Art&DesignWinter2024

Just Passing Through Mick Blackistone. Pho- tographs by Marion E. Warren. Photographs by renown photographer, the late Marion Warren, and insightful poetry by award-winning author Mick Blackistone. Black-and-white imagery of moments in time of people and places of the Chesapeake Bay region come alive in this book, revealing the warmth and spirit of living that is timeless in today’s world • 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" (215 x 215mm) • 63 b/wphotos • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-3991-2 • PB • $14.99 / £13.99 / $19.99 CAD Miami, Real and Imagined: The Photogra- phy of Hank Klein The Photography of Hank Klein. Viewed through a Leica lens and Klein’s imagination, more than 200 colorful Miami scenes invite readers to view the same subject matter in two ways: one as a traditional photograph and one reinterpreted with color, texture, and cropping • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206 mm) • 268 color images • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-5175-4 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD The Neutron’s Long Shadow: Legacies of Nuclear Explosives Production in the Man- hattan Project Martin Miller. This is the story of the brilliant harnessing of American industry to build huge production plants that produced the nuclear explosive material for the first atom- ic bombs during the WWII Manhattan Project and after. It is a story told by the author in his- torical narrative and new high-resolution photographs of fast-disappearing relics • 12" x 9" (304 x 228mm) •193 b/wphotos •208 pp. •978-0-7643-5237- 9 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD Weapons of Mass Destruction: Specters of the Nuclear Age Martin Miller. This is the story of the brilliant harnessing of American industry to build huge production plants that produced the nuclear explosive material for the first atomic bombs during the WWII Manhattan Project and after. It is a story told by the author in historical narrative and new high-resolution photographs of fast-disappearing relics • 12" x 9" (304 x 228 mm) • 200 b/w photographs • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-5440-3 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD No Lumps, Thank You: A Bra Anthologie Meg Spielman Peldo. An uplifting and entertain- ing photographic collection of brassieres created from a wide and wild variety of common objects. Artist Meg Spielman Peldo creates images that appeal to both sexes and virtually all age groups. • 10" x 9" (254 x 228 mm) • 30 color photos • 72 pp. • 978-0-7643-4193-9 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Senior Dogs Across America Nancy LeVine. Anyone who has ever loved a dog, young or old, will warm to this stirring tribute to our best ani- mal friends. Award-winning photographer Nan- cy LeVine has traveled the length and breadth of America, photographing some of our most en- dearing senior canine citizens. Included are 86 of her portraits • 12" x 9" (304 x 228 mm) • 86 color photos •128pp. •978-0-7643-5111-2•HC•$29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99CAD Seven Continents: Photography of Mohan Bhasker Mohan Bhasker. Seven Continents takes readers around the world in 225 exquisite landscape photographs. Adventure stories enrich the images, documenting close calls with nature and paying tribute to the beauty, history, and significance of remote regions where few people venture. • 12" x 9" (304 x 228 mm) • 225 color images • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-4980-5 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Smoke Over Steamtown Dennis A. Livesey. Through 131 color and black-and-white photo- graphs of Steamtown—a heritage railroad—and the stories of veteran trainmen, readers will ex- perience the thrill of the steam railroad, a trans- portation system that dominated the USA for over 100 years • 12" x 9" (304 x 228 mm) • 131 images•120pp.•978-0-7643-5127-3•HC•$34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Local Heroes: Portraits of American Vol- unteer Firefighters Ian Spanier, Marek Fuchs, Florian Bachleda, and Grace Martinez. Firefight- ers protect our communities, risk their lives, and give up their free time when the alarm sounds. Experience a sampling of life at firehouses from around the country. Stories will leave you inspired and grateful. • 12" x 12" (304 x 304 mm) • 69 images • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-4150-2 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD The Last Veterans of WorldWar II: Portraits and Memories Richard Bell. Chronicling the many faces of the WWII effort, these contempo- rary black-and-white portraits of the longest surviving veterans remind us that the war com- prised a collection of Americans from all walks of life. This collection is inspiring for people of all ages and backgrounds • 9" x 9" (228 x 228 mm) •89b/wphotos •128pp. •978-0-7643-5362- 8 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Living in the Chelsea Hotel Linda Troeller. Built in 1883, the Hotel Chelsea in NYC quickly became the most famous and notorious hotel in the world. From day one it has been a center of artistic and bohemian activity. This book unpacks suitcases of memories with atmo- spheric photographs of residents and guests from the past 20 years • 7" x 10" (177 x 254mm) • 76 color images • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-4985-0 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD METRO / New York / London / Paris: Herb Robinson's Underground Portraits of Three Great Cities and Their People with Quotations Photographs by Herb Robinson, Curated and edited by Eve Sandler. Dynamic subway images interwoven with commentary from influential figures create a memorable underground journey through NYC, Lon- don, and Paris. Race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexu- ality, and religion recede as riders sit and stand side by side. The only book of renowned Jamaican American photographer Herb Robinson's recent work, curated by artist Eve Sandler. • 10" x 12" (254 x 304 mm) • 165 color & b/w images • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-6395-5 • HC • $60.00/£54.99 / $86.00 CAD Secret Places: 100 Undiscovered Travel Des- tinations around the World Edited by Jochen Mussi. The world has lost much of its exotic quality, thanks to media overload, but there are still plenty of marvelous travel destinations to be discovered. This book does the legwork for you by offering insider tips to places away from the tourist crowds. • 9" x 101/2" (228 x 209 mm) • 494 color images • 320 pp. • 978-0- 7643-6367-2 • HC • $39.99 US/£36.99 / $13.99 CAD The North: A Photographic Voyage to the Top of the World . The Arctic's icy expanse captivates with its stark beauty. Explore seasons at Earth's upper latitudes, from snow deserts to polar lights. Discover travel des- tinations above the 60th parallel north, showcasing extreme landscapes, cultures, and fragile ecosystems. Stunning photos in this oversized book inspire Arctic adventurers, revealing nature's vulnerability. • 83/4" x 11" (280 x 220 mm) • 350+ color images • 360 pp. • 978- 0-7643-6417-4 • HC • $65.00 US/£59.99 / $95.00 CAD Ladakh: The Culture and People of “Little Tibet ” David Vaala. More than 150 full-color images present the rugged Himalayan region of Ladakh, India. This stunning collection features landscapes, seldomly seen Tibetan Buddhist traditions, and intimate portraits of Ladakhi nomads. At the heart is an exclusive look at the sacred cham ceremonies—masked dance dramas about Buddhism. • 12" x 12" (304 x 304 mm) • 167 color photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-4281-3 • HC • $59.99 / £54.99 / $85.00 CAD Monumental: The Greatest Architecture Created by Humankind . Experience 10,000 years of architecture in a striking photo book span- ning Gothic cathedrals, skyscrapers, pyramids, and more. Uncover stories behind each masterpiece, from Mayan pyramids to intricate Indian temples. Explore the shared history of global structures, from Roman Forums to Djenné Mosque. Includes 169 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. • 11 1/4" x 11 1/4" (285 x 285mm) • 350+ color images • 352 pp. • 978-0-7643-6418-1 • HC • $75.00 / £68.99 / $105.00 CAD How Did You Get That Shot?: A Photogra- pher’s Journal from America’s Back Roads David Skernick. Award-winning photographer and educator David Skernick lets serious photog- raphers in on the decisions he makes—some split-second, some carefully planned—to capture 144 spot-on images from rural America. This notebook explains the why, when, where, and especially the how behind each shot, including the camera settings and techniques used • 10"x7" (254 x 177 mm) • 144 color images • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-5728-2 • HC • $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Invited to Life: Finding Hope after the Holocaust B. A. Van Sise, with Dr. Mayim Bialik, Neil Gaiman, and Sabrina Orah Mark.. Discover 90 black-and-white por- traits of Holocaust survivors alongside their postwar stories, showcasing resilience, joy, and embracing life. This cloth-bound volume, accompanied by a traveling exhibition, features lessons learned from rebuilding after despair. With essays by Dr. Mayim Bialik, Neil Gaiman, and Sabrina Orah Mark, it's an inspirational keepsake capturing the essence of survival.• 9" x 12" (230 x 305mm) • 90 b/w images • 224 pp. • 978-0-7643-6445-7 • HC • $65.00 / £59.99 / $95 CAD Japan Hans Sautter.. Discover Japan's intricate blend of tradition and modernity through captivating photos. From bustling metropolises to serene landscapes, delve into its rich culture, elusive beauty, and hidden per- spectives. This book, categorized into six themes, offers a rare glimpse into Japan's essence, complemented by expats' insightful essays. A visual odyssey to cherish.• 11 3/4" x 15" (298 x 381 mm) • 350+ color images • 320 pp. • 978-0-7643-6498-3 • HC • $100.00 / £90.99 / $140.00 CAD San Miguel de Allende Cathi and Steven House. A coffee-table book that captures the beauty of San Miguel's 17th-century architecture, people, festivals, and culture. This charming 480-year-old city, considered to be one of the most picturesque towns in Mexico, sits at an elevation of 6,400 feet on a vast plateau of roll- ing hills in the Sierra Madre mountain range. In over 700 masterful images with accompanying text, the heart and soul of San Miguel are pre- sented lovingly. • 9" x 9" (229 x 229mm) • 714 color images • 224 pp. • 978-0- 7643-6682-6 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD River Cruises Katinka Holupirek. Experience Europe from an entirely new perspective, cruising on the most beautiful waterways through breathtaking landscapes. Thirty routes complete with route maps and photo- graphic illustration (over 350 images in total) show how compelling, varied, and diverse a river cruise can be on the Danube, the Volga, the Thames, or any other rivers highlighted within this book. • 9" x 11" (229 x 279 mm) • 353 color images • 288 pp. • 978-0- 7643-6668-0 • HC • $60.00 / £54.99 / $86.00 CAD CONTEMPORARY ART PHOTOGRAPHY: DOCUMENTARY | 53