Photography:

An American Family
Three Decades with the McGarveys
Text by Claude Cookman
Photographed by Pam Spaulding

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $35.00

Whether you think of it as the ultimate in time-lapse photography or a reality show begun decades before its time, this 30-year photographic look at one middle-class family from Louisville, Kentucky, is Americana at its most evocative—at once moving, modest, and quietly magnificent. Conceived in the 20th century and carried forward... Read more >

National Geographic Image Collection

Written by National Geographic, Michelle Anne Delaney and Maura Mulvihill

Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: October 6, 2009
Price: $50.00

Behind National Geographic’s worldwide reputation as a powerhouse of photography lies one of the finest, most extensive, and most unique graphic resources on Earth: the National Geographic Image Collection. For the first time ever, readers will plumb the fascinating depths of this immense archive from the earliest photographs collected in the... Read more >

Slow: Life in a Tuscan Town

Written by Douglas Gayeton
Preface by Carlo Petrini
Introduction by Alice Waters

Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2009
Price: $50.00

SLOW: Life in a Tuscan Town is an unprecedented photographic personal journey into the heart of hidden Tuscany that celebrates the principles that define the Slow Food movement and pays tribute to the region’s kaleidoscope of vibrant characters, whose shared culture revolves around the everyday pleasure of growing, preparing, and eating... Read more >

Mothers and Children

Written by National Geographic

Format: Hardcover, 120 pages
On Sale: March 17, 2009
Price: $20.00

Often, words cannot adequately explain the sincere emotions that make up a relationship. But a single photograph can speak volumes. The baby strapped to her mother’s bosom as she works the fields. The mom watching her child on a playground. The woman in church, trying not to notice that her child... Read more >

Canyon Wilderness of the Southwest (Deluxe Edition)

Photographed by Jon Ortner
Introduction by Greer Chesher

Format: Hardcover, 248 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2008
Price: $195.00

Straddling the borders of Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico lies a magnificent wilderness known as the Colorado Plateau. Encompassing over 130,000 square miles, it is a high, eroded tableland of rock, canyon, and desert, and within its boundaries are the greatest concentration of National Parks, National Monuments, State Parks, Wilderness... Read more >

Lejos de casa
Jugadores de beisbol latinos en los Estados Unidos
Written by Tim Wendel
Photographed by Jose Luis Villegas
Introduction by Juan Marichal

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $21.95

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The Big Book of Babies

Edited by J.C. Suares

Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: March 18, 2008
Price: $24.95

They're joyful, they're mischievous, they're full of life and wonder--they're babies! On their very best behavior or their very worst, you'll find it all in The Big Book of Babies, a 384-page collection of more than 230 black-and-white photographs--printed in duotone--that capture the wonder and excitement of babies' first years. The... Read more >

A Pony in the Picture
Vintage Portraits of Children and Ponies
Written by Victoria Randall

Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2007
Price: $14.95

Children everywhere have always loved ponies. Those lucky enough to grow up with horses invariably recall them as the keepers of their happiest childhood memories. But for most, a brief ride on a rented pony was the closest they would ever get to a horse of their own. A PONY IN... Read more >

Sports Photography
How to Capture Action and Emotion
Written by Peter Skinner

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2007
Price: $24.95

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Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories
A Tribute to the Threadbare Companions of Childhood
Written by Cheryl Katz and Jeffrey Katz
Photographed by Hornick

Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2007
Price: $12.95

It'¬?s rare to find a child whose very first best friend wasn'¬?t a fuzzy teddy bear or downy blanket. Whether clutched securely in little arms each night or dragged gamely through the playground each day, these fiercely loved companions universally ease the uncertainties and loneliness of childhood. DIRTY WOW WOW AND... Read more >

New York
City of Islands
Contribution by Pete Hamill
Photographed by Jake Rajs

Format: Hardcover, 234 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2007
Price: $25.00

The islands that form New York City are far more subtle and varied than the five that can be seen from the air. In this spectacular portrait of the great metropolis, renowned photographer Jake Rajs juxtaposes iconic views—the Empire State Building, the Hudson River skyline, the Brooklyn Bridge—with unheralded neighborhoods and... Read more >

The Big Book of Horses

Edited by J.C. Suares

Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: October 24, 2006
Price: $24.95

J. C. Suarés’ best-selling series of dog- and cat-inspired books have charmed and amused animal lovers throughout the past decades. In this book, Suarés relies on his horsemanship to dive into the emotional, aesthetic, athletic, and poetic world of the equine. The mystique and power of the untamed horse, the heroism... Read more >

Crossing Boundaries
A Global Vision of Design
Written by Vicente Wolf

Format: Hardcover, 232 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2006
Price: $50.00

Good design knows no boundaries.
—Vicente Wolf

Famed interior designer Vicente Wolf is known for a modern and elegant design sensibility that is guided by integrity and simplicity. He is also a photographer of note, capturing images of his own design work and of his travels. Crossing Boundaries is a fascinating combination of... Read more >

Angus Mcbean
Portraits
Contribution by Paul McCartney

Format: Hardcover, 172 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $40.00

Cecil Beaton called him the best photographer in Britain; Lord Snowdon declared him a genius. It is no exaggeration to say that Angus McBean revolutionized portraiture in the 1930s, or that he immortalized the likes of Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Elizabeth Taylor. Blending wit, drama, and fantasy with the consummate... Read more >

The Hudson River
From Tear of the Clouds to Manhattan
Afterword by Arthur G. Adams
Photographed by Jake Rajs
Introduction by Joan K. Davidson

Format: Hardcover, 247 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2006
Price: $25.00

Celebrated as the American Rhine, the majestic Hudson River flows more than three hundred miles from its source high in the Adirondack Mountains to New York Harbor. Lining its banks are the marks of the four hundred years of history that have transpired since Henry Hudson piloted the Half Moon north... Read more >

100 Naked Girls

Written by Peter Hegre

Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2006
Price: $45.00

• Exciting work from an important artist


• Beautiful, inspiring nudes


Petter Hegre is hailed as the master of the New Nude, a unique and instantly recognizable style based firmly in reality: real people in authentic situations. In his sixth book, this dynamic photographer has banished the counterfeit glamour of the old century... Read more >

People I Sleep With

Written by Jill Fineberg

Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: November 2, 2004
Price: $19.95

Somewhere at the dawn of our history, a wolf lay down by a Cro-Magnon campfire and the first intimate relationship between animal and human was born. As the millennia passed, we learned to harness the tireless speed and strength of horses and matchless hunting and herding skills of dogs, and thus... Read more >

Searchings
Secret Landscapes of Flowers, Volume II
Photographed by Barbara Bordnick

Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2004
Price: $40.00

In Searchings: Secret Landscapes of Flowers, Volume II, photographer Barbara Bordnick continues a journey she began when she idly turned her new camera on a few flowers she had in her studio. At the time, she had no particular purpose, other than to see what the results would be. As she... Read more >

Creative Nature and Outdoor Photography

Written by Brenda Tharp

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2003
Price: $25.95

Professional and amateur photographers alike will find an array of surefire strategies in Creative Nature and Outdoor Photography, an indispensable guide that demonstrates how to use classic visual design principles to create strong, compelling, nature photos.

Veteran photographer and naturalist Brenda Tharp presents a full-color guide that incorporates classic design principles with... Read more >

Successful Underwater Photography

Written by Brian Skerry and Howard Hall

Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2002
Price: $24.95

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