Paul Graham
A Shimmer of Possibility
Steidl & Mack, 2007
First edition, first printing ( limited edition of 1000 copies ).
12 separated books, each bound in different colored cloth with title stamped in white on front cover.
No dust jacket as issued. Each book is wrapped in the original publishers’ glassine ( never opened ). The 12 books are housed in a white cardboard mail box.
Book design by Paul Graham.
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The 12 books vary in length ( from just a single photograph to 60 pages of images made at one street corner ).
376 pages in total with 167 four-color plates that depict the everyday life in 12 different American cities.
All photographs were taken between 2004 and 2006.
Cited in Martin Parr & Gerry Badger « The Photobook: A History » Vol 3, p. 144/145.
24,5 X 32,6 cm ( the books )
26,7 X 33,8 X 12,6 cm ( the box )
Condition : perfect, as new except for the mail box which is lightly worn
600 €
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