Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]1. "The World of the Polar Bear" by the noted German photographer, Norbert Rosing. Many of you may have seen Rosing's photographs in National Geographic and in one of its last issues a poster was advertised taken by Rosing.. The book is published in Canada and is hardbound 12 1/2" x 10" with 175 pages in color of very high quality. All pictures were taken with Leica R cameras and there is information in the back on setting up pictures and a complete table by page number showing camera model, lens used and setting. We have 3 books signed by Rosing (he brought them) and they are $50. each 2. "A Landscape, A Fairy Tale / People Faces" by Dieter W. Wehde. Also a well- known German photographer in both English & German with mainly black & white photographs and some color. It is like three books in one and beautifully done. It has an thanks to Leica (he uses M6), and to Cartier-Bresson and even lists Leica Gallery as his exclusive source in the U.S.! It is 177 pages (hardbound) and is inscribed by the photographer "signed for a special friend of Leica Gallery" the price is $49.90 - we have three (3) copies 3."Passing By" by Urs Bernhard, a Swiss photographer. Hardbound, spiral with all black & white photography all taken by M cameras and lenses. Beautifully reproduced work. Virtually no text, just photography. Signed by the photographer and we have 6 copies (only available from us in the U.S.) - price $40. 4. " I, Will McBride" photographs & text by Will McBride. The photographer is American who has lived in Germany for forty years. The book is 12 x 9 1/2" and has 458 pages - it is immense. It is a retrospective of both his photograph and his life. By the way, one of his photographs was in the "Magic Moments" retrospective at the Photokina.. We have 8 signed copies and the price is $40. He uses Leica and Leica is mentioned many times. In our opinion it is a "must" book for any photo library. The quality of the book is excellent and the price is fantastic. Our shipping is $10. for one, two or all three books (never more than $10.total) + a copy free of "Leica Magic Moments" We take VISA, AMEX, MC and our telephone is 212-777-3051 / fax is 212-777-6960. We are here Tues-Friday 11 to 6 and Sat 12 to 6 EST. Best regards, Rose & Jay Deutsch / Leica Gallery