{"product_id":"greater-vancouver-from-the-air-von-oben-a-cariaga-book-by-hajo-hadeler-1987-1st-ed","title":"GREATER VANCOUVER, From The Air \/ Von Oben: A Cariaga Book by Hajo Hadeler (1987 1st Ed.)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAuthor: Hajo Hadeler, Published by The Cariaga Publishing Company, 1987, 1st Edition. Printed in Hong Kong. Almost New Condition SOFTCOVER Book, with light age-yellowing. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 7.75 x 10.75 inch, 80 pages.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGREATER VANCOUVER, From The Air \/ Von Oben: A Cariaga Book by Hajo Hadeler, is a collection of aerial photographs over Vancouver, with an English\/German text. This RARE book was truly a labour of love, because it was written, photographed and translated into German by Hajo Hadeler himself, for his Philippine-born wife and publisher, Presita Cariaga.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\"Almost everybody who lives in the Lower Mainland is from somewhere else,\" Hadeler says, \"so we came up with a book that will be ideal to send 'home' from Vancouver, wrapped, perhaps, in a little pride-of-place.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe decision to provide a dual English\/German text was made because more than ten percent of the Lower Mainland population has roots in Austria, Switzerland or Germany. The multi-lingual husband-and-wife team hope to continue publishing books in different languages. Previously Whitecap Books of North Vancouver has been the only B. C. publisher to target foreign language markets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eABOUT HAJO HADELER: \u003cem\u003eHajo Hadeler (March 3, 1931 - February 1, 2024) of Sechelt, BC, was a German-born writer and photographer who has self-published aerial views in Greater Vancouver From the Air, and written Shiatsu for Two. As a translator he presented The Form of the Book, the reflections of typographer Jan Tschichold (1902-1974), an influential design director for Penguin Books in the 1940s. \u003cspan\u003eHadeler is a Shiatsu instructor who trained in India, Thailand and Hong Kong. \u003c\/span\u003eIn addition he is a yacht builder, author of seven novels in German, a glider pilot, a former CBC film editor, a classical musician and a disciple of One Sun, Sunim, a Korean Zen Buddhist monk at the Buddhist temple in Richmond.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eISBN: 9780921136005  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGC\u0026amp;C Stock #5379\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gillmore Coins \u0026 Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67985012064486,"sku":"5379","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/6212\/8614\/files\/5379_1.jpg?v=1794196841","url":"https:\/\/gillmore.ca\/products\/greater-vancouver-from-the-air-von-oben-a-cariaga-book-by-hajo-hadeler-1987-1st-ed","provider":"Gillmore Coins \u0026 Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}