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But That's Another Story
A Photographic Retrospective of Milton H. Greene
Written by Amy Greene and Joshua Greene
Preface by Tippi Hedren
Format: Hardcover, 268 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $75.00
A privileged witness to the glamorous spirit of the 1950s and 60s, Milton H. Greene photographed the greatest artists, actors, and personalities of the twentieth century, including Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly, Marlene Dietrich, Sammy Davis Jr., Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Groucho Marx, Audrey Hepburn, Judy Garland, Lauren... Read more >
A Photographic Retrospective of Milton H. Greene
Written by Amy Greene and Joshua Greene
Preface by Tippi Hedren
Format: Hardcover, 268 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $75.00
A privileged witness to the glamorous spirit of the 1950s and 60s, Milton H. Greene photographed the greatest artists, actors, and personalities of the twentieth century, including Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly, Marlene Dietrich, Sammy Davis Jr., Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Groucho Marx, Audrey Hepburn, Judy Garland, Lauren... Read more >
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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 >
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 >
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Edith Bouvier Beale of Grey Gardens
A Life in Pictures
Written by Eva Marie Beale
Edited by Anne Verlhac
Foreword by Peter Beard
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 15, 2008
Price: $75.00
Edith “Little Edie” Bouvier Beale (1917-2002) is best known for her appearance in the critically acclaimed 1975 film Grey Gardens, a documentary by Albert and David Maysles that explored the reclusive lives of Beale and her mother “Big Edie,” the first cousin and aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, respectfully. Over the... Read more >
A Life in Pictures
Written by Eva Marie Beale
Edited by Anne Verlhac
Foreword by Peter Beard
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 15, 2008
Price: $75.00
Edith “Little Edie” Bouvier Beale (1917-2002) is best known for her appearance in the critically acclaimed 1975 film Grey Gardens, a documentary by Albert and David Maysles that explored the reclusive lives of Beale and her mother “Big Edie,” the first cousin and aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, respectfully. Over the... Read more >
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No Pictures
Text by Peter Beard, Graydon Carter, Lauren Hutton and Dick Cavett
Photographed by Ron Galella
Format: Hardcover, 212 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $65.00
Ron Galella didn’t invent the word "paparazzo"—Italian for a buzzing mosquito—but he certainly personalized it by redefining the relationship between the movie star and the photographer. Now in the business of catching public figures in private moments for more than three decades, the nation’s most famous celebrity photojournalist presents the next... Read more >
Text by Peter Beard, Graydon Carter, Lauren Hutton and Dick Cavett
Photographed by Ron Galella
Format: Hardcover, 212 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $65.00
Ron Galella didn’t invent the word "paparazzo"—Italian for a buzzing mosquito—but he certainly personalized it by redefining the relationship between the movie star and the photographer. Now in the business of catching public figures in private moments for more than three decades, the nation’s most famous celebrity photojournalist presents the next... Read more >
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Madonna Confessions
Written by Guy Oseary
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $39.95
In conjunction with this summer's most talked about concert, Madonna's highly anticipated "Sticky and Sweet" Tour, powerHouse Books will release Madonna Confessions, the official book of quintessential images taken by über-manager Guy Oseary during the course of over 50 performances around the world during the Material Girl's sold out 2006 Confessions... Read more >
Written by Guy Oseary
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $39.95
In conjunction with this summer's most talked about concert, Madonna's highly anticipated "Sticky and Sweet" Tour, powerHouse Books will release Madonna Confessions, the official book of quintessential images taken by über-manager Guy Oseary during the course of over 50 performances around the world during the Material Girl's sold out 2006 Confessions... Read more >
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Bruce of Los Angeles
Inside/Outside
Text by Vince Aletti
Photographed by Bruce Bellas
Format: Hardcover, 232 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $150.00
An icon of gay art and one of the most famous names in physique photography, Bruce Bellas is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing until his death in 1974, Bellas photographed some of the most important figures in the world of physical culture; bodybuilders... Read more >
Inside/Outside
Text by Vince Aletti
Photographed by Bruce Bellas
Format: Hardcover, 232 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $150.00
An icon of gay art and one of the most famous names in physique photography, Bruce Bellas is remembered today as a pioneer of beefcake. Beginning in the 1940s and continuing until his death in 1974, Bellas photographed some of the most important figures in the world of physical culture; bodybuilders... Read more >
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Unforgettable Steve McQueen
Edited by Henri Suzeau
Format: Hardcover, 180 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $60.00
“Extremely sexy, extremely wild and extremely talented.”
—Uma Thurman
“Steve McQueen gave a new meaning to coolness.”
—Kimi Raikkonen
“He loved speed. He was strong-headed. We could have gotten along well, I think.”
—Maria Sharapova
Can it really be a quarter-century now that Steve McQueen has... Read more >
Edited by Henri Suzeau
Format: Hardcover, 180 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2008
Price: $60.00
“Extremely sexy, extremely wild and extremely talented.”
—Uma Thurman
“Steve McQueen gave a new meaning to coolness.”
—Kimi Raikkonen
“He loved speed. He was strong-headed. We could have gotten along well, I think.”
—Maria Sharapova
Can it really be a quarter-century now that Steve McQueen has... Read more >
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Barely Working
Photographed by Adam Raphael
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2008
Price: $39.95
Adam Raphael, photographer of the widely praised Room Service, now offers Barely Working, a delicious, racially diverse collection of the finest faces and bodies in working situations that include construction, landscaping, and boiler repair. Of course, work soon gives way to play, and the unique combination of laughter, competition, and youthful... Read more >
Photographed by Adam Raphael
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2008
Price: $39.95
Adam Raphael, photographer of the widely praised Room Service, now offers Barely Working, a delicious, racially diverse collection of the finest faces and bodies in working situations that include construction, landscaping, and boiler repair. Of course, work soon gives way to play, and the unique combination of laughter, competition, and youthful... Read more >
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House Calls With William Carlos Williams, MD
Written by Robert Coles
Photographed by Thomas Roma
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2008
Price: $29.95
“When they ask me, as of late they frequently do, how I have for so many years continued an equal interest in medicine and the poem, I reply that they amount for me to nearly the same thing.”
—William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams made his mark on the world... Read more >
Written by Robert Coles
Photographed by Thomas Roma
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2008
Price: $29.95
“When they ask me, as of late they frequently do, how I have for so many years continued an equal interest in medicine and the poem, I reply that they amount for me to nearly the same thing.”
—William Carlos Williams
William Carlos Williams made his mark on the world... Read more >
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Meadowlands
Text by Robert Sullivan
Photographed by Joshua Lutz
Format: Hardcover, 108 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $50.00
“Joshua Lutz takes the New Topographics of Adams, Shore, and Sternfeld into its current era of urban sprawl.”
—The New Yorker
Just two miles west of Manhattan lies the Meadowlands, a 32-square-mile stretch of sweeping wilderness that evokes morbid fantasies of Mafia hits and buried remains. Development has claimed two-thirds... Read more >
Text by Robert Sullivan
Photographed by Joshua Lutz
Format: Hardcover, 108 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $50.00
“Joshua Lutz takes the New Topographics of Adams, Shore, and Sternfeld into its current era of urban sprawl.”
—The New Yorker
Just two miles west of Manhattan lies the Meadowlands, a 32-square-mile stretch of sweeping wilderness that evokes morbid fantasies of Mafia hits and buried remains. Development has claimed two-thirds... Read more >
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RFK
A Photographer's Journal
Edited by Gigi Benson and Manuela Soares
Photographed by Harry Benson
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $39.95
“I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man but to propose new policies. I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and because I have such strong feelings about what must be done that I feel I am obliged to do... Read more >
A Photographer's Journal
Edited by Gigi Benson and Manuela Soares
Photographed by Harry Benson
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $39.95
“I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man but to propose new policies. I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and because I have such strong feelings about what must be done that I feel I am obliged to do... Read more >
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True Norwegian Black Metal
Edited by Johan Kugelberg
Photographed by Peter Beste
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $60.00
In the last two decades, a bizarre and violent musical subculture called "Black Metal" has emerged in Norway. Its roots stem from a heady blend of horror movies, heavy metal music, Satanism, Paganism, and adolescent angst. In the early-mid 1990s, members of this extremist underground committed murder, burned down medieval wooden... Read more >
Edited by Johan Kugelberg
Photographed by Peter Beste
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $60.00
In the last two decades, a bizarre and violent musical subculture called "Black Metal" has emerged in Norway. Its roots stem from a heady blend of horror movies, heavy metal music, Satanism, Paganism, and adolescent angst. In the early-mid 1990s, members of this extremist underground committed murder, burned down medieval wooden... Read more >
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NYC Go-Go
Text by Bruce Benderson
Photographed by Slava Mogutin
Format: Hardcover, 182 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $35.00
Slava Mogutin, the notorious Russian dissident-turned-art star and creator of the critically acclaimed Lost Boys (powerHouse Books, 2006), returns with his second monograph, NYC Go-Go, a tribute to the golden age of New York City nightlife.
The once glittering club world had all but disappeared by the time Mogutin arrived... Read more >
Text by Bruce Benderson
Photographed by Slava Mogutin
Format: Hardcover, 182 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $35.00
Slava Mogutin, the notorious Russian dissident-turned-art star and creator of the critically acclaimed Lost Boys (powerHouse Books, 2006), returns with his second monograph, NYC Go-Go, a tribute to the golden age of New York City nightlife.
The once glittering club world had all but disappeared by the time Mogutin arrived... Read more >
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Inheriting Beauty
Text by Christopher Tkaczyk
Photographed by Roger Moenks
Introduction by William Norwich
Format: Hardcover, 248 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $75.00
“The women in Inheriting Beauty are serious people, they have careers, they care for their families, and they raise millions of dollars each year for charities, saving the world, as it were, and looking good doing it.”
—William Norwich
“The women in this book are lovely. How could the book... Read more >
Text by Christopher Tkaczyk
Photographed by Roger Moenks
Introduction by William Norwich
Format: Hardcover, 248 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $75.00
“The women in Inheriting Beauty are serious people, they have careers, they care for their families, and they raise millions of dollars each year for charities, saving the world, as it were, and looking good doing it.”
—William Norwich
“The women in this book are lovely. How could the book... Read more >
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100 Baseball Icons
From the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archive
Written by Kit Hinrichs
Text by Delphine Hirasuna
Designed by Kit Hinrichs
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $19.95
100 BASEBALL ICONS presents the treasures of the most famous repository of baseball memorabilia in the world, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York. Given access to the Hall's vast archives, award-winning photographer and lifelong baseball aficionado Terry Heffernan unearths artifacts that represent some of the... Read more >
From the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archive
Written by Kit Hinrichs
Text by Delphine Hirasuna
Designed by Kit Hinrichs
Format: Hardcover, 112 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $19.95
100 BASEBALL ICONS presents the treasures of the most famous repository of baseball memorabilia in the world, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York. Given access to the Hall's vast archives, award-winning photographer and lifelong baseball aficionado Terry Heffernan unearths artifacts that represent some of the... Read more >
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Schapiro's Heroes
Photographed by Steve Schapiro
Introduction by David Friend
Format: Hardcover, 248 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2007
Price: $50.00
Schapiro’s Heroes brings together an extraordinary collection of stories in the photo-journalistic tradition of people who have shaped our lives, our politics, and our tastes by the celebrated documentarian Steve Schapiro. In behind-the-scenes photographs, we visit the young Muhammad Ali and his Monopoly set, followed everywhere by the neighborhood kids; glimpse... Read more >
Photographed by Steve Schapiro
Introduction by David Friend
Format: Hardcover, 248 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2007
Price: $50.00
Schapiro’s Heroes brings together an extraordinary collection of stories in the photo-journalistic tradition of people who have shaped our lives, our politics, and our tastes by the celebrated documentarian Steve Schapiro. In behind-the-scenes photographs, we visit the young Muhammad Ali and his Monopoly set, followed everywhere by the neighborhood kids; glimpse... Read more >
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28 Day Winter
A Snowboarding Narrative
Photographed by Jeff Curtes, Dean Blotto Gray and Adam Moran
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2007
Price: $39.95
Every year the Burton snowboard team travels south chasing snow. 28 Day Winter: A Snowboarding Narrative documents a specific moment in time: August 2006, when Dean “Blotto” Gray, Jeff Curtes, and Adam Moran circled the globe with the world’s best snowboarders. These young athletes, all between the ages of 15 and... Read more >
A Snowboarding Narrative
Photographed by Jeff Curtes, Dean Blotto Gray and Adam Moran
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2007
Price: $39.95
Every year the Burton snowboard team travels south chasing snow. 28 Day Winter: A Snowboarding Narrative documents a specific moment in time: August 2006, when Dean “Blotto” Gray, Jeff Curtes, and Adam Moran circled the globe with the world’s best snowboarders. These young athletes, all between the ages of 15 and... Read more >
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The Vice Photo Book
Written by The Staff of Vice Magazine
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2007
Price: $50.00
VICE’s irreverence and determination not to kowtow to advertisers has led to an aesthetic that began simply as unique but has grown into a culture that has defined an entire epoch of underground photography. Whether it’s ex-cons showing how to make a shiv-proof vest out of National Geographics or the homeless... Read more >
Written by The Staff of Vice Magazine
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2007
Price: $50.00
VICE’s irreverence and determination not to kowtow to advertisers has led to an aesthetic that began simply as unique but has grown into a culture that has defined an entire epoch of underground photography. Whether it’s ex-cons showing how to make a shiv-proof vest out of National Geographics or the homeless... Read more >
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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 >
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 >
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The Breaks
Stylin' and Profilin' 1982-1990
Text by Bill Adler and Tom Terrell
Photographed by Janette Beckman
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2007
Price: $35.00
“These images, which span music, street culture, and hip hop icons from 1982 to 1990, feature entertainers at the breaking point of their careers. The pictures manifest the genius of underground scenes and highlight their influence on today's music scene.”
—Paper
In the fall of 1982, celebrated photographer of the... Read more >
Stylin' and Profilin' 1982-1990
Text by Bill Adler and Tom Terrell
Photographed by Janette Beckman
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2007
Price: $35.00
“These images, which span music, street culture, and hip hop icons from 1982 to 1990, feature entertainers at the breaking point of their careers. The pictures manifest the genius of underground scenes and highlight their influence on today's music scene.”
—Paper
In the fall of 1982, celebrated photographer of the... Read more >
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Wild Style
The Sampler
Written by Charlie Ahearn
Format: Hardcover, 200 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2007
Price: $35.00
“I mean love is love. Recognize the Hip Hop culture, cause that’s what we are doing. We’re having fun with it. We spread love. There’s no animosity. There’s no prejudice in our culture. None of that. It’s red black green orange. We all in it. We come from Japan. You ever... Read more >
The Sampler
Written by Charlie Ahearn
Format: Hardcover, 200 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2007
Price: $35.00
“I mean love is love. Recognize the Hip Hop culture, cause that’s what we are doing. We’re having fun with it. We spread love. There’s no animosity. There’s no prejudice in our culture. None of that. It’s red black green orange. We all in it. We come from Japan. You ever... Read more >
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Room Service
Illustrated by Nina Duran
Designed by J.C. Suares
Photographed by Adam Raphael
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $49.95
Adam Raphael’s Room Service is a luxurious collection of 150 photographs of racially diverse male models lounging, bathing, and dining amid the sumptuous interiors and elegant finishes of the finest hotels of east coast America.
The young men of Room Service are models of the highest caliber whose flawless physiques... Read more >
Illustrated by Nina Duran
Designed by J.C. Suares
Photographed by Adam Raphael
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $49.95
Adam Raphael’s Room Service is a luxurious collection of 150 photographs of racially diverse male models lounging, bathing, and dining amid the sumptuous interiors and elegant finishes of the finest hotels of east coast America.
The young men of Room Service are models of the highest caliber whose flawless physiques... Read more >
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Bears
Written by Kent Rogowski
Format: Hardcover, 72 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2007
Price: $24.95
“What kind of inhuman, paranoid, and selfish human being would do such a cruel thing to these once soft to the touch creatures? These ‘teddy bears’ or at least that's what they were, look like nothing I have ever seen. And yet, as all the horror and disbelief fade by, you... Read more >
Written by Kent Rogowski
Format: Hardcover, 72 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2007
Price: $24.95
“What kind of inhuman, paranoid, and selfish human being would do such a cruel thing to these once soft to the touch creatures? These ‘teddy bears’ or at least that's what they were, look like nothing I have ever seen. And yet, as all the horror and disbelief fade by, you... Read more >
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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 >
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 >
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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 >
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 >
