Photobooks of 2025: Part I

It’s been another fine year for photobooks with any number of engaging titles released.  The following are our pick of the year’s books that passed through the Photobookstore shelves.

In alphabetical order by author forename:

Arthur Tress - The Ramble, NYC 1969
A classic series, beautifully printed and presented.  Available here.

Damien Daufresne - The Overmorrow
A dark haunting atmospheric tale. Available here.

Daniel Arnold - You Are What You Do
As New York as any photobook can be, simply great street photos. Available here.

Daniel Lee Postaer - Mother's Land
An impressive production of this equally grand series documenting urban China. Available here.

Henry O Head - Twelve Acres
A dreamy coming of age portrait, expertly sequenced. Available here.

Jackie Mulder - Thought Trails
A perfect example of how to an artist's book into an accessible multi-layered journey. Available here.

Janet Delaney - Too Many Products, Too Much Pressure
This heartfelt project see the photographer follow the working day of her soon-to-retire father, shot when she was just a young photographer beginning her MFA in San Francisco. Available here.

Judith Black - Where The Light Came In
A simple premise thoughtfully presented with a homemade aesthetic, when it would have been very easy to 'go large'. Available here.

Laura McCluskey - Close to Home
A golden-hued tender portrayal of the photographer's grandparents and her early family life. Available here.

Marjolein Martinot - Riverland
A lovingly created document of the power of nature and family to both heal and unite. Available here.

Read Part II here.

Books selected by Martin Amis, director of Photobookstore.co.uk