現,重新定義性感準則!   想入菲非的她,   私下日常的她、局部的她,自在的她、瞬間姿態的她,   熱情、動感的她或自我對話的她,玩耍的她,單人沙灘上安靜的她,   迷路與獨行的她,……在島上的她。   袁艾菲的單人練習   橫越了國境、時區和海域,抵達馬里亞納群島(Mariana...
Cover of Hawai'i

Hawai'i

A History of the Big Island

by Robert F. Oaks
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2003

Although its soils are the youngest in the Hawaiian chain, the Big Island's chronicles are at times epic, tragic, and heroic, but always fascinating. Modern Hawai'i is filled with tradition and mythology, accommodating influences as diverse as its inviting landscape. Kamehameha stood tall to mold this...
Cover of Keeping On Keeping On: 13---Cambodia
by Michael Farquhar
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014

In 2004 I compiled a book entitled “I Remember It Well”, comprised of letters home, travel essays and extracts from my diaries covering a twenty month period, following the completion of my university studies, from 1965-1967, during which time I hitchhiked, youth-hosteled and worked my way throughout...
Cover of Chambers County
by Chambers County Museum, Chattahoochee Valley Historical Society
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

Chambers County, created in 1832, embraces the southernmost hills and streams of the Piedmont Plateau and sections of the Chattahoochee River to the east and the Tallapoosa River to the west. Cotton cultivation and textile manufacturing propelled the trajectory of the first 150 years in the county. Images...
Cover of Sacramento's Southern Pacific Shops
by Kevin W. Hecteman
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2010

In 1862, the Central Pacific Railroad was founded and began building eastward from Sacramento as part of the transcontinental railroad. This required a shop capable of keeping the railroad�s equipment in running order. So in 1867, in the swamps just north of town, the Sacramento shops were born. For...
Cover of Black & White Photography

Black & White Photography

The timeless art of monochrome in the post-digital age

by Michael Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

Beautifully illustrated and far-reaching in scope, this guide is destined to be a standard reference for years to come. Alongside the work of author Michael Freeman, you'll find the classic photography of renowned black and white photographers such as Ansel Adams, Ian Berry, Bill Brandt, Edward Curtis,...
Cover of Detroit's Wartime Industry

Detroit's Wartime Industry

Arsenal of Democracy

by Michael W. R. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2007

Just as Detroit symbolizes the U.S. automobile industry, during World War II it also came to stand for all American industry�s conversion from civilian goods to war material. The label �Arsenal of Democracy� was coined by Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt in a fireside chat radio broadcast on December...
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Provence and the Cote d'Azur

Discover the Spirit of the South of France

by Janelle McCulloch
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

Take a journey through the dreamiest regions of France: the enchanting villages of Provence and the magnificent coastline of the Côte d'Azur. From the author of Paris, this gorgeous lifestyle guide steers readers away from crowded tourist destinations to reveal hidden gems at every turn: overflowing...
Cover of Cosplay Photography
by Marc Whipple
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Here's how to tell if this book is for you:Do you like cosplay? Do you like taking pictures of cosplay? Would you like to be better at taking pictures of cosplay, but when you try to learn, somebody starts talking like... this?"Oh, yeah, I shot that image at f10, 60mm at a hundredth,...
Cover of Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge

1850 to 1970

by Roger B. Natte
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2008

Fort Dodge was founded in 1850 as a military post to police the Iowa frontier. A subsequent land boom created fortunes that were reinvested in the local economy. The town soon earned the nickname �Mineral City� because of the extensive deposits of coal, gypsum, limestone, and clay. By 1900, the city...
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Green Mountain Opium Eaters

A History of Early Addiction in Vermont

by Gary G. Shattuck
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017

The green mountains, lush valleys and riotous fall colors of idyllic nineteenth-century Vermont masked a sinister underbelly. By 1900, the state was in the throes of a widespread opium epidemic that saw more than 3.3 million doses of the drug being distributed to inhabitants each and every month....
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