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National Geographic Night Vision: Magical Photographs of Life After Dark

Susan Tyler Hitchcock - National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate the beauty of the world after dark - from starlit skies and glowing city streets to exquisite nocturnal creatures and the wonders that emerge after sunset - with this amazing new book from National Geographic.The world is a different place after dark, and this magnificent photography...
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Wrong Crowd

Tom Odell
Format: CD

TOM ODELL - WRONG CROWD - CD
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David Muench's Timeless Moments: Grand Canyon National Park

David Muench - Farcountry Press
Format: Paperback

David Muench's landscape photography is an American legacy spanning two centuries. In this first book of a forthcoming series, David Muench shares his favorite timeless moments of Grand Canyon National Park. The vast, majestic landscape of this expansive canyon sculpted by water and time...
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Murder and Mayhem on Ohio's Rails

Jane Ann Turzillo - The History Press
Format: Book

Ride Ohio's rails with some of the bravest trainmen and most vicious killers and robbers to ever roll down the tracks. The West may have had Jesse James and Butch Cassidy, but Ohio had its own brand of train robbers. Discover how Alvin Karpis knocked off an Erie Railroad train and escaped...
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Biden: The Obama Years and the Battle for the Soul of America

David Lienemann - Voracious
Format: Hardcover

This book captures the core of who Joe Biden is as a lifelong public servant, and who he would be as America's next President--featuring photographs from his eight years as one of America's most consequential vice presidents and partner to Barack Obama. These visually arresting...
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Real Life Family Photography: Capture love & joy through the ages & stages

Amy Drucker - ILEX
Format: Print book

Go beyond the birthday snapshot and learn how to take inspired and un-posed family photographs that capture the ages and stages of family life. Real Life Family Photography puts an end to awkward family photos, encouraging you to take inspiration from the everyday details, while offering...
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Washington's Monument: And the Fascinating History of the Obelisk

John Steele Gordon - Bloomsbury USA, 2016.
Format: Print book

Conceived soon after the American Revolution ended, the great monument to George Washington was not finally completed until almost a century later; the great obelisk was finished in 1884, and remains the tallest stone structure in the world at 555 feet. The story behind its construction...
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Subway Art

Martha Cooper - Thames & Hudson
Format: Print book

"Many of the images are today iconic masterpieces. . . . One of the most influential art books of its time." -- The Big Issue In 1984 the groundbreaking Subway Art brought graffiti to the world, presenting stunning photographic documentation of the burgeoning movement in New York....
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Let's Go (So We Can Get Back) : A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc.

JEFF TWEEDY - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

The singer, guitarist, and songwriter, best known for this work with Wilco, opens up about his past, his songs, the music, and the people that have inspired him.Few bands have inspired as much devotion as the Chicago rock band Wilco, and it's thanks, in large part, to the band's singer,...
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Read This if You Want to Be Great at Drawing

SELWYN LEAMY - Laurence King Publishing
Format: Paperback

This book demystifies the art and practice of drawing. Through fifty drawings by great masters past and present, the techniques and ideas behind their master sketches will put you on the path to making your own great drawings.The entries also feature exercises with step-by-step instructions...
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