Ted Landphair Book order (chronological)

With over 100 full color photographs and 11 black and white historical images, Civil War Battlefields and Landmarks takes you on a unique chronological tour of all of the major Civil War battle sites. Beginning with the shots fired at Fort Sumter, to the hollow fields of Silo, Antitax, and Gettysburg and finally ending at the solemn events of Appomattox Court House, this lavishly photographed keepsake album presents the modern beauty of the sites in stark contrast to the horrors that occurred there. The closing pages document the nation's tragedy on April 14th, 1865 at Ford's Theater.

Las Vegas: A Photographic Tourreveals the evolution of a place that began as a Mormon missionary fort in the middle of the desert and became the most extravagant fantasy land in the world. Here are the histories of such famous sites a Caesars Palace, Glitter Gulch, Fremont Street, and La Concha Motel--tales both sordid and glamorous. Famous, infamous and ordinary people from all over the world flock to the City of Lights each year to bask in the glow of this bizarre and wonderful place. Open the pages of this beautiful full color book and step into the razzle-dazzle world that's adored by families and high rollers alike.

The New England Coast, spanning Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, embodies a quintessential American landscape. Its craggy cliffs, shifting dunes, and numerous bays resonate with the echoes of the nation's history. This region is where the drive for independence, "Yankee Ingenuity," and industrial strength first flourished. Through the lens of photographer Carol M. Highsmith, the area's rich history is vividly captured. The journey commences in prosperous Connecticut, featuring Bridgeport and its unique Barnum Museum, alongside the prestigious Yale University. Rhode Island, the smallest state, showcases Gilded Age mansions, including the opulent Breakers in Newport. Massachusetts offers a historical tour through Boston and Plymouth Rock, as well as the exclusive retreats of Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and Cape Cod, popular among the affluent. New Hampshire's coastline, though brief at eighteen miles, includes charming Portsmouth with its colonial manors. Maine's coast is renowned for its delicious lobsters and Acadia National Park, one of the nation’s most stunning and visited national treasures. With captivating photographs and informative text, this photographic tour serves as an excellent gift for anyone who has explored or aspires to discover this unique region.

North Carolina is a temperate, scenic, and historic state, featuring exquisite colonial mansions, Civil War battlefields, and vibrant midsized cities. Known for its modernity and distinctiveness, many areas are ranked among the top places to live in the nation. This photographic tour showcases the state's remarkable diversity through the lens of photographer Carol M. Highsmith and writer Ted Landphair. Readers will explore Durham, home to Duke University and a leading research hub. Raleigh, known as "the City of Oaks," offers a blend of oak trees, magnolias, and restored Victorian homes, embodying the classic Old South. Chapel Hill, with the University of North Carolina and the iconic Sutton's Drug Store, is celebrated as "the southern part of Heaven." For those passionate about decor, High Point—dubbed the "Furnishings Capital of the World"—is a must-visit destination filled with furniture factories and outlet shops. Asheville surprises architecture enthusiasts with its abundance of Art Deco structures, second only to Miami Beach, and is home to the grand Biltmore Estate, the largest private residence in North America. These captivating cities and places come to life in this photographic journey, making it an exceptional keepsake or gift for anyone interested in this unique state.

The stunning Photographic Tour series continues. Spectacular photography and compelling text and captions capture the essence of each particular destination. Each book includes an illustrated map, an Introduction with black-and-white archival photographs, and more than 100 vibrant, full-color photographs.

Photographs and text explore the state of Texas, its people and attractions.

Ireland is a spectacular new addition to the series, with warm words and gorgeous photographs that perfectly capture the Emerald Isle's unique spirit.

The stunning Photographic Tour series continues. Spectacular photography and compelling text and captions capture the essence of each particular destination. Each book includes an illustrated map, an Introduction with black-and-white archival photographs, and more than 100 vibrant, full-color photographs.