India

In out-of-print photo volume 'Matriarchs', Austrian photographer Maria HAAS focuses on the investigation of cultures in which women have a special status. She opens these cultures to the viewer and captures their beauty and vitality in sensitive portraits

In his photo book 'Ctrl-X', Kai LÖFFELBEIN explores the use of limited resources and documents the path of e-waste from Europe and the USA to the post-apocalyptic Agbogbloshie (Ghana), the e-waste city Guiyu (China) and the backyard workshops of New Delhi

Open spinned HC (no dust jackets, as issued), approx. 20 x 24 x 2 cm., 88 pp. +3 inserts, 38 color ills., English

SC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 32 x 2 cm., 128 pp., 50 color ills., English

Thirty of the most significant & beautiful Coffee Houses throughout Indiawhich simultaneously speak of a Post-Independence optimism and a now-faded grandeur. For decades acted simultaneously as political & artistic salons as well as simple eating places.

HC with dust jacket, 28,5 x 36 x 4,5 cm., 336 pp., 40 color & 125 b/w ills., bilingual text: German / English

HC, 24 x 29 cm., 104 pp., 49 color ills., text language: English

'The Book of Everything' celebrates Mary Ellen MARK's extraordinary life, work and vision in over 600 images and in various texts. From 1963 until her death in 2015, the Magnum photographer told brilliant, intimate, provocative stories.

The out-of-print and hard-to-find volume 'In Search of Dignity and Justice. The untold story of Conservancy Workers in Mumbai' by Sudharak OLWE shows the fate of workers in Bombay. It contains fourty-six mostly full-paged b/w images and six pages of text.

In 2009 Karolina GEMBARA traveled to Delhi for studies in photography. Over the following seven years, she experienced the transition of two phases of life: from the loneliness of a life that is perceived as provisional to another life of firm belonging.

The book 'Calcutta' contains photoworks by twenty-one photographers who, under the direction of Peter BIALOBRZESKI, have documented the disappearing, crumbling splendor of this incomparable cultural heritage as part of the 'Kolkata Heritage Photo Project'

Small photo book 'Bombay Beauties' includes portraits on the reverse. The focus is on the diversity of Indian hair design. Erik KESSELS used the material found to 'show the rich diversity of the city by alluding to unspoken life stories'.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 27 x 2 cm., 272 pp., 136 color & 61 b/w ills., text language: English

HC with dust jacket, 22,5 x 26,5 x 3,5 cm., 280 pp., b/w ills., trilingual text: English, Bengali & Hindi

HC, 24 x 29,5 cm., 104 pp., 80 color ills., text language: English

Linen bound HC with dust jacket, 32 x 27,5 x 2 cm., 120 pp., 87 color ills. + 3 panorama views, English

In his out-of-print photo book 'Will my mannequin be home when I return' Indian photographer Arko DATTO explores here what it means to be in direct confrontation with the night. A project open to different levels of interpretation with fictional stories.

With the 'Naga Hills' series, photographer David BAILEY fulfilled his long-held desire to visit this part of the mountain barrier between India and Myanmar (Burma) to document the landscape and personalities of the mystical homeland of the Naga tribes.

The photo volume 'Mary Ellen Mark - Encounters' focuses on five iconic series from the 1970s & 80s which contributed significantly to her reputation. It contextualizes these works within her œuvre alongside original magazine spreads and archival material.

Linen bound HC with tipped in image (no dust jacket, as issued), 16,5 x 24 cm., 144 pp., 62 color ills. & 5 info graphics, text language: English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 37 x 28 x 2 cm., 96 pp., 65 color ills., English

HC (without dust jacket, as issued), 29 x 27 cm., 100 pp., 58 color ills., English

The out-of-print volume 'Werner Bischof. Leben und Werk' was published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of the Swiss photographer, one of the most famous reportage photographers of the 20th century and member of Magnum photo agency.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 24,5 x 1 cm., 40 pp., 40 color ills., text language: English

New edition of the classic photo book 'Falkland Road.' about the notorious Srasse in Bombay. The pictures by Magnum photographer Mary Ellen MARK were taken while she spent three months there in the late 1970s on assignment for GEO. First published in 1981

HC (without dust jacket, as issued), 19,5 x 29 cm., 148 pp., 120 color ills.,

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 31 cm., 152 pp., color ills., English, Ltd. to 500 copies

In 'Dori' Kaamna PATEL tries to link questions about love and family by documenting the relationship of her grandparents, which is eminently important to her. This self published volume was short listed for the Paris Photo Aperture Photobook Award 2021.

The photo volume 'Romareisen' by Joakim ESKILDSEN is the result of a long-term project and a very personal document of Roma encounters in seven countries. Together with the music CD as a supplement, it gives a deep insight into their everyday life & life.

This photo volume by Sebastião SALGADO documents traditional methods of sustainable coffee farming across the globe, revealing rituals deeply steeped in history & pride. 'Scent of a Dream' spans nearly a decade of research into the hidden world of coffee.

The tenth volume of the 'City Diary' book series by Peter BIALOBRZESKI, 'Kochi Diary', documents everyday life in a city in the Indian state of Kerala. The color photos show the looseness of a photographer who has already worked in many emerging countries

Pb. in plastic bag, 17 x 22,5 cm., 28 pp., 24 b/w ills., no text, Ltd. to 250 copies

For his out-of-print volume 'Ladakh', Raphael GAILLARDE documented the magnificent mountains and the everyday life of the residents. Until then, the Tibetan tradition had remained largely untouched in the plateaux between the Himalayas and the Karakorum.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 27 cm., 2 pp., 38 color ills., bilingual text: German / English, - Also available as Special Ed. with Print (as long as available)

'MAGNUM's first' reproduces the first MAGNUM show with 83 black-and-white images by the Magnum photographers Werner BISCHOF, Henri CARTIER-BRESSON, Robert CAPA, Ernst HAAS, Erich LESSING, Jean MARQUIS, Inge MORATH & Marc RIBOUD, reproduced in large format

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 22 x 1,5 cm., 88 pp., color ills., text language: English

In the photo volume 'India', Belgian Magnum photographer Harry GRUYAERT lets us share his diverse experiences that he has made over the years with the mysteries of this country. He paints a picture rich in contrasts that is the opposite of exoticism.

In 'The Perfect Man' Cristina de MIDDEL uses the film 'Modern Times' by Charlie Chaplin as the starting point for the narrative structure, reflecting on the peculiar idea of masculinity in India - tracing the relationship between man, machine and labor.

In 'Cotton Worldwide', Hans Peter JOST documents on his travels to India, China, Brazil, America, Uzbekistan, Mali and Tanzania, the living and working conditions of cotton farmers as well as cultivation, harvesting, processing and marketing of cotton.

HC with dust jacket,

The out-of-print volume 'Retrospective' deals with the staged & surrealist photography of Arthur TRESS, whose work is characterized by allegorical wit and narrative acuity, as well as challenging the imagination and understanding of the dark sides of life

In his double volume called 'Delhi Dilemma', British photographer David BAILEY avoids depicting the cultural & economic differences between East and West. By showing colors, textures & people that characterize Delhi, he created a sensitive city portrait.

Leporello (accordeon style) in slipcase, 16,5 x 22 x 2,5 cm., 140 pp., color ills., English, Ltd. to 500 copies

'India. A Celebration of Life' by Manuel RIVERA-ORTIZ gathers 120 photos of people & places in color & b/w, from Rajasthan to Calcutta, from Mumbai to Kutch and deals more with hope than despair and the dignity of people who still live deprived in poverty

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 28 x 2 cm., 112 pp., 51 color ills., text language: English

Playing with diverse formats, the black-and-white photographs in the out-of-print photo volume 'End Time City' by Michael ACKERMAN go beyond depicting the city of Benares and instead create a moving and radically personal portrait of human life and death.

HC, 23,5 x 31 cm., 310 pp.

Volume No.6 of the book series 'Grosse Photographern unserer Zeit' (Great Photographers of Our Time) presents the work of Swiss Magnum photographer Werner BISCHOF (1916-1954) in over 80 b/w images - works in the area of tension between art and reportage.

'Neue Welt,' comprehensively documents the journeys that the London-based German photographer Wolfgang TILLMANS made three years earlier around the globe. The result are new perspectives on the realities of our planet, on social situations and the nature.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 31 x 30 x 2 cm., 144 pp., color ills., English

For 'Afterlife', the sixth volume of his long-term photo book project on India's saga, 'A Myth of Two Souls', France based photographer Vasantha YOGANANTHAN created collages of multiple image layers to put the viewer in a state of disorientation.

HC with dust jacket, 27 x 21,5 x 2 cm., 120 pp.,

HC with foil stamped title and tipped-in image on back cover (no dust jacket, as issued), 30,5 x 24,5 cm., 168 pp., approx. 70 color ills., bilingual text: German / English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 21,5 x 1,5 cm., 40 pp., 15 b/w ills., bilingual text: Swedish / English

In 'Neon Tigers', the metropolises, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Jakarta, Singapore & Shenzhen, merge into a virtual megacity. Peter BIALOBRZESKI's photos do not seem to reflect a real world, but rather dream worlds from films or PC games.

The out-of-print German-language catalog volume, 'Roger Ballen. Fotografien 1969-2009', accompanied the huge retrospective exhibition of the work of the New -ork-born photographer in Munich. It was also published as an English-language edition.

In his book 'The Deepest lake', Brian W. FERRY takes us on a unique journey. The 50 color photographs are his personal response to his special and remarkable experiences in this region, which for centuries has been considered a mystical paradise on earth.

'In India' by Mitch EPSTEIN is the result of eight trips the US photographer made between 1978 and 1989. Because of his own Indian family life, he was both an in- & outsider in his work. So, he was thus able to immerse himself in a variety of subcultures.

The photo book 'Exile' is the third chapter of Vasantha YOGANANTHAN's long-term project' A myth of Two Souls', it tells of Rama's life in the forest, together with Sita and her brother Lakshmana.

This photo volume, 'Raghu Rai's India', by India's Magnum photographer contains color images from the 1980s to the 2000s. His images tell of ordinary people, the rituals and routines that make up their daily rhythms, their spiritual fervor and dignity.

Two slip cased pb., 21 x 24,1 cm., 96 pp., b/w ills., text language: English

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 29 x 2 cm., 232 pp., 140 color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 1,000 copies

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 14 x 22 cm., 68 pp., 34 mostly colored ills., English/Ind.

The out-of-print photo book 'Keiko' by World Press photo awarded photographer Tomasz GUDZOWATY documents the life of ship scrappers in Chittagong, Bangladesh, where 30 to 40 percent of all 700 ocean-going vessels decommissioned each year are cannibalized.