Robert Mapplethorpe. Certain People: A Book of Portraits
first edition
1985 · Pasadena, CA
by Mapplethorpe, Robert
Pasadena, CA: Twelvetrees, 1985. First edition. Folio. Unpaginated. Blue cloth with black lettering to cover and spine in original dj. Minor scuffing to dj. Minor age yellowing around outer edges of pages. Frontispiece. A great book for anyone interested in the work of this controversial photographer. Profusely illustrated with full-page b/w plates. Some of Mapplethorpe's subject are: Donald Sutherland, Patti Smith, Roy Cohn, Grace Jones, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Gere, Andy Warhol, Deborah Harry, Kathleen Turner, Louise Bourgeois plus many more. Preface by Susan Sontag. One of 5000 copies. Some age toning at the edges of pages. Book, binding and dust jacket in very good condition. (Inventory #: 12049)