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In out-of-print 'Down and Out in Moscow', Miron ZOWNIR documents the (over)life of homeless and desperate people in sometimes unbearable images. He thus illustrates the decline of the former USSR; an unsparing look at street life in the Russian capital.

The photo book 'Brandmauern' (firewalls) by Harf ZIMMERMANN contains traces of the bombings of the Second World War, with bullet holes, bomb splinters and outlines of past buildings, whether densely overgrown, bare or covered with graffiti and advertising

'The Best Days' by Seung-Woo YANG is an early work, photographed between 1999 to 2006 during his studies in Tokyo. Driven by the suicide death of his comrade, he documented his life trajectory and people around him while he traveled between Japan & Korea.

1st print run. Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 22,5 x 21,5 x 2 cm., 104 pp., 49 color ills., Ltd. to 600 numb. copies

In his monograph on Ulrich WÜST, 'The Presence of Something Past,' Gary Van Zante contextualizes the work to American & German urban and landscape photography. With over 200 images, including for the first time some of his leporellos from the title series

Unlike in his thematic stories, out-of-print book 'Jahrebuch' by Ulrich WÜST reveals something very personal & private. Here, the world seems to be surrounded by a melancholy veil that does not conceal anything, but rather reveals the precision of vision.

In out-of-print 'East Broadway Breakdown', the photos taken in 1994/95 in downtown New York remain like paintings in the limbo between abstraction and concrete representation. In this way, Christopher WOOL conveys an alternative idea of what a picture is.

Two slipcased HC, 20,5 x 26,5 cm., 344 pp., English

This anthology contains 160 pictures by ninety female photographers to answer the question of whether there is a 'female gaze' in photography. The focus is on the four major subject areas of social reality, family, female body and virtual reality.

'Ludwig Wittgenstein. Photography as Analytical Practice' contains his album, photographs of automata, and other self-portraits. In addition, the book places his photographs in a dialogue with the photographic practice and theory of contemporary artists.

Broschierte Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 23 x 30,5 x 1 cm., 96 S., ganzseitige Farb-Abb., 450 gr., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

Broschierte Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 18 x 26 x 1 cm., 121 S., 111 S/W-Aufnahmen, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

This report, 'Garzweiler' (or how the lignite connection burns up an entire region), with b/w photographs by Eusebius WIRDEIER, reveals the machinations of a powerful lignite connection of business, politics and trade unions in the fight for Garzweiler II

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.

For his volume 'Wall and Peace', Kai WIEDENHÖFER has documented walls and barrier fences all over the world: in Berlin, Belfast, Mexico, Ceuta & Melilla, in Baghdad and the wall on the border line with the West Bank, with the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, Egypt.

The photo book 'Walk About/Man Alone/Botanical Census' by photographer Henry WESSEL, presents three independent bodies of his work from the past five decades. Each is a precise sequence recreating the experience of passing through the territory described.

Traffic/Sunset Park/Continental Divide' by Henry WESSEL presents three independent bodies of work by the photographer, each being a precise sequence arranged to give the viewer the experience of what it felt like to pass through the territory described.

'Hitchhike' by Henry WESSEL documents his westward journey from the grassy farmlands in the Midwest to the wide, open, dusty landscape further west. The sequences draw from his archive and includes images of barns, gas stations, traveling salesmen....

'The Poetry of the Instant' offers the most comprehensive overview to date of the work of Sabine WEISS. It traces her entire career, from reportage for magazines of the time to portraits of artists, fashion and street photography, and numerous travels.

In 'In Your Dreams' Terri WEIFENBACH creates images based on scenes that are familiar to every viewer, with results that are dreamlike. Her photos are profoundly beautiful, not superficial. Included in: Parr & Badger - 'The Photobook: A History, Volume 2'

In 'Workshop. S/W-Fotografie nach dem Zonensystem', Andreas WEIDNER, a representative of fine art photography in the tradition of f/64 group around Ansel ADAMS, Edward WESTON & Imogen CUNNINGHAM, shows its consistent application with large format camera.

'Perspektive Fine-Art' by Andreas weidner is a textbook about analog, thoughtful b/w photography. It is a sophisticated textbook that familiarizes the practitioner with analog technique and materials and shows him how to use them for his own image ideas.

The catalog 'Carrie Mae Weems. Hasselbald Award 2023' honors the award winner with a series of photo works, including 'Family Pictures and Stories' (1978-84), 'The Kitchen Table Series' (1990) and 'From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried' (1995-96).

The out-of-print photo volume 'UFO' by Albert WATSON contains masterpieces from four decades: a comprehensive retrospective of portrait, fashion, reportage and still life photographs by one of the world's most creative and prolific photographic artists.

The out-of-print photo volume 'The Vienna Album' accompanied the exhibition, 2005/2006 at KunstHausWien. Among other icons in photography, it contains also distinctive images which were featured on more than 250 Vogue titles and in countless publications.

Company publication from the 1990s by Scotland born prominent fashion photographer Albert WATSON

'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 works by Jeff WALL collected here include large-format slides, b/w images & color photo prints. More recent images enter into a dialog with works from the time of his artistic beginnings and reveal a variety of references in terms of content & form.

In 'Color is Power' by Robert WALKER we encounter the colorful bustle of North American & European metropolises. The Canadian searched for the strange and absurd in the orderly chaos full of empathy for those who fight their way through the urban jungle.

Massimo VITALI's interest is the social events in places of leisure & consumer culture. This catalog is an ideal addition to his other large-format illustrated books: in addition to 24 works in color, it contains six texts on the photographer's work.

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

'Vier Frauen. Vier Lebensläufe: Fotografieren in der DDR' focuses on female photographers from Saxony - Christine STEPHAN-BROSCH, Evelyn KRULL, Gerdi SIPPEL and May VOIGT - who are representative of a large number, some of whom have almost been forgotten.

In the out-of-print 'Die Elbe', Jörn VANHÖFEN delves into the ephemeral and atmospheric, he discovers Elbe ports and cities and, of course, the faces of the Germans & Czechs living here. Stories of life on the Elbe and biographical memories round it off.

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 31 x 31 x 4 cm., 312 pp., 200 b/w ills., 2,900 gr., Dutch

The photo volume 'Flandrien' by Stephan VANFLETEREN gives an intimate and emotional portrait of those legendary cycling athletes, landscapes and Flemish culture. It contains more than one hundred b/w images personally selected by the Belgian photographer.

The photo volume 'Charleroi, il est clair que le gris est noir' by Stephan VANFLETEREN is not only a visual testimony of a city in decline, but also a personal record of impressions, reflections and thoughts while observing the black spirit of a gray city

'Belgicum' by Stephan VANFLETEREN is explicitly not an objective representation of a country, but a subjective photographic document in black and white. It is a voyage of discovery into a small country in the heart of Europe, at the turn of the centuries.

The prominent Belgian photographer Stephan VANFLETEREN worked intensively in his daylight studio from 2010 to 2022. 'Atelier' - available here in three languages or can be pre-ordered - brings together these works and offers a great overview of his work.

For her erotic volume 'Wicked', Ellen von UNWERTH has compiled 40 images of the highest art of seduction. With the Brazilian beauty Adriana Lima she stages a small intimate witches' sabbath, lets her romp, dance and ride through the pictures of the book.

The out-of-print volume 'Couples' by fashion photographer Ellen von UNWERTH contains pictures of different couples in all kinds of relationship constellations and quite a few surprises. A book that, filled to the brim with life, gives the fun back to lust

With the photo volume 'Walking Distance', Olaf UNVERZART shows his interpretation of a travel diary. Beyond sights, well-known places with supposedly country-typical folklore, it opens the view for the things and living beings in between - an in-between.

This out-of-print photographic volumek 'Urban Secrets' by prominent German skate photographer Helge TSCHARN contains a compilation of his skateboarding photos against the backdrop of urban architecture in Europe.

'Possessed' by Helge TSCHARN documents the skateboarding scene from the inside. He manages to capture the tricks at the decisive moment. The portrayed skateboarders gave him their trust and let themselves be photographed during the most daring maneuvers.

In his photo volume 'Local Continuum', published in a limited edition of 300 copies, skateboard photographer Helge TSCHARN juxtaposes analog photographs from the 1990s and early 2000s with recent digital images of the spot taken from the same perspective.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 17,5 x 24 x 1 cm., 120 pp., b/w ills., bilingual texts: English / German. Ltd. to 500 copies

The book 'Replies' by Andreas TROGISCH has no theme and no concept. He only has pictures. In front of his eyes and in his head. And he has his camera, which he uses to take new pictures, which then correspond with all the pictures that are already there.

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

This newly revised version of 'The Mennonites' by Magnum photographer Larry TOWELL revisits his project taken between 1990 and 1999, documenting the Old Colony Mennonites in rural Ontario as well as in Mexico. With 40 previously unpublished photographs.

Slipcased Set of 2 Pb., 18,5 x 26 x 2,5 / 1 (text) cm., 168 (+78) pp., b/w & color ills

The volume 'World Is Where You Stop' by Tomasz TOMASZEWSKI looks critically at our reality, where good & evil, euphoria & suffering, wealth & poverty, virtue & licentiousness, coexist side by side - situations that are difficult to pass by indifferently.

Today, when civilian supersonic air travel - once a futurist's dream - has become a cultural relic, the images in 'Concorde' by the German photographer Wolfgang TILLMANS mark not only a starting point for his own work, but also a larger historical moment.

The focus of the catalog illuminating the early phase of the BECHER school is on the mutual influences between the image concepts emerging in Düsseldorf and the innovations of the 'New-Color Photography' and the 'New Topographics' movement in the U.S..

The comprehensive publication 'The How we See: Photobooks by Women' is an invaluable reference. Sien contains current and historical photo books by women photographers, a chronology and essays on the history and practice of photo books by women.

Photo-text volume 'The Düsseldorf School of Photography' traces its ascendancy from the mid-1970s. Filled with superb reproductions of the artists' best-known pictures, this compendium offers the first encyclopaedic overview of this important movement.

The catalog 'I need to live' captures the depth of Juergen TELLER's photographic achievement, the unconventional fusion of personal experience and his commercial work, realized in portraits, landscapes, nudes, still lifes and ever-changing self-portraits.

In 'Go-Sees. Girls Knocking on My Door', Juergen TELLER questions fashion industry and the world of models. Shot in the different lights of the changing seasons, but always at the entrance to his studio, the portraits seem to merge into a single image.

For the volume 'Fashion Photography for America 1999-2016', German photographer Juergen TELLER photographed original W magazines and Barneys catalogs from his archives, a low-fi approach that emphasizes the physical process of reviewing his past work.

Out-of-print catalog 'Soul and Soul by Kiyoshi Suzuki', coincided a retrospective exhibition. It brings together the two mediums in a worthy tribute to the artist that surveys both his approach to photography and the various book dummies that he designed.

The monograph, published shortly after the his death, contains all the important works that the known in Europe American photographer have made. Throughout his work, the photographer dealt with private, political and social facets of the 'American Dream'.

'Here and Home', a comprehensive overview on the work by Larry SULTAN accompanied a large retrospective with the major series 'Evidence', 'Pictures from Home', 'The Valley' and 'Homeland'. It includes also early works as well as his writings & interviews.

Including images from the series 'Evidence', 'The Valley' and more, this catalogue - comparing the exhibitions at Kunstmuseum Bonn and SMAK in Gent (in spring 2015) - gives a comprehensive overview of Larry SULTAN's career as a conceptual photographer.

Hiroshi SUGIMOTO has been traveling around the world for more than 30 years to photograph seas for the 'Seascapes' series, capturing the sea at a time of absolute calm. All photos are identically, with the horizon line dividing each picture exactly.

'Revolution' by Hiroshi SUGIMOTO introduces largely unknown seascapes: nocturnal ocean views that record the course of the moon over a longer period of time. Tilted by 90 degrees, they result in irritating impressions that differ from region and latitude.

Photo book 'Dioramas' by Hiroshi SUGIMOTO tells a story about the cycle of life, death and rebirth. He achieves the lively effect of the scenes in the series that began with his move from Tokyo (1976) to New York until 2012 through an elaborate production

The 'Hiroshi Sugimoto Collection' includes the five volumes from 2014 to 2019. Adopting different conceptual approaches and astounding aesthetic expedients, these series investigate his obsession though the photographic medium: the 'fossilization of time'

The catalog for Thomas STRUTH retrospective provides information about his artistic development: from the first series 'Unconscious Places' to 'Nature and Politics', which deals with research and globalization, as well as early works and archive material.

The book 'Post Scriptum' is by far the most comprehensive monograph on the life and work of Swedish photographer Christer STRÖMHOLM. It contains almost 270 of his best photographs, as well as a biography and essays by Carole Naggar and Christian Caujolle.

In addition to the prominent Swedish photographer's own work, the out-of-print photo volume 'In Memory of Himself' contains many Christer STRÖMHOLM portraits by some of the best European photographers such as Lars TUNBJÖRK, JH ENGSTRÖM and Anders PETERSEN

This photo volume is dedicated to Christer STRÖMHOLM (1918-2002), one of the major figures of 20th century European photography. With an unmistakable sensitivity to human suffering, based on his personal experience, he took photography in a new direction

The poetic and radical photographs by Jindřich ŠTREIT are also part of the photo volume 'Village People 1965-1990'. He created a universal image of man and his black and white photos are among the great classics of humanistic photography.

'At the Edge of Pictures' is the first monographic study of life and work of John STEZAKER. By using the eventful decades of the 1970s and 80s as a prism, Yuval Etgar offers a new reading of his mode of operation and a mapping of the strategies of collage

In der überarbeiteten Version von 'Walking the High Line' dokumentiert Joel STERNFELD ein New Yorker Verkehrsrelikt der 1930er Jahre, von dem aus heute die Natur in der Stadt zu beobachten ist. Diese Serie war für den Erhalt um die Hochbahn entscheidend.

With this out-of-print photo volume, 'Greater Atlanta', American photographer Mark STEINMETZ completed his powerful and moving black and white trilogy 'South' and 'South Central', documenting contemporary American civilization in this way.

This photo volume, '15 Miles to K-Ville' by Mark STEINMETZ, is a poetic journey through the outskirts of a fictional city somewhere between Knoxville, Tennessee & Athens, Georgia. The melancholic portraits as well as landscapes date from the early 1990s.

For the photo book 'Carnival', Mark STEINMETZ traveled to fairs, street carnivals, and small circuses across the USA between 1982 and 2001 to document the inherent warmth and frenetic energy of a fair day in the portraits of families, youth, and carnies.

Hannah STARKEY explores women and what it means to be female. From early productions to London Women's March documentary, 'Photographs 1997-2017', shows authoritative image-making and serves as an important touchstone for discussions about the female gaze

The retrospective catalog 'Schöne Aussichten' includes not only well-known works by Klaus STAECK, but also the still largely unknown photos of the Bitterfeld cycle, which finds its artistic position between documentation and photographed historiography.

This photo volume 'The Moth' by Jem SOUTHAM has its origins in a black-and-white photograph taken in Cornwall in 1983. From this moment, the book unfolds like a succession of memories, only briefly interrupted by a sublime moment of the rural environment.

'Gathered Leaves Annotated' by Alec SOTH brings together five books on over 700 pages of newsprint, updated the original by adding double-page spreads with detailed annotations as notes & text, as well as additional photos. A new compass through his work.

In the out-of-print 'Gathered Leaves' box contains long unavailable Alec SOTH titles 'Sleeping by the Mississippi', 'Niagara', 'Broken Manual' & 'Songbook' as miniature volumes. In addition, 28 color prints with the most famous images are also a part.

'From Here to There' presents the complete spectrum of Alec SOTH's work. The book contains also critical essays that offer information on the working process, photographic historical tradition that underlies his practice, and reflections on recent series.

'Two Rivers' offers an extended view on the works of Joachim BROHM & Alec SOTH. In addition to the juxtaposition of 'Ruhr' & 'Sleeping by the Mississippi', it also contains also groups 'Ohio', 'Dessau Files' & 'Culatra' as well as 'Songbook' & 'Niagara'.

In her German-language volume 'Das Leiden anderer betrachten,' Susan Sontag recapitulates the historical development of war photography from Spanish Civil War to Afghanistan, and asks: what does the sight of a suffering human being trigger in the viewer?

All b/w photographs in the out-of-print photo book 'Polish Shadow' by US-american photographer Rossalind SOLOMON show people, their relationships and their surroundings and are observations and comments on Poland itself, but also on the rest of the world.

'I love you stupid' illustrates the fast life of young deceased artist Dash SNOW and his importance for the New York scene. The abundance of material as well as the 'appearances' of many people of the scene make this volume a document of US youth culture.

In his photo volume 'Praga Obscura' Czech photographer Josef ŠNOBL intimately recounts his youth in a city that was gray and depressing for him, accompanied by haunting black-and-white photographs from the 1970s and the period from 1990 onwards.

'Nachtfahrt. A Taxi Blues' by Josef ŠNOBL shows the happiness & misery of the cab business in poignant pictures, unbelievable events and observations. A unique insight into the phenomenon of the big city between drunks, celebrities and business travelers.

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.

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.

'Dancing with my camera' is the most comprehensive publication on Dayanita SINGH to date. It presents her work, contains works from the 80s, a new series and the works 'Museum of Chance', 'Museum of Shedding', 'I am as I am', 'Go Away Closer' & 'Box 507'.

'Directions for Leaving' on the work of Jeffrey SILVERTHORNE 1971-2006 pointedly asks existential life questions about identity, gender, love, violence, sexuality and death. The transsexual becomes the ultimate symbol, seeking ways to show his inner self.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 30,5 x 1 cm., 64 pp., 100 color ills., bilingual: German / English

'Sibylle' showcases photographers, fashion- & graphic designers, models, writers as well as its political & sociocultural background of almost 50 year long publishing history as the definitive publication on an important chapter of German media history.

ORIGINALLY SEALED! German-languaged 'Retrospective'-catalog contains important text contributions to the understanding of the work of prominent photographer Stephen SHORE, an extensive interview with David Campany, a complete bibliography and a chronology

'Shining Lights: Black Women Photographers in 1980s-90s Britain' by Joy Gregory is the first critical anthology to bring together the work of black women photographers, providing an overview of a significant and overlooked chapter in photographic history.

Broschierte Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 22 x 28 x 2 cm., 232 S., 135 Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - TEXT ONLY IN GERMAN!