I'm making this page about Taschen because I have a passion for Taschen books. Hey, if you are in the market for a nice coffee table book, the people at TASCHEN can hook you up. But, pss-ssst, they also can hook you up with the best books in the world about Art, Architecture, Design, Fashion, Film, Lifestyle, Photography, Pop Culture, Travel, Sex, or whatever your wish is. Short History of Taschen - 1980 Need a Massive Traffic to Your Website o. Short History of Taschen - 1981 Short History of Taschen - 1982 Amazon Kindle - Nice X-Mas Present for F. Short History of Taschen - 1980 It's all started with a young guy by the name Benedikt Taschen: 18 years old + 25 square meters = TASCHEN COMICS shop in Cologne, Germany. After years of collecting, Benedikt settles down in his own shop, selling a huge selection of new and rare collectors' comics. And the very first TASCHEN COMICS publication was Sally Forth by Wallace Wood. Short History of Taschen - 1981 In 1981 TASCHEN COMICS started to get off its feet, producing its own catalogs and welcoming some new collaborators: Ludwig Koenemann, a brilliant young man full of fresh and unconventional ideas, responsible for worldwide distribution. Hubertus Röder who takes care of administration & finance and Michael Kriegeskorte of design & production. Not yet 20, Benedikt has big hopes and plans for the future of his company. Short History of Taschen - 1982 In 1982 a three-floor shop becomes TASCHEN COMICS' new home. Benedikt sent out funny invites for the grand opening, posed for Der Spiegel in front of one of his posters and had great success with Ray Banana, a detective story. Amazon Kindle - Nice X-Mas Present for Family & Friends. Use Kindle Amazon's Wireless Reading Device to read all your favorite Taschen books, magazines, newspapers & blogs. 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Lighter and thinner than a typical paperback; weighs only 10. No monthly wireless bills, service plans, or commitments. Includes free wireless access to the planet's most exhaustive and up-to-date encyclopedia-Wikipedia. Short History of Taschen - 1984 Surreal success came in 1984. Relief, happiness and revolution: Magritte saved the day (and the company). Penniless Benedikt borrows last money from mother, father and aunt to buy 40,000 remainders of a Magritte book printed in English. Also that year's summer catalog featured a photo of Woody Allen by Annie Leibovitz and a book of her photographs was also printed under TASCHEN's name. The original edition was priced at 168 Deutschmarks - too much. Short History of Taschen - 1985 TASCHEN's edition of Dalí had 1000 misprints, according to editor Ingo F. Walther, who boldly claims he could do much better. So he was hired to edit the very first TASCHEN original publication and the first book in the Basic Art series, Picasso (which has been translated into 25 languages and is still in print today). Short History of Taschen - 1986 The TASCHEN-MOBILE hit Germany in 1986 - if you can't get the books to the booksellers, bring the booksellers to the books (and keep them locked in the van until they seal their order - i. Short History of Taschen - 1996 Dear Taschen Lovers Just Satisfy Your Senses. Short History of Taschen - 1999 In 1999 Vanity Fair wrote, "SUMO is the biggest bound volume produced in the 20th century: 460 pages, measuring two and a half feet tall by one and a half feet wide, and weighing 66 pounds. Sitting: June Newton, Sumo editor and Helmut Newton. Short History of Taschen - 2004 In January 2004, the first-ever Faulpelzfest was held in Los Angeles to reward the eight "Find Faulpelz" contest winners, who get to meet the mysterious editor hidden in many TASCHEN books. Short History of Taschen - 2005 The year 2005 marks 25 wonderful years in business for TASCHEN and is plenty of cause to celebrate. Dozens of perennial TASCHEN favorites are reborn as special anniversary edition titles for very special anniversary prices and judging by the phenomenal sales, our fans around the world are happy to celebrate with us. The anniversary editions being Taschen way of saying "thanks" to Taschen's readers. The selection of TASCHEN titles carried in the Museum Shop will cover all . Reader Feedback submit Reply ltraider Apr 25, 2011 @ 10:26 am | deleteA very interesting story. Reply superbookdepot Oct 24, 2009 @ 1:29 am | deleteNice and very beautifully laid out lens. I would really appreciate it if you visit my Best Art & Photography Books lens and put your views there. Reply GirlShapesdotcom Jan 19, 2009 @ 9:08 pm | deleteI am already a fan of Taschen books. Barnes has carried them in the past and now I order direct. 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