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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Book titled 'Les Femmes aux Cigarettes' by Jacques-Henri Lartigue with a black cover featuring an image of a woman holding a cigarette.
Les Femmes aux Cigarettes
(1980)

Jacques Henri Lartigue

£35.00
Book titled 'Passions' by Irina Ionesco with a cover featuring the image of a woman semi-naked in underwear.
Passions
(1984)

Irina Ionesco

£110.00
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Book titled 'Boucher: Photo Graphiste' by Pierre Boucher with a cover featuring the black and white image of a woman leaping into the air.
Boucher: Photo Graphiste
(1988)

Pierre Boucher

£30.00
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Book titled 'Edouard Boubat' with a white cover featuring a black and white image of Edouard's muse Lella.
Edouard Boubat
(2004)

Edouard Boubat

£175.00
Book titled 'Frauen' by Michael Schmidt with an orange cover featuring the image of a woman with short dark hair, naked from the waist up.
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Frauen
(2000)

Michael Schmidt

£325.00
Book titled 'Werk' by Anton Corbijn with a cover featuring the image of a woman crawling on the floor in front of a plug socket.
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Werk
(2000)

Anton Corbijn

£90.00
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Book titled 'August Sander' with a cover featuring a black and white image of a builder carrying bricks on his shoulders.
August Sander
(1999)

August Sander

£35.00
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Fast Forward
Fast Forward
(1997)

Lauren Greenfield

£85.00
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Book titled 'Japan Art Revolution 1960-1979' by Amelia Ravalec by various Japanese artists with a cover featuring the black and white image of a man behind bars.
Japan Art Revolution 1960-1979: The Japanese Avant-Garde from Angura to Provoke
(2025)

Various Photographers

£40.00
Book titled ' An Italian Photographer in India at the Time of Queen Victoria' by Federico Peliti with a cover featuring images from the content of the book.
An Italian Photographer in India at the Time of Queen Victoria
(1994)

Federico Peliti

£35.00
Fanny
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Fanny

Jock Sturges

£850.00
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Book titled 'Von den Anfängen der künstlerischen Photographie im 19. Jahrhundert' by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson with a blue cover featuring an image of the artists.
Von den Anfängen der künstlerischen Photographie im 19. Jahrhundert
(2000)

David Octavius Hill

£40.00
Book titled ' Only Barely Still - On Women and Wilderness' by Catherine Lemble with a grey cover featuring the image of a woman in a blue coat.
Only Barely Still - One Women and Wilderness
(2025)

Catherine Lemble

£45.00
Book titled 'Love You Always: A Sentimental Journey into the Ocean of Sailors and Photography' by Laura Leonelli with a cover featuring the black and white image of a man's tattooed back.
Love you Always: A Sentimental Journey into the Ocean of Sailors and Photography
(2025)

Laura Leonelli

£22.00
Book titled 'Coreen Simpson: A Monograph' with a white cover featuring a black and white image of the profile of a man in sunglasses.
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Coreen Simpson: A Monograph
(2025)

Coreen Simpson

£60.00
Book titled 'Mike' by Elijah Howe with a cover featuring the image of a boy.
Mike
(2025)

Elijah Howe

£28.00
Book titled 'Sistermoon' by Siri Kaur with a cover featuring a black and white image of a girl crouching in some grass.
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Sistermoon
(2025)

Siri Kaur

£55.00
Book titled 'What if Jeff were a Butterfly?' By Jeff Mermelstein with a cartoon like cover in grey and red.
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What if Jeff were a Butterfly?

Jeff Mermelstein

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Books titled 'Forstate + Retrograd' by Stig Stasig with black and grey covers in a grey card slipcase.
Retrograd + Forstate
(2023)

Stig Stasig

£60.00
Book titled 'In Photography There Are No Unexplained Shadows' by August Sander with a cover featuring a black and white image of the artist.
In Photography There Are No Unexplained Shadows
(1996)

August Sander

£40.00
Book titled 'Shaking the Dust of Ages: Gypsies and Wanderers of the Central Asian Steppe' Ljalja Kuznetsova with a brown cover featuring the image of a wagon, a woman and a bird in flight.
Shaking the Dust of Ages: Gypsies and Wanderers of the Central Asian Steppe
(1998)

Ljalja Kuznetsova

£30.00
Book titled 'Germaine Krull: Photographer of Modernity' by Kim Sichel with a cover featuring the black and white image of Germaine Krull behind a camera.
Germaine Krull: Photographer of Modernity
(1999)

Germaine Krull

£40.00
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Book titled 'Steichen's Legacy: Photographs 1985-1973. by Edward Steichen with a cover featuring a woman with a bucket of blue flowers.
Steichen's Legacy: Photographs 1895-1973
(2000)

Edward Steichen

£35.00
Book titled 'Lost in Kyoto' by yasuhiro Ogawa with a black cover featuring the image of a bridge and trees.
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Lost in Kyoto
(2025)

Yasuhiro Ogawa

£48.00
Book titled 'Les Gitans' by Lucien Clergue with a cover featuring the image of a man in a suit playing the guitar.
Les Gitans (The Gypsies)
(1996)

Lucien Clergue

£25.00
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Book titled Patpong: Bangkok's Twilight Zone' by Nick Nostitz with a cover featuring the black and white image of a woman, from the waist down, walking past a Thai shrine on a Bangkok street.
Patpong: Bangkok's Twilight Zone
(2000)

Nick Nostitz

£30.00
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Book titled 'A Vanished World' by Wilfred Thesiger with a cover featuring the image of a Bedouin man.
A Vanished World
(2001)

Wilfred Thesiger

£50.00
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Book titled 'Very Similar' by Frank Horvat with a white cover featuring the image of a naked woman sitting with a shawl around her waist.
Very Similar
(1999)

Frank Horvat

£25.00
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Book titled 'Bill Brandt: Portraits' by Bill Brandt with a black cover featuring the black and white image of a man standing outside.
Bill Brandt: Portraits
(1982)

Bill Brandt

£25.00
Book titled 'Traces of War: Survivors of the Burma and Sumatra Railways' by Jan Banning with a cover featuring the portrait of a man from the content of the book.
Traces of War: Survivors of the Burma and Sumatra Railways
(2005)

Jan Banning

£30.00
Book titled 'David Gilmour: Luck and Strange - Studio/Live' by Polly Samson with a black cover featuring the image of David Gilmour playing a guitar and singing into a microphone.
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David Gilmour: Luck and Strange - Studio/Live
(2025)

David Gilmour

£95.00
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Book titled 'Simmon: A Private Landscape' by Eikoh Hosoe with a red cover inside a grey slipcase.
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Simmon: A Private Landscape
(2012)

Eikoh Hosoe

£95.00
Book titled 'Witnesses of Time' by Flor Garduno with a brown cover featuring a black and white image of a man sleeping next to 2 reptiles.
Witnesses of Time
(2000)

Flor Garduno

£95.00
Book titled ' Another America: A Testimonial to the Amish' by Robert Weingarten with a cover featuring the image of 2 women in traditional Amish attire.
Another America: A Testimonial to the Amish
(2004)

Robert Weingarten

£30.00
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Book titled 'Portfolio No 11' by Nan Goldin' with a white cover featuring the image of 2 people on a bicycle'
Nan Goldin: Stern Portfolio No 11
(1999)

Nan Goldin

£45.00
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Book titled 'The Dream of Beauty' by Frank Eugene with a red cover featuring the black and white image of the profile of a woman.
The Dream of Beauty
(1995)

Frank Eugene

£35.00
Book titled 'In Camera' by Paul Alberts with a silver cover featuring an image from the content of the book.
In Camera
(1979)

Paul Alberts

£80.00
Book titled 'The Water People' by Brian Griffin with a cover featuring the image of the profile of a woman.
The Water People
(2006)

Brian Griffin

£120.00
Book titled 'Splint' by Chessa Subbiondo with a cover featuring the image of a hole in a car windscreen.
Splint
(2025)

Chessa Subbiondo

£45.00
Book titled 'American Color 2' by Constantine Manos with a silver cover featuring the image of a dress on a coat hanger and the shadow of a person.
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American Color 2
(2009)

Constantine Manos

£350.00
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Book titled 'Magna Brava: Magnum's Women Photographers by various artists with a black cover featuring an image taken by Marilyn Silverstone.
Magna Brava: Magnum's Women Photographers
(1999)

Magnum

£30.00
Book titled 'Red light: Inside the Sex Industry' by Sylvia Plachy and James Ridgeway with a black and white cover with red writing.
Red Light: Inside the Sex Industry
(1996)

Sylvia Plachy

£30.00
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Book titled 'Mexas' by Esko Minnikko with a blue cover featuring the image of a man sitting outside a house.
Mexas
(1999)

Esko Mannikko

£40.00
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Book titled 'An Aperture Monograph' by Martin Munkacsi with a cover featuring the image of 3 naked boys running into the ocean.
An Aperture Monograph
(1992)

Martin Munkacsi

£40.00
Book titled 'The Camera I: Photographic Self-Portraits' by various artists with a black cover featuring the image of a photographer igniting a flash.
The Camera I: Photographic Self-Portraits
(1994)

Various Photographers

£30.00
Book titled 'Jan Saudek' with a cover featuring the black and white image of a woman wearing a tiara and holding the hem of her top in her teeth.
Jan Saudek
(1998)

Jan Saudek

£40.00
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Book titled 'Perfect Peace: The Palestinians from Intifada to Intifada' by Kai Wiedenhofer with a blue cover featuring 4 black and white images from the content of the book.
Perfect Peace: The Palestinians from Intifada to Intifada
(2002)

Kai Wiedenhöfer

£100.00
Book titled 'Incognito' by Antonin Kratochvil with a cover featuring an image of David Bowie.
Incognito
(2001)

Antonin Kratochvil

£35.00
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