Photo Books

Brassaï - Photofile

9780500410646

No photographer is more closely associated with a city than Brassai (1899–1984) is with Paris. From the moment he moved there in 1924, he devoted his life and art to immortalizing his adopted city—capturing the street life by day, the… Find out more »

Marc Riboud - Photofile

9780500411117

French photographer Marc Riboud was born in 1923. After spending time working in a factory during World War II, he turned his attention to photography full-time. He traveled the world and captured iconic images such as the famous Eiffel Tower… Find out more »

André Kertész - Photofile

9780500410639

André Kertész : Photofile"André Kertész is one of the figures who shaped modern photography. From the First World War onwards, his independent spirit led him to practice an art based on spontaneity and sincerity, seeking out the chance moments that… Find out more »

Helen Levitt - Photofile

9780500411193

Helen Lewitt : Photofile "A 'photo-book' full of inspiration and beautiful images." A compact survey of the work of 20th-century photographer Helen Levitt, best known for her New York street photography Brooklyn-born photographer Helen Levitt (1913–2009) was an assistant to… Find out more »

Josef Koudelka - Photofile

9780500410837

The classic Photofile series brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at a reasonable price.   Handsome and collectible, the books are produced to the highest standards. Each volume contains full-page reproductions printed… Find out more »

Sebastião Salgado - Photofile

9780500410868

His images of the Sahel famine and his colossal project Workers would be enough to make his reputation and justify all the awards he has received. But there is more. A native of Brazil, trained as an economist, Sebastião Salgado… Find out more »

Saul Leiter - Photofile

9780500410974

The classic Photofile series brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at a reasonable price. Handsome and collectible, the books are produced to the highest standards.  Each volume contains reproductions printed in… Find out more »

Gordon Parks - Photofile

9780500411094

The classic Photofile series brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at a reasonable price.Handsome and collectible, the books are produced to the highest standards.  Each volume contains reproductions printed in superb… Find out more »

Graciela Iturbide on Dreams, Symbols, and Imagination

9781597113700

In this volume of The Photography Workshop Series, Graciela Iturbide—known for her portraits and landscapes imbued with poetic ambiguity and documentary truth—explores photographing in ways that employ a deeply personal vision, while also reflecting subjects’ rich cultural backgrounds. Aperture works… Find out more »

Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb on Street Photography and the Poetic Image

9781597112574

In this beautifully edited book, Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb walk us through street photography with beautiful images and pertinent commentaries. It is meant to be as a mini course about the world of storytelling through street photography. Find out more »

Richard Misrach on Landscape and Meaning

9781597114776

In the sixth installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Richard Misrach—well known for sublime and expansive landscapes that focus on the relationship between humans and their environment—offers his insight into creating photographs that are visually beautiful and contain cultural implications.… Find out more »

Todd Hido on Landscapes, Interiors, and The Nude

9781597112970

In this book, Todd Hido explores the genres of landscape, interior, and nude photography, with an emphasis on creating images from a personal perspective and with a sense of intimacy. Through words and photographs, he reveals insight into his own… Find out more »