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Gebundene Bände im Schuber, 24 x 34 x 16,5 cm., 1436 S., S/W-Abb.,

'Snaps' by Elliott ERWITT, offers a comprehensive overview. It is divided into nine chapters, the basic actions of life - things that people do. The photos are not meant to illustrate the words, but to organize & connect them, even with puns & ambiguities

'Summer 1945' contains 50 black and white photographs of Robert CAPA, who returned after the liberation of Europe from National Socialism in US-american uniform to Berlin. He documented his view of the destroyed city, allied soldiers & the Berliners.

The out-of-print volume 'Das Gesicht er Landschaft. Rhein und Siebengebirge' contains landscape & plant photographs taken by August SANDER from the mid-1920s to the early 1940s. Two German-language essays provide the background to roundabout 70 b/w images

This photo book, 'The Advertising Photographs', presents for the first time the impressive advertising portfolio of the Czech photographer Josef SUDEK. The volume includes also an introduction by art historian Vojtech Lahoda as well as a full bibliography

This volume on Eikoh HOSOE shows photos, but also introduces the most important protagonists of the art of Japan after 1945. It also contains essays that offer new perspectives on the work, as well as reprints of a selection of previously published essays

Ansel ADAMS is one of the most important photographers of the 20th century. The book 'Yosemite and the Range of Light', which is also out of print in new editions, contains 116 b/w images, some of which are now considered classics of landscape photography

'Ellen Thorbecke - From Peking to Paris', features rare photographs of everyday life in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Paris and the Middle East in the 1930s/40s. The photos have a lively, candid style and demonstrate an eye for the vitality of street life

'Fahrstuhl zum Schafott' ('Lift to the scaffold') explores the Noir Complex. The focus is on artists from different genres who share a common fascination for the moral abysses of crime: Dashell Hammett, Miles Davis, WEEGEE and Banks Violette.

The out-of-print photo volume 'Portraits' by Man RAY contains portraits compiled by L. Fritz Gruber of friends, prominent contemporaries of the twenties and thirties, as well as people who had attracted the US photographer because of their physiognomy.