The Cafe Lehmitz Photobooks WebStore category 'THE SPECIAL PHOTOBOOK' brings together book design solutions that make the individual photo book stand out from the multitude of new publications and thus make it particularly worth collecting.


This 13-volumes collection on the work of Swiss photographer Jakob TUGGENER, 'Books and Films' contains facsimile editions of the first twelve original book dummies from the years 1936 to 1982 as well as a selection of his 16 mm short films on DVD.
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  • Format: Wooden (handmade9 cased 13 books, 30 x 34 cm., 1120 pp., 1000 ills., bilingual: German / English
700,00 € * Weight 10 kg
'Gaudi, Impresiones Intimas' by Aitor ORTIZ represents an artistic interpretation using the means of photography, poetry, book design & printing. The result: a Bible-like publication that is impressive in its minimalism, precisely designed and implemented
128,00 € Weight 1 kg
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The photo object '3DPRK' by Matjaz TANCIC presents an extensive collection of North Korean people, photographed in stereo, focusing on common people: those who work in the fields and in the cooperatives, factories and steel mills throughout the country.
178,00 € * Weight 0.6 kg
'Nationalfeiertag' by German photographer Katja STUKE, combines images from the Chinese National Day in Tiananmen Square with photographs from the commemoration of the 1989 massacre at the same place. Hidden are also texts from 1989 published in Hong Kong
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: SC in Japanese binding, 17 x 24 cm., 320 pp., color illustrations & press texts, English, lim. to 700 copies
from 35,00 €
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'Greek Dog Days' by Ilja NIEDERKIRCHNER portrays Greece wild and dim with a touch of affection, foggy and yet razor-sharp in black-and-white photographs. The small, strictly limited photo book invites you to embark on an enchanting and ominous journey.
39,00 € Weight 0.3 kg
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In 'Book Manifest' Irma BOOM presents her vision of the nature, meaning nad relevance of the book. Based on more than 350 of her books, she shares her knowledge gained from intensive research and discusses context and relationship to the traditional book.
0,00 € Weight 0.3 kg
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The self-published artist's book 'Mono no aware' by Belgian photographer Anton KUSTERS is based on a thought rather than a story. This Japanese term describes the awareness of the passing moments of life. The book is designed as an object.
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  • Format: Boxed set with four separate chapters in LP record sleeves (in accordeon style), 20 x 26 cm., 64 pp., b/w ills., Ltd. to 750 copies
148,00 € * Weight 0.6 kg
Self published photo book 'Last stop' by George GEORGIOU is designed as a fanfold, housed in a slipcase. The color photographs were taken from the top decks of buses traveling throughout London, making the subjects and people photographed 'from above'.
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  • Format: Slipcased Leporello, 16 x 20 cm., 176 pp., 78 color ills., no text. Ltd. to 950 copies
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'Prix Elysée. Édition 2016-2018' celebrates the nominees with a set consisting of 8 individual monographs plus 1 text volume. The Prix Élysée Award is intended to encourage creativity and to realize new photographic works by promising photographic artists
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Arno Fischer
  • Format: HC, 21 x 15 x 2 cm., 144 pp., bilingusl tetx: German / English
from 39,95 € Weight 2.1 kg
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Eiji OHASHI's long-awaited photo book from his 'Roadside Lights' series of vending machines in winter landscapes. The volume published here as Leporello is a continuation of the highly acclaimed photo series of vending machines along the streets of Japan.
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