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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

HC with dust jacket & obi, 26,5 x 26,5 x 3 cm., 324 pp., b/w ills., bilingual texts: Japanese / English

In her out-of-print volume 'LAND', Dutch photographer Laura van SEVEREN expands the concept of landscape photography to include abstraction; In addition, their work includes an industrial-economic-critical aspect. This makes the work a relevant photo book

HC, 15 x 20 cm., 128 pp., 100 ills., bilingual text: German / ENglish

The photographs in the book 'Hey! Hattori' by Yasushi MORI illustrate the love spun together by the Japanese photographer and his pet cat Hattori-kun, who fled Futaba, a town in Fukushima when the Great East Japan Earthquake devastated the region in 2011.

The book 'Magic Eye' offers an overview of the work of René GROEBLI. We discover his fascination for movement and speed. And we encounter the rich hues of his unique, innovative color photography, through which even commissioned works become timeless art.

Out-of-print publication reconstructs the process of the creation of the book 'Love on the Left Bank' by Dutch photographer Ed van der ELSKEN on the basis of unpublished documents - contact prints, sketches, maps - as well as a text by Tamara Berghmans.

In the photo book 'China Dream', which bears the name of a patriotic calendar, we take part in the study by exiled Chinese photographer Teresa ENG about the contrast between cultural knowledge about China and the reality of a country in constant change.

This chronologically arranged monograph on the work of Eugène ATGET shows a photograph and includes the commentary of the editor, John Szarkowski. However, it is less about an exact analysis than about capturing the context and describing the attributes.

In 'Sea Stories', the photos by Robert ADAMS describe the cycles of nature with a new naturalism. It contents a sequence of three visual narratives: among alder and maple trees, along the beachand back through meadows and what remains of the inland forest

This perfectly produced photo volume, 'Kvidinge' by Gerry JOHANSSON, contains photographs taken between 2004 and 2007. It has been published in April 2007 as part of the exhibition 'On the verge of his existence' at the Hasselblad Center in Stockholm.

In 'SPUD', Brian GRIFFIN explores the relationship between potatoes and those soldiers who were killed in the same place some 100 years ago. 'SPUD', the informal word for potato, was also used for British soldiers of low rank during the First World War.

Boxed pb., 21 x 23 cm., o.pp., color ills., text language: English

This out-of-print photo volume 'Menschen ohne Maske. Photographien 1906 - 1952' by German photographer August SANDER in paperback format is a re-issue of a 1971 publication, released at Swiss Bucher Verlag.

'Mauvais genre' presents views of men and women at the intersection of private life, the history of homosexuality, and feminist activism. Christine Bard and Isabelle Bonnet shed light on this often-silenced aspect through photos from Lifshitz collection.

HC, 16 x 24 cm., 112 pp., 61 color ills.

HC with a special "jacket", 16 x 22,5 x 1,5 cm., 88 pp., color ills., Spanish / English / Turkish

In out-of-print book 'Nichtraum' Nicole AHLAND depicts the interplay of light, space & tim showing deserted spaces, shifted into darkness or overexposed by light. Using analog photography, she creates effects of transparency, superimposition & soft focus.

In this out-of-print photo book 'Lines, Marks, and Drawings. Lines, Marks and Drawings. Through the Lens of Roger Ballen', this volume examines his work from a new perspective, from distinctive portraits and complex photographic tableaux to YouTube films.

In the 1930s, Werner MANTZ was commissioned to produce an extensive photographic documentation. In the photo book 'On Coal Mining in Limburg' this work is presented as an important historical document of a glorious era in the style of New Objectivity.

'Theatre of Memory' by Eikoh HOSOE with photographs of Butoh dancers Tatsumi Hijikata (in 'Kamaitachi') as well as Kazuo Ohno ('Butterfly Dream') shows the ability to bring memories to life through the intersection of photography, dance theater & painting

SC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 29 x 1 cm., 42 pp., 22 color ills., 300 gr., no text

The photo volume 'Two Rivers' by Magnum member Carolyn DRAKE deals about the two most important rivers in Central Asia, Amu Darya and Syr Darya. The self-published, unconventional book was designed by prominent Dutch photo book designer Sybren KUIPER.

The photos in 'At Dusk' by Miyuki OKUYAMA give insight into her inner life and her states of mind as she moved from one culture to another. The images are inspired by fragmented childhood memories, long repressed fears, and vaguely remembered nightmares.

Out-of-print artist's book, 'Lange Weile' by Tina BARA, contains b/w-mages taken between 1983 and 1989 in East Berlin, the old GDR and other travels. This visual diary captures a moment right before the collapse of an entire political & ideological system

HC, 24 x 28 cm., 128 pp., 45 b/w ills., text language: English

The handmade volume 'Visual History. Afghanistan 1980-2004' by Edward GRAZDA is reportage AND personal reflection on the people in Afghanistan with whom he spent time - and a documentary about those groups' creative approach to advertising and the media.

The book 'Memories People Places' by Swedish Anders PETERSEN, contains portraits from the series 'Ingen har sett allt', which were taken in a psychiatric hospital in Stockholm. It is the conclusion of a trilogy about worlds that are isolated from society.

Out-of-print photo book set 'Nocturnes' explores six different photographic journeys - by Tiane Doan na CHAMPASSAK, Gert JOCHEMS, Olivier PIN-FAT, Daisuke YOKOTA, Aaron McELROY and Esther VONPLON - into ‘the night’. Different papers for each photo essay.

This edition contains b/w photos taken between 1973 and 1991, a six-page interview with as well as a two-page biography. It was published in the 'Photographers at Work' series by the American Smithsonian Institute - like EGGLESTON's 'Horses and Dogs'.

HC with dust jacket, 27 x 25 cm., 263 pp., b/w ills., English

'Island in my mind' by Russian photographer Irina ROZOVSKY emerged from material she photographed at Cuba in 2012. The project received the first prize in the Dummy Awards at the Kassler Photo Book Festival in 2014.

The objects in the photo volume '¥ € $ U $' by Pawel JASZCZUK are sometimes so screaming & grotesque that the meaning of religion can at least be examined not only for the people in Poland. The photographs are printed on paper with a high-gloss varnish.

In the context of 2016s attacks in the U.S. Alejandro CARTAGENA, the photographer of out-of-print book 'Santa Barbara return jobs back to US' seems to be a lonely shooter, eyeing up his next victim through a rifle-scope and move to its natural conclusion.

The volume 'Chronicle' features photos by Sergiy LEBEDYNSKYY & Vladyslav KRASNOSHCHK taken in the Ukraine between 2010 and 2015. The scenes at the front-line Kharkiv, the revolutionary Kiev, Donetsk and Lugansk regions determinated the future of Ukraine.

This out-of-print photo volume, '40 let fotoreportérem', offers a comprehensive overview of the work of Emil FAFEK. Starting with photos from the Second World War and the Liberation, through the Reconstruction to the Czech politics of the 1950s to 1980s.

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 22 x 29 x 1,5 cm. (9,5 x 11,25 inch.), 92 pp., 48 duotone b/w ills., text langauge: English

Photo volume 'Life is Good & Good for You in New York' by William KLEIN is regarded as one of the most influential books in the last half-century - here reproduced in its entirety as brilliantly photographed & designed opus as a complete photobook study.

'Zeitenwende. Die Fischer vom Holm in Schleswig an der Schlei' by Holger RÜDEL tells of the craft of fishing on the Schlei and the current challenges facing professional fishermen in times of climate change, eutrophication and cormorant infestation.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 30 x 24,5 x 1,5 cm., 80 pp., 48 color ills, English

Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 22,5 x 28,5 x 2,5 cm., 142 S., ganz- u. doppels. Farb- und S/W-Abb., 1.300 gr., deutsch-sprachiger Text - TEXT ONLY IN GERMAN!

- Nominated for the Photobook Award Kassel 2014 Best Book of the Year!

'Good Morning, America (Vol.1)' by Mark POWER is a personal and contemporary exploration of both the American cultural and physical landscape and the divergence of reality and myth. It's the first of five volumes to be released over the next five years.

'A Guide to Infrastructure and Corruption' is the result of a long-term observation by Alejandro CARTAGENA of the right to public space. It shows how changes do not come from those affected themselves, but from investors interested in urban development.

HC with dust jacket, 18,5 x 24 x 2,5 cm. (9,5 x 7 in.), 176 pp., 120 duotone b/w ills., English

The out-of-print photo volume 'Tsugaru' by Ichiro KOJIMA is a facsimile of the 1963 original and contains b/w photographs taken in and around the Tsugaru region: Shots of snow-covered landscapes and rural people practicing traditional customs and rituals.

'Icaro' by Irene ZOTTOLA was created from leaves of a found encyclopedia, selected fragments of a novel and photographic prints made in the darkroom with liquid emulsion. The project aims to establish a parallel between bird flight and human life journey.

In 'Shikawatari' (Deer Crossing), Chieko SHIRAISHI focuses a herd of deer. The shy animals roam through the snowy landscape of wintry Dōtō (Eastern Hokkaido), across frozen lakes and sparse forests. Both keep distance from another, and watching each other

The self-published photo volume 'Chapitre 2 - Claudine. A story about family, hoarding, love and loneliness' by Ariane TOUSSAINT is about great-aunt Claudine, a hoarder, old and frail. Life & home depend on the delicate balance between love and loneliness

'The Winners' by Rafal MILACH, is dedicated to the winners of state and local competitions supported by the Belarusian authorities. The list of winners also includes the best of the best in competitions promoting the beauty or maintenance of public spaces

'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.

In 'The Land of Promises', Youqine LEFÈVRE traces her own fate when she documents the China journeys of six adoptive families. As a result of China's one-child policy, she was one of the many girls separated from their families and put up for adoption.

With works by Robert FRANK, Garry WINOGRAND, Joel STERNFELD, William EGGLESTON, Alec SOTH, Victor BURGIN, Taino ONORATO & Nico KREBS and many more

The photographs of the series 'E.D.S.A.' by the German photographer Elisabeth NEUDÖRFL come together to form a panorama with time jumps with views of 'Epifanio de los Santos Avenue' - a street symbolic of the rebellion against the dictatorship in Manila.

This book, 'Happy End' by Dietmar ECKELL, hosts aircraft wrecks from around the world. Inspired by the 'average painters' of the Romantic period, the photographer documents how the aviators have found their final resting place and are now part of nature.

The book 'Chai Wan Fire Station' by Chan DICK uses bird's eye view to great effect. It consists of thirty color photographs selected from 1,500 images taken over months. For this, the photographer received the 1st prize at the Hong Kong Photo Book Awards.

SC (no dust jacket, as issued), 840 pp., (40 text & pictures), 25,5 x 31,5 x 5 cm., German only

This photo book, 'Shoji Ueda', which has been out of print for a long time, is the first monograph on the renowned Japanese photographer. The trilingual edition contains a large number of previously unpublished photographs in black and white as well as in

In 'Photosynthesis. 1978-1980', Keiichi TAHARA explores the relationship between light and the human body. He experimented with various types of light and environment, in Paris, Rome, New York, Iceland, Bordeaux, Tokyo, Kujuu-Kurihama and Akikawa-Keikoku.

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 20 x 25 x 2 cm., 120 pp., 89 color ills., text language: English

For 'Arrivals and Departures' Jacob Aue SOBOL photographed twins in their home in Moscow, chased hunters in the mountains of Ulan-Bator and hurried pedestrians in busy Beijing. A photographic journey whose common thread are only the rails of the Transsib.

Board book with rounded edges. Die-cut cover with cover texts in black foil, 19 cm x 27 cm. 40 pages. 17 color plates. 22 quotes, text language: English. Ltd. to 500 numbered copies

'Erna Helena Ania' by Tomasz LACZNY, tells a breathtaking, thoughts provoking story of a mother's love for her daughter, inscribed in the history of the World War II's end and its aftermath, told by a grandson, in whose life its elements sound echo like.

Pb., 17 x 23,5 x 1 cm., 96 pp., 5 colours (b/w ills.), no text, some informations in English

The out-of-print volume, 'Später Sommer. Letzter Herbst', follows in sequence & format the handmade leporello 'Später Sommer/Letzter Herbst' by Ulrich WÜST, transforming it into a book and brings together series as well as some individual images from 1989

HC with dust jacket, 18,5 x 24 x 2,5 cm. (9,5 x 7 in.), 190 pp., 120 duotone b/w ills., text language: English

'Kochetov' by Victor & Sergey KOCHETOV, the b/w photographs taken between 1970 and 2000 are given an ironic twist by their colorization. The tradition of 'Lurik' photography experiences here its aesthetic limits. Book design is made by Ania NALECKA-MILACH

3x slipcased pbs., 30 x 24 cm., 258 pp., b/w & color ills., text language: English

In his self published photo book, 'Berlin', Berlin-born photographer Andreas GEHRKE shows the well-documented German capital that many of us think we know in an extremely intimate way, as well as those radical upheavals that have so uniquely shaped Berlin

SC with plastic dust jacket, 20 x 15 x 1 cm., 180 pp., color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 850 copies

This long out-of-print self-published photographic volume 'Euromaidan' by Vladyslav KRASNOSHCHOK and Sergiy LEBEDINSKYY was completed during the Ukrainian revolution. It documents the dramatic events on Maidan Square in the Ukrainian capital Kiev in 2014.

This out-of-print photo volume 'ZwischenZeiten' by Michael KERSTGENS is an empathetic documentation of the town and its inhabitants in Mühlhausen (Thuringia) in March 1990. The b/w title is historical, but unspectacular and therefore all the more poignant

2nd print run, slipcased pb., 23,5 x 29,5 x 1 cm., 48 pp., 54 b/w ills., 500 gr., text language: English, Ltd. to 350 copies

'Good Morning, America II' by British Magnum photographer Mark POWER is the second part of an ongoing series - a visual narrative of a changing country and a personal exploration of the American (cultural) landscape and the divergence of reality and myth.

German-language catalog 'Nature as Art. Landscape in the 19th Century in Painting and Photography' emphasizes significance and mutual influences between painting and photography in the perception of landscape in works by French, English & Italian artists.

The out-of-print volume 'Almost There' by Aleix PLADEMUNT presents a challenging constellation of images: the vastness of landscapes, archaeological images of Neanderthal remains and other findings. It is an exploration of what is closest and farthest.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 30 x 20,5 cm., 44 pp., color ills., text language: English

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 30 x 24 x 1,5 cm., 84 pp., color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 800 copies

HC, 26,5 x 21,5 cm., 78 pp., 30 color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 500 copies

Since the early 1980s, Jamel SHABAZZ has been documenting the passengers of the popular New York transit system in the spirit of street photography. The images in 'City Metro' capture their fashions & moods, are timeless and captivate with their energy.

Out-of-print volume 'Caribia' by Herbert LIST with images taken in Haiti, Martinique, Trinidad & Jamaica mainly contains pictures of people he documented at work, during leisure time, at religious ceremonies, in and in front of bars, on the road & at home

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.

For his 'Scrapbook' with own experiences when he grew up in Belfast as the son of a mixed marriage in the 1970s and 1980s, the Irish photographer Donovan WYLIE used scrapbooks from Northern Ireland from the late 1960s to early 1990s as an inspiration.

with photo works by Hans FINSLER, Albert RENGER-PATZSCH (among others, ed. by Paul WOLFF) - 140 pp., 103 b/w ills. (83 ills. in duotone), German only

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21,5 x 30 x 3,5 cm., 749 pp., b/w ills., bilingual texts: German / English

'Waiting' by Jason LARKIN is the result of an observation. This state of waiting is for him a visual echo of an intermediate state in which many inhabitants of South Africa find themselves. There is no reference to the purpose or the result of the waiting

The debut photo volume 'Cabin Fever' by Katie BURNETT plays with contrast & composition to the extreme, sometimes making her images unrecognizable. The American photographer shows how the medium of photography can be pure joy.

The plan for the '12 Months of Winter' book set by Danish photographer Jacob Aue SOBOL was to make one issue and one print each month. Delivery of the complete box set of twelve issues and prints was scheduled for December 2018. but has been delayed.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 27,5 x 20,5 x 1,5 cm., 18 pp., color ills., text language: English

SC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 29 x 2 cm., 240 pp., 167 color ills., text language: English

Special Edition. It comes in a folder, approx. 24 x 32 cm, hand bound + 1 signed & numbered print (ed. of 30)

The book 'Absentee' by Sayuri ICHIDA deals with the transience of existence and is an impressive representation of the feeling of detachment. By juxtaposing one's own body with everyday objects, the boundary between man and the things he has created blurs

In his photographic volume 'Lago', US-American photographer Ron JUDE returns to his own early childhood. He attempts to reconcile the imponderables of memory with our need to give things a narrative meaning.

The Icelandic photographer Ragnar AXELSSON drove to the most remote Inuit settlements in Greenland. In the book 'Die letzten Jäger der arktis' he documents the struggle for survival in an expressive way, e.g. through the unusual angles of his photography.

Revised edition of the seminal 'American Prospects' by Joel STERNFELD returns to the format of the original 1987 edition. With 12 new images, most of which have never been published before - landscape portraits that illustrate the human condition in USA.

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

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.