24pp, 17 duotone illustrations. This sweet little item was designed and self-published by noted Dutch graphic/product designer Henk Elenga while he ran Hard Werken's Los Angeles desk during the late eighties and early nineties. It was originally issued in conjunction with a 1990 exhibition of his photographs at the Torch Gallery in Amsterdam. A brand new, most handsome example of the deluxe edition limited to two hundred copies with an original 4 x 5" black and white photograph SIGNED AND NUMBERED by Henk Elenga laid in a velour pocket inside the front cover, as issued. Seller Inventory # 016922

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Title: THE CELEBRATION OF EXISTENCE: PHOTOGRAPHS BY...

Publisher: Hard Werken, Los Angeles

Publication Date: 1990

Binding: Linen Over Boards

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - As Issued

Signed: With an Original Signed and Numbered Print

Edition: First Edition 1/200 Deluxe.

Book Type: Artist Monograph

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