This seven-volume collection celebrates the extensive work of August Sander, a pivotal figure in modern photography renowned for his innovative approach to portraiture. It features over 150 previously unpublished photographs, alongside insightful essays by esteemed experts on Sander's legacy. Known for his compelling portraits of German society, Sander's work is recognized as both a remarkable sociological study and a photographic masterpiece. The collection underscores the depth of Sander's vision and technique, aligning with Alfred Döblin's praise for Sander's clarity and power in capturing human essence. This set offers a comprehensive view of Sander's significant contributions to photography.