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Corbijn, Anton
500.00 ₾Anton Corbijn’s major retrospective — defining portraits of Joy Division, Depeche Mode, U2, and the figures who shaped rock music, in collaboration with painter Marlene Dumas. Essential for fans of music photography and anyone interested in images that are simultaneously commercial and culturally defining.
Douglas Kirkland: Romance
200.00 ₾A retrospective selection of Douglas Kirkland’s celebrated Hollywood photography — Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Coco Chanel, and the golden age of cinema, documented with technical brilliance and genuine warmth. Essential for admirers of entertainment photography and the art of the intimate portrait.
ToiletMiles PaperAldridge. Ediz. Illustrata
80.00 ₾A special collaboration between Toiletpaper and fashion photographer Miles Aldridge — hyper-saturated, cinematic domestic scenes meeting Cattelan and Ferrari’s provocative aesthetic in a publication that is simultaneously fashion monograph and conceptual art. Essential for fans of both parties.
The Pleasure of Seeing
260.00 ₾An intimate conversation with street photography legend Joel Meyerowitz — on his life, influences, technique, and philosophy of looking. Essential for photographers and students of the medium: what it means to spend a life paying attention to the visible world, from a master of colour photography.
Photography Two Centuries of History and Images
220.00 ₾A comprehensive Skira survey of photography’s two centuries — from daguerreotypes to the digital present, covering portraiture, documentary, fashion, fine art, and scientific photography. Walter Guadagnini’s one-volume introduction is an essential reference for understanding the medium’s full extraordinary richness.
Bruce Davidson: the Way Back
160.00 ₾A major retrospective of Bruce Davidson’s documentary photography — Brooklyn gangs, East 100th Street, the New York subway, the Civil Rights movement. Previously unseen work alongside classics: an essential document of a Magnum photographer’s career spanning American life with sensitivity and moral seriousness.
Japan in Early Photographs The Aimé Humbert Collection at the Museum of Ethnography, Neuchâtel
270.00 ₾The photographic archive of Swiss diplomat Aimé Humbert documenting Japan in the 1860s — the final years of the Edo period, a world about to transform beyond recognition. A rare and historically invaluable visual record published with scholarly commentary on one of history’s pivotal cultural encounters.
Women Photographers From Anna Atkins to Newsha Tavakolian
160.00 ₾A comprehensive survey of women’s contribution to photography from Anna Atkins to contemporary practice — over 50 photographers whose techniques, subjects, and gender have shaped the medium in ways mainstream histories have too often undervalued. A Prestel essential that enriches your understanding of photography.
World Press Photo Yearbook 2024
150.00 ₾The most important photojournalism of 2024 — World Press Photo prize-winners and nominees bearing witness to the year’s most significant events, conflicts, and human moments. The authoritative Hatje Cantz annual document for photographers, journalists, and anyone who values documentary photography’s power.
Robert Doisneau: Music
145.00 ₾Robert Doisneau’s photographs of Parisian musical life — street musicians, jazz clubs, café singers — presented alongside the work that made him a legend. A Flammarion celebration of a master photographer’s lifelong love of music, with the warmth and wit that define his entire career.
The Illustrated Meditations
100.00 ₾Marcus Aurelius’s personal Stoic reflections in a beautifully illustrated edition — private notes to himself on equanimity, anger, desire, and what matters. James S. Romm’s commentary contextualises one of philosophy’s most beloved and practically useful texts in its second-century Roman world.
Symposium and Phaedrus
60.00 ₾Plato’s two dialogues on love, beauty, and the soul — the Symposium’s ladder of love culminating in Diotima’s vision, and Phaedrus’s meditation on beauty and the immortal soul. The richest account of Platonic love in philosophy, in an Everyman’s Library translation.
The Social Contract
30.00 ₾Rousseau’s 1762 political masterwork — ‘man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains.’ The concept of the general will and the intellectual foundation of democratic theory: a text that made revolutions and whose influence on political thought has never diminished. Essential in a Wordsworth Classics edition.
Utopia
30.00 ₾Thomas More’s 1516 foundational text of political philosophy — the ideal island society that gave us the word ‘utopia’ and launched a tradition of political imagination extending to Marx, Morris, and beyond. Simultaneously serious argument, humanist satire, and ambiguous meditation: a Wordsworth Classics essential.
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money The Economic Consequences of the Peace
30.00 ₾Keynes’s 1936 masterwork — the book that transformed how governments respond to economic crises, arguing that markets don’t self-correct and government spending is necessary. One of the twentieth century’s most consequential intellectual works in an accessible Wordsworth Classics edition.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
30.00 ₾Locke’s 1689 foundational text of British empiricism — the blank slate, knowledge from experience, and the philosophical groundwork for the Enlightenment. A landmark of intellectual history available in an accessible Wordsworth Classics edition: essential for students of philosophy and ideas.
Jonathan Becker Lost Time
330.00 ₾A major retrospective of Jonathan Becker’s portraits of New York’s cultural and intellectual elite — writers, artists, curators in their homes and studios, documented over decades with extraordinary intimacy and access. A Phaidon social document of New York cultural life since the 1970s.
Unveiled
350.00 ₾Luigi & Iango’s intimate, artistically ambitious photographs of Madonna — presented alongside reflection from all three collaborators. More than a celebrity photo book: a Phaidon documentation of a decade-long creative partnership and one of popular culture’s most enduring icons.
Wonderland
380.00 ₾Annie Leibovitz’s large-format collection of fashion and portrait photography — images that fuse fantasy, style, and psychological depth from one of the world’s most important photographers. With a preface by Anna Wintour, a landmark Phaidon publication from a fifty-year career defining visual culture.
Helmut Newton: One-Off
260.00 ₾A major Phaidon publication presenting Helmut Newton’s provocative, technically extraordinary photography — fashion images and portraits that transformed their genres with a charged, cinematic sensibility. Essential for photography enthusiasts and collectors, presented with scholarly context and critical attention.
Film Camera Zen A Guide to Finding the Perfect Film Camera
100.00 ₾Bellamy Hunt’s definitive guide to film cameras — from classic Japanese rangefinders to medium format systems, with detailed assessments of hundreds of cameras. The Japan Camera Hunter founder’s expertise makes this essential for beginners and experienced collectors navigating the world of analogue photography.
Extracts from the Second Sex
30.00 ₾Key passages from Simone de Beauvoir’s foundational 1949 feminist masterpiece — ‘One is not born, but becomes, a woman.’ This Vintage selection makes de Beauvoir’s essential analysis of femininity’s social construction accessible without sacrificing the rigour that makes it indispensable.
Food & Drink Modernist Cuisine Photography
350.00 ₾The extraordinary food photography from Nathan Myhrvold’s landmark Modernist Cuisine series — cross-sections, high-speed imagery, and micro-photography that transform cooking into scientific and aesthetic revelation. Simultaneously informative and stunning, a book that makes the familiar world extraordinary.
Diane Arbus: Sanctum Sanctorum
200.00 ₾Previously unseen and rarely seen work from Diane Arbus — one of photography’s most important and provocative figures. Published by Gagosian with scholarly commentary, this essential volume extends our understanding of a photographer whose influence on contemporary image-making remains immense.
William Eggleston: The Last Dyes
250.00 ₾Major new work from William Eggleston — recently discovered dye-transfer photographs from the man who legitimised colour photography as fine art. Featuring never-widely-seen images alongside iconic works, an essential addition to the literature of one of photography’s most revolutionary figures.
Book of Questions Selections
100.00 ₾Selections from Pablo Neruda’s extraordinary late work — childlike, profound questions that probe existence, time, love, and the world. Simple inquiry as deep philosophical poetry: a perfect introduction to a Nobel laureate whose range extends far beyond his famous love poems.
Patti Smith Horses, Paris 1976
200.00 ₾Claude Gassian’s stunning black-and-white photographs document Patti Smith in Paris, 1976 — one of rock music’s most mythic figures at a pivotal career moment. Intimate and electric, these images capture Smith as poet, rocker, and pure presence: an essential record of a singular artist.
Patti Smith: Collected Lyrics
100.00 ₾Patti Smith: Collected Lyrics (Bloomsbury) — the complete lyrics from four decades of songwriting, from ‘Gloria’ and ‘Horses’ through ‘Because the Night’ and ‘Easter’ to the work of her later decades. One of the most sustained and most seriously literary bodies of songwriting in popular music history — moving between prophetic declaration and intimate confession, between political rage and private elegy, with a freedom that almost no other songwriter has achieved. Published by Bloomsbury.
Selected Poems
55.00 ₾Selected Poems by Sylvia Plath (Faber) — the essential Plath collection, presenting the poems she was preparing for publication at the time of her death alongside essential earlier work. ‘Lady Lazarus’, ‘Daddy’, ‘Ariel’, ‘Mad Girl’s Love Song’, ‘Morning Song’ — poems of extraordinary intensity and technical command that are as much performances as revelations, as much art as autobiography. The definitive Plath selection. Published by Faber & Faber.
The Seducer’s Diary
30.00 ₾The Seducer’s Diary by Søren Kierkegaard (Penguin) — embedded in Either/Or and now available alone, the disturbing and philosophically indispensable account of Johannes’s calculated seduction of Cordelia: simultaneously a portrait of a predatory mind and an inquiry into the difference between aesthetic and ethical modes of existence. Kierkegaard understood that the most damning portrait of a consciousness is one that presents itself as its own advocate. Published by Penguin.
Alchemised
100.00 ₾Alchemised by Sen Lin Yu (Penguin) — poems and prose pieces on transformation: what it means to change, to let go, to become something other than what you were while remaining yourself. Drawing on personal experience, Buddhist teaching, classical Chinese poetry, and contemporary neuroscience, the writing reads as poetry but functions as philosophy — accessible without being shallow, consoling without being sentimental. For readers of Mary Oliver and Maggie Nelson. Published by Penguin.
God is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him.
30.00 ₾God is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him. by Friedrich Nietzsche (Penguin) — Nietzsche’s most explosive passages, including the death of God, the eternal recurrence, and the will to power, gathered in a Penguin Little Black Classic. The most concentrated introduction available to his central ideas — essential for anyone who wants to understand what Nietzsche was actually saying. Published by Penguin.
My Life Had Stood a Loaded Gun
16.00 ₾My Life Had Stood a Loaded Gun by Emily Dickinson (Penguin) — an essential selection of poems by one of the greatest poets in the English language, gathered in a beautiful Penguin Little Black Classic. ‘I heard a Fly buzz — when I died’, ‘Because I could not stop for Death’, and other essential poems: Dickinson’s compression and originality at their most striking.
The Republic
50.00 ₾The Republic by Plato (Penguin Classics) — one of the most important texts in Western civilisation, this edition’s direct prose makes Plato’s foundational questions about justice, governance, education, and the soul feel immediately urgent and alive. The Allegory of the Cave, the concept of philosopher-kings, and the critique of democracy — all as relevant today as they were in ancient Athens.
How to Use Your Enemies
15.00 ₾How to Use Your Enemies by Baltasar Gracián (Penguin) — the seventeenth-century Spanish Jesuit’s essential guide to strategy, cunning, and navigating a world where not everyone wishes you well. At under a hundred pages, this Penguin Little Black Classic delivers more concentrated wisdom about power and human nature than most books many times its length.
The Apology of Socrates
16.00 ₾The Apology of Socrates by Plato (Penguin Classics) — Socrates’ defence at his trial in Athens, 399 BC. Facing death with irony and complete moral courage, he refuses to abandon his philosophical mission. At under sixty pages, one of the most rewarding texts in Western philosophy. Trans. Hugh Tredennick.
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