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Photo Icons. 50 Landmark Photographs and Their Stories by Hans-Michael Koetzle
39.99 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Photographs have a strange and powerful way of shaping the way we see the world. The most successful images enter our collective consciousness, defining eras, making history, or simply touching something so fundamentally human and universal that they have become resonant icons all over the globe. To exp ...Show more
Photographers A-Z by Hans-Michael Koetzle
49.99 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Masters and monographs: An encyclopedia of 20th century photographers and their finest publications Arranged alphabetically, this biographical encyclopediafeatures every major photographer of the 20th centuryalongside her or his most significant monographs.From the earliest representatives of classical ...Show more
Prisse D’avennes: Egyptian Art by Salima Ikram
65.00 AUD
Category: History | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
The complete, revelatory illustrations of Egyptologist Émile Prisse d’Avennes, one of the first European explorers to fall obsessively in love with the realm of the pharaohs. This unsurpassed collection covers Egyptian architecture, drawing, sculpture, and painting in a visual and archaeological feast o ...Show more
Scandinavian Design by Charlotte Fiell (Editor); Peter Fiell (Editor)
40.00 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Scandtastic The best of design from northern Europe Scandinavians are exceptionally gifted in design. They are world-famous for their inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between crafts and industrial production. The marriage of beautiful organic forms with everyday functionality is one ...Show more
Small Architecture by Philip Jodidio
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Saving space: Big ideas for small buildingsOver the years, talented architects have occasionally indulged themselves with the challenge of designing small but perfectly formed buildings. Today, with reduced budgets, many architects have turned in a more focused way to creating works that may be diminuti ...Show more
The Dog in Photography 1839–Today by Raymond Merritt
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Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Dog DaysA photo tribute to our four-pawed friends In celebration of the world's favorite animal, we bring you over 400 photographs of or about dogs. With pictures from the 19th century to today, the collection includes works by Man Ray, Eric Fischl, Wolfgang Tillmans, Donna Ruskin, Fatima NeJame, Vincen ...Show more
The Grand Tour by Harry Seidler
35.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Window on the world. Travelling the world with an architect's eye. Architect Harry Seidler spent more than 50 years traveling the globe, extensively photographing the peak achievements in architecture from 3000 B.C. to the present day. Thanks to sound advice given to him early on by his photographer bro ...Show more
The New Erotic Photography by Dian Hanson
35.00 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
International sex appeal: A fresh collection of today's most titillating nudes from around the world Following on the heels of our highly popular The New Erotic Photography, this second installment features entirely new photographs by 50 of the world's most intriguing talents. Of the included photograph ...Show more
The Polaroid Book by Hitchcock Barbara
40.00 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
The unique tones and spontaneity of Polaroids have made them a beloved photographic format for decades. Brimming with all the warmth and nostalgia of a family album, this ode to the instant camera presents hundreds of images from the Polaroid Corporation’s own collection. A chronicle of the experimental ...Show more
The Stanley Kubrick Archives by Alison Castle
49.99 AUD
Category: Film & Music | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Ultimate Kubrick: The unsurpassed study of a cinematic genius In 1968, when Stanley Kubrick was asked to comment on the metaphysical significance of 2001: A Space Odyssey, he replied: "It's not a message I ever intended to convey in words. 2001 is a nonverbal experience... I tried to create a visual exp ...Show more
Tom of Finland - the Complete Kake Comics by Dian Hanson
44.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Mustaches and muscles: Back to the days when men were men and sex was carefree In 1965, Tom of Finland began flirting with the idea of an ongoing character for his panel stories, the ultimate Tom s Man. He tried out a blond named Vicky a common male name in Finland followed by a Tarzan-inspired Jack. Th ...Show more
Tree Houses. Fairy Tale Castles In The Air by Philip Jodidio
49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Out on a Limb The sky's the limit with 50 ingenious tree houses around the world The idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is as old as humanity. In this neat TASCHEN edition, take a tour of some of our finest arboreal adventures with 50 of the most beau ...Show more