Librairie 213 (Paris)
Paris-based bookshop and publisher specialising in rare and out-of-print photography books.
Last updated September 27, 2026
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Overview
Librairie 213 is a Paris-based bookshop founded by Antoine de Beaupré that specialises in rare and out-of-print photography books. Operating alongside its publishing arm, Editions 213, the business combines a curated retail space with a limited-edition publishing programme. The shop is known for stocking scarce photobooks and for producing its own high-quality editions, often in collaboration with photographers and artists. Its online store extends its reach to international collectors, while visits to the physical location are by appointment only. The brand sits at the intersection of photography retail, rare-book dealing, and independent publishing, serving a niche market of collectors, institutions, and photography enthusiasts.
History
Librairie 213 was established by Antoine de Beaupré as a bookshop dedicated to photography, with a particular focus on rare and out-of-print titles. Alongside the retail operation, the business launched Editions 213, a publishing company producing limited edition books. The shop has become a destination for collectors and photography enthusiasts, and its online presence allows it to serve an international clientele. The physical location operates by appointment only, reflecting its specialised, curated approach. Over time, Librairie 213 has collaborated with numerous photographers and artists, releasing limited editions that are sought after by collectors. Its inventory includes works by well-known photographers, and its publishing output features titles such as 'Johnny Hallyday par Ezra Petronio' and 'Martin d'Orgeval', available in both standard and limited editions. The business continues to operate as a niche player in the photography book market, bridging retail and independent publishing.
Products and positioning
Specialist retailer and publisher for rare and out-of-print photography books, serving collectors and institutions.
Johnny Hallyday par Ezra Petronio
Book priced at 39.90 €, also available in a limited edition at 425.00 €.
Martin d'Orgeval
Book priced at 29.00 €, with limited editions at 220.00 € and 1,220.00 €.
Sophie Bramly – Walk This Way
Book priced at 250.00 €.
Total Records – New Edition
Book priced at 29.00 €.
Paolo Roversi
Book priced at 69.00 €.
I Wanna Be Me
Book priced at 30.00 €.
Mati Klarwein – Mati and the Music
Book priced at 290.00 €.
Bernd Und Hilla Becher
Book priced at 35.00 €.
Mario Sorrenti
Book priced at 40.00 €.
William Eggleston
Book priced at 150.00 €.
Elaine Constantine
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Jean-François Lepage
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Quatre Jeunes Femmes
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Dawid
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Peter Fraser
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Steve Hiett
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Patrick James Michel
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Gabriele Strijewski
Book priced at 40.00 €.
Guido Mocafico
Book priced at 40.00 €.
En Allemagne
Book priced at 25.00 €.
Daido Moriyama Japon
Book priced at 25.00 €.
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