Portrait Photography Books

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Find new and rare photobooks full of beautiful and captivating portraits by internationally acclaimed artists such as Alessandra Sanguinetti, Pixy Liao, William Eggleston and more.

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The front cover of the book 'William Eggleston Democratic Camera: Photographs and Video, 1961-2008' by William Eggleston. The cover features a blue background with several vintage dolls, and the Cadillac logo is visible at the bottom.
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Democratic Camera, Photographs and Video, 1961-2008
(2008)

William Eggleston

£95.00
Boulevard
Boulevard
(2011)

Katy Grannan

£115.00
A hardcover book titled 'Gods of Earth and Heaven' with a black cover featuring a simple gold cross and gold lettering at the bottom.
Gods of Earth and Heaven
(1991)

Joel-Peter Witkin

£55.00
This Side Of Paradise: Body and Landscapes In Los Angeles Photographs
This Side Of Paradise: Body and Landscapes In Los Angeles Photographs
(2008)

Various Photographers

£75.00
A vintage Japanese shipping box in brown cardboard with a yellow label and red characters, placed next to a black book or booklet with white and Japanese text, on a dark blue-gray background.
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A Fine Day(Hareta Hi)
(1975)

Kishin Shinoyama

£875.00
A square white book cover featuring a black handwritten text across the center, text states Guido Guidi Varianti
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Varianti
(1995)

Guido Guidi

£895.00
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The book cover of 'Oxford' by Martin Parr, featuring a white textured background with a central photograph of a man in a uniform behind a wooden door, and the title and author name printed below.
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Oxford
(2017)

Martin Parr

£100.00
A square art book cover featuring a snowy mountain scene with skiers and a group of people standing near ski racks. The top left reads 'WALTER NIEDERMAYR' and the bottom reads 'LES TERRITOIRES DE L'INSTANT RISERVE DELL'ISTANTE'.
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Les territoires de l'instant / Riserve dell'instante (Momentary Resorts)
(1999)

Walter Niedermayr

£150.00
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A hardcover art book titled 'Master of Modern Photography' by Paul Strand, featuring a black and white photograph of a rustic wooden doorway looking out onto a snowy winter landscape. The book is photographed flat against a neutral gray background.
Master of Modern Photography
(2014)

Paul Strand

£55.00
Twilight : Photography in the Magic Hour
Twilight : Photography in the Magic Hour
(2006)

Various Photographers

£45.00
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The book cover of Horst: Photographer of STyle in navy blue with a photo of a woman in white swimwear balancing a red ball with her feet in the air.
Horst: Photographer of Style
(2017)

Horst P Horst

£60.00
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A hardcover book titled 'Photo Cabaret' shown standing upright next to its spine, with a hand holding the spine for scale. The cover features a large yellow sun graphic, bold yellow title text, and a black-and-white portrait of a man wearing glasses against a blue background.
Photo Cabaret
(1982)

Seiji Kurata

£145.00
David Plowden: Vanishing Point
David Plowden: Vanishing Point

David Plowden

£90.00
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The photography book cover Wakaranai (I don't know) by Masafumi Sanai with a photo of a tailgate light with the words "MARK II' and text in japanese.
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Wakaranai (I don't know)
(1998)

Masafumi Sanai

£225.00
A book cover titled 'TOKYO SUBURBIA' by Takashi Homma, featuring a photograph of a lush green suburban street scene with trees, shrubs, and a road under a blue sky.
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Tokyo Suburbia
(1998)

Takashi Homma

£600.00
A hardcover art book titled 'Photographs 1955-2010 John Blakemore' featuring a black and white still life photograph of flowers and framed art on the cover, set against a light gray background.
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Photographs 1955-2010
(2011)

John Blakemore

£225.00
Menu (Extra)
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Menu (Extra)
(2012)

Daido Moriyama

£125.00
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The photobook cover of Joel Meyerowitz's A Summer's Day with a photo of a red head woman in a red swimsuit with her back to the camera on a shore.
A Summer's Day
(1985)

Joel Meyerowitz

£85.00
The beige book cover of Katrien De Blauer's book The Pictures She Doesn't Show to Anyone.
LES PHOTOS QU'ELLE NE MONTRE À PERSONNE (The Pictures She Doesn't Show to Anyone)
(2022)

Katrien De Blauwer

£75.00
Gered Mankowitz: Photographs
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Gered Mankowitz: Photographs
(2026)

Gered Mankowitz

£65.00
The Mexican Suitcase: The Rediscovered Spanish Civil War Negatives of Capa, Chim and Taro
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The Mexican Suitcase: The Rediscovered Spanish Civil War Negatives of Capa, Chim and Taro
(2010)

Various Photographers

£175.00
Images 1923 - 1974
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Images 1923 - 1974
(1974)

Ansel Adams

£275.00
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A framed art publication featuring a black and white photographs of a bowling poster, set against a large off-white background with the word 'SHIT' handwritten in pencil on the left. The piece is enclosed in a light natural wood frame.
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HF (Hey Fuckface)
(2000)

John Gossage

£2,000.00
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The photobook cover of 122 Colour Photographs (122 Farvefotografier) by Keld Helmer-Petersen in black, with most of the title presented also in black on a white stripe on the right except for the word "colour" which is in red.
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122 Colour Photographs (122 Farvefotografier)
(1948)

Keld Helmer-Petersen

£2,000.00
The photobook cover of Josef Koudelka's The Making of Exiles. Cover is white with three images.
The Making of Exiles
(2017)

Josef Koudelka

£95.00
I Will Keep You in Good Company
I Will Keep You in Good Company
(2025)

Liz Johnson Artur

£50.00
A book cover featuring a close-up photograph of a child's face with the word 'CHRONOGRAPH' overlaid in white text. A small strand of saliva is visible hanging from the lower lip of the child.
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Chronograph
(2026)

Nick Haymes

£60.00
A book cover titled 'K8 HARDY POSITIONS' featuring a collage of women in various poses on a purple background with large yellow text.
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Positions
(2026)

K8 Hardy

£65.00
A hardcover book with a black textured cover and a central black-and-white photograph showing a young woman with windblown hair. The cover text reads 'Joseph Szabo' and 'American Teen'.
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American Teen
(2026)

Joseph Szabo

£60.00
The Mental Image book by Stephen Shore, featuring a black and white cover with a photo of a man looking at his blurred reflection
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The Mental Image
(2026)

Stephen Shore

£40.00
A square hardcover book titled 'Mountain Black Heart' by Irina Rozovsky, featuring a minimalist cover design with a vertical blue-to-black gradient and small cutout rain-like lines on the black side.
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Mountain Black Heart
(2026)

Irina Rozovsky

£60.00
A beige front cover of Alex&Me by James Pfaff with a large black rectangular block, handwritten notes, and red 'UNFINISHED' text at the bottom, photographed flat on a blue-gray surface.
Alex & Me
(2016)

James Pfaff

£30.00
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A spiral-bound notebook with a photographic cover depicting a rustic outdoor scene with laundry hanging on a line, set against a dark gray background.
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I carry her photo with me
(2024)

Lindokuhle Sobekwa

£35.00
the navy book cover of The Haunted eye by Steve McCurry with a small photograph tip-on and the title and artist's name in silver
The Haunted Eye
(2026)

Steve McCurry

£45.00
Front cover of Photographs and Memories by Manuel Alvarez Bravo wiht a black and white image of man standing next to a wall.
Photographs and Memories
(1997)

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

£45.00
The book cover of 'The Crack' by Li Hui, featuring a striking photograph of a burning match on a dark charcoal background, with the author and title printed in black at the bottom.
The Crack
(2026)

Li Hui

£32.00
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Book cover of 'Wynn Bullock: The Enchanted Landscape' featuring a black and white photograph of a forest path with a body on the ground, and red and white text on a gray background.
The Enchanted Landscape Photographs 1940-1975
(1994)

Wynn Bullock

£85.00
A book cover titled 'PARANOIDS' with 'Ralph Steadman' in red script, featuring a stylized portrait of Marilyn Monroe
Paranoids
(1986)

Ralph Steadman

£40.00
A vintage photobook cover with cream-colored cover and handwritten black ink text reading 'Growing up female a personal photo journal by Abigail Heyman'.
Growing Up Female: A Personal Photo Journal
(1974)

Abigail Heyman

£50.00
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A hardcover book titled 'DEKOTORA' by Julie Glassberg, featuring a textured yellow linen cover with bold black typography and red vertical text, photographed flat against a blue background.
Dekotora
(2026)

Julie Glassberg

£53.00
Haiti Limited Edition with Print
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Haiti Limited Edition with Print

Bruce Gilden

£650.00
Cherry Blossom Limited Edition with Print
Signed
Cherry Blossom Limited Edition with Print
(2021)

Bruce Gilden

£690.00
Sasuke Limited Edition with Choice of 2 Prints
Sasuke Limited Edition with Choice of 2 Prints
(2021)

Masahisa Fukase

£560.00
The front cover of the book 'Susie: Words by Nick Cave, Images by Dominique Issemann' is shown. The cover is split vertically: the left half is dark charcoal gray with gold text, and the right half is a black-and-white portrait photograph of a woman.
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Susie
(2026)

Nick Cave

£95.00
North
North
(2026)

Chris Killip

£75.00
A square dark gray textured book or album cover lies on a light beige surface. The cover features a circular cutout in the center showing a young girl with dark hair wearing a light blue jacket, and a strip of white Braille text near the top.
Osaka Nightlight
(2023)

Jason Hendardy

£30.00
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A white A8 paper newspaper publication cover centered on a dark gray surface, with a green and white 'A8' sign in the middle.
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A8
(2005)

Martin Parr

£110.00
A flat lay photograph of a M shed magazine cover featuring Martin Parr's 'Bristol and West: photographs by Martin Parr' collection, with a vintage pink and cream bus, women in floral dresses, and white flowers.
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Bristol and West: Photographs by Martin Parr
(2011)

Martin Parr

£95.00
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