My BESTSELLER are divided into new photo book titles as well as the photo books or titles of excellent photographers recommended elsewhere.



'Die Amerikaner' is the German edition of this work that looked at the Americans from a new perspective and which revolutionized the aesthetics of the photo book. It was first published in 2008, on the occasion of the anniversary of the French original.
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  • Format: Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 21,5 x 19 x 2,5 cm., 180 S., S/W-Aufnahmen, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY! (english ed. here also to order, please check here the availability)
'Flaneur durch das nächtliche Paris' concentrates BRASSAI's 1930s night images. Located between reportage, social documentation & poetic vision, his nocturnal Paris from the interwar period is above all a milestone in the history of younger photography.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Quentin Bajac
  • Format: Gebundene Ausgabe, 25 x 30 cm., 312 S., S/W-Abb., 1.900 gr., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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First published in 1974, Robert ADAMS' photobook 'The New West' is now considered a photobook classic, along with 'American Photographs' by Walker EVANS and 'The Americans' by Robert FRANK as seminal photobooks exploring American culture and society.
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  • Photographer(s): Robert ADAMS (USA)
  • Ed(s)/Author(s): John Szarkowski
  • Book design: Paul WEAVER
  • Format: HC with dust jacket, 26 x 23 x 2 cm., 136 pp., tritone b/w ills.
  • Language(s): English
  • Year of Release: 2020 (2016, Aperture 2008)
  • Publisher: Steidl Verlag, Göttingen
  • Print run details: re-edit (in preparation)
'A Road Trip Journal' is a complete reproduction of the journal that Stephen SHORE made on his month-long tour in 1973 when he began work on his 'Uncommon Places' project. With postcards and reproductions that he made himself and distributed on his trip.
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  • Format: Slipcased HC, 42,5 x 30,5 x 5 cm., 248 pp., 227 color ills., text language: English
275,00 € * Weight 3.7 kg More information
ORIGINALLY SEALED! German-languaged 'Retrospective'-catalog contains important text contributions to the understanding of the work of prominent photographer Stephen SHORE, an extensive interview with David Campany, a complete bibliography and a chronology
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Fundacion Mapfre, David Campany
  • Book design: Montse LAGO
  • Format: Gebundene Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschag (wie erschienen), 24 x 30 x 3 cm., 320 S., 300 Farb- & S/W- Abb., deutsch-sprachiger text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
148,00 € * Weight 2.3 kg
The very small photo book, 'Until death do us part', comes in an original box for cigarettes. It alludes to the role that cigarettes play in Chinese weddings: as a sign of appreciation, it is common for the bride to light a cigarette for every man invited
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  • Photographer(s): anonymous
  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Thomas SAUVIN (ed.)
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued but housed in a cigarette box), 5 x 8 x 2 cm., 108 pp., color ills.
  • Language(s): no text
  • Year of Release: 2015
  • Publisher: Jiazazhi, CN
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Slipcased, canvas covered pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 32,5 x 24,5 x 3 cm., 80 pp., color ills., text ?
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  • Book design: Xavier BARRAL
  • Format: Slipcased, canvas covered pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 32,5 x 24,5 x 3 cm., 80 pp., color ills., text ?
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This Anniversary Edition of 'American Photographs' makes Walker EVANS' landmark book available again. Digital technologies aid in emulating the finely tuned balance of the 1938 reproductions, capturing as never before the look of the first edition.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Sarah Meister
  • Format: HC, 23 x 20,5 x 2 cm., 208 pp., 87 duotone b/w ills., text language: English
68,00 € * More information
This new printed edition of Todd HIDO's legendary and coveted first monograph has been reissued to celebrate the upcoming 20th anniversary of this important photo book - undoubtedly one of the most influential and most cited photo monographs of our time.
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  • Format: Re-edit, HC with dustjacket, Also available: two alternate versions, one slipcased special edition and another special edition with print
298,00 € * Weight 2.2 kg
Reprint for 1976, once on the occasion of the first color photography exhibition in a museum as the catalog published. The book with a crocodile leather-like cover contains a total of around 48 EGGLESTON photographs and is also as a reissue a must-have!
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): John Szarkowski
  • Format: Actual print run, HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 23,5 x 1,5 cm., 112 pp., color ills., text language: English
48,00 € Weight 0.8 kg
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In 'Invisible City', Ken SCHLES documents New York's East Village neighborhood during its heyday in the 1980s. Using scans of original negatives and the five-plate technique, this reprint surpasses the original and brings the classic into the 21st century
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  • Format: 2nd print run, HC with dust jacket, 17,5 x 23 x 1 ,5 cm., 80 pp., b/w ills., text langaueg: English
98,00 € * Weight 0.5 kg
Re-edit, linen bound HC with dust jacket, 28,5 x 28,5 cm, 180 pp., b/w ills., text language: English
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Nadine Gordimer
  • Format: Re-edit, linen bound HC with dust jacket, 28,5 x 28,5 cm, 180 pp., b/w ills., text language: English
58,00 € Weight 1.6 kg
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The photo book 'Hyena Men', first published in 2007, made the South African photographer Pieter HUGO known outside the photo book scene. There is something disturbing about the images of wandering fairmen who entertain people with their animals.
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  • Photographer(s): Pieter HUGO
  • Format: HC with dust jacket, 24 x 28 x 2 cm., 80 pp., color ills.
  • Language(s): English
  • Year of Release: 2008 (2007)
  • Publisher: Pressten Verlag, Munich
Photo volume 'Life is Good & Good for You in New York' by William KLEIN is regarded as one of the most influential books in the last half-century - here reproduced in its entirety as brilliantly photographed & designed opus as a complete photobook study.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Max Kozloff
  • Format: Actual print run. HC with dust jacket, 18,5 x 24 x 2,5 cm. (9,5 x 7 in.), 160 pp., 120 duotone b/w ills., text language: English
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Vol.2 of the 'Books on Books' series deals with the classic photo book 'American Photographs' by Walker EVANS. With its legendary 87 black and white photos that defined the documentary aesthetic, it is arguably the most important photo book ever published
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Jeffrey Ladd
  • Format: Actual printrun! HC with dust jacket, 18,5 x 24 x 2 cm. (9.5 x 7 in.), 152 pp., (9,5 x 7 in.), 115 duotone b/w ills., text language: English
The corpus of his work - following on from Walker EVANS' and Robert FRANK's epic experiences of crossing America - influenced photographers such as Martin PARR and Bernd & Hilla BECHER, who in turn introduced a new generation of students to SHORE's work.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Christy Lange
  • Format: HC, 21 x 24,5 cm., 224 pp., 300 color ills., text language: English
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Fadengeheftete, gebundene Ausgabe, 23 x 29 cm., 376 S., zahlreiche S/W- & Farb-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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  • Format: Fadengeheftete, gebundene Ausgabe, 23 x 29 cm., 376 S., zahlreiche S/W- & Farb-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
42,00 € * More information
The out-of-print volume 'Self Portrait' by Lee FRIEDLANDER is a reissue of the originally in 1970 published classic photographic book. The US-american photographer appears in the form of its shadow or is reflected in windows and mirrors.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): John Szarkowski
  • Format: Re-edit, HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 26,5 x 24,5 x 3 cm., 46 pp., b/w ills., text language: English
from 54,00 € Weight 0.8 kg
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Out-of-print catalog 'Soul and Soul by Kiyoshi Suzuki', coincided a retrospective exhibition. It brings together the two mediums in a worthy tribute to the artist that surveys both his approach to photography and the various book dummies that he designed.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Yoko Suzuki
  • Book design: Hans MIEDEMA (Book Design) with Ype van Gorkum
  • Format: 2nd print run, pb. with illustrated dustjacket, and (secretly) handstamped Japanese title in red ink, visible when removing the dustjacket. 24 x 29 x 1 cm., 80 pp. (+14 pp., booklet), full color and black and white offset printing on uncoated paper, text
198,00 € * Weight 0.6 kg More information
In out-of-print photo volume 'A Criminal Investigation', Yukichi WATABE documents investigations into a gruesome murder. The images unfold in the style of 'film noir' and involve the viewer. Image by image, the mystery engulfs the one who has to solve it.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): LE BAL
  • Book design: Xavier BARAL
  • Format: Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), japanese binding, 21 x 29 x 2 cm., 100 pp., b/w ills., bilingual texts: French / English
The book 'Post Scriptum' is by far the most comprehensive monograph on the life and work of Swedish photographer Christer STRÖMHOLM. It contains almost 270 of his best photographs, as well as a biography and essays by Carole Naggar and Christian Caujolle.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Christian Strömholm, Christian Caujolle
  • Format: HC, 22,5 x 27 cm., 402 pp., 330 b/w ills., text language: English
98,00 € * Weight 1.6 kg More information
'People of Lithuania' is one of the international classics in the history of photo books. Antanas SUTKUS 'way of photographing people did not correspond to the style of the prevailing / desired propaganda photography in the Soviet republic at the time.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Gintaras Cesonis
  • Book design: Tom MRAZAUSKAS
  • Format: HC (no dustjacket as issued), 24,5 x 27,5 x 3 cm., 160 pp., approx. 100 b/w ills., bilingual: Lithaunian / English (4 pp.+2 pp. preface)
from 98,00 € Weight 1.1 kg More information
In this very personal and impressive out-of-print photographic volume 'From Galilee to the Negev' the renowned US-American photographer Stephen SHORE turns to Israel and the Palestinian territories of the West Bank in his unmistakable documentary style.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Yotam Ottolenghi, Jane Kramer
  • Format: HC with dust jacket, 30 x 35 x 2 cm., 224 pp., color ills., text language: English
58,00 € * Weight 2.3 kg
This book, 'Laszlo MOHOLY-NAGY. Painting - Photography - Film' from the series 'New Bauhaus Books', is a treasure full of utopias, some of which have since become reality. His technical experiments have led to art forms that are still relevant today.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Hans M. Wingler
  • Format: 4. Auflage; Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 18 x 25 cm., 150 S., 113 S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
Actual print run, linen bound HC with dust jacket, 20 x 20 x 2 cm., 168 pp., 100 color ills., text language: English
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  • Format: Actual print run, linen bound HC with dust jacket, 20 x 20 x 2 cm., 168 pp., 100 color ills., text language: English
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'60 Fotos. Books on Books, Volume 12' reproduces every page of Laszlo MOHOLY-NAGY's classics in photo & photo book history, along with a translation of the original text by Franz ROH and a current essay by photo historian David Evans.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): David Evans
  • Format: HC with dust jacket, 18,5 x 24 x 2,5 cm. (9,5 x 7 in.), 142 pp, 92 b/w duotone ills., text language: English
35,00 € * More information
The volume 'The Absolute Realist' by Daniel H. Magilow unites in one volume the skillful ideas of Albert RENGER-PATZSCH about the defining visual medium of modernity. It's the first English translation of the German photographer's collected writings.
78,00 € *
Out-of-print English reissue of 'The Decisive Moment' by Henri CARTIER-BRESSON as meticulous facsimile of the original. It comes with an additional booklet containing an essay on the history of the famous volume by Centre Pompidou curator Clément Chéroux.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Clément Chéroux
  • Format: Slipcased HC (with dust jacket), 25,5 x 48 x 3 cm., 160 pp., b/w ills., text language: English
698,00 € * Weight 2.6 kg
Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 21,5 29 x 3 cm., 200 S., 69 Duoton-S/W-Aufnahmen, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Alfred Döblin, Gabriele Conrath-Scholl, Claudia Schubert
  • Format: Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 21,5 29 x 3 cm., 200 S., 69 Duoton-S/W-Aufnahmen, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
39,00 € * More information
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Susanne Lange
  • Format: Gebundene Bände im Schuber, 24 x 34 x 16,5 cm., 1436 S., S/W-Abb.,
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Photobook 'Cafe Lehmitz' by Anders PETERSEN shows the former meeting place and final stop for people from the red light district of Hamburg's Reeperbahn as a living social entity with its own self-image and with dignity. Actual with a preface by Tom Waits
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  • Format: Actual printrun (3rd), HC with dust jacket, 22 x 24,5 x 1,5 cm., 88 pp., b/w ills., multi-lingual text: German / English / French
98,00 € * Weight 0.6 kg
Pappband mit Schutzumschlag, 22 x 28,5 cm. 17 S., 60 S/W-Tafeln,
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  • Book design: Emil PRAETORIUS
  • Format: Pappband mit Schutzumschlag, 22 x 28,5 cm. 17 S., 60 S/W-Tafeln,
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This out-of-print expanded edition of 'Uncommon Places' by Stephen SHORE contains works, showing how the profane became art: anonymous suburban architecture, parking lots, street intersections, shopping malls, business parks, gas stations & interiors.
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  • Format: Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 33,5 x 27 x 2,5 cm., 187 S., 140 Farb-Abb., 2.000 gr., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!