LANGE, SUSANNE et al. August Sander, Karl Blossfeldt, Albert Renger-Patzsch, Bernd und Hilla Becher: Vergleichende Konzeptionen. 160 pp., roughly 60 b&w illustrations and two fold-outs. 4to, cloth. Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 1997.
This catalogue looks at the so-called New-Objectivist photography of Sander, Blossfeldt and Renger-Patzsch as well as the work of the Bechers, heirs to this tradition. Text in German and English.

Lange, Susanne. BERND & HILLA BECHER: Basic Forms of Industrial Buildings. Foreword by Gunilla Knape; 144 pp., 61 duotone plates. 8vo, cloth. Goteborg, Hasselblad Center, in association with Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 2004.
Published to mark the presentation of the Hasselblad Award to the Bechers in 2004.

BECHER, BERND & HILLA. Cooling Towers. Unpaginated, 1 pp. text and 236 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. Cambridge, and London, MIT Press, 2005.
Photographs by the Bechers documenting the architecture of industrial structures, taken over the course of forty years, make up some of the most important work to be found in independent objective photography. This volume adds cooling towers to a list of book-length studies, including water towers, blast furnaces, gas tanks, mineheads, and frame houses.

BECHER, BERND & HILLA. Grain Elevators. 6 pp text, followed by 246 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. Cambridge and London, MIT Press, 2006.
With this volume, grain elevators join the long list of building types documented by the Bechers in their book-length studies: water towers, blast furnaces, gas tanks, oil tanks, mineheads, frame houses, and cooling towers. These photographs were taken in Germany, Belgium, France, and the United States.

Lange, Susanne. BERND and HILLA BECHER: Life and Work. 248 pp., 53 b&w plates, 126 b&w figures. 4to, boards. Cambridge and London, The MIT Press, 2006.
The Bechers have pursued a lifetime project of documenting the industrial landscape of our time. This exhaustively documented biography describes their life and work and offers a critical assessment of their place in the history of photography. The author had access to the photographers' archives, and quotes extensively from interviews with them. This is the first book to delve deeply into the sources and vision behind the evocative and melancholy beauty of the Bechers' work.

Lange, Susanne. BERND und HILLA BECHER: Hauser und Hallen. 72 pp., illustrated in b&w. 4to, wraps. Frankfurt am Main, Museum fur Moderne Kunst, 1992.
Text in German and English.

Weski, Thomas (essay). MATTHIAS PETRUS SCHALLER: The Mill. Unpaginated, roughly 55 color plates. 4to, cloth. Gottingen, Steidl Verlag, 2007.

Liesbrock, Heinz. BERND & HILLA BECHER: Coal Mines and Steel Mills. 188 pages, including 154 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 2010.
Text in English.

Conrath-Scholl,Gabriele (text). BERND & HILLA BECHER: Zeche Hannover: Hannover Coal Mine. 280 pages, 237 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 2010.
Text in German and English. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne.