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Publications

Below you'll find our publications. Our books can be found in general bookstores in The Netherlands and Belgium as well as through our international webshop. 

Worldwide shipping - Free shipping in The Netherlands​.

Bookshops can order our books at the Centraal Boekhuis or directly at Lectura Cultura. Please contact us.

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Gerrit Rietveld - Wealth of Sobriety

A large new book by photographer Arjan Bronkhorst. In over 500 pages and almost 400 photos you will experience the houses and interiors of Gerrit Rietveld like never before. Portraits of the residents also appear in the book, few of whom directly worked with the world renowned architect. The authors write extensively about the houses and their residents. Read on >>

​Colourful tome of over 500 pages - Wallpaper magazine
Wer schwankt, hat mehr vom Leben - Süddeutsche Zeitung

Photography by Arjan Bronkhorst
Texts by Ida van Zijl, Willemijn Zwikstra, Marc van den Eerenbeemt
​ISBN 978 90 8213 54 66
Hardcover, 24,5x31 cm, 528 pages, 388 photos, Dutch/English
​*SECOND PRINTING*
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Worldwide shipping - Free shipping in The Netherlands
​€69.00 Order >>​

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Grachtenhuizen / Amsterdam Canal Houses

The epic book of Dutch photographer Arjan Bronkhorst that became a bestseller in it's first month. A unique view into the wealth of the Amsterdam palazzi and their residents! The book has been printed in a fourth edition. Also, a Limited Edition was produced, wrapped in a luxurious slipcase, inclusive of a signed and limited photo print of 150 copies. Read on >>

Visit this book's online page at www.amsterdamcanalhouses.org >>

Die Pracht an der Gracht - Der Spiegel
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Photography by Arjan Bronkhorst.
​Texts by Gabri van Tussenbroek, Koos de Wilt, Marc van den Eerenbeemt
ISBN 978 90 8213 54 04 
Hardback with dust cover, 24x30 cm, 416 pages, 350 photos, Dutch/English
​​*FOURTH PRINTING*
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Worldwide shipping - Free shipping in The Netherlands
€49.50 Order >>
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Grachtenhuizen / Amsterdam Canal Houses
Limited Edition

Photography by Arjan Bronkhorst
Texts by Gabri van Tussenbroek, Koos de Wilt, Marc van den Eerenbeemt

ISBN 978 90 8213 54 11 
Hardback with dust cover, 24x30 cm, 416 pages, 350 photos, Dutch/English​

Book is wrapped in a slipcase of natural linen, inclusive of a signed and limited edition photo print

Worldwide shipping - Free shipping in The Netherlands
€150.00 Order >>​​​

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Sjef van Dongen - Nederlandse Poolheld

This book tells the true story about Sjef van Dongen, a Dutch hero who saved Italian general Nobile who crashed into the ice at Spitsbergen, trying to reach the North Pole with a hot air balloon in 1928. Although Sjef van Dongen and his rescue operation were all over the news, the world seems to have forgotten him these days.

Sjef van Dongen was world news in 1928 - De Telegraaf

Michelle van Dijk
ISBN 978 90 8213 54 28
Hardcover, 27x20 cm, 120 pages, appendix with historical data
Dutch text

Worldwide shipping - Free shipping in The Netherlands​
​€19.99 Order >>



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Our Lord in the Attic

Our Lord in the Attic museum is a marvel, a jewel in the heart of Amsterdam's historical centre: a 17th Century clandestine Catholic church, amazingly well preserved. The secret attic church appears almost tangible in this book through the photos of Arjan Bronkhorst.The American writer and historian Russell Shorto describes the unique Dutch values of freedom of religion in his introduction to this book. Read on >>

Like walking in Rembrandt's Night Watch - NRC Handelsblad

Thijs Boers, Judikje Kiers, Anne Versloot
Photography by Arjan Bronkhorst
​With an Introduction by Russell Shorto
ISBN 978 90 8034 42 04
Hardcover, 28x23 cm, 127 pages, 75 photos, Dutch/English 

Worldwide shipping - Free shipping in The Netherlands
€24.99 Order >>
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