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:: CATEGORIES :: > BOOKSHOP BOOKSHOP The foto8 bookshop is proud to offer you a regularly changing selection of quality photography books with an emphasis on photojournalism, social documentary, and fine art photography. These books represent an enormous range of ways of seeing and representing the world with photography from "realist" and politically-engaged perspectives. Offerings include classic books, our favorites (both new and old) and important new contributions. The foto8 bookshop offers exclusive discounts, signed copies, hard to find small imprint releases, and limited editions, as well as subscriptions to award-winning EI8HT magazine and back issues of EI8HT. Explore through the categories along the left side of this page, or look for new books, and specials along the top border. Join our email list to receive email updates of promotions and new offerings. [click here]. Read book reviews from the pages of EI8HT magazine [click here]. Join foto8 for special member discounts! Manuel Alvarez Bravo Museum of Modern Art Hardcover 240 pages 30.5x25cm Publisher: Museum of Modern Art (21 April 1997) ISBN: 0 870 70133 9 This book accompanied a retrospective exhibition at Moma on the work of this influential Mexican photographer. Many of the plates are from rare vintage prints which have not been seen or exhibited since the 1930’s. List price: £37.50 On offer: £16.00 Member price: £13.00 Sweet Nothings by Vanessa Winship From a limited run of 500 copies Foreword by Max Houghton 16x20cm 112 pages 45 photographs (b&w) Published by Foto8 Ltd July 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9559580-0-7 This short run edition now available exclusively from Foto8 Price: £20.00 Sweet Nothings by Vanessa Winship (Signed Copy) Signed Copies from a limited edition of 500 numbered copies Foreword by Max Houghton 16x20cm 112 pages 45 photographs (b&w) Published by Foto8 Ltd July 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9559580-0-7 Signed limited collectors Foto8 Edition available now Price: £25.00 Village of the Nubas By George Rodger Village of the Nubas is one of a small number of publications that have become classics of photographic Literature. Hardcover: 120 pages Publisher: Phaidon ISBN: 0714838403 Dimensions: 13.5cm x 18.5cm Price: £12.95 Member price: £8.00 Higley by Andrew Phelps Week by week, a township, once at the centre of a farming expanse, is steadily loosing ground to the exploding metropolis known as the "greater Phoenix area".... Kehrer Verlag Text by Tamarra Kaida 128pp., 80 colour illustrations Hardback - 29 x 25 cm English text ISBN 9783939583332 Price: £24.99 Member price: £22.50 Forsaken by Lana Slezic Signed Copy Hardcover: 132 pages Publisher: Mets and Schilt (Hiolland) Language English ISBN-13: 978-90-5330-573-7 Dimensions: 24.6 x 22.1 x 1.8 cm Lana Slezic’s award winning photography from Afghanistan looks into the role and plight of women against the backdrop of the war on terror and the country’s attempt to liberalise its politics. Exquisitely printed with essays and notes throughout, this book is exclusive to Foto8. List price: £25.00 On offer: £19.95 The Teds by Chris Steele-Perkins Originally published in 1979 The Teds is a classic of British documentary photography. Author: Chris Steele-Perkins & Richard Smith Hardback, 128pp 72 duotone photographs 170mm x 235mm ISBN:1-899235-44-2 Dewi Lewis Publishing Price: £15.99 China [Sur]real by Mark Henley Using humour to engage readers, China [Sur]real examines the issues confronting contemporary China... Text by Ed Lanfranco 135 pp., 111 colour & b/w plates Hardback w/ dustjacket – 31 x 24 cm English text ISBN 9789889926564 Timezone8 November 2007 Price: £19.99 Member price: £17.99 Dreams of Flying by Jan von Holleben signed copy CardBoard-Book, 15x25cm 24 Pages Artist Edition of 500 signed copy Currently Out Of Stock Please email books @ foto8.com for more information on this item. Elvis & Presley by Robert Huber and Stephan Vanfleteren ’’The King is Alive!’’...The journey of the photographers Robert Huber and Stephan Vanfleteren began in New York somewhere along 42nd street. It ended three weeks and eleven states later in Death Valley. Everything the two artists did during their journey, they did dressed as Elvis Presley, the King of Rock’n’Roll. The artists photographed each other, with Presley (Vanfleteren) in black and white, and Elvis (Huber) in color... Hardcover: 98 pages 28.5 x 28.5 cm ISBN-10: 3934923062 ISBN-13: 978-3934923065 Kruse Verlag 2001 List price: £39.00 On offer: £29.00 Member price: £27 Mother of All Journeys by Dinu Li The Mother of All Journeys traces, through photographs and personal quotes, the story of a woman born in rural China and her escape to a new life via Hong Kong and eventually the industrial north of England.... Hardback, clothbound with insert 96 pages, 62 colour photographs 280mm x 225mm ISBN: 978-1-904587-41-5 Published in association with Autograph and the Arts Council of England. Price: £25.00 Member price: £20 Love, Power, Sacrifice: Life with the Jesus Army introduced by William Shaw Photographed over twenty years, this is a portrait of the Jesus Army. Believers are expected to renounce all their possessions, live in communes, and share all earnings. Angerson’s photographs provide a searing insight in a world within a world.... £12.99 Hardback, 64 pages, 42 photographs 225 x 247mm ISBN: 978-1-904587-48-4 Price: £12.99 Member price: £10.40 Flatland: A Landscape of Punjab by Max Kandhola Introduction by Alka Pande Over the last four years, Kandhola has visited the region as part of a continuing project to map family history through an odyssey of ancestral narratives, exploring memory, diaspora and identity. For him it is a land which is unfamiliar, yet it provides both a context and a beginning. ... Hardback, clothbound with inset 96 pages, 42 photographs 300 x 300mm ISBN: 978-1-904587-39-9 Price: £30.00 Member price: £24.00 I’m A Real Photographer: Keith Arnatt Photographs 1974-2002 Each series explores the conventions of the medium with a distinct edge and humour. Seen together, the threads and themes of Arnatt’s work connect to make a coherent statement about the act of photography and its relationship to the history of art. The narrative of Arnatt’s unique journey in photography proves surprising, provocative and – ultimately- moving... By David Hurn and Clare Grafik Hardcover 152 pages, 240 photographs 235 x 210mm ISBN 13: 978-1-905712-05-2 Chris Boot Books in association with the Photographers’ Gallery List price: £25.00 On offer: £20.00 Not Just Another Story "‘not just another story’ intends to engage more with the visceral than the intellectual sensitivities of the viewer: The photograph can be seen to sit more comfortably within the worlds of myth, magic, alchemy and wonder than within narrative or story-telling traditions. It is the intention of the book to exploit and utilise this tension." Contributors: David Brittain, Jacqueline Butler, Alan Jones, Gavin Parry, Sonya Robinson, Sylvia Waltering Editors: Jacqueline Butler and Gavin Parry 30cm x 22cm Righton Press ISBN: 1 900756 36 6 Edition: 500 Price: £16.00 Por Teu Livre Pensamento by Joao Pina signed copy In the 33rd anniversary of the Carnation Revolution (25/04/1974), this project aims to keep for future reference the testimonies of 25 citizens that became political prisoners for fighting against the Portuguese fascist regime, the longest 20th century dictatorial regime in Western Europe lasting for 48 years.... Historias de 25 ex-presos politicos portugueses text Rui Daniel Galiza fotos Joao Pina hardcover,230x230mm pp187 (50pp fotos, 107ppp biographies) ISBN 978-972-37-1186-8 Assirio & Alvim 2007 in Portuguese signed copy Price: £20.00 Flandrien by Stephan Vanfleteren Stephan Vanfleteren followed Belgian cycling for more than ten years. This book shows the way in which the obsession with cycling permeates both Belgian social life and the landscape and includes strong black and white portraits of major cycling figures.... Hardcover: 192 pages Language English 140x150mm ISBN-10: 9076979227 Merz (Mar 2005) Currently Out Of Stock Please email books @ foto8.com for more information on this item. Dark Days by John Darwell In February 2001 Foot and Mouth Disease arrived in Cumbria. At its peak Cumbria was the worst affected county in Britain with a staggering 41% of all cases. As a local resident, John Darwell found himself surrounded by the effects of the disease. Over the next twelve months he committed himself to recording what was taking place... Hardback, 192 pages 148colour photos 225mm x 245mm ISBN: 9781904587422 Dewi Lewis Publishing In association with Littoral Arts and Cumbria Institute Price: £25.00 Member price: £20 Angola: Journey Through Change by Sean Sutton Angola has the dubious distinction of being the most heavily landmine-contaminated country in the world. This is a story of re-establishing communities and of rebuilding lives shattered not only by the decades of conflict but also by the remnants of that conflict – the landmines and unexploded munitions that litter the country... Hardback, 144 pages 86 duotone photos 265mm x 240mm ISBN: 9781904587439 Dewi Lewis Publishing Price: £19.95 Member price: £16 Open Mic signed copy East London’s Grime scene as seen by Ewen Spencer. Author: Ewen Spencer, with text by Martin Parr and Mike Skinner. Softcover, 64pp., 30 colour photos Signed copy Price: £12.00 Castles of Ulster by J. Olley & D. Brett signed copy A book of pictures of fortified police stations, army barracks and watchtowers in Northern Ireland. In the late 1990s, Jonathan Olley secured remarkable access, which allowed him to photograph these buildings while they were still in use... 56 pages, hardback with dustcover 280 x 230mm ISBN-10: 0954432010 Factotum, March 2007 signed copy Currently Out Of Stock Please email books @ foto8.com for more information on this item. Member price: £20.00 Parking Spaces by Martin Parr, Limited Edition Between 2002 and 2007, Martin Parr photographed ‘the last parking space’ available in 41 countries – somewhere you could have parked your car, had you been there at the time... Hardback 88 pages, 63 Colour Photographs 36.5 x 27.5 cm Luxury edition of 1000 copies Chris Boot Books Price: £65.00 Welcome to Pyongyang by Charlie Crane Charlie Crane’s large-format photographs of Pyongyang, the capital city of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, were taken on three visits between 2005 and 2006. His landscapes and portraits are presented here in the manner of a guidebook... with an introduction by Nicholas Bonner Hardcover, 240 x 190 mm 144 pages, 65 colour photographs ISBN 10: 1-905712-04-9 Chris Boot Books, April 2007 List price: £20.00 On offer: £16.00 Motherland by Simon Roberts The result of photographer Simon Roberts’ one year journey, Motherland is a bold visual statement about the nature of contemporary Russia, fifteen years after the collapse of the Soviet Union…. with an introduction by Rosamund Bartlett Hardback, 240 x 192 mm 192 pages, 152 Colour photographs ISBN 10: 1-905712-03-0 Chris Boot Books, publication date 7 March 2007 List price: £25.00 On offer: £20.00 Unknown Weegee by Weegee Drawing on ICP’s unique archive of nearly 20,000 prints by this celebrated master, Unknown Weegee presents 120 photographs that have never been made available to the public. .. with essays by Luc Sante and ICP curator Cynthia Young 22.8 cm x 27.9 cm 160 pages, 120 duotone plates Steidl ICP, June 2006 ISBN: 3-86521-312-X Price: £17.50 Member price: £14 Gabrielle Basilico Workbook 1969-2006 This is the first complete monograph dedicated to the work of the Italian photographer Gabriele Basilico, who is recognized internationally as one of the most important contemporary landscape photographers... Hardback, 240 x 280mm 240pp., 300 photographs ISBN 1-904587-35-6 Dewi Lewis Publishing Price: £35.00 Member price: £28 Shadowland by Jan Grarup Limited Edition Signed Limited Edition 200 numbered copies Includes signed 8x10 inch print “Shadowland consists of images of people who let me into their lives precisely when living was most painful. They portray people in difficult circumstances..." Hardcover 28 cm x 28 cm 228pp. Black and white photographs throughout ISBN: 87-567-7763-9 JP/ Politikens Forlagshus Currently Out Of Stock Please email books @ foto8.com for more information on this item. Things As They Are: Photojournalism in Context (Boot SC) Paperback edition of the award winning book about the history of modern photojournalism By Mary Panzer, with an afterword by Christian Caujolle Paperback, 300mm x 230mm 384 pages, over 1000 photographs incl 600 colour ISBN 1-905712-01-4 Publication date: September 2006 Published by Chris Boot in association with World Press Photo List price: £25.00 On offer: £20.00 Mexico by Martin Parr signed copy "Martin Parr show us, almost shamelessly, the likeable and hateful aspects of our characters – themselves a product of our history and culture. ..." Photographs by Martin Parr, Introduction by Rogelio Villarreal Hardback, 88 pages 21 x 30 cm /8.25 x 11.75 inches, 80 Colour photographs ISBN 0-9546894-8-8 Chris Boot books signed copy Price: £25.00 Homes Fit For Heroes Despite Bill Brandt’s fame and considerable influence on the development of modern photography, the photographs in this book are a little known body of work.... Photographs by Bill Brandt,1939-43 Text by Peter James & Richard Sadler Hardback, 112pp 83 duotones, 240 x 170mm ISBN:1-904587-07-0 Price: £15.99 Member price: £12.80 Currently displaying items 1 to 30 of 31. Click below to navigate through the entire listing. << Previous Set |  Next Set >> 8 MAGAZINE Members Area Please remember to log in as a member using your member code to access special member prices. These books and items are sold with an extra member discount off our already competitive bookshop offer prices. Not a member? Join today by subscribing to EI8HT and your member code will be emailed to you with your subscription confirmation! Already a member? Your member code is printed on the mailing address flysheet accompanying your most recent issue of 8 Magazine. If you do not know your member code, please contact us at sales@foto8.com. Signed books These books are signed by the photographer, enhancing their value and status as unique objects. Limited edition books Collectable books produced in small, controlled editions. Award-winning books These books have been honored with book awards or design awards in recognition of their quality. Ten pound books Please explore our selection of books available for £10 and under! Please click here for other special offers HOST Gallery Below you will find Prints, books, magazines that are sold by HOST gallery in association with current and past exhibitions. These itemss are available for online purchase and immediate dispatch. For further information about the gallery, its current and previous exhibitions, and the books in stock visit HOSTGALLERY.CO.UK Classics Favorites We are proud to offer a small and changing selection of books that we feel represents especially fine achievement in the field of photography book publishing. History and reference Chris Boot Books Chris Boot makes books that explore ideas in photography, publishing provocative contemporary titles by photographers pushing the boundaries of the medium alongside titles that seek to reveal the history of photography afresh. Signed copies and discount prices available now Visit Chris Boot Ltd. at www.chrisboot.com. foto8.com customers receive a 20% discount on most Chris Boot titles! Dewi Lewis Founded in 1994 Dewi Lewis Publishing is internationally known for its photography list. Its authors include a number of the leading British and international photographers such as William Klein, Martin Parr, Simon Norfolk, Fay Godwin, Tom Wood, Sergio Larrain, Frank Horvat, Susan Lipper, Claudio Edinger and Bruce Gilden. The aim of the company is to bring to the attention of a wider public, accessible but challenging contemporary photography by both established and lesser known practitioners. Small Imprints A growing trend in book publishing is for photographers and artists to self-publish their works. In order to support their endeavours, and to contribute towards the sale of these rare books to the widest possible audience, foto8 is excited to be able to offer a variety of these titles to our readers. Note: In addition to discounts on some titles, most of these books are signed, limited editions that are exclusive to foto8

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