Corgi Books, 1969, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Reprint, Illustrated By: Sam Haskins -- Photographer
foreword by photographer, technical information and special techniques. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography by Sam Haskins. Black-and-white photographic front cover, showing the five girls of the title, with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the verso of the rear cover. One photographer and five girls. As the photographer says in his foreword ".... my own personal statement against reliance on cliches in figure photography. I make a strong point of never confusing photography with psychology or literature. That is why I do not dream up explanations from my work. And that is why this book is, quite simply -- me, thinking pictures." -- from the forward page IX. Rubbing and slight creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the other book edges. Yellowing of the book panels, particularly to the top edge. Slight age toning of the internal text. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. X, then no pagination,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Sam Haskins -- Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Photography; Inventory No: 0107262.
foreword by photographer, technical information and special techniques. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography by Sam Haskins. Black-and-white photographic front cover, showing the five girls of the title, with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the verso of the rear cover. One photographer and five girls. As the photographer says in his foreword ".... my own personal statement against reliance on cliches in figure photography. I make a strong point of never confusing photography with psychology or literature. That is why I do not dream up explanations from my work. And that is why this book is, quite simply -- me, thinking pictures." -- from the forward page IX. Rubbing and slight creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the other book edges. Yellowing of the book panels, particularly to the top edge. Slight age toning of the internal text. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. X, then no pagination,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Sam Haskins -- Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Photography; Inventory No: 0107262.