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An Uncertain Grace<br>by Sebastião Salgado

An Uncertain Grace
by Sebastião Salgado

Essays by Eduardo Galeano and Fred Ritchin
Paperback
129 duotone images
154 Pages
12.75" X 11"
ISBN: 978-0-89381-460-1
Aperture

This book is one of the most important visual records of life in the twentieth century...

Price: £32.00
Member price: £16


Jazz<br>by Ed van der Elsken

Jazz
by Ed van der Elsken

Texts by Jan Vrijman, Hugo Claus, Simon Carmiggelt, Friso Endt and Michiel de Ruyter
118 pages, 109 black & white plates
16.8 cm x 17.8 cm
Hardcover
Edition 7L
ISBN: 3-86521-390-7
May 2007

Originally published in 1959, Ed van der Elsken’s Jazz has become one of the most collectible photography books from the mid-twentieth century...

Price: £14.50
Member price: £11.60


Peru<br>by Robert Frank

Peru
by Robert Frank

Book design Robert Frank and Gerhard Steidl
48 pages, 39 tritone plates
25 cm x 20 cm
Clothbound hardcover with dust jacket
STEIDL Robert Frank
ISBN: 978 3 86521 692 2
Publication date: April 2008

A few of these images are well-known in Frank’s oeuvre but previously the entire series had only ever been seen by a small number of people. This book presents for the first time the complete sequence of images, based on the original book Frank had conceived and realised under his direction. Peru is a work of major historical significance in both the artist’s history and the history of photography...

Price: £17.50
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Paris<br>by Robert Frank

Paris
by Robert Frank

108 pages, 80 tritone plates
20 cm x 24.5 cm
Clothbound flexible hardcover with dust jacket
Steidl
ISBN: 978-3-86521-524-6
Publication date: May 2008

Paris is the first time that the significant body of photographs which Robert Frank made in Paris in the early 1950s have been brought together in a single book...

Price: £25.00
Member price: £20


Zero Mostel Reads a  Book<br>by Robert Frank

Zero Mostel Reads a Book
by Robert Frank

Book design by Robert Frank and Gerhard Steidl
40 pages, 36 tritone plates
13.7 cm x 20.2 cm
Hardcover
STEIDL Robert Frank
ISBN: 978-3-86521-586-4

When Robert Frank had completed his first two films, he accepted a commission for a photo-book from the New York Times, which became Zero Mostel Reads a Book. In it Frank takes the comic actor Zero Mostel (1915–1977) for his subject, and depicts him in cartoonish dimensions–bemused, baffled and apoplectic, as he makes his way through an unidentified hardback volume...

Price: £14.00
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The Americans<br>by Robert Frank

The Americans
by Robert Frank

Introduction by Jack Kerouac
Book design by Robert Frank, Gerhard Steidl and Claas Möller
180 pages, 83 tritone plates
20.9 cm x 18.4 cm
Hardcover with a dust jacket
Steidl / National Gallery of Art
ISBN: 978-3-86521-584-0
Publication date: May 2008

This Steidl edition of The Americans celebrates the 50th anniversary of this landmark book and features two images printed from different negatives than the ones used in all other editions. The design of the book was overseen by Robert Frank.

Price: £35.00
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Collecting Photography<br>By Gerry Badger

Collecting Photography
By Gerry Badger

Collecting Photography is the indispensable new introductory guide that provides novices and those already collecting with all the background knowledge they need.
Hardcover: 200 pages
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
ISBN: 1-84000-726-5

Price: £16.25
Member price: £14.00


1968, Magnum throughout the world<br>

1968, Magnum throughout the world

Unseen and iconic photographs of a tumultuous and violent year in world politics as seen from the photographers of Magnum.
Hardcover: 227 pages
Publisher: Hazan
ISBN: 2850255882


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The Teds<br>by Chris Steele-Perkins

The Teds
by Chris Steele-Perkins

Originally published in 1979 The Teds is a classic of British documentary photography.

Author: Chris Steele-Perkins & Richard Smith
Hardback, 128pp
72 duotone photographs 170mm x 235mm
ISBN:1-899235-44-2
Dewi Lewis Publishing


Price: £15.99


Small World<br>by Martin Parr

Small World
by Martin Parr

Introduction by Geoff Dyer

This is a revised and updated edition of Martin Parr’s classic book which was first published in 1996. New size, layout and 20 new images not published before! Parr’s satirical look at tourism worldwide, exposing the increasingly homogenous ‘global culture’ where in the search for different cultures those same cultures are destroyed...

Hardback, 96 pages
69 photographs
240 x 295mm
ISBN: 978-1-904587-40-8
Dewi Lewis Publishing

Price: £25.00
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Ghetto<br>by Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin<br>signed

Ghetto
by Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin
signed

Between the image of a life and the medium that delivers it there is a void. On the one hand there is the machinery of film, the written word and song, the medium itself. On the other hand there exists the life.

Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
Hardback, 500 pp
300 colour photographs, 180 x 230mm
ISBN:1-904563-00-7
Trolley Books
signed copy

Price: £39.00
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Ghetto<br>by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin

Ghetto
by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin

Between the image of a life and the medium that delivers it there is a void. On the one hand there is the machinery of film, the written word and song, the medium itself. On the other hand there exists the life.

Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin
Hardback, 500 pp
300 colour photographs, 180 x 230mm
ISBN:1-904563-00-7
Trolley Books

Price: £29.95
Member price: £24


Bleed<br>by Simon Norfolk

Bleed
by Simon Norfolk

A haunting and beautiful limited edition book from the internationally respected photographer, Simon Norfolk. Norfolk’s photographs initially appear almost abstract.

Author: Simon Norfolk
Slip-cased hardback, 64pp
24 colour plates, 400mm x 320mm
ISBN: 1-904587-19-4
Landscape

Limited Edition, only 1000 printed
200gsm paper incorporating matt and gloss varnishes throughout
Dewi Lewis Publishing

Price: £75.00


Bleed<br>by Simon Norfolk<br>signed copy

Bleed
by Simon Norfolk
signed copy

A haunting and beautiful limited edition book from the internationally respected photographer, Simon Norfolk. Norfolk’s photographs initially appear almost abstract.

Author: Simon Norfolk
Slip-cased hardback, 64pp
24 colour plates, 400mm x 320mm
ISBN: 1-904587-19-4
Landscape

Limited Edition, only 1000 printed
200gsm paper incorporating matt and gloss varnishes throughout
Dewi Lewis Publishing
signed copy



RFK Funeral Train<br>by Paul Fusco<br>Softcover –Signed Copy

RFK Funeral Train
by Paul Fusco
Softcover –Signed Copy

The much sought after book of this classic set of photographs documenting the funeral train that transported Robert F Kennedy’s body from New York to Washington DC after his assassination in June 1968.

Softback, 280 x 180mm
ISBN 1-884167-05-5
128 pages, colour photographs throughout
Umbrage Editions 2001
Signed Copy

Price: £45.00


RFK Funeral Train<br>by Paul Fusco<br>Hardcover-Signed Copy

RFK Funeral Train
by Paul Fusco
Hardcover-Signed Copy

The much sought after book of this classic set of photographs documenting the funeral train that transported Robert F Kennedy’s body from New York to Washington DC after his assassination in June 1968.

Hardback, 280 x 180mm
ISBN 1-884167-05-5
128 pages, colour photographs throughout
Umbrage Editions 2001
Signed Copy

Price: £85.00


Still Lives<br>by Sam Taylor-Wood

Still Lives
by Sam Taylor-Wood

This publication has been conceived as two books to combine both the traditional elements of a museum catalogue and the vibrant possibilities of an artist’s book. Many of the now familiar images of the artist’s most iconic works are reproduced alongside previously unpublished images from her own archives...Texts by Nick Cave, Peter Doroshenko, James Fox, Harland Miller, Rufus Wainwright and Ossian Ward, and an interview with the artist by Annushka Shani
2 volumes: one 144 page hardback, and one 112 page softback in a slipcase.
2 volumes slipcased, 23.4 cm x 29.9 cm
Steidl & Partners, May 2006
ISBN: 3-86521-323-5

Price: £30.00
Member price: £24


Niagara <br>by Alec Soth <i>signed copy</i>

Niagara
by Alec Soth signed copy

Soth’s pictures of Niagara are less about natural wonder than human desire. “I went to Niagara for the same reason as the honeymooners and suicide jumpers,” says Soth, “the relentless thunder of the Falls just calls for big passion.”...

With essays by Philip Brookman and Richard Ford
Clothbound hardcover, 23 cm x 26.5 cm
144 pages, 50 colour plates
Steidl & Partners, May 2006
Co-published with Gagosian Gallery, New York
ISBN: 3-86521-233-6
signed copy

Price: £100.00


Unknown Weegee<br>by Weegee

Unknown Weegee
by Weegee

Drawing on ICP’s unique archive of nearly 20,000 prints by this celebrated master, Unknown Weegee presents 120 photographs that have never been made available to the public. ..

with essays by Luc Sante and ICP curator Cynthia Young
22.8 cm x 27.9 cm
160 pages, 120 duotone plates
Steidl ICP, June 2006
ISBN: 3-86521-312-X

Price: £17.50
Member price: £14


Work<br>by Mitch Epstein

Work
by Mitch Epstein

Widely acknowledged as one of the world’s most distinguished art photographers, here, for the first time, Epstein has gathered his photographs together into a book that presents the span of his career. Mitch Epstein: Work allows readers to trace the evolution of his formal and thematic concerns. ...

Enclosed DVD with film “Dad”, 25 min (PAL/NTSC)
Hardcover, 22.9 cm x 26.6 cm
276 pages, 138 colour plates, 28 duotone plates
ISBN: 3-86521-281-6
Steidl & Partners, November 2006

Price: £28.00
Member price: £22.40


The Maze<br>by Donovan Wylie

The Maze
by Donovan Wylie

A seminal book of photographs which not only document the physical structure but manage to communicate some experience of the psychological impact of being inside the Maze prison in Northern Ireland...

Hardcover, 112 pages
60 colour photographs, 28.5cm x 23.5cm
ISBN: 1862076847
Published by Granta

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Reportage Vol.1 No. 5

Reportage Vol.1 No. 5
Volume 1 No. 5 (Summer 1994) issue of Reportage.

Price: £7.00


Gabrielle Basilico <br>Workbook 1969-2006

Gabrielle Basilico
Workbook 1969-2006

This is the first complete monograph dedicated to the work of the Italian photographer Gabriele Basilico, who is recognized internationally as one of the most important contemporary landscape photographers...

Hardback, 240 x 280mm
240pp., 300 photographs
ISBN 1-904587-35-6
Dewi Lewis Publishing

Price: £35.00
Member price: £28


Shadowland<br>by Jan Grarup<br>

Shadowland
by Jan Grarup

“Shadowland consists of images of people who let me into their lives precisely when living was most painful. They portray people in difficult circumstances..."

Hardcover 28 cm x 28 cm 228pp.
Black and white photographs throughout
ISBN: 87-567-7763-9
JP/ Politikens Forlagshus


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Shadowland<br>by Jan Grarup<br><i>Limited Edition</i>

Shadowland
by Jan Grarup
Limited Edition

Signed Limited Edition 200 numbered copies
Includes signed 8x10 inch print


“Shadowland consists of images of people who let me into their lives precisely when living was most painful. They portray people in difficult circumstances..."

Hardcover 28 cm x 28 cm 228pp.
Black and white photographs throughout
ISBN: 87-567-7763-9
JP/ Politikens Forlagshus


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Havana<br>by Burt Glinn

Havana
by Burt Glinn

‘It is an astonishing experience to look at Burt Glinn’s on-the-spot photographs of Fidel Castro’s 1959 triumphal march into Havana...’

Hardcover, 217mm x 298mm
128 pages, 83 duotone photographs
ISBN: 1-899235-19-1
Dewi Lewis Publishing


Price: £25.00
Member price: £20


Things As They Are: Photojournalism in Context (Boot SC)

Things As They Are: Photojournalism in Context (Boot SC)
Paperback edition of the award winning book about the history of modern photojournalism

By Mary Panzer, with an afterword by Christian Caujolle
Paperback, 300mm x 230mm
384 pages, over 1000 photographs incl 600 colour
ISBN 1-905712-01-4
Publication date: September 2006
Published by Chris Boot in association with World Press Photo


List price: £25.00
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My America<br>by Chris Morris

My America
by Chris Morris

Christopher Morris’s My America was produced over the past three years while on assignment for Time magazine covering the first and now second administrations of U.S. President George W. Bush.

Edited by Christopher Morris and Claudia Christen
180 pages, 112 colour plates
20 cm x 23 cm, Clothbound hardcover with dust jacket
ISBN: 3-86521-201-8
Steidl

Price: £24.00
Member price: £19.20


New York to Nova Scotia<br>by Robert Frank

New York to Nova Scotia
by Robert Frank

This collection of images and texts is a rich source for much of the most absorbing material on Robert Frank: there are letters from Frank to his parents telling them about New York, a facsimile of his 1954 proposal...

Author: Robert Frank
Introduction: Peter C. Marzio
Essays: Robert Coles, Philip Brookman and Anne w.Tucker
Paperback, 112pp
27 duotones and 4 colour plates, 227 x 304mm
ISBN: 3-86521-013-9
Imprint: Steidl

Price: £17.50
Member price: £14


 Documentary and Anti-Graphic Photographs

Documentary and Anti-Graphic Photographs
Gathered here again for the first time since 1935, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier Bresson and Walker Evans’ images represent an exceptional set of essential and sometimes unknown photographs...

Authors: Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier Bresson, Walker Evans
Bilingual French / English text
Hardback, 192pp
89 tri tone plates and 29 text illustrations,
200mm x 240mm
ISBN: 3-86521-072-4
Imprint: Steidl and Partners
Documentary Photography

A reconstruction of the 1935 exhibition at the Julien Levy Gallery New York.

Price: £20.00
Member price: £16




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