A Bibliography of Photography Books

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Collector's Guides

Witkin, Lee and London, Barbara. The Photographic Collector's Guide. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1979. (Long out of print, but still the best)

Biographical Dictionaries

Browne, Turner and Partnow, Elaine. Macmillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists & Innovators. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1983.
Auer, Michele and Auer, Michel. Photographers Encyclopaedia International 1839 to the Present. A-K. Editions Camera Obscura, 1985. (There may be an update for this set on CD, check with Andy Cahan, his number is at the bottom of this page)
Auer, Michele and Auer, Michel. Photographers Encyclopaedia International 1839 to the Present. L-Z. Editions Camera Obscura, 1985.

History

Davis, Keith. An American Century of Photography, From Dry-Plate to Digital. Kansas City: Hallmark Cards, Inc., 1999.
Hambourg, Maria Morris. The Waking Dream: Photography's First Century. New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1993.
Rosenblum, Naomi. A History of Women Photographers. New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1994.
Rosenblum, Naomi. A World History or Photography. New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1984.
Sandweiss, Martha. Photography in Nineteenth-Century America. Texas: Amon Carter Museum and New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1991.

Monographs: American Photographers

Davis, Keith. George N. Barnard: Photographer of Sherman's Campaign. Kansas City: Hallmark Cards Inc., 1990.
Whelan, Richard. Robert Capa/Photographs. New York: Aperture Inc., 1996.
Lorenz, Richard. Imogen Cunningham: Ideas without End. A Life in Photographs. California: Chronicle Books, 1993.
Palmquist, Peter. Dassonville: William E. Dassonville, California Photographer, 1879-1957. California: Carl Mautz Publishing, 1999.
Keller, Judith. Walker Evans: The Getty Museum Collection. California: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1995.
Hambourg, Maria Morris. Walker Evans. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Princeton: The Princeton University Press, 2000.
Kerouac, Jack. Robert Frank: The Americans. New York: Aperture, Inc.
Sandweiss, Martha. Laura Gilpin: An Enduring Grace. Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1986.
Rosenblum, Walter. America & Lewis Hine: Photographs 1904-1940. New York: Aperture, Inc., 1977.
Michaels, Barbara. Gertrude Kasebier: The Photographer and Her Photographs. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1992.
Davis, Keith. The Photographs of Dorothea Lange. Kansas City: Hallmark Cards, Inc., 1995.
Burns, Ken. Jerome Liebling: The People, Yes. New York: Aperture, Inc., 1995.
Kao, Deborah Martin. Ben Shahn's New York: The Photography of Modern Times. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Art Museums, 2000.
Steichen, Edward. Steichen. New York: Doubleday and Company Inc., 1963.
Homer, William Innes. Alfred Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1977.
Bry, Doris. Alfred Stieglitz: Photographer. Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1965.
Greenough, Sarah. Paul Strand: An American Vision. New York: Aperture, Inc., 1990.
McCandless, Barbara. New York to Hollywood: The Photography of Karl Struss. Texas: Amon Carter Museum, 1995.
Clift, William. The Darkness and the Light: Photographs by Doris Ulmann. New York: Aperture, Inc., 1974.
Nickel, Douglas. Carleton Watkins: The Art of Perception. CA: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1999.
Barth, Miles. Weegee's World. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1997.
Stebbins, Theordore. Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism. Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1999.

Pictorialism

Homer, William Innes. Alfred Stieglitz and the Photo-Secession. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1983.
Meyer, Marilee Boyd. Inspiring Reform, Boston's Arts and Crafts Movement. Wellesley, MA: Davis Museum, 1997.
Naef, Weston. The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz: Fifty Pioneers of Modern Photography. New York: The Viking Press, 1978.
Peterson, Christian. After The Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography, 1910-1955. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1997.
Peterson, Christian. Alfred Stieglitz's Camera Notes. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1993.
Roberts, Pam. Alfred Stieglitz: Camera Work, The Complete Illustrations 1903-1917. Koln: Benedikt Taschen, 1997.
Wilson, Michael and Reed, Dennis. Pictorialism in California: Photographs 1900-1940. California: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1994.
Yochelson, Bonnie and Erwin, Kathleen. Pictorialism into Modernism: The Clarence H. White School of Photography. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1996.
Yochelson, Bonnie. Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, The Complete WPA Project. New York: The New Press, 1997.

Photography Book Dealers

(Call for catalogs or specific requests)

Henry Feldstein 718-544-3002
PO Box 398, 107-40 Queens Blvd. #6D
Forest Hills Sta.
NY, NY 11375

Fred & Elizabeth Pajerski 212-214-3533
250 West 24th St.
Apt 4GE
NY, NY 10011

Steve Rose 317-926-6031
344 West 44th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46208

Jim O'Neil 617-266-2412
PO Box 326
Charles St. Station
Boston, MA 02114

Andy Cahan 919-968-0538
Bookseller
3000 Blueberry Lane
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Claudio Vanin 877-228-8657
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