noteworthy new titles?
Books about (not by) black subjects, from Photo-Eye:
![]() | Bruce Weber: All-American VII "All-American VII: 'Till I Get It Right is an affectionate testament to the mystery, romance, and charm of the American South. It features the work of civil rights movement photographers Charles Moore, James Karales, and Ernest Withers; a tribute to Southern writers including Lillian Hellman, James Agee, Walker Percy, Nikki Giovanni and more; photographic portfolios dedicated to country music artists Gram Parsons, Kentucky-born socialite Countess Mona Bismark, and Joseph McPhillips - headmaster of the American School of Tangiers; a selection of paintings by Clementine Hunter; and photographs of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade in Liberty City, Miami by Bruce Weber."—the publisher READ MORE Cat# ZD314S Softbound List Price $160.00 Purchase Book / Check Online Price |
![]() | Fritz Klemperer: A Ballad for Kenya Only 40 copies of this limited edition remaining. Special order now! "In Fritz Klemperer's startling new photographic essay, A Ballad for Kenya, portrays forty years of intimate access with its people, depicting a native people torn between the customs of the past and lure of Western culture. Through indigenous poetry and stories, the Kenyans narrate their every day lives, giving life to Klemperer's lyrically hand-colored black and white images. Old Kenya emerges too in a boy's circumcision rite, women in native dress, a funeral ritual for a child. These images reveal both the plight of a people as well as their trust in the rituals and simple lifestyle they have practiced for centuries."—the publisher READ MORE Cat# LU014H Hardbound List Price: $125.00 Purchase Book / Check Online Price |
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