Art books that set standards - that is the vision of Hirmer Verlag. This also applies to its high-quality photo volumes. Because since the company was founded in 1948, it has strived to maintain the highest quality - for which it regularly receives awards

For 'I've Been Here Once Before', filmmaker David Teboul selected stills from a documentary about Boris MIKHAILOV, which fill books' middle section. Cleverly arranged, the single motifs create the impression of a cinematic sequence as you turn the pages.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): David Teboul, François Prodromidès
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 12 x 17 x 3,5 cm., 476 pp., 320 color ills., text language: English
from 19,80 € Weight 0.7 kg
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English or German. Based on Helmar LERSKI's series 'Metamorphosis', this compendium, 'Faces. The power of the face', brings togehter portraits from the time of the Weimar Republic. Experiments, feminist role-playing games and political ideologies collide.
In the photo volume 'Berlin Havelhöhe. 1960/1961' Benjamin KATZ documents in an extensive convolute of over 400 b/w photographs the everyday life of patients in a clinic housed in former buildings of the National Socialist Reich Academy for Aviation.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Paul McWeigh
  • Book design: Birte STEINBECK
  • Format: HC, approx. 24 x 17,5 cm., 112 pp., 85 b/w duplex ills., text language: English
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'125th Street. Photography In Harlem' reflects the history of New York's Harlem neighborhood, marked by consumerism, gentrification, glamour as well as political revolt. With images by Berenice ABBOTT, Dawoud BEY, Katsu NAITO, Gordon PARKS, Jamel SHABAZZ.
29,95 € * Weight 0.9 kg
'Meadow' by Nicholas POLLACK is about a stretch of land and the togetherness of some truckers who have a special relationship with the area. An ode to a corner of the New Jersey Meadowlands - to its people, nature & humanity in a post-industrial landscape
35,00 € *
With works by EISENSTAEDT, ERFURTH, FINSLER, FLACH, JACOBI, Paul W. JOHN, KRANZ, MANTZ, MUNKACSI, RENGER-PATZSCH, ROH, SALOMON, SANDER, SCHAFGANS, SEIDENSTÜCKER, STANKOWSKI, UMBO & more
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): LVR Landesmuseum Bonn, L. Altringer, J. Bove, A. Komenda, S. Lux, F.Mecklenburg, G.Mölich, M.Schmidt
  • Format: Gebundene Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 22 x 27 x 3 cm., 264 S., 268 Farb-Abb., deutasch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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'Gerhard Richter. Images of an Era' describes 40 works, contains essays by experts and self-testimonies. His cycle '18. Oktober 1977' on the death of the RAF members is of central importance. With this he concludes the group of paintings after photographs
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Susanne Lange
  • Format: Gebunden mit Schutzumschlag, 24,5 x 30 x 5,5 cm., 808 S., 619 duotone S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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Out-of-print book 'Gustave Caillebotte. Ein Impressionist und die Fotografie' presents around 50 works by the painter and juxtaposes them with more than 150 photographs. The artist's motifs and techniques are reflected in photographs taken at a later date
120,00 € * Weight 1.4 kg
The book 'Das Magische Auge' (Magic Eye) shows the versatile work of Herbert LIST. Many of his photographs were taken in cities like Hamburg, Paris or Athens and exude an aura of mystery: Thus he wanted to illustrate the profound and ambiguous of reality.
45,00 € * Weight 1.2 kg
Diary-like series, landscape shots and situational mood images. The catalog volume 'Why Not?' with further essays follows the latest development of the Finnish photographer Elina BROTHERUS. The book constantly explores the possibilities of photography.
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