Award-Winning Books: Art and Photography

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The Black Female Body

A Photographic History

Deborah Willis and Carla Williams

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

2253 reg

Envisioning Emancipation

Black Americans and the End of Slavery

Deborah Willis and Barbara Krauthamer

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

1669 reg

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The Video Data Bank Catalog of Video Art and Artist Interviews

Edited by Kate Horsfield and Lucas Hilderbrand

360 pages
8.5 x 11
325 halftones

HC: 978-1-59213-182-2 $76.50 Jan 06

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2006

2437 reg

The Magic of Children's Gardens

Inspiring Through Creative Design

Lolly Tai

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

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Monument Lab

Creative Speculations for Philadelphia

Edited by Paul M. Farber and Ken Lum

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

1863 reg

More Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell

Jane Golden, Robin Rice and Natalie Pompilio, photographs by David Graham and Jack Ramsdale

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

1209 reg

No Easy Walk

Newark, 1980-1993

Helen M. Stummer

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

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Painting Publics

Transnational Legal Graffiti Scenes as Spaces for Encounter

Caitlin Frances Bruce

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

1601 reg

Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell

Jane Golden, Robin Rice, and Monica Yant Kinney, photographs by David Graham and Jack Ramsdale

160 pages
9 x 11


HC: 978-1-56639-951-7 $39.50 Nov 02

Athenæum of Philadelphia’s Literary Award, 2004

272 reg

Still Philadelphia

A Photographic History, 1890-1940

Fredric M. Miller, Morris J Vogel, and Allen F. Davis

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