Photography and photographs

Tucked away in the dusty halls of the Smithsonian archives and nearly forgotten by most historians, black culture is a vast, complex, interconnected web of different people, trends, and lifestyles.

Readers say it best: fascinating book with beautiful photos and information regarding all kinds of light housesFrom ancient times until the present, lighthouses have symbolized safety, homecoming, and the seafaring way of life.

Inspired by the legendary work of Slim Aarons, a photographic narrative tour of a beautiful, unique, historical city and the remarkable people who live there.

Alexander Calder was one of the most original artists of the twentieth century and a major figure in American art.

Stories of Remarkable People and Enduring Love in the Time of WoodstockIn the 1960s and '70s, Frank Yandolino rode the hippie counterculture movement alongside visionaries like Artie Kornfeld and Michael Lang, and he helped put together the Woodstock Festival of 1969, the eras emblem of love and peace.

Peter Guttman offers a dazzling overview of the holiday season throughout the United States.

A TOUCHING MEMOIR OF ART AND MARRIAGE IN BOSTON'S VIBRANT SOUTH END In Love Made Visible, Jean Gibran portrays her role as spouse of a gifted artist and their often stormy family life together in Boston's diverse South End.

Headline: A peak behind the Hollywood mask by one of its foremost makeup artistsIn Hollywood's heyday, almost every major studio had a Westmore heading up the makeup department.

Henry David Thoreau is beloved as Americas bard of Walden Woods.

Almost every shoreline offers up worlds of adventure, archaeology, science, and the arts in the form of sea glass and ceramic shards.

Winky Lewis and Susan Conley, a photographer and a writer in Portland, tried an experiment.

For nearly thirty years, Maines premier boating magazine Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors has published a regular column called Boatyard Dogs about dogs and the nautical life.

Acclaimed photographer Kosti Ruohomaa is widely known for his photographs of hard scrabble Yankees in mid-century Maine.

Bill Hubbell writes in his preface that entering Maine is not like crossing into other states: A few miles after having passed the border, a subtle awareness sneaks in.

Winslow Homer was the antithesis of the unkempt bohemian artist of the nineteenth century.

People love taking pictures, and there are more photography options today than ever before!

Penguin Planet is a celebration of all things penguin.

Since ancient times, memorable moments of military history have been commemorated with jewelry, medals, and symbolic accessories.

Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the fresh- and saltwater systems of Florida, including lakes and ponds; rivers and streams; springs; aquatic caves; estuarine waters and seafloors; submarine meadows, sponge, rock, and reef communities; and the Gulf and Atlantic Ocean.

Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses Florida's wetlands, including interior wetlands, seepage wetlands, marshes, flowing-water swamps, beaches and marine marshes, and mangrove swamps.

Taken from the earlier book Priceless Florida (and modified for a stand-alone book), this volume discusses the well-drained areas of Florida, including high pine grasslands, flatwoods and prairies, interior scrub, hardwood hammocks, rocklands and caves, and beach dunes.

Many a book has been written about Key West, but there has never been anything like Stetson Kennedy's Grits & Grunts, a portrait of the Key West that was.

Bill Hubbell writes in his preface that entering Maine is not like crossing into other states: A few miles after having passed the border, a subtle awareness sneaks in.

A major reevaluation of Caravaggio from one of today's leading art historiansThis is a groundbreaking examination of one of the most important artists in the Western tradition by one of the leading art historians and critics of the past half-century.

Need to know which digital camera to buy?

'Exuberantly entertaining' NYT Book Review'Mark Braude's writing and subject make this book irresistible, as was Kiki herself.

Nine-year-old Ira-Abel Rawles lives on Hook Farm in the village of Underwhelem.

'The best Oasis photo book.

Pairing archive and contemporary photographs of the same location side-by-side, Brooklyn Then and Now(R) provides a visual chronicle of the borough's past, full of rich history and culture.

According to the New York Times, Cuba is at an historic turning point.

At the heart of the men's tennis game for some years have been the Big Four: Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal.

Huffington Post called him a master of the abandonedand for good reason.

Drones are the next frontier in photography.

Finally, photographic proof of whats behind the public bathroom door.

Every year, nearly one hundred thousand Japanese vanish without a trace.

In 2001, the Taliban approved Peter Bussians request to photograph Afghanistan, asking him to show the world the true Afghanistan, and for the past fifteen years, hes followed through on his promise to do so.

Eye-opening and candid, David Bailey's Look Again is a fantastically entertaining memoir by a true icon.

Volumes have been written by and about Patrick Leigh Fermor, but his wife Joan is almost entirely absent from their pages.

'An instant publishing phenomenon' - The New York TimesWelcome back to New York.

In this gloriously illustrated companion to her crime novels featuring Inspector Jimmy Perez, Ann Cleeves takes readers through a year on Shetland.

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New York, the city.

The dory has seen duty as a fishing boat, lumbermans batteau, lifeboat, recreational rowing boat, and racing sailboat.

';With a moonless sky this early morning, it is eerily dark out here, and I can feel the weight of the hot and humid South Florida air.

Think outside the big-box hotels and discover North America's most inspiring outdoor getaways.

A magnificent gallery of images from the vault of the Capitol Hill's best insider news source From the splendor of the architecture to historic moments in our nation's history, scenes of pomp and circumstance to intimate, human, eccentric, and sometimes humorous moments at the world's most important seat of government, Roll Call's photography shows why The United States Capitol Dome is more than a symbol of American democracy.

Viewing wildlife in action is always a pleasurecapturing that action with your camera is one of the most rewarding and challenging ways to become even closer to Nature.

In words and photographs, the story of visionary architect Addison Mizner* Introduced the Mediterranean Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival styles to southern Florida* Designed and developed the resort town of Boca Raton* Designed the exquisite Everglades Club in Palm BeachAddison Mizner transformed Palm Beach and South Florida with his visionary architecture.