Books from Bulfinch Press
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Front Row, Backstage
By Mario TestinoOn and off the catwalk, Mario Testino is one of the great fashion photographers, and his life's work is sampled here, with plentiful backstage shots from Lacroix, Saint Laurent, Dior, Gucci, Givenchy, Chanel, Versace, and Galliano, among ...
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What to Drink with What You Eat: The Definitive Guide to Pairing Food with Wine, Beer, Spirits, Coffee, Tea -...
By Andrew Dornenburg, Karen Page"At a great meal, what you drink is just as important as what you eat.
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Help: A Record Book for Household Names, Notes and Numbers
By N. Y.) Metropolitan Museum of ArtThroughout, vintage black-and-white cartoons by W. Heath Robinson from the museum's collection provide witty commentary on the trials and tribulations of running a home -- and make Help! a great house present as well as an invaluable ready ...
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Yellowdog
By Debra MarlinDebra Marlin has been photographing golden retrievers for 11 years, documenting their romps and rambles along the byways and sun-dappled beaches of Martha's Vineyard.
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Awash in Color: Homer, Sargent, and the Great American Watercolor
By Boston, Carol Troyen, Museum of Fine ArtsCelebrating the great American watercolor, this unique collection of images features the work of Sargent, Homer, LaFarge, Prendergast, Demuth, Marin, Burchfield, and Hopper, among others. Original.
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Chandeliers
By Elizabeth HilliardTwo hundred full-color photographs and an informative text trace the history of the chandelier from its earliest candle-lit forms to the avant-garde creations of the present day and offers an close-up look at the many styles of these ...
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Cape Light: Color Photographs
By Joel MeyerowitzVisual capsules of space, mood, light, color, and atmosphere depict the inhabitants, land, and seascapes near the tip of Cape Cod
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In Ruins: The Once Great Houses of Ireland
By Duncan McLarenTheir peculiar charm makes them unique." "Originally published in 1980 and later acclaimed as a collector's item, this expanded edition features an additional thirty photographs by Simon Marsden, including eleven new locations.
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Flowers in Bloom: A Book of Days
By Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y.)From medieval to modern, the book features a breathtaking assortment of floral images culled from the varied collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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American Arts and Crafts: Virtue in Design
By Leslie Greene BowmanThe American arts and crafts movement is one of the most significant in the history of the decorative arts. Here, in this lavishly illustrated volume, are the finest expressions of the American arts and crafts movement.
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Abandoned New England: Its Hidden Ruins and where to Find Them
By William F. RobinsonAbandoned New England: Its Hidden Ruins and where to Find Them
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Landmark American Bridges
By Eric DeLonyPhotographs of ninety-five of the most impressive bridges in the United States are presented chronologically, from pre-Civil War spans to today's suspension bridges
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Life: Our Century in Pictures
By Richard B. StolleyMore than five hundred images, selected from the photographic archives of "Life" and other collections, portray the people and events that transformed the modern era
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Shots in the Dark: True Crime Pictures
By Gail Buckland, Harold EvansStudies the role of crime photography in American history, culture, and law enforcement, presenting such photographs as an autopsy study of Lee Harvey Oswald, photographs of the parents of Lizzie Borden, and mug shots of celebrities.
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The Ansel Adams Guide: Basic Techniques of Photography
By Ansel Adams, John Paul SchaeferBook 1 presents the principles of photography to a broad range of photographers, drawing on the philosophy of Ansel Adams.
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Kelly Hoppen Style: The Golden Rules of Design
By Kelly HoppenDrawing upon her own portfolio of notable projects, a noted interior designer explains her tenets of design in book that includes listings of home furnishings suppliers and paint manufacturers.
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Not Fade Away: The Rock and Roll Photography of Jim Marshall
By David Fahey, Jim MarshallOffers a collection of Marshall's work throughout the years, including photographs of Aretha Franklin, Jim Morrison, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, and other greats, with captions telling the story of the photos
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Africa
By Judith Jamison, Herb RittsPresents a photographic celebration of the landscape, people, and wildlife of Africa
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Herb Ritts: Work
By Herb RittsOne of today's most sought-after and accomplished photographers exhibits the full range of his landmark work, from elegant fashion tableaux and witty celebrity portraits to sultry nudes and African panoramas.
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Robert Mapplethorpe
By Richard Marshall, Richard HowardGather nudes, portraits, and still lifes by the controversial photographer