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The Photography Book: 2nd Edition / Edition 2

The Photography Book: 2nd Edition / Edition 2

The Photography Book: 2nd Edition / Edition 2
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ISBN-10:
0714867381
ISBN-13:
9780714867380
Pub. Date:
10/13/2014
Publisher:
Phaidon Press
ISBN-10:
0714867381
ISBN-13:
9780714867380
Pub. Date:
10/13/2014
Publisher:
Phaidon Press
The Photography Book: 2nd Edition / Edition 2

The Photography Book: 2nd Edition / Edition 2

Overview

A revised and updated edition of Phaidon's bestselling book, which brings this landmark work fully up-to-date with new additions covering the latest developments in photography. The Photography Book is an unsurpassed collection of over 550 superb images that represent the world's best photographers from the mid-nineteenth century to today. Arranged alphabetically by photographer, it showcases pioneers such as Gustave Le Gray and Daguerre, icons like Robert Capa and contemporary names such as Richard Wentworth and Carolee Schneemann. The selection encompasses fashion, sport, natural history, reportage, society portraiture, documentary and art, with concise text providing useful insight into each work and its creator. Also included are extensive cross-references and glossaries of technical terms and movements.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780714867380
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Publication date: 10/13/2014
Pages: 576
Product dimensions: 10.30(w) x 11.80(h) x 2.30(d)

About the Author

Ian Jeffrey is an art critic, lecturer, photography historian, curator and author of many books, including Photography: A Concise History (1981) and the original edition of  The Photography Book (1997)
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