Who Shot Sports(1st Edition) A Photographic History, 1843 to the Present by GailBuckland Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2016 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-385-35223-9, ISBN: 0-385-35223-9
"From the creator/editor of Who Shot Rock & Roll (“I loved this book” —Dwight Garner, The New York Times. “Whatever Gail Buckland writes, I want to read”), a book that brings together the work of 165 extraordinary photographers, most of their images heralded, most of their names unknown; photographs that capture the essence of athletes’ mastery of mind/body/soul against the odds, doing the impossible, seeming to defy the laws of gravity, ..."
"It is with respect and admiration that I thank Mr. Scouten for writing the Preface
and for kindly reading the manuscript. He knows the White House — its history,
lore, ... Sarah Connolly and her daughter Dorothy Zarba; Pat Dorsey at the Harry
S. Truman Presidential Library; Arthur Elias; Natalie and Lorimer Miller; and
Donald B. Schewe, director of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, all lent
objects used in the scale photograph ..."
The Golden Summer(1st Edition) The Edwardian Photographs of Horace W. Nicholls by GailBuckland, Horace W. Nicholls Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1989 by Michael Joseph ISBN-13: 978-1-85145-326-9, ISBN: 1-85145-326-1
"A collection of photographs by the Edwardian photographer Horace Nicholls. He captured the animated crowd scenes at great sporting events like the Derby, and achieved telling contrasts in his close-ups, from a Vanderbilt luncheon party to the outstetched arms of men begging for leftover food."
First Photographs(1st Edition) People, Places, and Phenomena As Captured for the First Time by the Camera by GailBuckland Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1980 by Macmillan Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-02-518070-3, ISBN: 0-02-518070-3
"Collects over three hundred photographs representing the first mechanically produced pictures of a wide range of subjects, including the first shots of America, of Hitler as German chancellor, from the moon, through a microscope, and much ..."
"The real inventor of the steam engine. The creator of the bra. The man who invented modern banking. The creator of the computer operating system. These and scores of others are the characters that populate Harold Evans's rollicking, brilliant history of the men and women who made America great. Vast and beautifully designed with hundreds of duotones and photos throughout (many never before published), the book is itself a creation as gr ..."
"Explores the significant contributions to the development of modern photography made by William Henry Fox Talbot, the discoverer of the latent image, inventor of the negative-positive process and of halftone reproduction, and the creator of color-tinted photography"
The magic image The genius of photography from 1839 to the present day by Cecil Beaton, GailBuckland Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1975 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-297-76853-1, ISBN: 0-297-76853-0
"4to. .304 pp, author's note, acknowledgments, Introduction by Cecil Beaton; The Photographers: Over 200 Image Makers and Their Images; Appendices: Commercial Photographers of the Victorian and Edwardian Eras; Commercial Photographers of the 1920s and 1930s; Architectural Photographers; Fashion Photographers; Press Photographers; Theatre Photographers; Ballet Photographers; glossary, index with color and b&w illustrations throughout. Fir ..."
Reality Recorded(1st Edition) Early Documentary Photography by Gail. Buckland Hardcover, Published 1974 by Little Brown & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8212-0613-3, ISBN: 0-8212-0613-3
"Portraits of stage and screen luminaries from the Strauss-Peyton photography studio, 1908-1930. Includes Ziegfeld Follies notables, Broadway stars, producers, directors, Charlie Chaplin, Lillie Langtry, Mary Pickford, Bette Davis, Fatty Arbuckle, Theda Bara etc, 120 portraits in all."
They Made America(1st Edition) Two Centuries of Innovators from the Steam Engine to the Search Engine by Harold Evans, GailBuckland, David Lefer Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2004 by Little Brown And Company Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-316-05797-4, ISBN: 0-316-05797-5
"Now available in a text-only paperback edition, THEY MADE AMERICA is a stirring and supremely readable work of historya celebration of the entrepreneurial energy that has fueled our nation since its inception. The real inventor of the steam engine. The creator of the bra. The man who invented modern banking. The creator of the computer operating system. These and scores of others are the characters who populate Harold Evanss brilliant, ..."
"An inspiring array of world-class photographs revealing the changing face of the American familyThe American family has undergone dramatic changes in the last two generations, as interfaith and interracial marriage, new gender and age configurations, and different roles have created increasingly complex emotional and spiritual bonds. In The Spirit of Family, Al and Tipper Gore chart this evolution in an entirely fresh way, with 260 blac ..."
""In a style at once trenchant and easygoing, Harold Evans leads us on a walk through the century now drawing to a close, taking us back over ground that far too many of us have let slip from our memories."--Shelby Foote, author of The Civil WarThe American Century is an epic work. With its spectacular illustrations and incisive and lucid writing, it is as exciting and inspiring as the hundred years it surveys. Harold Evans has dramatize ..."
"Although most of this sprawling book is set in the 20th century, it begins on April 29, 1889, when Benjamin Harrison commemorated the first centennial of American government. This 11-year jump-start allows Harold Evans to write about the last major push to settle the Western territories, the gradual displacement of Native American societies, the rise to prominence of William Jennings Bryan and other quintessentially American moments ..."
The Magic Image The Genius of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day by Cecil Beaton, GailBuckland Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1979 by Little Brown & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-316-08597-7, ISBN: 0-316-08597-9
"Brief biographies and representative photographs of over two hundred innovative, influential, and great photographers, from William Henry Fox Talbot to Josef Koudelka, provide a detailed, comprehensive record of the development of the art"
The Magic Image(1st Edition) The Genius of Photography from 1839 to the Present Day by Cecil Beaton, GailBuckland Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1975 by Little, Brown & Company ISBN-13: 978-1-111-94625-8, ISBN: 1-111-94625-6
"Presents the history of photography through the work and biographies of over 200 photographers--the well-known as well as the lesser known. Edited by Cecil Beaton and Gail Buckland; introduction by Beaton. 304 pages; 16 color plates plus 450 b&w images; 9 x 11.25 inches. Appendicis: Commercial Photographers of the Victorian and Edwardian Eras; Commercial Photographers of the 1920s and 1930s; Architectural Photographers; Fashion Photogra ..."
"A collection of rarely seen black-and-white photographs taken of women in the 1950s and 1960s, captured by the renowned New York City fashion photographer and filmmaker. Designed by Ruth Ansel, this elegantly produced volume captures the romance and glamour of women in the 1950s and 1960s. A mix of fashion and portraiture, it includes intimate and striking portraits of Nico, Faye Dunaway, Edie Sedgwick, Sharon Tate, and Catherine Deneuv ..."
They Made America From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators by Harold Evans, David Lefer, GailBuckland 548 Pages, Published 2014 by Little Brown ISBN-13: 978-0-316-15144-3, ISBN: 0-316-15144-0
"From the steam engine to the search engine, Harold Evans presents an illustrated history of two centuries of American innovators."