Award-Winning Books: Art and Photography
The Black Female Body
A Photographic History
240 pages
9 x 12
26 color illustrations, 185 duotones
HC: 978-1-56639-928-9 $64.00 Jan 02
Finalist for the Publishers Marketing Association's Ben Franklin Award, Reference Category, 2003
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2002
National Gold Ink Bronze Award, 2002
Envisioning Emancipation
Black Americans and the End of Slavery
240 pages
7 x 10
150 halftones
PB: 978-1-4399-0986-7 $24.95 Feb 17
HC: 978-1-4399-0985-0 $59.50 Feb 13
Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work—Non-Fiction, 2014
One of the Top 25 Outstanding Academic Titles, Choice, 2013
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The Video Data Bank Catalog of Video Art and Artist Interviews
360 pages
8.5 x 11
325 halftones
HC: 978-1-59213-182-2 $76.50 Jan 06
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2006
The Magic of Children's Gardens
Inspiring Through Creative Design
376 pages
8 x 10
697 color photos, 27 tables
PB: 978-1-4399-1448-9 $37.95 Mar 21
HC: 978-1-4399-1447-2 $75.00 Mar 17
Merit Award from the PA/DE American Society of Landscape Architects, 2017
Monument Lab
Creative Speculations for Philadelphia
336 pages
6.75 x 9.375
160 color photos, 82 halftones
HC: 978-1-4399-1606-3 $35.00 Nov 19
Selected in the trade illustrated category for the 2020 AUPresses Book, Jacket, & Journal Show
More Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell
160 pages
9 x 11
114 color illustrations
HC: 978-1-59213-527-1 $39.50 Aug 06
Second prize winner of 2006 UCF Jane Jacobs Publication Award
No Easy Walk
Newark, 1980-1993
160 pages
7 x 10
56 halftones
PB: 978-1-56639-243-3 $33.95 Nov 94
HC: 978-1-56639-242-6 $74.50 Nov 94
Philadelphia Book Clinic Certificate of Award, 1995
Painting Publics
Transnational Legal Graffiti Scenes as Spaces for Encounter
276 pages
6 x 9
54 color photos
PB: 978-1-4399-1445-8 $29.95 Mar 19
HC: 978-1-4399-1444-1 $125.00 Mar 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1446-5 $29.95 Mar 19
Jane Jacobs Urban Communication Foundation Book Award, 2019
Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell
160 pages
9 x 11
HC: 978-1-56639-951-7 $39.50 Nov 02
Athenæum of Philadelphia’s Literary Award, 2004
Still Philadelphia
A Photographic History, 1890-1940
312 pages
8 x 10
282 halftones
HC: 978-0-87722-306-1 $46.50 Mar 83
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0761-0 $46.50 Mar 83
Philadelphia Book Clinic Certificate of Award, 1984