Bowral 2009 (2 results)

Condition: Ottimo (Fine). Text by Desmond Skirrow. Photographs in black and white Book designed by Sam Haskins and typography designed by P. Digby Atkinson. 4to (cm 36x27). pp. 120 n.n. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First edition). . Sam Haskins's camera is for making poetry, for telling us what we already know but cannot tell orselves. These pictures of the hopeless longing of a lovely girl for the man who will never come are an ode to loneliness. Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket). Book.

Condition: Ottimo (Fine). Introduction by Norman Hall. Synopsis by Desmond Skirrow. Technical information by Sam Haskins. Photographs in black and white . 4to (cm 36x27). pp. 160 n.n. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First edition). . ''This book presents a phenomenon. She is the new London girl. She is Julie Christie, and Sandie Shaw, and In 1961, the high-brow publisher The Bodley Head seemed ahead of the game when it published Bill Brandt's Perspective of Nudes. In 1965, however, things had progressed so far that it was able to publish Cowboy Kate and Other Stories by South African photographer Sam Haskins, a wholly frivolous book that reflected the frivolous side of the decade. This was the first of many similar ''soft-porn'' books issued by ''respectable'' publishers, with titles like Six Nymphets, Birds of Britain, and Young London Permissive Paradise" (Parr e Badger, pp. 77, Vol. III). Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket). Book.