Core Materials
McGuire,H., O’Leary, B., 2011, Book: A Futurist’s Manifesto: Essays from the bleeding edge of publishing. O’Reilly & PressBooks. Available to read online: http://book.pressbooks.com/ (this is a new addition to the bibliography in the module guide and that may interest those writing their research papers on the relationship between the photobook and technologies)
Mark, L.G. , 2009, What Time Looks Like at the Moment: Artists Sequencing Books. Text for the exhibition To Illustrate and Multiply: An open book, LA: MOCA.[download here]
Badger, G., 2010, Elliptical narratives: some thoughts on the photobook, in The pleasures of good photographs: essays. New York: Aperture, p 221-233 [extracts here]
Bodman, S. 2005. Creating artists’ books. London: A & C Black, 2005 [extracts here].PL Main Bookstock 702.81 BOD [extracts here and here]
Badger, G., 2010, The physiognomy of a nation- anatomy of a photographic project, essay in M. Power (ed.) ‘The Sound of Two Songs’, Brighton: Photoworks. [download here]
Bodman, S. 2010, Artists’ Books Creative Production and Marketing: 3rd Edition. Brighton: CFPR. [download here]
Bodman, S. and Sowden, T., 2010, A Manifesto for the Book. Brighton: CFPR [download here]
Daiter, S., Gossage, J. Mott, J., 2006, From fair to fine: 20th century photography books that matter. Chicago: Stephen Daiter Gallery. Perry Library 770.9 DAI
Drucker, J., 2004, The century of artists’ books. New York City: Granary Books. Intro available online: the artist’s book as idea and form. [read intro here]
Forrester, L., 2008 Self-publishing photobooks, London: Louise Forester. PL Main Bookstock 070.593 FOR
download extracts from the author’s dissertation: editorial issues / / Appendix a: self-publishing // Appendix b: Distribution
Gwendolyn J. Miller. Discovering Artists Books- The art, the artist and the issues. download extracts from the author’s dissertation http://www.gwenjpenner.com/publications/index.php
Kaneko, R and Vartanian, I., 2009, Japanese Photobooks of the 1960’s and ‘70s. NY: Aperture. PL 770.952 KAN
Lupton, E., 2008. Indie publishing: how to design and produce your own book. New York: Princeton Architectural Press; Baltimore: Maryland Institute College of Art. PL 070.593 IND download extracts: design basics // hand-made books // indie publishing
Parr, M. & Badger, G., 2004. The photobook: a history. Vol I. London: Phaidon.PL 770.9 PAR Parr, M. & Badger, G., 2006. The photobook: a history. Vol II. London: Phaidon. PL 770.9 PAR download extracts: modern life and the photobook // the artist’s photobook
Smith, A.K., 2003. Structure of the Visual Book. Rochester, NY: Keith Smith Books. [extracts here] PL 741.642 SMI