SIGNED; André Gelpke - Der schiefe Turm von Pisa (FIRST BOOK, SPECIAL EDITION, GELATIN SILVER PRINT, 7/100) - 1985

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Der schiefe Turm von Pisa, the first book by German photographer André Gelpke, is a signed, numbered (7/100) special edition hardback with dust jacket and a gelatin silver print, published in 1985 by Museum für Fotografie, Braunschweig, 74 pages.

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VERY SCARCE OPPORTUNITY to purchase this STRONGLY LIMITED SPECIAL EDITION of the
FIRST BOOK by well-known German photographer André Gelpke.

Published in hardcover with separate dustjacket (the trade edition was published in paperback only).

COMPLETE WITH BOOK, DUSTJACKET AND GELATIN SILVER PRINT (GSP).

All in new, mint, unread condition.
COLLECTOR'S COPY.

Both, book and print, signed and dated (1985) and numbered (7/100) by the artist.
The title of the print is: "Death Valley 1980".

André Gelpke is one of the best and one of the most important german post-war photographers.
"Der schiefe Turm von Pisa. Reisebilder 1972-1985" is the first book by the pupil of Otto Steinert, the legendary photographer and teacher of the "Folkwang Schule" in Essen.

Museum für Fotografie, Braunschweig, 1985. First edition, first printing.

Original hardcover with original dustjacket and with Gelatin Silver Print (GSP). 290 x 270 mm. The size of the print is 285 x 225 mm. 74 pages with photos in black and white. Photos: André Gelpke. Text in German.

Very important german post-war photobook (and probably the best book by the photographer), here as special edition with original Gelatin Silver Print - all in perfect condition.

André Gelpke is beside Bernd (Bernhard) und Hilla Becher ("Anonyme Skulpturen"), Michael Schmidt ("Waffenruhe"), Otto Steinert ("Subjektive Fotografie"), Heinrich Riebesehl ("Agrarlandschaften"), Wilhelm Schürmann ("Fotografien"), Andreas Gursky ("Montparnasse"), Thomas Struth ("Museum Photographs") und Axel Hütte ("London") one of the best and most important german post-war photographers.

Seller's Story

welcome to 5h30. 5Uhr30 is based in ehrenfeld, the trendiest neighborhood in cologne - with a shop and with a showroom for photography. 5H30 offers very rare, very beautiful, very special photobooks - sold-out, modern-antiquarian and antiquarian. we are also offering photo invitation cards, film and photo posters, photo catalogs and original photo prints. 5Uhr30 is specialized on german photo publications, but also has an exciting range of photo books from all over europe, japan, north and south america. travel brochures, children's books, company brochures...everything that has to do with photography in the narrower or broader sense inspires us. please visit us if you are in cologne or the surrounding area. You will not regret it! :) 5:30 am always tries to offer the best condition. 5h30 is shipping worldwide, fast and safe - with 100% protection, with full insurance and with tracking number. please contact us by email, if you have any questions or if you are looking for something special, cause only a part of our offers are online. Thanks for your interest. ecki heuser and team
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VERY SCARCE OPPORTUNITY to purchase this STRONGLY LIMITED SPECIAL EDITION of the
FIRST BOOK by well-known German photographer André Gelpke.

Published in hardcover with separate dustjacket (the trade edition was published in paperback only).

COMPLETE WITH BOOK, DUSTJACKET AND GELATIN SILVER PRINT (GSP).

All in new, mint, unread condition.
COLLECTOR'S COPY.

Both, book and print, signed and dated (1985) and numbered (7/100) by the artist.
The title of the print is: "Death Valley 1980".

André Gelpke is one of the best and one of the most important german post-war photographers.
"Der schiefe Turm von Pisa. Reisebilder 1972-1985" is the first book by the pupil of Otto Steinert, the legendary photographer and teacher of the "Folkwang Schule" in Essen.

Museum für Fotografie, Braunschweig, 1985. First edition, first printing.

Original hardcover with original dustjacket and with Gelatin Silver Print (GSP). 290 x 270 mm. The size of the print is 285 x 225 mm. 74 pages with photos in black and white. Photos: André Gelpke. Text in German.

Very important german post-war photobook (and probably the best book by the photographer), here as special edition with original Gelatin Silver Print - all in perfect condition.

André Gelpke is beside Bernd (Bernhard) und Hilla Becher ("Anonyme Skulpturen"), Michael Schmidt ("Waffenruhe"), Otto Steinert ("Subjektive Fotografie"), Heinrich Riebesehl ("Agrarlandschaften"), Wilhelm Schürmann ("Fotografien"), Andreas Gursky ("Montparnasse"), Thomas Struth ("Museum Photographs") und Axel Hütte ("London") one of the best and most important german post-war photographers.

Seller's Story

welcome to 5h30. 5Uhr30 is based in ehrenfeld, the trendiest neighborhood in cologne - with a shop and with a showroom for photography. 5H30 offers very rare, very beautiful, very special photobooks - sold-out, modern-antiquarian and antiquarian. we are also offering photo invitation cards, film and photo posters, photo catalogs and original photo prints. 5Uhr30 is specialized on german photo publications, but also has an exciting range of photo books from all over europe, japan, north and south america. travel brochures, children's books, company brochures...everything that has to do with photography in the narrower or broader sense inspires us. please visit us if you are in cologne or the surrounding area. You will not regret it! :) 5:30 am always tries to offer the best condition. 5h30 is shipping worldwide, fast and safe - with 100% protection, with full insurance and with tracking number. please contact us by email, if you have any questions or if you are looking for something special, cause only a part of our offers are online. Thanks for your interest. ecki heuser and team
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Art, Photography
Book Title
Der schiefe Turm von Pisa (FIRST BOOK, SPECIAL EDITION, GELATIN SILVER PRINT, 7/100)
Author/ Illustrator
SIGNED; André Gelpke
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
1985
Height
270 mm
Edition
1st Edition, Limited edition, Numbered edition, Special edition
Width
290 mm
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Museum für Fotografie, Braunschweig
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket, Signed
Number of pages
74
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Objects sold
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