Photo journalism

In 'Ukrainian Night', Miron ZOWNIR documents drug addicts from Poltava, homeless people at Kiev Central Station, street children in Odessa & Chernivtsi, revealing the profound fault lines in Ukrainian society that were already heralding the revolution.

'Istanbul' by Miron ZOWNIR contains b/w pictures taken before and during the coronavirus pandemic. It shows how diverse the realities of life in Turkey's capital are and depicts a social reality that also includes ever-increasing poverty & social taboos.

The out-of-print 'Zeitblende' was published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the famous photo agency Magnum. The picture & text book provides an overview of the impressive field of reportage photography that is commensurate with its significance

The book 'Colombia. On the Brink of Paradise' by Luca ZANETTI describes a life between tradition and modernity, between catastrophe and paradise in front of your eyes. The sociologist Alfredo Molano explains the historical, political and social background

The second photo volume by Tariq ZAIDI, 'Sin Salida', is the result of three years of documentation and shows the struggle of the state of El Salvador against two brutal gangs that have sophisticated extortion and domination networks throughout the region

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.

HC with dust jacket, 26 x 32,5 x 2 cm., 176 pp., b/w ills., text language: English (German text booklet included)

'Interrogations' is the result of a search for the hidden meaning of the bloody 20th century. Donald WEBER addresses his questions to both the living survivors and the ghosts of the state's countless victims: cops, laborers, thugs, dissidents and goons.

Open bound Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 27 cm., 268 pp., 121 color & b/w ills., text language: English. Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2018.

The photographic volume 'A Light Inside' by Danielle VILLASANA is a counter to the sensationalist, stereotypical portrayals of trans women. It shows their life in Peru, where the photojournalist spent three years in a community of transwomen in Lima.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 20 x 26 x 2 cm., 239 pp., highly color & b/w illustrated, text language: English

The out-of-print volume 'Buzzing at the Sill' by Peter van AGTMAEL is a collection of reflections on war, militarism, identity, family and landscape, among other things. It is both an examination of the limits of photography and a tribute to its power.

Boxed set of 24 pp. newsprint publications, 24 x 16 x 3 cm., 96 pp., color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 1,000 copies

Mit photo works by the MAGNUM-photographers Olivia ARTHUR, Paolo PELLEGRIN, Moises SAMAN und Peter VAN AGTMAEL Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 23 x 2 cm., 256 pp., 192 b/w & color ills., bilingual texts: German / English

PB. (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 31,5 X 1,5 cm., 56 pp., 70 color & b/w ills., text language: French

HC in accordeon style, 13 x 18 x 3,5 cm., 127 pp., 120 color ills., text language: English

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 32 x 29,5 x 1 cm., 36 pp., b/w ills., text language: English

In the photo volume 'Avenue Patrice Lumumba' the South African photographer Guy TILLIM deals with the urban architecture of colonial and post-colonial society in Africa. His focus is on their changes due to multiple shifts in power over the past 50 years.

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

by Horacio Fer#andez (ed.), , HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 32 x 3 cm., 255 pp., richly illustrated, text language: English

This volume, 'Gerda Taro. The Inventing des Robert Capa' by Jane Rogoyska, traces the life of Gerda TARO and reveals the depth of her relationship with Robert CAPA. Charismatic & very special they embodied one of the most turbulent periods of the century.

Robert CAPA is considered to be the founder of photojournalism. His impressive photos of the Spanish Civil War made the passionate opponent of war world over night famous. In addition to most famous works, this portfolio also presents rediscovered images.

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?

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

The self-published photographic volume 'Dry' by Abdo SHANAN is about migration. It is meant to question our self-image and make the viewer feel uncomfortable and uneasy, as well as doubt everything we have been told about national identity and 'belonging'

The topic in 'Embed in Egypt' is the Arab Spring in Egypt. Young Turkish photographer tells the complex everyday life against the background of the escalating historical development. The diary-like volume was on the shortlist of the First Book Award 2014.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 18,5 x 24,5 cm., (with 1 signed print, 28 x approx. 35 cm./11"x14" from a selection of 10 images, printed on museum quality paper), 144 pp., 69 duplex ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 100 copies

In 'Unresolved' Meinrad SCHADE examines how conflicts also show themselves in everyday life. The series, made in Israel & Palestine, is the continuation of his long-term project 'Krieg ohne Krieg' documenting landscapes and people in the grip of conflicts

In out-of-print volume 'This is War' Moises SAMAN shows what war really means: pain, destruction, darkness. The images are far from that reality that today's media present in the form of hypertechnical video games, as shiny and manipulated TV productions.

HC with dust jacket, 32 x 29 cm., 208 pp., b/w ills., multi-lingual texts: English / German / French

German edition. Sebastião SALGADO has created a world of images that show nature, animals and indigenous peoples in intense beauty. The volume 'Genesis' is the result of an epic 8-year expedition to regions where the planet has remained untouched before.

Zen Foto Book, Vol. 37, pb., 18 x 24 x 1,5 cm., 88 pp., 300 gr., no text, Ltd. to 500 copies

The out-of-print photo volume 'Stepping Through the Ashes' by US Magnum photographer Eugene RICHARDS is a commemoration, a reflection on the events of 9/11 and an elegy to those who lost their lives. With a text by Janine Altongy.

The German-language photo volume 'Bericht aus China. 1957-1980' by Magnum photographer Marc RIBOUD - simultaneously published as 'Visions of China' - contains around 100 documentary black-and-white photographs from the years 1957, 1965, 1971 and 1979.

Over 150 photo books from a private collection for sale. Signed titles, some in their original packaging and collector's editions with print from 2010 to 2016. Also to find next days with detailed description in the 'other second-hand photo books' section

In 'End of the Caliphate', Ivor PRICKETT focuses on the human struggles of the conflict against the IS state. His frontline footage, compellingly captures the experience of being caught 'in the crossfire'. He is also preoccupied with the post-war reality.

The volume 'Good Morning, America III' by Mark POWER is the 3rd of 5 - a visual narrative of a country in the midst of change. This project is a personal exploration of both the American cultural & physical landscape, and the divergence of reality & myth.

3 booklets, bound together, Claudia HEINERMANN - Wolfskinder / Wolf children, Michal IWANOWSKI - Clear of People & Indre SERPYTYTE - Forest Brothers

HC, 18,5 x 23,5 cm., 360 pp.,

An exploration the 'Rainbow Nation', over two decades. For South Africa, Democracy is a hard won freedom that brought both rewards & struggles. The wealth for a new black elite fostered a frenzied aspirational spirit amongst the poorer urban classes, too.

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

Gilles PERESS' book of photographs, 'Annals of the North', explores the multi-layered conflict in Northern Ireland. It captures a broad spectrum of the conflict, is deeply personal, depressing as well as humorous, and also factual, political and literary.

This photo volume, 'Max Penson. Photographer of the Uzbek Avant-Garde 1920s-1940s', documents the profound changes when the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan was breaking away from old traditions due to political changes.

The photographic volume 'Stokely Carmichael and Black Power' looks at the groundbreaking portrayal of Carmichael by Gordon PARKS and offers a detailed analysis of his images. The texts explore the complex understanding of the movement and its leader.

'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.

The photo book 'The Flavio Story' explores a picture story by Gordon PARKS and the extraordinary chain of events it prompted when published in 'Life', June 1961. The essay elicited more than 3,000 letters and $25,000 in donations from Life readers to help

The new edition of the book 'Segregation Story' by Gordon PARKS includes several never-before-published photographs as well as enhanced reproductions. In addition, it includes a new essay by photo artist Dawoud BEY, alongside texts from the first edition.

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.