Photography
 New! The Big Book of Legs
Hardcover, 30 x 30 cm (11.8 x 11.8 in.), 372 pages
$ 59.99
Over 400 photos celebrating the enduring erotic appeal of the female leg and documenting its glorious iconography from the 18th century to the present day
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 New! Ralph Gibson, Nude, Art Edition, Untitled (Chicago Nude), 2008
Hardcover in a clamshell box, with a signed and numbered silver-gelatine print, 33 x 44 cm (13 x 17.3 in.), 306 pages
$ 1500.00
Limited to 100 numbered copies and signed by the artist, this collector's Art Edition includes the silver gelatine print Untitled (Chicago Nude), 2008. Format 35.5 cm x 28 cm (14" x 11").
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 New! Edvard Koinberg: Herbarium Amoris. Floral Romance
Hardcover, 23.6 x 31 cm (9.3 x 12.2 in.), 280 pages
$ 39.99
“The calyx is the bridal bed... the strands are the sperm tubes, the pistil stylet the mother passage or vagina, the plant ovary the human female ovary, the seed capsules the mature human ovary, and the seed the egg.” - Carl Linnaeus
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 New! Ralph Gibson, Nude
Hardcover in a clamshell box, 33 x 44 cm (13 x 17.3 in.), 306 pages
$ 500.00
Limited to 1,200 numbered copies, each signed by the artist. Also available in two exclusive Art Editions, each limited to 100 copies, including one of two signed photographic prints.
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 New! Ralph Gibson, Nude, Art Edition, Untitled, Palm Beach, 1981
Hardcover in a clamshell box, with a signed and numbered silver-gelatine print, 33 x 44 cm (13 x 17.3 in.), 306 pages
$ 1500.00
Limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by the artist, this collector's Art Edition includes the silver gelatine print Untitled (Nude through Blinds, Palm Beach), 1981. Format 28 x 35.5 cm (11" x 14").
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Editors in charge
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Alison Castle received a BA in philosophy from Columbia University and an MA in photography and film from New York University (NYU/International Center of Photography masters program). The editor of TASCHEN’s Some Like it Hot and The Stanley Kubrick Archives, she lives in Paris, home of the world’s best cinemas. |
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Simone Philippi studied art history in Bochum and Cologne, gaining her MA in 1989 and her doctorate in 2005. Working for TASCHEN as an editor since 1992, she has published numerous titles on photography, fashion, art and design. |
From the Reading Room
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All Hail the Pros: Football in the '60s and '70sBy Jim Murray. Excerpt from the book 'Neil Leifer, Guts and Glory: The Golden Age of American Football, 1958-1978' |
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China rewindBy Liu Heung Shing. Excerpt from the book 'China. Portrait of a Country' |
eCards
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eCard 'Jazzlife'Mahalia Jackson performing in her home on Chicago's South Side, Chicago, Illinois. Photo (c) William Claxton |
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eCard 'Olga'From The Book of Olga. Photo (c) Bettina Rheims, courtesy galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris. |