Over 200 superb portraits taken from 1906 to 1975 by famed photographers Peter A. Juley and his son Paul. Subjects include Barnet, Benton, Burchfield, Calder, Dalí, Gibson, Glackens, Gross, Homer, Hopper, Kahlo, Marsh, Rivera and Rockwell. 213 halftones. Introduction and captions by Joan Stahl.
World Celebrities in 90 Photographic Portraits by Fred Stein Great portraitist's arresting images of Albert Einstein, Eleanor Roosevelt, Carl Sandburg, Nikita Khrushchev, Bertolt Brecht, Frank Lloyd Wright, Georgia O'Keeffe, more. Introduction.
Dictionary of American Portraits by Hayward Cirker, Blanche Cirker Four thousand important Americans, earliest times to 1905, in authentic contemporary likenesses. Politicians, writers, soldiers, scientists, inventors, industrialists, Indians, African-Americans, women, educators, etc. 8,000-item classified index.
Hollywood Glamor Portraits by John Kobal 145 photos capture the stars from 1926-49 — Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Hedy Lamarr, Marlene Dietrich, Robert Montgomery, Marlon Brando, Veronica Lake — 94 stars in all.
Film-Star Portraits of the Fifties: 163 Glamor Photos by John Kobal Marlon Brando, James Dean, Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, and 110 other major stars. Stills for A Streetcar Named Desire, The Misfits, and many more.
Photographs by Man Ray: 105 Works, 1920-1934 by Man Ray Rich selection of various techniques include over and under exposure, shooting through fabric, superimposing images, and zeroing in on tiny details. Photographs are divided into general subjects, female figures (mainly nudes), women's faces, celebrity portraits, and rayographs.
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties by John Kobal See Betty Grable, John Wayne, Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, 106 great stars in 163 fascinating photographs. Innovations in pose, angle, and composition are still major influences on modern Hollywood professionals.
