Bellocq
Photographs from Storyville, the red light districr of New Orleans

Jonathan Cape London 1996

Edited by John Szarkowski. Expanded and revised edition of the famous book (published in 1979 by the MOMA , New York) of portraits of prostitutes in the turn-of-the-century . This edition includes 52 tritone plates. The text from the original edition by Susan Sontag is reprinted here.

The original glass plate negatives came into the possession of Lee Friedlander in 1958 and his prints from the original plates were exhibited at the MOMA New York in 1970.

Hardcover

Cloth boards with illustrated dust jacket

84 pages.

52 full-page plates

30 X 31 cm

Condition: fine, really perfect, like new.

180 €

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