The LOS ANGELES category contains photo books on the subject of the metropolis of the sunny state of California.

Los Angeles in the photo book.

Café Lehmitz Photobooks is constantly adding new titles that focus on the Californian metropolis.  Currently, there are about fifty photo volumes in the WebStore - and the number is growing - starting with volumes from the sixties by Ed RUSCHA to 2022 by Jens LIEBCHEN.

L.A. based photographers


Photo books by L.A. based photographers or with photographs from Los Angeles



The 'Fingerprint'-Box by Jim GOLDBERG includes many never-before-seen Polaroids from the 'Raised-by-Wolves' project. The 45 loose, boxed facsimile Polaroids create a new, intimate and fragmented representation of this classic photograph.
120,00 € Weight 0.4 kg
Out-of-print volume 'Los Angeles 1964' by Magnum photographer Bruce DAVIDSON contains previously unpublished photographs from Los Angeles. He had been sent there by a magazine, but the publication of the pictures had been rejected for undisclosed reasons.
148,00 € * Weight 0.8 kg
The out-of-print catalog volume 'Anthony Hernandez' shows in over 30 street photographs the social landscape of Los Angeles, which Anthony HERNANDEZ has been documenting for more than forty years. The b/w and color photographs date from the 1970s and 80s.
68,00 € * Weight 0.8 kg
In this out-of-print photo volume, 'Colors. The Polaroids', Dennis HOPPER documents gang graffiti in Los Angeles in the mid-80s. The photographs, reproduced in their original format, preserve that ephemeral kind of street art and communication method.
from 34,00 € Weight 0.7 kg
Slipcased HC, 30,5 x 38 x 2 cm. (12 x 15 in.), 48 pp., 32 duotone b/w ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 350 numbered copies
248,00 € *
Portraits of some of the largest cities in the world. The metropolises conceived and built as vessels of human activity are transformed into monuments of silence: empty, sometimes eerie places for activity and relaxation that still have to take place.
45,00 € *
In this book Dotan SAGUY documents the ten-month stay of a family who immigrated from Brazil to the USA and their alternative lifestyle in Los Angeles. The book remembers on Sally MANN's 'Immediate Family', b/w photographs are accompanied by interviews.
49,90 € * Weight 0.78 kg
The out-of-print volume 'Ed Ruscha. Road Tested' contains key works from throughout the artist's career and how his penchant for driving and mobility inspired him. A fold-out map shows his 1956 driving route, as well as several other stops in Los Angeles.
from 35,00 €
The photographic volume 'At the Beach' by Tod PAPAGEORGE is the result of a long-term project that began in 1975 and ended in 1988. In 1978 he returned to Los Angeles to expand the series he had begun three years earlier, adding images in 1981 and 1988.
58,00 € *
In his photo volume 'LA', Hans-Christian SCHINK generates - based on the precise investigation of the no man's land of Los Angeles - a contrast of nocturnal panoramic shots with extreme cropped enlargements that only hint at traces of urban action spaces.
from 22,00 € Weight 0.6 kg