Cologne based publishing house TASCHEN Verlag follows two priorities: to publish fabulous and innovative books and to make them available at low prices to everyone around the world.

After the discovery in 1979, the Serra Pelada awakened a longing for the legendary gold country 'El Dorado'. This book contains the complete portfolio in large format reproductions and museum quality, a foreword by Sebastião SALGADO and an essay by Riding
50,00 € *
Mick ROCK was artistically and personally on the same wavelength as David Bowie, became part of his entourage and worked as a body photographer for the singer in 1972/73. This unique collection is a passionate tribute to a brilliant and inspiring artist.
30,00 € * Weight 1.95 kg
The out-of-print volume 'New Orleans 1960' is about the birthplace of jazz. The photos were taken in 1960 during a trip when he traveled through the United States with musicologist Joachim E. Berendt for 'Jazzlife' to document America's original art form.
19,80 € * Weight 1.3 kg
“While haute couture is closely linked with an idea of perfection and the mastery of every last detail, I wanted to transport DIOR creations to an unexpected place. The streets of NYC embody the most contrasting background to reveal unforeseen emotions.”
150,00 € *
Photo volume 'BABY SUMO', the new edition on the occasion of Helmut NEWTON's 100th birthday. With more than 400 pictures, a booklet that documents the history of its creation and a specially designed book stand by French designer Philippe Starck.
1.400,00 € Weight 12 kg
Magnum photographer Sebastião SALGADO traveled the Brazilian Amazon for six years and photographed the incomparable beauty of this unique region: the rainforest, the rivers, the mountains as well as the people living there - irreplaceable for mankind.
100,00 € Weight 4.3 kg
Aktualisierte Ausgabe, 25 x 34 cm., 400 S., über 550 Abb., deutsch-sprachige Ausgabe - TEXT ONLY IN GERMAN (but you can here also order other editions for the same price!)
50,00 € *
Newly reissued volume 'Andy Warhol. Polaroids 1958-1987' contains hundreds of instant images: Portraits of celebrities are featured, as well as his high kife, landscape photos and still lifes ranging from Cabbage Patch Dolls to his unmistakable soup cans.
298,00 €
German edition. Sebastião SALGADO has created a world of images that show nature, animals and indigenous peoples in intense beauty. The volume 'Genesis' is the result of an epic 8-year expedition to regions where the planet has remained untouched before.
60,00 € *
The out-of-print photo volume 'Deus ex Machina' by Ralph GIBSON offers the fruit of four decades of image making. The collection shows, how the prominent US-American photographer is ranging with his work between genres, creating new categories of vision.
38,00 € * Weight 1.6 kg
HC with dust jacket, 14,5 x 20 x 5 cm., 576 pp., highly color illustrated, multilingual (German / English / French)
14,00 € *
HC with dust jacket, 14,5 x 20 x 4,5 cm., 672 pp., highly color illustrated, multilingual text: German / English / French
14,00 € *
In this out-of-print photo volume, 'Nude', American photographer Ralph GIBSON shows a collection of nudes, his best works. His mysterious, dreamlike images pay homage to such greats as MAN RAY and Edward WESTON, while continually pursuing new frontiers.
78,00 € * Weight 3.4 kg
Tony VACCARO'S visual diary a young GI from and after World War II. The photos in black and white of the later fashion photographer - e.g. the famous image of the dead soldier covered with snow - are combined with the war experiences described by himself.
28,00 € *
Three slipcased HC, 30,5 x 14 x 46 cm., 966 pp., color ills., multilingual text: German / English / French
250,00 € *
Pb., 14 x 19,5 x 4 cm., 544 pp., b/w ills., trilingual text: English, German & French
24,00 € *
by Betrand Lemoine. 2016. Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 26 x 37 x 2 cm., 168 pp., 33 photographs, 4.300 drawings, multilingual text: German / English / French / Italian
39,90 € Weight 1.4 kg
Actual print run, HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 17,5 x 22 x 4 cm., 352 pp., color & b/w ills., text language:. Taschen 2008 (2005).
68,00 € Weight 1.13 kg
With photo works by Walker EVANS, Theodor JUNG, Dorothea LANGE, Carl MYDANS, Russell LEE, Ben SHAHN, Jack DELANO, Marion Post WOLCOTT, John VACHON, Gordon PARKS and many more
14,00 € *
HC with dust jacket, 24 x 34 x 6 cm., 472 pp., b/w & color ills., multilingual text: German, English, French
from 25,00 € Weight 1.5 kg
Out-of-print book 'Afghanistan' by Steve McCURRY shows photos taken since 1979, when he traveled there to report on the fight of the Mujahideen against Soviet occupiers and troops loyal to the government. For that he received the 'Robert Capa Gold Medal'.
120,00 €
HC with dust jacket, 32 x 29 cm., 208 pp., b/w ills., multi-lingual texts: English / German / French
0,00 € *
Broschiert (ohne Schutzumschlag, wie erschienen), 23,5 x 29 cm., 160 S., approx. 150 S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
0,00 € *
'Us and Them' is an ode to partnership & art; the book brings together photographs by Helmut NEWTON and his wife. A completely different world than the one for which the photographer was famous and in which illness, old age and decay also have their place
120,00 €
HC with dust jacket & gold-colored edge, 25 x 30,5 x 4 cm., 356 pp., color ills., multi-lingual texts: English / French / German
38,00 € *
This multilingual, handy photo volume in three languages and a detailed appendix, 'Paris', contains around 500 black & white photographs by Eugène ATGET from the years before 1900 to the 1920s. Their order is based on the Parisian arrondissements.
15,00 € *
German reissue of the joint photo volume by photographer Richard AVEDON and writer James Baldwin - a 'milestone of the modern photo book', with accompanying 72-paged booklet. When 'Nothing Personal' was published in 1964 the book was very controversial.
48,00 € * Weight 2 kg
'Untold Stories' is the most personal statement of Peter LINDBERGH himself. It contains photos from the early 1980s until shortly before his death in 2019, which once again change the view of his extensive oeuvre clarifying his idea of fashion photography
from 38,00 € Weight 1.9 kg
1st print run. HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 24 x 4 cm., 432 pp., highly color illustrated, mulitlingual text: German / English / French
0,00 € *
'Neue Welt,' comprehensively documents the journeys that the London-based German photographer Wolfgang TILLMANS made three years earlier around the globe. The result are new perspectives on the realities of our planet, on social situations and the nature.
178,00 € Weight 1.4 kg
English version. Sebastião SALGADO has created a world of images that show nature, animals and indigenous peoples in intense beauty. The volume 'Genesis' is the result of an epic 8-year expedition to regions where the planet has remained untouched before.
60,00 € *
The volume 'Cyanotpes' presents for the first time in their entirety the album 'British Algae' by Anna ATKINS and 'Cyanotypes of British and Foreign Ferns', showing her pioneering technique of photographically documenting botanical species around 1850.
100,00 € *
HC with dust jacket, 29 x 29 x 4,5 cm., 552 pp., higly color illustrated, multilingual text: German / English / French - also available as another multilingual edition in Italian / Portuguese / Spanish - PLEASE PRECISE YOUR ORDER!
49,00 € *
This photo volume, 'Polaroids', by Helmut NEWTON offers the extraordinary opportunity to discover the Polaroids to many of his most famous recordings from several decades. This collection captures the magic of his photo shoots like only Polaroids can.
0,00 € *
The out-of-print volume 'Karl Blossfeldt Photographs 1865-1932' by photo historian Rolf Sachsse contains a trilingual introduction (German, French & English) and more than fifty-five black-and-white illustrations of plant photographs from the late 1920s.
14,00 € * Weight 0.3 kg
'Angela Merkel. Portraits 1991-2021' by Herlinde KOELBL contains the complete portrait series taken at their annual meeting, authentically documenting the rise of the 37-year-old political outsider to one of the most powerful politicians in the free world
50,00 € *
For this artist edition of 'Neue Welt', Wolfgang TILLMANS has selected 72 images and re-contextualized them on large, 24 folded printed sheets. Each is a separate object with a front, center fold and back. And some new photos are not included in the book.
1.750,00 € *
HC with dust jacket, 15 x 20 x 5 cm., 576 pp., highly color illustrated, multilingual (German / English / French)
14,00 € *
This XL edition of Helmut NEWTON's photo volume 'SUMO' celebrates the 20th anniversary of this photo book classic. In addition to 464 images, it contains a new brochure that documents its publication history - a homage, now in a more manageable format.
180,00 € * Weight 6 kg
HC in a casette, letterpress, 31 x 44 cm., 288 pp., English / German / French
500,00 € *
Brazilean photographer Sebastião SALGADO returned for 'Africa' to document the pride and beauty of this continent as part of the 'Genesis' project - series of landscapes, fauna, flora and human communities as an investigation into a still pristine nature.
60,00 € *
Hardcover, 27 x 33 cm., 328 pp., 300 ills., triligual text: German / English / French
50,00 € *
Made between the mid-60s and the 80s, 'World Without Men', a selection from Helmut NEWTON's fashion photographs, documents the long-term development of his style. In diary-like notes & anecdotes, he brings the story of how each picture came to life again.
0,00 € *
by Patrick Rössler (ed.) Linen bound HC, 17 x 24 cm., 480 pp., richly illustrated, trilingual text: German / English / French
0,00 € *
HC with dust jacket, 24.5 x 33 cm., 464 pp., color ills., multilingual text: English / French / German / Portuguese
60,00 € *
HC with dust jacket, 14 x 19,5 x 4 cm., 688 pp., color & b/w ills., trilingual text: German, English & French
15,00 € *
HC (no dusrt jacket, as issued), 14 x 19,5 x 4 cm., 544 pp., richly b/w illustrated, text language: English
0,00 € *
Out-of-print volume 'Karl Blossfeldt. 1865-1932', edited by Hans Christian Adam, contains all the plates of his 3 books from 1928, 1932 & 1942 as well as 30 unpublished images. His visual discoveries take us into a fairyland of Art Deco patterns & shapes.
98,00 € * Weight 2.9 kg
'Photographers A-Z' brings together photographers who have made a significant contribution to photographic culture, as well as the most important photographic volumes of the past century. The entries are illustrated with facsimiles from books & magazines.
from 16,00 €
Pb. with flaps, 10 x 16 cm., 352 pp., color ills., text langauge: English
20,00 € *