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The out-of-print photo book compendium 'Japanese Photobooks of the 1960s and '70s' by Kaneko & Vartanian presents relevant publications of that era. Some of the most influential works and forgotten gems are presented and placed in a sociological context.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Ivan Vartanian, Ryuichi Kaneko
  • Book design: Rita JULES + Miko McGINTY
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23,5 x 31 x 3 cm., 240 pp., 400 four-colour & duotone ills., text language: English
498,00 € * Weight 1.7 kg
This already out-of-print catalog from Mapfre pays tribute to the remarkable career of the American Emmet GOWIN and his influence on the medium. He took intimate portraits of his wife, continuing the photographic tradition of his mentor Harry CALLAHAN.
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  • Photographer(s): Emmet GOWIN, USA
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 25 x 29 cm., 240 pp., b/w ills.
  • Language(s): English
  • Year of Release: 2013
  • Publisher: Fundacion Mapfre, ES
  • Print run details: out of print, 1st print run
198,00 € * Weight 1.9 kg
HC in Japanese binding, 24,5 x 34,5 x 1,5 cm., 80 pp., 40 color ills., text language: English
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: HC in Japanese binding, 24,5 x 34,5 x 1,5 cm., 80 pp., 40 color ills., text language: English
Out-of-print 'Small Wars' by Vietnamese-born photographer An-My LÉ in 1960 brings together 3 series in 1 book that are both documentary & staged: Images from her homeland processing the Vietnam War, battle compositions and military exercises in the desert
128,00 € Weight 1 kg
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In 'Selected Works, 1973-1981', fifteen photographers, curators & authors - David Campany, Paul GRAHAM, Guido GUIDI, Takashi HOMMA, Hans U. Obrist, Ed RUSCHA, Britt Salvesen, Taryn SIMON, Thomas STRUTH - describe the work of Stephen SHORE she amazes why.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Wes Anderson, Quentin Bajac, David Campany, Paul Graham, Guido Guidi, Takashi Homma, An-My Lee, Michael Lesy, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Francine Prose, Ed Ruscha, Britt Salvesen, Taryn Simon, Thomas Struth
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 31 x 39 x 2,5 cm., 272 pp., color ills., text language: English
120,00 € Weight 2.8 kg
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US photographer Edward WESTON kept a diary in which he recorded his struggle to understand himself, society and his art. 'The Daybooks of Edward Weston' were edited by Nancy Newhall in two volumes: one for his time in Mexico and one for Californian time.
'Intimate Distance' is the first comprehensive monograph chronicling the career of renowned photographer Todd HIDO. Author David Campany introduces the work, he specifically addresses the cinematic influences and the type of viewership his work requires.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): David Campany, Katya Tylevich, Denise Wolff
  • Book design: Bob Aufuldish
  • Format: HC with dust jacket, 25,5 x 30 x 3,5 cm., 272 pp., richly color illustrated, text language: English
'Petrochemical America' by Richard MISRACH contains haunting photographs of the region and Kate Orff's 'Ecological Atlas' - a richly researched and concretely visualized study of the petrochemical industry and American culture that are closely interwoven.
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This version of 'Gypsies' by Joseph KOUDELKA represents the first realization of the original maquette, which was created by the photographer together with graphic artist Milan Kopřiva in 1968 and was originally intended to be published in Prague in 1970.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Will Guy
  • Book design: Robert DELPIRE
  • Format: Re-edit, cloth bound HC (tipped-in-title in silver letters) with dust jacket, 30,5 x 29 x 2 cm., approx. 140 pp., 61 b/w. ills., text language: English
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Cloth bound HC with dustjacket, 25,5 x 31 x 2,5 cm., 184 pp., b/w ills., English
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Robert Coles
  • Format: Cloth bound HC with dustjacket, 25,5 x 31 x 2,5 cm., 184 pp., b/w ills., English
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