Alana NewhouseThe premiere national Jewish newspaper Forverts, first published in 1897, here mines its rarely seen archives to reveal a pageant of international Jewish life in 531 black and white photographs. | Phillip ProdgerOnce locked away in European archives, these 120 early modernist photographs of America rival those of Edward Steichen and Walker Evans. |
Edward SteichenEdward Steichen is unquestionably one of the most prolific, versatile, influential and controversial names in the history of photography. This is the most complete and wide-ranging volume on Steichen ever published. | Thomas W. Kavanagh, Joseph DixonThe portraits of Native Americans collected in this striking volume were taken between 1908 and 1913 by photographer and self-promoter Joseph Dixon, on three expeditions sponsored by department store magnate John Wanamaker |
Will EisnerBased loosely on the start of Will Eisner's own pioneering career (the "Oscars" of the comics industry are the Eisner Awards), this graphic novel is a roman à clef set in the early years of the comics industry prior to World War II. | Will EisnerAn extraordinary autobiography from comics legend Will Eisner, this graphic novel sweeps from New York in the 18th century to Vienna before World War I, and finally to America during the Depression and World War II. |