History of photography
Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs — Ansel Adams
Why People Photograph — Robert Adams
The Art of Photography: An Approach to Personal Expression — Bruce Barnbaum
Camera Lucida — Roland Barthes
Ways of Seeing — John Berger
The Photograph as Contemporary Art — Charlotte Cotton
The Ongoing Moment — Geoff Dyer
Photography and Society — Gisèle Freund
Photography: A Cultural History — Mary Warner Marien
The History of Photography — Beaumont Newhall
A World History of Photography — Naomi Rosenblum
The Nature of Photographs — Stephen Shore
On Photography — Susan Sontag
The Family of Man — edited by Edward Steichen
Camera Work — edited by Alfred Stieglitz
Looking at Photographs — John Szarkowski
The Photographer’s Eye — John Szarkowski
Photography Until Now — John Szarkowski
The Burden of Representation — John Tagg
The Pencil of Nature — William Henry Fox Talbot
Bystander: A History of Street Photography — Colin Westerbeck & Joel Meyerowitz
Technical Photography
The Camera — Ansel Adams
The Negative — Ansel Adams
The Print — Ansel Adams
The Complete Photographer — Andreas Feininger
Light: Science and Magic — Fil Hunter, Steven Biver & Paul Fuqua
The Hot Shoe Diaries — Joe McNally
Langford’s Basic Photography — Michael Langford
Complete Digital Photography — Ben Long
Understanding Exposure — Bryan Peterson
Digital Photography Complete Course — David Taylor
Photojournalism & Documentary
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men — James Agee & Walker Evans
Too Much Time: Women in Prison — Jane Evelyn Atwood
The Decisive Moment — Henri Cartier-Bresson
House of Bondage — Ernest Cole
The Sweet Flypaper of Life — Roy DeCarava & Langston Hughes
American Photographs — Walker Evans
The Americans — Robert Frank
Vietnam Inc. — Philip Jones Griffiths
Dorothea Lange: Photographs of a Lifetime — Dorothea Lange
Witness in Our Time — Ken Light
Magnum Contact Sheets — Magnum Photos
The Bang-Bang Club — Greg Marinovich & João Silva
Get the Picture — John G. Morris
Inferno — James Nachtwey
Photographs of a Lifetime — National Geographic
Genesis — Sebastião Salgado
Migrations — Sebastião Salgado
Workers — Sebastião Salgado
Country Doctor — W. Eugene Smith
Minamata — W. Eugene Smith & Aileen M. Smith
Candid Photography
Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Propos de Paris — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Mind’s Eye — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Henri Cartier-Bresson: Scrapbook — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Paris — Robert Doisneau
Street Photography Workshop — Brian Lloyd Duckett
Personal Exposures — Elliott Erwitt
Snaps — Elliott Erwitt
Street Photography Now — Sophie Howarth & Stephen McLaren
Street Photography: Creative Vision Behind the Lens — Valérie Jardin
The Moment It Clicks — Joe McNally
The World Through My Eyes — Daido Moriyama
Uncommon Places — Stephen Shore
The Photographer’s Eye — John Szarkowski
Istanbul: City of a Hundred Names — Alex Webb
The Suffering of Light — Alex Webb
Bystander: A History of Street Photography — Colin Westerbeck & Joel Meyerowitz
Garry Winogrand — Garry Winogrand
Public Relations — Garry Winogrand
The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand — Garry Winogrand
Women Are Beautiful — Garry Winogrand
Portrait Photography
Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph — Diane Arbus
In the American West — Richard Avedon
Observations — Richard Avedon & Truman Capote
Portraits — Richard Avedon
Portraits 1947–1977 — Richard Avedon
The Portrait Photographs — Cecil Beaton
Jump Book — Philippe Halsman
Portraits — Philippe Halsman
50 Portraits — Gregory Heisler
Karsh Portraits — Yousuf Karsh
Karsh: A Fifty-Year Retrospective — Yousuf Karsh
American Music — Annie Leibovitz
Annie Leibovitz: Portraits 2005–2016 — Annie Leibovitz
Women — Annie Leibovitz & Susan Sontag
Portraits — Steve McCurry
People — Irving Penn
Worlds in a Small Room — Irving Penn
Platon’s Republic — Platon
Power: Portraits of World Leaders — Platon
People of the 20th Century — August Sander
Landscape Photography
God’s Country — Sam Abell
Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs — Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams in the National Parks — Ansel Adams
Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs — Ansel Adams
Yosemite and the Range of Light — Ansel Adams
Forms of Japan — Michael Kenna
Japan — Michael Kenna
Mont St. Michel — Michael Kenna
Trees — Josef Koudelka
Listen to the Trees — Frans Lanting
The Landscape — Don McCullin
Galen Rowell’s Inner Game of Outdoor Photography — Galen Rowell
Last Light: 1990–2000 — Galen Rowell
Mountain Light: In Search of the Dynamic Landscape — Galen Rowell
Genesis — Sebastião Salgado
Landscape Photographer of the Year Collection — Charlie Waite (series editor) and various photographers
Earth Is My Witness — Art Wolfe
Edge of the Earth, Corner of the Sky — Art Wolfe
The High Himalaya — Art Wolfe
The Living Wild — Art Wolfe
Wildlife Photography
Arctic Dreams — Subhankar Banerjee
Across the Ravaged Land — Nick Brandt
Africa — Nick Brandt
A Shadow Falls — Nick Brandt
On This Earth — Nick Brandt
Eye to Eye: Intimate Encounters with the Animal World — Frans Lanting
Into Africa — Frans Lanting
Penguin — Frans Lanting
Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape — Frans Lanting & Frans de Waal
The Grizzlies of Pilgrim Creek — Thomas D. Mangelsen
The Last Great Wild Places — Thomas D. Mangelsen
The Natural World: Portraits of Earth’s Great Ecosystems — Thomas D. Mangelsen
Polar Dance: Born of the North Wind — Thomas D. Mangelsen
Rarely Seen — National Geographic
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio — Natural History Museum
Edge of the Earth, Corner of the Sky — Art Wolfe
The High Himalaya — Art Wolfe
The Living Wild — Art Wolfe
Vanishing Act — Art Wolfe
David Yarrow — David Yarrow
Fashion & Commercial Photography
Fine Art Photography
Within the Frame — David duChemin
The Photographer’s Eye — Michael Freeman
The Photographer’s Mind — Michael Freeman
The Photographer’s Vision — Michael Freeman
Mastering Composition — Richard Garvey-Williams
Learning to See Creatively — Bryan Peterson