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This unique collection, named as the 'William Eggleston PhotoBookLibrary', consists of 20 titles by renowned American photographer William EGGLESTON. Some titles have been out of print for a long time and can here only be purchased in their entirety.

Out-of-print five-books collection 'Collected Works' on Gordon PARKS is the most comprehensive publication on the most influential African-American photographer, who combined a documentary and artistic style with a profound commitment to social justice.

This collection shows five decades of the photoworks by Gordon PARKS - widely recognized as the most important & influential African-American photographer of the 20th century. He combined documention and art with a profound commitment to social justice.

A collection of various photo book titles by the US-american photographer Robert FRANK (1924-2019). The titles listed in this set are out of print and / or signed. This complete offer can include various editions of the same title.

Offered here is a set of various photobook titles by American photographer Mitch EPSTEIN (b. 1952). Some of the titles in this set are out of print. The 'Little Mitch Epstein Photobook Library' consists of twelve titles.

The 'Dirk-ALVERMANN-Photobook-Library' currently contains one copy each of nine publications, which are already out of print at their publishers. Some of the books are SIGNED, like 'Keine Experimente' (1961), 'Zwischen den Zeiten' (2006) & 'dacapo' (2008)

This Walker-EVANS-Photobook-Library consists of 22 mostly English-language titles from the years 1966 to 2015, also including secondary literature on his work - like compendia on his work within the FSA with LANGE, ROTHSTEIN, DELANO and PARKS.

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.

Out-of-print English reissue of 'The Decisive Moment' by Henri CARTIER-BRESSON as meticulous facsimile of the original. It comes with an additional booklet containing an essay on the history of the famous volume by Centre Pompidou curator Clément Chéroux.

Over 1,000 color photographs from the 1980s. The photographic preface about Louisiana is followed by 'familiar' places like Memphis & Tennessee and then Dallas, Pittsburgh, Miami, Boston, Kentucky and the Berlin Wall. Volume ten leads back to Tennessee.

The photo book set 'Chromes' by William EGGLESTON is the result of the processing of more than 5,000 photographs from which John Szarkowski once compiled & published the acclaimed photo book 'William Egglestons Guide', while others remained unpublished.

This 5 volume project that present hundreds of outstanding ABBOTT images for the first time. These previously unknown images further clarified the range of her photographic activity beyond her 'Paris Portraits', 'Changing New York' & 'Documenting Science'

Held back for 30 years, ambitious photo book 'Whatever You Say, Say Nothing' by Magnum photographer Gilles PERESS takes the language of documentary photography to the extreme and then asks the reader to pause and solve the riddle of meaning for themselves

Out-of-print book 'Dialogues With Solitudes' brings together iconic images by Dave HEATH, who radically expressed feelings of alienation & isolation as early as the 1950s. In his text, Francesco Zanot situates the work within the history of US photography

This version of 'The Democratic Forest' contains a selection from the ten-volume set from 2015. William EGGLESTON has developed a unique style that skilfully combines local themes with an innate, nuanced understanding of color, shape and composition.

Archival boxed set of 21 pb.s , 24 x 32 cm., 1,046 pp., 551 ills., text language: English. Ltd. to 1,000 copies

Three-photo-volume-set 'The Outlands' by William EGGLESTON are drawn from the photos he made on color transparency film from 1969 to 1974 that formed the basis for 'Chromes' and for the seminal exhibition at the MoMA in 1976 curated by John Szarkowski.

For his out-of-print photographic volume 'Miracle Chips', US-american photo artist John BALDESSARI mounts facial features in potato chips - perhaps also as a symbol of human fragility and transience. Maybe you discover them, maybe not.

This photo volume set 'Seven Stories' by Robert FRANK is a collection of small volumes that represents a new stage in his practice. As always, his photographs and stories relate to life and milieu: houses in Mabou and New York or trips to China and Spain.

This long out-of-print monograph by Andreas GURSKY includes the artist's best-known works as well as new works unpublished until 2018. Essays provide new insights into key images - an indispensable survey of one of the world's most influential artists.

'Subway', the new edition of 1986s original. In 1980 Bruce DAVIDSON began photographing the New York subway system. At first in black and white, but he soon realized that color film was necessary to depict the intensity of this graffiti-covered landscape.

The out-of-print photo book, 'Harlem Family 1967' features approximately eighty b/w photographs of the Fontenelle family, whose lives Gordon PARKS documented as part of a 1968 'Life' magazine photo essay. A searing portrait of poverty in the United States

The catalog volume 'Arbeit / Work' accompanied the major Chris KILLIP retrospective exhibition 'Arbeit/Work. Photographs from 1969-2005'. It included early portraits for the first time and also included the projects made in Ireland and on the Isle of Man

The photo volume 'Photographs, Bamako, Mali 1948-1963', by Seydou KEITA draws from an expanded archive and offers over 400 mostly unpublished portraits from the photographer's heyday. His photos document Mali's people until shortly after its independence.

The photographs in out-of-print, large-formated 'New York Arbor' by Mitch EPSTEIN document the importance of trees to urban life in NYC, as well as their complex relationship with the residents. The superb printing makes viewing a breathtaking experience.

'Catalogue Raisonné 1970-2004' is the first systematic compilation of information & materials on Jeff WALL's individual works, comprising works from 1978 to 2004 and including technical data as well as information on their history by the artist Jeff WALL.

The b/w photo volume 'Protest Photographs' by Chauncey HARE contains moving, often surprising photographs from interiors of working class housing throughout USA in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In addition, he gives an introduction in his photography.

Box with 11 spiral bound books + 1 textbook, 14 x 85 cm., 270 pp. in total

'Provoke. Between Protest and Performance ', accompanied the first exhibition as a catalog, which was shown through the magazine and the photographers involved - Daido MORIYAMA, Takuma NAKAHIRA, Yutaka TAKANASHI - and determines its historical relevance.

'War & Peace in New York. Photographs 1966-1970' by Tod PAPAGEORGE, comprises two photo volumes that provide a comprehensive portrait of a troubled city in a dark, febrile time. This is a city built sweetly, if seriously, at heart, to belong and to like.

Clothbound hardcover delivered with a handmade wooden support. 48,5 x 33 cm., 56 pp., 55 tritone b/w ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 750 copies

'The Atmosphere of Crime, 1957' by Gordon PARKS includes an expansive selection of never-before-published photographs from reportages he did for 'Life' on a six-week journey that took him to the streets of New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles.

In his artistic beginnings in the early 1950s, William EGGLESTON photographed with a 35mm high-speed film in black and white. 'Before Color' contains b/w photos of the pioneer of color photography discovered some time ago in the Eggleston Trust archive.

Reissue of nearly-thirty-years-out-of-print volume. 'Rich and Poor' by Jim GOLDBERG builds upon the classic combination of photographs & handwriting and adds a surplus of vintage material & contemporary photos that have never been published or exhibited.

'The Making of an Argument' contains the 1st project by Gordon PARKS for the 'Life' magazine. Featuring contact sheets, proof prints and the published article, it traces the editorial process and parses out the motives behind the production of the essay.

Out-of-print 'Berlin' by Raymond DEPARDON contains images, made between 1961 and 2013: the construction of the Berlin Wall, the arrival of Robert Kennedy / Queen Elisabeth, the fall of the Wall, and the reconstruction of two sides of an abandoned frontier

SC, 25 x 32,5 cm., 168 pp.

Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 26,5 x 31 x 3 cm., 492 S., S/W & Farb-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

'Die Amerikaner' is the German edition of this work that looked at the Americans from a new perspective and which revolutionized the aesthetics of the photo book. It was first published in 2008, on the occasion of the anniversary of the French original.

In his ongoing 'City Diary' project, Anders PETERSEN - awarded with the Dr.-Erich-Salomon-Award, DGPh - examines the less public side of urban life, in volumes #1 to #3, he photographed such different cities like Stockholm, Tokyo as well as St. Petersburg

First published in 1974, Robert ADAMS' photobook 'The New West' is now considered a photobook classic, along with 'American Photographs' by Walker EVANS and 'The Americans' by Robert FRANK as seminal photobooks exploring American culture and society.

HC with dust jacket, 24 x 32 x 4 cm., 383 pp., color ills., text language: English

'Södrakull Frösakull' explores the heritage of B.Mathsson, one of Swedish modernism’s leading designers. In Frösakull, a house he designed & lived in, Mikael OLSSON has created an interplay between presenceand absence, inner meaning & outer representation

The out-of-print volume 'One picture at a Time. Photographs 1952 - 2008' accompanied the retrospective of the work of Gunnar SMOLIANSKY, who became the leading voice in Swedish photography thanks to his idiosyncratic style and quiet attention to detail.

The out-of-print photo book 'Ruhr' by Joachim BROHM documents the Ruhr area at the end of the 1970s until the 1980s. Naturalistic and documentary - against the trend of the time and following his photographic models, the US Stephen SHORE and Lewis BALTZ.

Re-edit, HC (with dust jacket) in slipcase, 29 x 28 cm., 96 pp., 51 b/w ills., bilingual text: German / English

Der vergriffene Band 'New Topographics' dokumentiert die historische Bedeutung der gleichnamigen Ausstellung u.a. mit Arbeiten von BALTZ, BECHER & SHORE, aus der sich ein neuer Ansatz für die Landschaftsfotografie ergeben hat und die bis heute fortwirkt.

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 16,5 x 21 x 3 cm., 144 pp., color ills., text language: English

'Double Elephant. 1973-1964' features a project Burt Wolf worked on with Lee FRIEDLANDER in the 1970s: four portfolios of some of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, Manuel ÁLVAREZ BRAVO, Walker EVANS, Garry WINOGRAND & Lee FRIEDLANDER

The 'Protest Box' compiled by British photographer as well as photo book expert Martin Parr contains five facsimile editions of out-of-print photo volumes by Enrique BOSTELMANN, Paolo GASPARINI, Dirk ALVERMANN, Kauz KITAI and Paolo MATIOLI & Anna CANDIANI