Vintage 2001 Embracing Men Photography Book - Klaus Gerhart (Bruno Gmünder)

Rare, out-of-print 2001 softcover first edition copy of Embracing Men by acclaimed fine-art photographer Klaus Gerhart, published by the premier LGBTQ+ art publisher Bruno Gmünder.  This beautiful 96-page monograph showcases an extraordinary portfolio of sensual, athletic male nudes and portraits printed in rich, high-quality duotone. Known for his masterful lighting and classical approach to the male form, Gerhart's work in this volume is highly sought after by collectors of vintage LGBTQ+ art history, physique culture, and fine art photography.  Pre-owned condition with some vintage aging in cover.  Pictorial softcover wraps are clean with prominent graphics, showing only minimal edge rubbing and light superficial shelf wear from careful storage. The binding and spine are entirely strong, uncreased, and tight. All interior pages are clean, crisp, and completely unmarked with no tears, folds, or writing.