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Books by Mark Haworth-Booth
  | | Photographer of Modern Life(1st Edition) Camille Silvy by Mark Haworth-Booth, Camille Silvy Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-1-60606-025-4, ISBN: 1-60606-025-2 "The French photographer Camille Silvy (1834 1910) was one of the most original artists of his time. More than any other nineteenth-century photographer, Silvy exemplifies Charles Baudelaire s idea of the artist as an interpreter of modern life. This book explores Silvy s innovative efforts to master industrial-scale portrait production alongside fineart photography in his popular London studio. Presenting sitters in modern dress was a n ..." |
 | | Camille Silvy(1st Edition) River Scene, France (Getty Museum Studies on Art) by Mark Haworth-Booth Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 1993 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-205-9, ISBN: 0-89236-205-7 "The subject of this book, which is the first to be devoted to a single photograph, is Camille Silvy's remarkable River Scene. Hailed as a masterpiece when it was first exhibited in France in 1859, the photograph is accompanied here by newly commissioned color photographs by noted photographer Stephen Shore. In a provocative essay, Haworth-Booth discusses the history of the photograph in the context of attitudes of the day toward photo ..." |
 | | E. McKnight Kauffer(Updated) A Designer and His Public by Mark Haworth-Booth, Graham Twemlow, Edward Mcknight Kauffer, Haworth-Booth Mark Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2005 by Victoria & Albert Museum Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-85177-466-1, ISBN: 1-85177-466-1 "Edward McKnight Kauffer was one of the most gifted and internationally admired graphic designers of the last century. His work dominated the poster hoardings between the two world wars, and his advertisements, book illustrations and theatre designs brought him an audience of millions.An American by birth, he studied in Paris before the First World War, then settled in London where his flair, his integrity, and his brilliant sense of col ..." |
 | | Paul Strand(1st Edition) (Aperture Masters of Photography Series, Number One) by Mark Haworth-Booth, Paul Strand, Aperture, David Graveen Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1987 by Aperture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-89381-259-1, ISBN: 0-89381-259-5 "Paul Strand was more than a great artist: he was a discoverer of the true potential of photography as the most dynamic medium of the twentieth century. Purity, elegance, and passion are the hallmarks of Strand's imagery. And this inaugural volume of Aperture's Masters of Photography series presents forty-one of Strand's greatest photographs, drawn from a career that spanned six decades.Included are his earliest experimental efforts, cr ..." |
 | | Bill Brandt, Behind the Camera Photographs, 1928-1983 by Mark Haworth-Booth, David Mellor, Bill Brandt Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1985 by Aperture ISBN-13: 978-0-89381-191-4, ISBN: 0-89381-191-2 "Acknowledged as a master of twentieth-century photography and the greatest British photographer, Bill Brandt left an indelible mark on the medium during a career that spanned more than fifty years. Trained in Man Ray's Paris studio, Brandt returned to England and produced a body of work that ranged from portraits of upper-crust society to views of the poverty of the industrial north. During the Blitz of World War II Brandt created an ep ..." |
 | | The Gernsheim Collection(1st Edition) (Harry Ransom Center Photography Series) by Roy Flukinger, Mark Haworth-Booth, Alison Nordström Hardcover, 362 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72336-8, ISBN: 0-292-72336-9 "Winner, Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award, College Art Association, 2012 The Gernsheim Collection is one of the most important collections of photography in the world. Amassed by the renowned husband-and-wife team of Helmut and Alison Gernsheim between 1945 and 1963, it contains an unparalleled range of images, beginning with the world's earliest-known photograph from nature, made by Joseph Nicephore Niepce in 1826. The Gernsheim Collection incl ..." |
 | | One Hundred Photographs(1st Edition) by Bruce Bernard, Mark Haworth-Booth, Ian Bavington Jones Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Phaidon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-4278-3, ISBN: 0-7148-4278-8 "Bruce Bernard was the leading picture editor of his generation, celebrated for his visual taste, knowledge and judgement of photography. His 30-year career culminated in the remarkable award-winning book Century, published by Phaidon in 1999. In the 1990s he was commissioned by a private client to assemble a photographic collection, and set about acquiring a selection of images that represented, to his unique eye, the best work in the m ..." |
 | | Camille Silvy(1st Edition) Photographer of Modern Life by Mark Haworth-Booth Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2010 by National Portrait Gallery Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-85514-415-6, ISBN: 1-85514-415-8 "This new research presents Silvy as a photographer of extraordinary originality, with the first use of blur as a creative effect in the history of photography. With over 100 images from the hitherto unpublished collection of Silvy's family and from the Daybooks of his London studio, now in the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, where Silvy kept a record of each sitter photographed. Mark Haworth Booth's recent research reveals ..." |
 | | Paul Strand(Updated) (Masters of Photography Series) by Paul Strand, Mark Haworth-Booth Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Aperture ISBN-13: 978-0-89381-746-6, ISBN: 0-89381-746-5 "Paul Strand was more than a great artist: he discovered that photography had the potential to be the most dynamic medium of the twentieth century. Purity, elegance, and passion are the hallmarks of Strand's imagery. This inaugural volume of Aperture's Masters of Photography series presents forty-one of Strand's greatest photographs, drawn from a career that spanned six decades. Included are his earliest experimental efforts, created fro ..." |
 | | The Art of Lee Miller(1st Edition) by Mark Haworth-Booth, Haworth -. Booth Mark Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-12375-3, ISBN: 0-300-12375-2 "âThis is the most scholarly, accessible, and exciting writing on Lee Miller to date.â---Anthony Penrose, Lee Miller ArchivesLee Miller (1907--1977) was one of the most remarkable photographic artists of the 20th century. She created Surrealist-inspired photographs of haunting originality, portraits of genius, and daring war photographs. This unprecedented book brings together all of Millerâs major vintage prints for the first time ..." |
 | | Photography, an Independent Art(1st Edition) Photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1839-1996 by Mark Haworth-Booth Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1997 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-01742-6, ISBN: 0-691-01742-5 " The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has one of the finest and oldest collections of photography in the world. In this fascinating book, Mark Haworth-Booth, Curator of Photographs at the V&A, offers the first comprehensive introduction to this extensive and impressive collection. In the process, he provides the reader with a general history of photography from its beginnings as a scientific curiosity, through its international commer ..." |
 | | Police Pictures(1st Edition) by Sandra S. Phillips, Carol Squiers, Mark Haworth-Booth Hardcover, 131 Pages, Published 1997 by Chronicle Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8118-1984-8, ISBN: 0-8118-1984-1 "In the 150 years since its emergence, photography has become a primary police tool. Filled with mug shots, scenes of the crime, blood drenched victims, and other gruesome evidence, POLICE PICTURES explores both the manipulation of images and the policing function of photography. Published in conjunction with a San Francisco Museum of Modern Art exhibit. Over 120 full-color and duotone images ." |
 | | Brandt Nudes(1st Edition) A New Perspective by Lawrence Durrell, Mark Haworth-Booth, Bill Brandt Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2013 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-97042-3, ISBN: 0-500-97042-4 "“There are very few artists—in the true sense of the term—who practice photography. A photograph by Bill Brandt proclaims him an artist and a poet of the highest order.” —Ansel AdamsFew photographers have spanned the genres from photojournalism to true artistic endeavor as completely as Bill Brandt. Yet Brandt’s journalism was never strictly reportage; all his work reflected a clear artistic purpose. His qualities as an artist were neve ..." |
 | | Donald McCullin(1st Edition) (The Great photographers) by Mark Haworth-Booth, Don Mccullin Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1983 by Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-00-411935-9, ISBN: 0-00-411935-5 "I thought I would disown God' (from a BBC interview with Edward Lucie- Smith in 1980). 'I became strong on the very pity I was beginning to feel for myself. When his father died in 1950 McCullin left art school and went to work. From the vantage point of his job in a railway restaurant car 'I often had the desire to jump from the train into a river from a great height : I tossed the odd tea-plate out. just to get the feeling of its ..." |
 | | Literary Britain(Reprint) Landmarks, Landscapes and Houses of the Great Writers and Poets by Bill Brandt, Mark Haworth-Booth, John Hayward, Roy Strong, Tom Hopkinson Hardcover, 98 Pages, Published 1987 by Aperture Illustriert ISBN-13: 978-0-89381-223-2, ISBN: 0-89381-223-4 "From 1948 to 1951, Britain's foremost 20th-century photographer, Bill Brandt, journeyed into the heart of literary Britain, capturing these brilliant photographs." |
 | | Invisible by Stephen Gill, Mark Haworth-Booth Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 2005 by Nobody/Victoria Miro Gallery London, London, England Import ISBN-13: 978-0-9549405-0-8, ISBN: 0-9549405-0-4 "minor shelf wear" |
 | | Photography(Updated) An Independent Art - Photographs from the Victoria and Albert Museum 1839-1996 by Mark Haworth-Booth Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by V & A Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-85177-205-6, ISBN: 1-85177-205-7 "The V&A Photography Collection is one of the earliest in existence, dating back to the foundation of the Museum in the 1850s. Through 100 of its most important photographs, this book tells the fascinating story of how the new medium of photography was embraced by a new kind of museum, which concerned itself with the arts of everyday life and with a large popular audience. Illustrations and text show how photography was perceived initial ..." |
 | | Brandt Nudes A New Perspective by Mark Haworth-Booth, Roger Sears, Bill Brandt Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2004 by The Bill Brandt Archive Special Limited Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-9547048-0-3, ISBN: 0-9547048-0-0 "“There are very few artists—in the true sense of the term—who practice photography. A photograph by Bill Brandt proclaims him an artist and a poet of the highest order.” —Ansel Adams Few photographers have spanned the genres from photojournalism to true artistic endeavor as completely as Bill Brandt. Yet Brandt’s journalism was never strictly reportage; all his work reflected a clear artistic purpose. His qualities as an artist were nev ..." |
 | | The Importance of Elsewhere(Reprint) Philip Larkin's Photographs by Richard Bradford, Philip Larkin, Mark Haworth-Booth Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by Frances Lincoln ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-3888-6, ISBN: 0-7112-3888-X ""A beautifully produced book ... the photographs display the full range of his poetic sensibility, from the melancholic to the comical" The New Yorker "Larkin's photographs not only illustrate his poems - they explain and deepen them...superlative, succinct and subtle biographical commentary" The TimesThe most widely read British poet of the twentieth century, Philip Larkin was also a keen amateur photographer and through his life he ma ..." |
 | | The Importance of Elsewhere(1st Edition) Philip Larkin's Photographs by Mr. Richard Bradford, Mark Haworth-Booth, Philip Larkin Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2015 by Frances Lincoln ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-3631-8, ISBN: 0-7112-3631-3 "'Elegantly written and cogently argued ...His book is founded on a deep respect for, and love of, his subject's curious greatness' Paul Bailey reviews Richard Bradford's earlier Larkin biography First Boredom, Then Fear in The Independent The most widely read British poet of the twentieth century, Philip Larkin was also a keen amateur photographer and through his life he made images of the people, places and things that meant most to hi ..." |
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