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For this artist edition of 'Neue Welt', Wolfgang TILLMANS has selected 72 images and re-contextualized them on large, 24 folded printed sheets. Each is a separate object with a front, center fold and back. And some new photos are not included in the book.

Photo volume 'BABY SUMO', the new edition on the occasion of Helmut NEWTON's 100th birthday. With more than 400 pictures, a booklet that documents the history of its creation and a specially designed book stand by French designer Philippe Starck.

Cloth bound (no dust jackets, as issued)

Vorzugsausgabe mit sign. & num. Originalabzug (Aufl. 20 +2 hc) in gewebebezogener Grafikmappe. Buch: HC, 32,5 x 28,5 cm., 120 pp., 112 ills.(43 in color), German & English

SIGNED COPY. In his 2nd photo volume 'Keine Experimente', Dirk ALVERMANN takes a critical and mocking stance on the period of the economic miracle as well as the Nazi past. The b/w photographs were taken between 1956 and 1961 in Berlin and the Rhineland.

Gebunden, mit Schutzumschlag, 24,5 x 28 x 4 cm., 352 S., mehr als 460 Abb., deutsch-sprachig - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

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 his out-of-print book 'Behind the Block', Tobias ZIELONY visited the peripheries of modern cities such as Halle, Marseille & Bristol to explore the youth culture there in 'subcultural melting pots' and special zones of urban civilization at eye level.

Gebundene Ausgabe (hier: ohne Schutzumschlag) 20 x 25 x 2 cm., 271 S., S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - TEXT ONLY IN GERMAN!

In 'Hong Kong Flora', Michael WOLF turns his attention to plants and flowers in the urban jungle of the Asian metropolis. Each leaf, each branch, each flower a visible sign of the power of nature and people´s single-mindedness, to customize their habitat.

Cloth bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 15,5 x 21 x 2 cm., 152 pp., color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 500 copies

Stitch bound HC with dust jacket, 30 x 23 x 2 cm., 144 pp., more than 120 color & b/w ills., bilingual text: German / English

This 'Special Edition Catalogue' is the first collection world-wide to feature each of the 18 series in Thomas RUFF's extensive portfolio. One of the special points about this collection is the use of different paper grades for the five included books.

This long out-of-print monograph by Andreas GURSKY includes the artist's best-known works as well as new works unpublished until 2018. Essays provide new insights into key images - an indispensable survey of one of the world's most influential artists.

This photo book contains the famous photo series, which is one of the classics of German industrial photography. As one of the most important representatives of 'fotoform' group KEETMAN created, due to their detailed composition, almost abstract pictures.

SIGNED COPY! The out-of-print photo book 'Lebensmittel' (Food) by Michael SCHMIDT documents the industrialization in food production. The volume consisting of B/W & color photographs was the last publication on which he still worked until its completion.

'Nová Evropa' by Christian KASNERS deals with the society of Czech Republic, which oscillates between the idea of a united Europe and anti-European populism. On billboards the photographer searches for manifestations of the ideological & political ideas.

The out-of-print photographic volume 'Story/No Story' by Tobias ZIELONY provides an overview of his work since 2000, which has mainly been taken in social hotspots in Bristol, Halle-Neustadt, Marseille, South Los Angelesas well as in Winnipeg, Canada.

Out-of-print 'Hong Kong Umbrella' by Michael WOLF shows umbrellas in the Back Alleys. The cover also refers to the yellow umbrella as a symbol of protest against Chinese appropriation; images of the 'Umbrella Revolution' by Lam Yik FEI can also be seen.

Out-of-print double photo volume on the work of German photographer Axel HÜTTE accompanied his exhibitions 'Night and Day', with works created between 1995 and 2017, and 'Frühwerk', which focused on his early work with photos taken between 1978 and 1995.

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..

'Berlin on a Dog's Night' by Gundula SCHULZE ELDOWY contains images made in old East Berlin from the cycles 'Berlin in einer Hundenacht', 'Der Wind füllt sich mit Wasser', 'Aktporträt', 'Arbeit', 'Straßenbild' & 'Tamerlan' together for the first time.

Out-of-print book 'Nurture Studies' by Diana SCHERER recalls illustrations in 17th-century botanical encyclopaedia as well in books from the 1970s. Despite references to these predecessors, the artist produced images that are bare, unadorned and original

Boxed set of 10 photo volumes by Jessica BACKHAUS, Gerry BADGER, Harvey BENGE, John GOSSAGE, Todd HIDO, Rob HORNSTRA, Rinko KAWAUCHI, Eva Maria OCHERBAUER, Martin PARR as well as Alec SOTH

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 31 x 26 x 2,5 cm., 256 pp., more than 250 color ills., English

In 'Cut Outs' Jessica BACKHAUS consequently continues her path of abstraction already taken in photo volume 'A Trilogy' - using analog methods she creates and documents visual experimental arrangements, poetic choreographies of intense, sunlighted colors.

The out-of-print photo book 'Ruhr' by Joachim BROHM documents the Ruhr area at the end of the 1970s until the 1980s. Naturalistic and documentary - against the trend of the time and following his photographic models, the US Stephen SHORE and Lewis BALTZ.

2nd reprint (2007). In his out-of-print photographic volume 'Unter Krahnenbäumen', first published in 1958, CHARGESHEIMER documents street life and the housing situation in the 1950s. The text in the book was written by Nobel Prize winner Heinrich Böll.

18 'Ostkreuz' photographers portrait residents of Auroville, the slums of Manila, and the center of a decaying Detroit, Ordos in China, the artificiality of Dubai, and the bombed-out buildings in Gaza. The result is a portrait of a city that is all cities

For the first time, the author, M.Stoll, outlines a theory of the photo book as a school of vision, based on the theoretical, media-specific, political and artistic context of the photo books '60 Fotos' by Aenne BIERMANN and 'Das Watt' by Alfred EHRHARDT.

New publication of the 1982 black and white photos by Roger MELIS, first published in 1986 as a photo book. 'Paris zu Fuss' (Paris on Foot) was the first book by an East German photographer who told life in a strange city through photography alone.

The announced photographic volume 'Leipzig 1972' by Ute ESKILDSEN and Timm RAUTERT is the result of a series taken during a week in autumn 1972. It shows a very subjective, silent picture of Leipzig. A special, historical document of analog photography.

Out-of-print book 'Photographien' is the first monograph on Sibylle BERGEMANN. The pictures of the 'poetic realist' show respect for people & their living conditions. Fashion, reportage, essay, landscape, cityscape, portrait she mastered equally sovereign

The out-of-print catalog for huge Michael SCHMIDT retrospective, took place in Berlin, includes well-known and rarely seen works as well as the very informative texts by renowned authors can already be considered a reference work about Berlin photographer

In the volume 'DDR Ansichten. Views of a Vanished Country', Thomas HOEPKER documents life and the GDR from 1959 until the fall of the Berlin Wall: rallies, dilapidated facades & prefabricated buildings, empty display cases as well as portraits of artists.

'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.

Out-of-print volume 'Hong Kong Rubber Boots and Shoes' by Michael WOLF contains images of everyday from 'his' laboratory for exploring the behaviors, creativity and inventiveness of the city's inhabitants, reflected in the variety of random arrangements.

Eight remarkable women war photographers who have documented crises and combat around the world for the past eighty years: Lee MILLER, Catherine LEROY, Susan MEISELAS, Anja NIEDRINGHAUS, Carolyn COLE, Françoise DEMULDER, Christine SPENGLER, and Gerda TARO

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 30 x 3 cm., 288 pp., 350 ills. (50 in color & 300 duotone), bilingual text: English / German

This XL edition of the photo book 'SUMO' by Helmut NEWTON celebrates the 10th anniversary of this photo book classic. In addition to 464 images, it contains a new brochure that documents its publication history - a homage, now in a more manageable format.

This out-of-print volume 'Maniera Moderna' is dedicated to the multifaceted work of Carlo MOLLINO. His surrealist roots can be seen in the black-and-white photographs and interiors of the 1930s to his later works as well as his staged erotic Polaroids.

This out-of-print monograph 'Aus dem fotografischen Werk 1938-2004' on the work of Robert HÄUSSER contains countless b/w images, which have been assigned in chronological order to chapters by various well-known authors (the texts are written in German!).

“While haute couture is closely linked with an idea of perfection and the mastery of every last detail, I wanted to transport DIOR creations to an unexpected place. The streets of NYC embody the most contrasting background to reveal unforeseen emotions.”

The 1929 self-published publication '50 Years Leonhard Tietz 1879/1929' contains an illustrated description of the company history. At the end of the volume, Werner MANTZ is explicitly named as the author of the artistic black and white recordings.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 19 x 28 cm., 124 pp., color ills., text language: text language: English

The out-of-print book 'Das Auge des Krieges' by Dieter KELLER follows a seemingly modern pictorial aesthetic, showing that the artistically trained photographer of the Bauhaus period knew how to use aesthetic perception as a key to processing reality.

Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 23 x 27 x 4,5 cm., 336 S., 320 Duoton-S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

SIGNED COPY! Out-of-print 'One Day in November' by Jessica BACKHAUS is a tribute to Gisèle FREUND on what would have been her one 100th birthday in Dec. 2008, a testament to the friendship between a great photographer and a student in Paris during the 90s

The book 'The Photographic Work' is the definitive monograph on the work of F.C. GUNDLACH, one of the most important German fashion photographers of the post-war period. A life's work between document and invention, service and artistic claim is viewed.

Karl LAGERFELD, who died in 2019, played confidently with topics & positions from art & literature from various eras. The retrospective exhibition catalog for the Moritzburg Art Museum Halle provides a comprehensive insight into his photographic work.

It is thanks to Beate & Heinz ROSE that the German society in pairs from the 1970s was preserved in book form forever. This photo book allows various readings, depending on whether you are e.g. interested in role allocation or fashion - it's my pleasure!

by Florian Ebner (ed.), Broschur (ohne Schutzumschlag, wie erschienen). 16 x 22,5 x 2,5 cm., 288 S., zahlreiche Abb., deutsch-sprachig - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

'Koks und Cola. Das Ruhrgebiet der 1950er Jahre' (the Ruhr Area in the 50s) offers a moving look at the region that was once the engine of the economic miracle, selected from 100s of thousands of photos, in large format and new, high-resolution technology

Gebundene Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 17,5 x 24,5 x 2 cm., 142 S., S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

Out-of-print 'Facies Dolorosa' by Hans KILLIAN aims to provide an insight into the medical & scientific value of facial expressions in the diagnosis, classification and prognosis of serious illnesses. The images are analyzed & commented on by the author.

Five new volumes of the long-term book-project 'City Diary' by Peter BIALOBRZESKI were published for Paris Photo 2021. The documented cities are Dhaka, Yangon, Minsk, Belfast as well as Linz. They are offered here in one set, there are still predecessors!

by Matz / Vollmer. Huge presentation box, within ONE book (HC, 24 x 29 cm., 392 pp., 440 color ills., German) + ONE OF THREE Digital-PhotoPrints from analog negativ (29 x 42 cm.) - Ltd. to 250 copies! Greven Verlag, 2014.

In the book 'Lost in Transition' Peter BIALOBRZESKI examines the change in urban places, often located on the periphery of cities. The color photographs describe the appearance of this transition: from the old to the new, from the familiar to the abstract

For his 'Tableaux chinois', Thomas RUFF has digitally processed Chinese propaganda images distributed worldwide by the Communist Party. In this large-format photo volume, the work transports the images of the 20th century into today's visual language.

Huge Presentation Box, within one book (24 x 29 cm., 384 pp., 425 color ills.) + ONE OF THREE numb. High-End-Digital-PhotoPrints, authorized by the Rheinischen Bildarchiv (29 x 42 cm.), Ltd. to 100 copies

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 16 x 21 x 1,5 cm., 72 pp., color ills., Ltd. to 500 copies

One volume reissue 'People of the 20th Century' by August SANDER shows a work consisting of hundreds of individual and group portraits, which - arranged according to various aspects - presents a typology of German society in the 1920s, the Weimar Republic

Open bound pb. in box, 11,5 x 15 x 2 cm., 104 pp., 79 color ills., bilingual text: German / English, Ltd. to 500 numbered copies

The photo book 'Dr. Paul Wolff & Alfred Tritschler. Printed Images' shows how 35mm Leica photography changed society and consumers in the Weimar Republic period and the 'Third Reich', and the leading role played by the two photographers in this process.

Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 30 x 29 x 3 cm., 210 S., Farb-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

'Mundo de Papel' by Thomas DEMAND, explores the relationship between representation and 'real' events. It shows the sophisticated mechanics of paper in the form of pop-ups, each recreates a cityscape. A separate volume contains the text by Vargas Llosa.

In 2015, World Press Award winner Peter BIALOBRZESKI returned to his hometown Wolfsburg to document the changes that the city has undergone since he left many years ago. 'Wolfsburg Diary' is part of the ongoing international 'Diary' photo book series.

In 'Selected Works, 1973-1981', fifteen photographers, curators & authors - David Campany, Paul GRAHAM, Guido GUIDI, Takashi HOMMA, Hans U. Obrist, Ed RUSCHA, Britt Salvesen, Taryn SIMON, Thomas STRUTH - describe the work of Stephen SHORE she amazes why.

'Us and Them' is an ode to partnership & art; the book brings together photographs by Helmut NEWTON and his wife. A completely different world than the one for which the photographer was famous and in which illness, old age and decay also have their place

Out-of-print book 'Zusammenleben' (Live together) by Ute MAHLER contains portraits from the GDR of the 1970s & 1980s. Ostkreuz photographer documents the different ways how people experience everyday life together and subtly captures what remains unsaid.

Actual printrun, HC with dust jacket, 27,5 x 23,5 x 2,5 cm., 184 pp., bilingual text: German / English (with 8 pp. insert)

Out-of-print book 'Die Welt in Farbe. Autochrome 1913 to 1930' contains 68 color photographs by Käthe Buchler, whose images regarded as significant sources for the use of color photography and everyday war life of German women during the First World War.

2nd print run, linen bound HC with dust jacket, 26,5 x 24,5 x 1,5 cm., 120 pp., b/w ills., text language: German (the insert with three columns of text 'Berlin-Wedding' by Thomas Weski is bilingual: German / English)

Gebunden, mit Schutzumschlag, 25 x 29 x 2,5 cm., 287 S., duotone S/W-Abb., bilingual: Italienisch / Deutsch

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.

Spectacular images from all over the world: in 'The Raw and the Cooked' the photographer Peter BIALOBRZESKI presents some of his best color works, seductively beautiful tableaus from fourteen countries show a 'progress' that triggers discomfort and fear.

This First edition of photo volume 'Fabrikhallen' by Bernd & Hilla BECHER contains b/w photographs from the 1960s to 1990s. All factory halls were recorded in Germany, each recording is provided with the location and the date of the recording time.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 30 x 30 x 2 cm., 148 pp., color ills., text language: English

The book, 'Shanghai' by Bettina RHEIMS, is the result of her search for the spirit of the women of Shanghai. But these staged photographs of women from all walks of life in the old city show a place so fast moving and evolving that her search became moot.

Out-of-print 'Projects Done' shows works by Candida HÖFER in unusual formats: Small-format of 'Zoological Gardens', 'The Citizens of Calais', 'On Kawara', or large images such as 'Türken in D.' and slides of '80 Pictures', shown with black on the pages.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 25 x 31 x 4 cm., 591 pp., highly illustrated, German text

'Am I exploiting the people in my pictures? Is it moral to work as a war photographer? Why are we attracted to images of other's misery? Am I producing war pornography?' In 'War Porn' Christoph BANGERT dares to experiment with turning off self-censorship.

HC in japanese binding (without dust jacket, as issued), 30 x 40 cm., 44 pp., no text, Ltd. to 180 numbered copies

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.

Broschierte Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 17,5 x 25 cm., 401 S., zahlr. S/W Foto-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

The out-of-print photo volume 'The Polaroids' by Sibylle BERGEMANN contains poetic and empathetic moments that document what basically cannot be captured. Dreamlike and delicate images against oblivion, which elude a temporal and spatial classification.

This monograph contains impressive pictures by Jürgen SCHADEBERG, black and white works of his entire oeuvre (1951-2005) from South Africa, Lesotho, Berlin, London, Malaga, New York, Botswana and again South Africa with the photos of Nelson Mandela.

'Deutsche Bilder' by Eva LEITOLF shows the crime scenes of attacks, the sympathizers in the environment as well as uninvolved spectators. Each location is provided with a researched text on the course of events and the legal, media & political reappraisal

'Paradise Now' by Peter BIALOBRZESKI presents fragments of nature in the artificially illuminated infrastructure of major Asian cities. In the sun from car headlights and illuminated skyscrapers, the urban green alternates between hyperreal and surreal.

Wick, Rainer K. (Hrsg.) - Broschierte Ausgabe, 17 x 22,5 x 1,5 cm. (8,9 x 6,8 x 0,9 in.), 232 S., zahlreiche S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - TEXT ONLY IN GERMAN!

The out-of-print volume 'Seiltänze' by Wolfgang KROLOW is a photo book from and about Kreuzberg, Berlin. It contains black-and-white photographs showing alldays life in the early 1980s. The texts are by Rolf Hosfeld and Peter-Paul Zahl.

Out-of-print catalog for the major 'Bernd & Hilla Becher' retrospective at Metropolitan Musem with 3 essays and 108 plates to their life & work in a broad sweep. For the 1st time including their early works as well as an interview with the son Max Becher.

German-language monograph on Fred HERZOG, pioneer of color photography, who perfected the eye for the seemingly insignificant: streets, supermarkets, gas stations, bars, landscapes and people of his surroundings and the ups & downs of the American Dream.

During the war and after its end, hundredthousands makeshift homes were built in Germany. In their self-published photo book 'Behelfsheim', HIRSCH & MEUSER document a type of house that has survived to this day and where post-war history becomes visible.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 19 x 24,5 x 1,5 cm., 108 pp., 49 (48 in color) fullpaged ills., bilingual text: German / English (English text as inlet)

This extensive designed volume, 'The Complete Papers' by renowned artist Thomas DEMAND, contains previously unseen early works as well as reference reproductions of each of his pieces. Housed in a slipcase, is already considered a reference to his work.