New York from the Yards (Signed Limited Edition)
- SIGNED
- Den Haag: CIP-Gegevens Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1986
Den Haag: CIP-Gegevens Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1986. Spine heel lightly bumped, else near fine in thick printed wrappers with integral flaps.. First Edition. Tall square quarto. Limited to 150 copies (of which there are 50 copies in cloth). SIGNED by the photographer in pencil and dated in the year of publication. Promotional postcard and handwritten letter by Spaans (in Dutch) laid in. Text in Dutch by Anneke Oele. Photographically illustrated artist's book with 50 black-and-white images shot from eight of New York's rail yards. (There are also 6 drawings, and two photographic abstractions.) Exceptional photographs of mid-eighties New York subway and rail yards, overpasses, train tracks, and the surrounding architecture of these rather forlorn neighborhoods. Ahead of its time conceptually.
Details
Title
New York from the Yards (Signed Limited Edition)
Author
SPAANS, Peter
Condition
Near Fine
Publisher
Den Haag: CIP-Gegevens Koninklijke Bibliotheek
Date
1986