Sevruguin and the Persian Image: Photographs of Iran, ...
excellent photos - nastalgic: this is a great collection of some excellent photos of iran at the turn of the last century - it chronicles everyday life, including peasants, and the aristocracy and monarchy - there is a great picture of tehran's bustling [... more]
$24.95
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Indian Interiors (Interiors (Taschen))
Indian Interiors: This is a gorgeous book, beautifully laid out, with good photography and a vast range of type of interiors from palaces to village huts. Having spent significant time traveling throughout India, I frankly opened this book fully [... more]
$39.99
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Photographic Guide to Birds of India and Nepal: Also ...
A Photgraphic Misguide.: Years of birds and birdwatching has proved that for the purpose of reference books or field guides, good illustrations win hands down over photographs. A photograph of a bird is O.K. till it stays in a personal collection or, at [... more]
$15.95
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A Photographic Guide to Birds of China Including Hong ...
almost perfect: This book was very helpful when identifying birds of Hong Kong. The color photographs of each bird were clear and extremely helpful, and the descriptions helped me distinguish similar species if I was still in doubt after seeing the [... more]
$15.95
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Bali: Morning of the World
Bali: Morning Of The World: Do you still think that Bali a utopia? Do you still feel that Bali is a magical place? Or you just not sure? Read this book! A book full of excellent and colorful pictures and words of the morning of the worlds. If you are the [... more]
$24.95
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Tibet: The Secret Continent
Another go 'round: Another book by Peissel. This one, much to my syrprise, is atually quite good. Various aspects are presented in self contained chapters. It is also telling for what it doesn't say. For istance, Peissel writes he's been trekking Tibet [... more]
$39.95
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The Colours of Southern India
Colors galore: I have a large collection of India photographic books. It was a good idea to focus on color. The colors of India are magnificent and Barbara Lloyd has captured them nicely. I was disappointed that there was no mention of what equipment, [... more]
$27.50
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The Hidden Gardens of Kyoto
thoughtful and thorough: This book provides an excellent inside look at kyoto's historical gardens, though without much of the context in which they exist (e.g. surrounding city, houses). The photography is fantastic as it realistically shows the reader [... more]
$45.00
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Introducing Kyoto (Origami Classroom)
The essence of Kyoto: The clearest expression of the Japanese genius is always found in the small...the simple expression of an essential character and insight. In that sense, this book itself exemplifies its subject; the city of Kyoto, Japan's cultural [... more]
$18.00
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Kyoto: Seven Paths to The Heart of The City
A wonderful book for a beautiful city: I was privileged to have spent 4 months in Japan, but of all the places I visited, I fell in love with Kyoto. This is a marvelous book for doing all the walking that one needs to do here. Take a city tour first, but [... more]
$24.95
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The Silk Route: 7,000 Miles of History
Excellent Teaching Aid: This book was included in a Maryland Department of Education lesson plan for teaching the Silk Road. I purchased the book for this purpose and is correlated very well to the lesson plan. Excellent artwork. Valuable content. A good [... more]
$6.99
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Fruits
Amazon.com Review: If you ever wondered where the catwalk got its claws, then the portraits gathered in photographer Shoichi Aoki's book Fruits, from the streets of Harajuku in Tokyo, point the way to an extraordinarily imaginative and invariably [... more]
$29.95
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