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Black paper covers have white inked title on front cover. Boards show some scuffing, heavy edgewear. Corners are scuffed. See photos. Spine has no text and is scuffed, with crushed ends. Binding is secure. Black end papers/ pastedowns show little to no sign of age or wear. Inscribed and signed by author on Title Page. Illustrations are bright and clear. Interior exhibits marginal toning. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. Text block edges are a little dusty.** PS2023.0510** Unpaginated. 8.25 x 10.75 inches** Collected photographs, with facing page texts, by American photographer Charles Gatewood (1942-2016). The New York Times obituary described Gatewood as "a boundary-pushing photographer who mapped, provocatively and disturbingly, the subcultures of strippers, sex-club devotees, bikers, body piercers and fetishists." (William Grimes) Widely published, and with a resume that included Rolling Stone, Gatewood not only published several collections of his photographs, but he was also the subject of film documentaries, including one from 2003 entitled ?Forbidden Photographs: The Life and Work of Charles Gatewood.? ** A limited first edition of 1000 copies. This is copy #495. Inscribed to Anne Demarais and signed by the author on the title page.** "Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. Seller Inventory #009702"**. Seller Inventory # 009702
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Forbidden Photographs
Publisher: Flash Productions, Woodstock, NY
Publication Date: 1981
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Charles Gatewood
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
