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Bookshops for alternative processes

Please note that the telephone numbers are with international pre-fixes. I.e. if you dial from U.S.A you can skip the +1 in front of the number.

This sections lists bookstores which specializes in alternative photography and processes. Of course, many of the titles are probably available from Amazon or Barnes and Noble, but the shops listed here specializes in photography and or the alternative processes. Why not support them before they disappear?

Australia

The Printed Image Bookshop
226 Chapel Street, Prahran VIC 3181
Tel: ++61  3  9521-1244
Email: books@printedimage.com.au
Website: printedimage.com.au
Supplies: The bookshop carries alot of photobooks and many alt. proc. titles.

United Kingdom

Photographer's Gallery Bookshop
5 and 8 Great Newport Street, London, WC2H 7HY
Tel: +44 (0) 207 - 831 1772
Fax: +44 (0) 207 - 240 0591
Email: bookshop@photonet.org.uk
Website: photonet.org.uk
Supplies: The bookshop in the gallery carries some books on the alternative processes, mainly of the technical nature.

Shipley (Zwemmer)
70 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0BH
Tel: +44 (0)20 - 7240 4157
Fax: +44 (0)20 - 7240 4186
Email: artbook@compuserve.com
Website: Artbook
Supplies: Has a big photography section.

U.S.A.

Andrew Cahan: Bookseller Ltd
3000 Blueberry Lane, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516 USA. By Appointment Only.
Email: acahan@cahanbooks.com
Website: cahanbooks.com
Supplies: Specializing in Rare and Out-of-print photographic literature. Very good.

Bostick & Sullivan Inc
PO Box 16639, Santa Fe, NM 87506-6639
Tel: +1 505 474 0890
Fax: +1 505 474 2857
Email: richsul@roadrunner.com
Website: bostick-sullivan.com
Supplies: Chemicals for platinum and palladium and other processes, bromoil paper and brushes, ready made cyanotype kits. Also some reprints of out of print books.

Edward R. Hamilton
Bookseller, Falls Village, CT 06031-5000 (Yes, this is the address!)
Supplies: Mail order business with thousands of books, many in photography. Discounts up to 90%! Write for catalogue.

T.A. Gibbs Books
113 Cranburne Lane, Williamsville, New York, 14221
Website: GibbsBooks.com
Supplies: Large section on daguerrotypes.

Light Impressions
439 Monroe Avenue, P.O. Box 940, Rochester, NY 14603-0940
Tel: (800) 828-6216 - within USA only
Fax: +1 716 442-7318
Supplies: Archival supplies and books.

Photo-Eye Books
376 Garcia Street, Sante Fe, NM 87501
Tel: +1 505 988-5152
Fax: +1 505 988-4955
Website: photoeye.com
Supplies: Photographic books, lots of them!

Photographers Formulary Inc
PO Box 950, Condon, MT 59826
Tel: +1 406 754-2891 or (800) 922 5255 - within U.S.A only
Fax: +1 406 754 2896
Email: formulary@blackfoot.net
photoformulary.com
Supplies: Books- a number of which are published by various Formulary instructors. These include Karl Koenig's book on gumoil, Dan Burkholder's on Digital Negatives, Gordon Hutching's How to Pyro, and others.

Pinhole Resouce
Star Route 15, Box 1355, San Lorenzo, NM 88041
Tel: +1 505 536-9942
Fax: +1 505 536-9942
Email: pinhole@gilanet.com
Website: pinholeresource.com
Supplies: Publishes The pinhole journal and sells pinhole cameras, zone plates and books.

Powell's Books
1005 West Burnside, Portland, OR 97209
Tel: +1 503 228-4651 or (800) 878-7323 - within U.S.A only
Fax: +1 503 226-2475
Website: powells.com
Supplies: New and used books, including a selection of books on photography.

 

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