BOOKS SPRING 2021 BESTSELLING TITLES WORLDWIDE BESTSELLING TITLES FOR 2019/2020 Published in Published in Rolex 1 April 2020 2 September 2020 The Stylish Life Skiing 34.476 copies Rolex (including previous editions) 23.802 copies Nordic Islands New Extended Edition ISBN 978-3-96171-323-3 ISBN 978-3-8327-3266-0 ISBN 978-3-96171-255-7 ISBN 978-3-96171-323-3 ONLY AVAILABLE IN 9 783961 713233 NORTH AMERICA 9 783961 712557 9 783961 713233 Published in Published in 3 March 2020 4 February 2019 Born to Ice Apollo VII-XVII 20.180 copies 19.514 copies Chicken The Cow ISBN 978-3-96171-123-9 ISBN 978-3-96171-132-1 ISBN 978-3-96171-261-8 ISBN 978-3-96171-184-0 9 783961 711239 9 783961 711321 9 783961 712618 9 783961 711840 NEWCOMER Published in Published in Dogs 5 April 2020 September 2020. nd Diamonds & Pearls Small Flexicover Edition Already in 2 edition! 14.350 copies 14.053 copies Lost Wheels Cities of Silence ISBN 978-3-8327-9705-8 ISBN 978-3-8327-6924-6 ISBN 978-3-96171-258-8 ISBN 978-3-96171-320-2 9 783832 797058 9 783832 769246 9 783961 712588 9 783961 713202 Information on our bestsellers marked with ! and ! can 9be783961 found in 710003the backlist starting on page 64. 1 CONTENTS TENEUES BOOKS SPRING 2021 A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER EARTH | Marsel van Oosten 4 MOUNTAIN ESCAPES | Martin N. Kunz 6 VULNERABLE | Olga Michi 8 LAST OF THEIR KIND | Joachim Schmeisser 10 METROPOLITAN LUXURY | Eric Kuster 12 ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN REVIEW 14 THE WATCH BOOK – MORE THAN TIME | Gisbert L. Brunner 16 CHAPEAU! | Pierre Toromanoff 18 LOST BEAUTIES | Michel Zumbrunn 20 THE PORSCHE 911 BOOK | René Stauda 22 BMW MOTORRAD 24 THE DOGS | Vincent Lagrange 26 DOG PEOPLE | Sandra Müller 28 PENGUIN | Stefan Christmann 30 GROWING | Marlonneke Willemsen 32 ANIMAL | Tein Lucasson 34 COLOURS AND FACES OF INDIA | David Krasnostein 36 CHINA | Annette Morheng 38 SACRED SPACES | Christoph Mohr & Oliver Fülling 40 VEGGIE HOTELS 42 PERSIAN NGHTS | Thomas Wegmann 44 ADVANCING HORIZONS | Hans-Georg Esch 46 STARS & CARS | Edward Quinn 50 RIVIERA COCKTAIL | Edward Quinn 52 CONFINEMENT | Prix Pictet 54 FREE | Sergei Polunin 56 DAVID DREBIN COLLECTORS EDITION 58 CITIES OF SILENCE 60 NEW TITLES 62 ALL TITLES 64 OFFICES/AGENTS/IMPRINT 82 PICTURE CREDITS 84 MOTHER | NATURE & ADVENTURE A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER EARTH An elephant, a waterfall, a tree. For award-winning nature photographer Marsel van Oosten, simplicity is the ultimate form of expression. Through singular nd subjects and pared-down motifs, he captures the April 22 , beauty, diversity, and vulnerability of the natural EARTH DAY world. This visually stunning volume begins with photographs from Africa before moving through all the continents. The alternations between landscapes and close-ups, color and black-and- white photographs, create a stunning, emotive journey across the planet we call home. P Masterful images from the only photographer to date to have been named “Wildlife Photographer of the Year,” “International Nature Photographer of the Year,” and “Travel Photographer of the Year” P For lovers of spectacular nature photography P A gift with impact: Marsel van Oosten will donate part of the book proceeds to the Canopy Project, which plants trees all over the world Marsel van Oosten A TRIBUTE TO MOTHER EARTH 5 1 27 x 36 cm / 10 /8 x 14 /6 in. | 304 pp. | Hardcover c. 240 color and b/w photographs | English / German ISBN 978-3-96171-334-9 | € 60 $ 75 £ 50 Europe: April 2021 / Overseas: May 2021 4 9 783961 713349 5 MOUNTAIN ESCAPES | TRAVEL From the secluded mountain hut to the luxury ski chalet, to the resort reaching up to the sky, this unique and aspira tional travel book presents the best mountain hotels around the world. Author Martin N. Kunz, an expert in the special hotel industry, shares detailed insider information, as well as thrilling photo- Mountain graphs of these stunning mountain locations, from Aspen to the Atlas foothills, from the Himalayas to Machu Picchu. Bonus digital access take readers directly to each featured Escapes accommodation, where more pictures, videos, and sometimes even soundtracks, await. P Breathtaking mountain regions—from Aspen and Machu Picchu to the Atlas Mountains and the Himalayas P Alpine lodges, chic chalets, boutique hotels, and extraordinary resorts for unique nature experiences P Detailed information and sensational photos on over 200 pages P Including the link to the accompanying image recognition app, which provides further features Martin N. Kunz MOUNTAIN ESCAPES The Finest Hotels and Retreats from the Alps to the Andes 5 3 24.5 x 31.4 cm / 9 /8 x 12 /8 in. | c. 256 pp. | Hardcover c. 300 color photographs | English / German ISBN 978-3-96171-246-5 | € 60 $ 75 £ 50 Europe: March 2021 / Overseas: April 2021 6 9 783961 712465 7 VULNERABLE | PHOTOGRAPHIC ART REANNOUNCEMENT VULNERABLE In this stunning compilation of more than 160 images, photographer Olga Michi brings a new kind of portrait photography to endangered ethnic groups around the world. Her striking images seen in Vulnerable, present individuals against a black background, dramatically lit to focus on their dress, accessories, and individual expression. These indigenous peoples represent some of the most unique cultures in a hyper-globalized world, and an emotional reminder that they are our fellow human beings and singular personalities. And starkly, the rifles, cartridge cases, plastic objects and cell phones that also appear in Michi’s pictures acknowledge the fragility of their way of life. P A reflective and illuminating project from “extreme photographer” Olga Michi P Arresting portraits from remote indigenous cultures P More than 160 collectible photographs of profound impact Olga Michi VULNERABLE 5 3 24.5 x 31.4 cm / 9 /8 x 12 /8 in. | 240 pp. | Hardcover 164 color photographs | English / German ISBN 978-3-96171-298-4 | € 50 $ 65 £ 45 Europe: available / Overseas: January 2021 8 9 783961 712984 9 LAST OF THEIR KIND | ANIMALS There are exactly two black rhinos left in the world, a subspecies of the white rhino, the very last of their kind. In this deeply poignant tribute, photographer Joachim Schmeisser presents these rhinos as well as other wild animals in the Amboseli National Park in Kenya, where Maasai tribespeople ensure that nobody endangers them. With his breathtaking black-and-white images, Schmeisser brings us up close to these extraordinary and endangered creatures, creating a powerful document of nature’s splendor and fragility. P From the photographer behind Elephants in Heaven P Remarkable, intimate pictures that bring us up close to Africa’s “Big Five” P A tribute and a warning cry, showing some of the most endangered animals on earth Also available: Joachim Schmeisser LAST OF THEIR KIND More than 5 3 27.5 x 34 cm / 10 /6 x 13 /8 in. | c. 208 pp. | Hardcover 5000 c. 160 b/w photographs | English / German copies sold ISBN 978-3-96171-279-3 | € 50 $ 65 £ 45 ISBN 978-3-96171-047-8 Europe: March 2021 / Overseas: April 2021 10 9 783961 712793 9 783961 710478 11 METROPOLITAN LUXURY | INTERIOR DESIGN REANNOUNCEMENT The wait is finally over! After the success of his first coffee table book, Interior Design, Eric Kuster presents a new volume of his luxurious interior projects. In Metropolitan Luxury, world-renowned interior designer Eric Kuster presents his latest interior projects, spanning exclusive private apartments, villas, skyline penthouses, and exclusive gyms. This stunning interiors portfolio, like the Dutch designer himself, is defined by its boundless creativity as much as its meticulous attention to detail: properties are custom-designed to the client’s wishes and requirements and leave nothing to chance. From color schemes to fabric choices, to the selection and arrangement of furniture, everything comes together in a harmonious scheme that is always unique, yet unmistakably Eric Kuster. P A new book from Dutch interior designer and Instagram star, Eric Kuster has rapidly ascended to the top tier of Eric Kuster interior designers, working with a number of prominent clients around the globe. With his label, Metropolitan P A high-design object unto itself, this outstanding source book Luxury, Kuster designs furniture, fabrics, fragrances, and other exclusive products. is filled with interiors advice and ideas P Inspiration for color schemes, fabrics, “Every project is tailor-made. room layout, and furniture There’s no copy and paste Eric Kuster METROPOLITAN LUXURY in my work.” 1 28 x 36 cm / 11 x 14 /6 in. | 304 pp. | Hardcover Eric Kuster 280 color photographs | English ISBN 978-3-96171-259-5 | € 60 $ 75 £ 50 Europe: available / Overseas: January 2021 12 9 783961 712595 13 ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN REVIEW | INTERIORS, DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE You can put an armchair next to a sofa and a chair next to a table. But you can also bring walls to life, craft a magical diorama, and build an artistic domestic kingdom! With over 200 pages, this lavishly—illustrated interiors book is packed full of design ideas to help you add comfort and creativity to your home. Brilliant photography and detailed descriptions show you the latest and greatest collaborations from architecture and interior design around the globe—on trend or avant-garde, all showcase elegance, style, and imagination. P Large format coffee table book, with over 200 pages of interior design inspiration from around the world P Glossy photographs of interiors, accompanied by detailed product and location descriptions P Inspiration for every design afficionado: residential and office spaces, hotels, restaurants and airport lounges are presented P Filled with design tips, so your dream home becomes a habitable dream ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN REVIEW The Ultimate Inspiration – From Interior to Exterior 5 3 24.5 x 31.4 cm / 9 /8 x 12 /8 in.